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.
Swanston · Suburb / Locality
Transport & Vehicles in Swanston
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive gap in public transport access defines Swanston, where there are no stops or routes available for residents. This makes the area almost entirely dependent on private vehicles for travel, with a typical trip to the city taking 116 minutes.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
There are zero public transport stops or routes in Swanston. This is far below the Tasmania figure of 6.13 stops per 1,000 people, and there are no weekly departures for the area.
0.00
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
0.0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
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.
Getting to the city takes a long time from here, with a typical drive time of 116 minutes, which is much higher than most areas.
116
Higher than 78% 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).
More for Swanston
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in Swanston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60661/swanston/topic/transport