Traffic Comparison Between Australia and United States 

Index	Australia	United States
Traffic Index:	164.25	153.53
Time Index (in minutes):	37.58	33.30
Time Exp. Index:	1,012.89	348.14
Inefficiency Index:	241.70	242.14
CO2 Emission Index:	6,287.92	7,397.50

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

	Australia	United States
Working from Home	3.96%	3.86%
Walking	10.53%	5.50%
Car	58.33%	81.55%
Bicycle	4.41%	2.23%
Motorcycle	4.23%	0.74%
Bus/Trolleybus	10.53%	3.09%
Tram/Streetcar	1.08%	0.29%
Train/Metro	6.93%	2.74%

Average when primarily using Walking

	Australia	United States
Distance	4.28 km	4.31 km
Walking	17.74 min	20.71 min
Waiting	1.47 min	0.95 min
Driving Car	1.35 min	2.57 min
Bicycle	0.37 min	0.21 min
Motor Bike	0.04 min	0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	1.56 min	0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.26 min	0.12 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.40 min	1.17 min
Overall	24.24 min	26.51 min
Contributors	117	404

Average when primarily using Car

	Australia	United States
Distance	26.99 km	26.44 km
Walking	1.51 min	0.50 min
Waiting	0.00 min	0.00 min
Driving Car	35.65 min	32.09 min
Overall	37.16 min	32.59 min
Contributors	648	5986

Average when primarily using Bicycle

	Australia	United States
Distance	8.49 km	7.09 km
Walking	0.27 min	0.65 min
Bicycle	26.04 min	24.16 min
Overall	26.37 min	25.33 min
Contributors	49	164

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

	Australia	United States
Distance	50.09 km	41.37 km
Walking	3.59 min	2.00 min
Motor Bike	44.62 min	43.43 min
Overall	48.20 min	45.43 min
Contributors	47	54

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

	Australia	United States
Distance	16.26 km	18.62 km
Walking	6.70 min	5.67 min
Waiting	6.62 min	7.04 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.07 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	29.15 min	35.66 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.26 min	0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride	1.02 min	2.11 min
Overall	45.83 min	51.32 min
Contributors	117	227

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

	Australia	United States
Distance	10.79 km	14.29 km
Walking	5.33 min	6.48 min
Waiting	4.67 min	7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	0.00 min	0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	26.17 min	28.95 min
Overall	36.17 min	45.05 min
Contributors	12	21

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

	Australia	United States
Distance	23.51 km	21.25 km
Walking	9.01 min	8.13 min
Waiting	5.62 min	5.31 min
Driving Car	0.00 min	0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride	2.74 min	1.02 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride	0.09 min	0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride	33.55 min	34.11 min
Overall	52.45 min	50.21 min
Contributors	77	201

Overall Average Travel Time and Distance to Work (school)

	Australia	United States
Distance	22.92 km	24.37 km
Overall	37.58 min	33.30 min
Contributors	1118	7352
Last Update	March, 2025	March, 2025