0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
American Beach · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in American Beach
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A 135-minute drive to the city marks the extreme isolation of American Beach compared to most other areas. This remote location means residents rely heavily on private travel, as there are no public transport routes or stops serving the area.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are no public transport routes or stops in American Beach, though this is still common as the area is larger than about 63% of similar places in this regard.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Getting around
Walking distance to transport and driving time to the city.
The drive to the city takes much longer than in most areas, averaging 135 minutes. It takes about 16 minutes to walk to the nearest transport stop, which is around the middle for its level.
16
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Walking time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to the nearest public-transport stop, along the OpenStreetMap pedestrian network (Valhalla). Blank where no stop is within a reasonable walk.
135
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Free-flow driving time, in minutes, from the centre of the area to its state/territory capital city centre, along the OpenStreetMap road network (Valhalla). Excludes live traffic.
Sources
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
- Road & path network (OpenStreetMap, via Valhalla) — OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026 (ODbL 1.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in American Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40018/american-beach/topic/transport