Sydney Public Transport & Commute

Sydney has a BusFlow Transit Score of 98/100. 42 frequent routes within a 5-minute walk, 71 suburbs reachable within 60 minutes, about 20 minutes to Sydney CBD in the weekday morning peak.

Transit Score

98/ 100

Exceptional transit access

Transit overview

Frequency100

How often buses come

Coverage100

Distinct routes within a short walk

Reachability100

Suburbs reachable in about 30 minutes

City access20 min

Getting to the Sydney CBD

Transit quality

98/ 100

Exceptional transit access

Frequency100

how often services run nearby, weighted by tier and mode reliability

Coverage100

distinct routes within an easy walk

Reachability100

suburbs reachable in about 30 minutes

CBD access90

about 20 min to the Sydney CBD

How often it runs

weekday morning peakpeakevery 1 min
weekday interpeakevery 2 min
weekday afternoon peakpeakevery 1 min
weekday eveningevery 11 min
overnightevery 5 min
Saturdayevery 5 min
Sundayevery 5 min

First & last service

To Circular Quay, Young St, Stand D4:14 am–3:54 am+1
To Museum of Sydney, Phillip St4:16 am–12:57 am+1
To Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C4:04 am–3:19 am+1
To St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C5:30 am–8:30 am

Express vs all stops

Limited stops51 min(48–54 min)
typical Sunday
runs all day, including weekends
skipsMarine Pde at Mons AveMarine Pde opp Maroubra SLSCMarine Pde at Maroubra RdMaroubra Rd after Hereward StMaroubra Rd after The CausewayMaroubra Rd at Malabar RdMaroubra Rd after French StMaroubra Rd at Flower StMaroubra Rd before Mons AveMaroubra Rd before Garden StMaroubra Rd after Garden StPacific Square, Anzac PdeBowen Library, Anzac PdeAnzac Pde at Storey StAnzac Pde at Snape StAnzac Pde at Fischer StAnzac Pde at Broadbent StAnzac Pde at Botany StAnzac Pde at Hayward StJuniors Kingsford Light Rail, Stand AAnzac Pde after Strachan StNIDA, Anzac PdeAnzac Pde before Addison StAnzac Pde at Todman AveAnzac Pde opp Ascot StAnzac Pde opp Carlton StAnzac Pde opp Robertson RdAnzac Pde opp Centennial Parklands Sports CentreSydney Girls High School, Anzac PdeFlinders St before Albion StOxford St at Riley St
Limited stops53 min(52–54 min)
typical weekday morning peak
runs all day, including weekends
skipsMarine Pde at Mons AveMarine Pde opp Maroubra SLSCMarine Pde at Maroubra RdMaroubra Rd after Hereward StMaroubra Rd after The CausewayMaroubra Rd at Malabar RdMaroubra Rd after French StMaroubra Rd at Flower StMaroubra Rd before Mons AveMaroubra Rd before Garden StMaroubra Rd after Garden StPacific Square, Anzac PdeBowen Library, Anzac PdeAnzac Pde at Storey StAnzac Pde at Snape StAnzac Pde at Fischer StAnzac Pde at Broadbent StAnzac Pde at Botany StAnzac Pde at Hayward StJuniors Kingsford Light Rail, Stand AAnzac Pde after Strachan StNIDA, Anzac PdeAnzac Pde before Addison StAnzac Pde at Todman AveAnzac Pde opp Ascot StAnzac Pde opp Carlton StAnzac Pde opp Robertson RdAnzac Pde opp Centennial Parklands Sports CentreSydney Girls High School, Anzac PdeFlinders St before Albion StOxford St at Riley St
All stops54 min(52–56 min)
typical weekday morning peak
runs all day, including weekends
Direct

Reachability

Where you can get by transit

Explore nearby

Suburbs you can reach from Sydney

71 suburbs

Lines nearby

Bus routes serving Sydney

174 routes

Popular commutes

Popular commutes from Sydney

Nearby service

Bus routes within reach

174 routes

5-minute walk

Frequent42
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Regular11
412426BN1194270271T4T4T2SCOT3
Peak only8
423X428X377X396X397X724e194X273
Occasional18
613X614X615X616XN92339X373X374X382X392X394X274T8T4T4T2SCOT3

10-minute walk

Frequent17
38943750420828852263B197T198T198T1CCNCCNT1T1T9T9
Regular20
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Peak only14
653sN30204206293505171X174X177X246249574n725e87T1
Occasional30
N70652sN40620X652XN60N61N70205251253285297N80N81N90N91165X168X170X176X180X181X190X201742nN10N11N20T1

15-minute walk

Frequent7
440373F10F1F5F9L1
Regular6
F2F3F4F6F7F8
Occasional1
1L1
Data from Transport for NSW GTFS · BusFlow Transit Score