What are the best public transport in New South Wales?

The top-ranked suburbs are Tennyson, The Slopes, Sydney, Darlinghurst, Haymarket, and more, ordered by a category-specific composite score from official government and open data.

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Best Public Transport in New South Wales

Q: What does the index column mean on ranking pages?

The index shows relative strength within the ranking list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader. It is not an overall suburb rating out of 100.

Suburbs with the strongest public transport connectivity and accessibility scores from official stop counts and desirability data.

Rank	Suburb	Index
#1	Tennyson	100
#2	The Slopes	99
#3	Sydney	94
#4	Darlinghurst	94
#5	Haymarket	94
#6	Berowra Heights	94
#7	Bronte	94
#8	Pyrmont	94
#9	Coogee	94
#10	North Bondi	94
#11	Surry Hills	94
#12	Glebe	94
#13	Paddington	94
#14	Redfern	93
#15	Edgecliff	93
#16	Maroubra	93
#17	Balmain	93
#18	Woy Woy	93
#19	Manly	93
#20	Camperdown	93
#21	Malabar	93
#22	Waterloo	93
#23	North Sydney	93
#24	Neutral Bay	93
#25	Newtown	92
#26	Bellevue Hill	92
#27	Bondi Junction	92
#28	Alexandria	92
#29	Crows Nest	92
#30	Kurrajong	92
#31	Cremorne	92
#32	Dee Why	92
#33	Ourimbah	92
#34	Kensington	92
#35	Leichhardt	92
#36	Drummoyne	92
#37	Mosman	92
#38	Rose Bay	91
#39	Rosebery	91
#40	Petersham	91
#41	Narrabeen	91
#42	Randwick	91
#43	Cronulla	91
#44	Haberfield	91
#45	Kingsford	91
#46	Artarmon	91
#47	Marrickville	91
#48	Mona Vale	91
#49	Lane Cove	91
#50	Hunters Hill	90

Index shows relative strength within this list. 100 is the top-ranked suburb; lower values are further from the leader, not an overall suburb rating.

Last updated 17 August 2026 at 1:39 am AEST

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