What is the average cost of transportation in Australia?


What is the average cost of transportation in Australia? The AAA's Transport Affordability Index revealed the average Australian family spent $354 per week on transportation in the first quarter of 2021 – including cars and public transport – representing a 14.3 per cent increase on the previous quarter.


What are the basic costs of transportation?

The cost of transportation stems from the resources it requires—labor, equipment, fuel, and infrastructure. Fuel prices, are the most widely discussed resource cost.


What is the best way to get around Australia?

Travelling by plane Flying is the best way to cover Australia's large distances in a short time.


What is the cheapest way to drive around Australia?

If you can, travel with friends or link up with other travellers. Sharing the cost of petrol and vehicle hire makes a road trip much cheaper - especially when you can fit four people into a 4-berth campervan.


Is it cheaper to drive or fly around Australia?

If you really want to save money and travel cheaply, make some friends, rent a car or campervan, and drive around the country. This allows you to share the costs with others (and if you rent a campervan, gives you a place to sleep). It is much, much cheaper than any other travel option.