Transport providers in Surry Hills, New South Wales
Transport in Surry Hills, New South Wales, is supported by a range of providers listed for this suburb. There are 31 Transport providers recorded for Surry Hills, with 27 included as NDIS listings and 4 as aged care listings. This page helps you compare options in Surry Hills and nearby suburbs. At the 2021 Census, Surry Hills had a population of 15828 and a median age of 35. The area is close to Darlinghurst, Redfern, and Ultimo, which may offer additional provider choices. Use this information to explore what is available locally and in surrounding suburbs.
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Surry Hills, NSW — 31 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About transport
Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Surry Hills and the surrounding New South Wales area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Surry Hills at a glance
Of the 1,016 New South Wales suburbs we compare, Surry Hills is number 83 for transport listings, with 31. The most is Sydney, with 395.
Transport near Surry Hills
These New South Wales suburbs are the closest to Surry Hills with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Darlinghurst (10 listings, under 1 km)
- Transport in Redfern (21 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Ultimo (12 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Paddington (7 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Woolloomooloo (3 listings, about 1 km)
- Transport in Moore Park (3 listings, about 1 km)
Who lists transport in Surry Hills
31 register listings for transport cover Surry Hills: 27 on the NDIS Commission register and 4 on the My Aged Care register.
At the 2021 Census, Surry Hills had 15,828 residents with a median age of 35. 583 people (3.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 5.8% across New South Wales. 10.4% were aged 65 or over (17.6% across New South Wales). The median household income was $2,308 a week.
Reach varies. 15 cover 5 or fewer areas, 13 cover 6 to 25 areas and 3 cover 26 to 100 areas. 7 are listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (30 of 31), domestic assistance (30 of 31), support workers (30 of 31), personal care (29 of 31) and housing (SDA & SIL) (23 of 31).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Affinity Community Group, Australian Chinese Community Association, Bannister In Home Care and Care For People.
24 of the 31 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Surry Hills cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 6 by listings; the most listed is support workers, with 41.
Surry Hills has more transport listings than 6 of its 6 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
Transport providers in Surry Hills
There are 31 providers listing Transport services in Surry Hills. Of these, 27 are listed under the NDIS and 4 under aged care. None are currently SolDirectory members. Providers may offer a mix of supports, with the typical listing including 11 different supports. Local organisations include Affinity Community Group, Australian Chinese Community Association, Bannister In Home Care, and Care For People. Register listings show what is recorded publicly. They do not confirm provider capacity or quality.
Comparing Transport options nearby
If you are looking beyond Surry Hills, nearby suburbs offer more choices. Darlinghurst has 10 Transport listings, Redfern has 21, and Ultimo has 12. Paddington, Woolloomooloo, and Moore Park each have 3 listings. Sydney, just 2 km away, has 395 Transport listings. Comparing providers across these areas can help you see the range of options available close to Surry Hills.
Transport supports and what is included
Transport support can help people travel to appointments, work, education, shopping, or community activities. It may include help getting in and out of vehicles, support to use public transport, or route planning for regular or unfamiliar journeys. Activity-based transport may also be delivered as part of another support, if agreed. Providers may offer a range of supports, such as community access, domestic assistance, or support workers.
Census insights for Surry Hills
At the 2021 Census, Surry Hills had a population of 15828 and a median weekly household income of 2308 dollars. The median age was 35. There were 583 people recorded as needing help with core activities, which is 3.7 percent of the suburb's population. This compares to 5.8 percent for both New South Wales and Australia. The percentage of people aged 65 and over in Surry Hills was 10.4, lower than the state and national figures.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Surry Hills yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for transport in Surry Hills
27 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Surry Hills, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Calvary Community Care Domestic assistance, Home modifications, Community access
- Network of Care Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Adaptive Services Australia Personal care, Community access, Transport
- No Hurdles Disability Support Services Domestic assistance, Personal care, Support workers
- LikeKIN Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Home Caring Glebe Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Life skills
See all 27 NDIS providers listed in Surry Hills
Aged care register listings for transport in Surry Hills
4 aged care listings include transport among the supports recorded on the My Aged Care provider register for Surry Hills, NSW. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- The CareSide - New South Wales Personal care, Support workers, Community access
- Wyanga Aboriginal Aged Care Domestic assistance, Assistive technology & equipment, Home modifications
- Australian Chinese Community Association Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Independent Community Living Australia Therapy services, Behaviour support, Domestic assistance
See all 4 aged care providers listed in Surry Hills
Transport at a glance
Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.
What transport may include
- Travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities.
- Assistance entering, leaving or travelling safely in a suitable vehicle.
- Training and support to build confidence using public or community transport.
- Activity-based transport delivered during another support where permitted and agreed.
- Route planning and communication arrangements for regular or unfamiliar journeys.
Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Surry Hills. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Surry Hills
Each number is how many register listings in Surry Hills list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Surry Hills (39)
- Therapy services in Surry Hills (36)
- Personal care in Surry Hills (35)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Surry Hills (29)
- Nursing in Surry Hills (26)
- Support coordination in Surry Hills (25)
- Plan management in Surry Hills (6)
Transport in other New South Wales suburbs
- Transport in Sydney (395)
- Transport in Central Coast (302)
- Transport in Blacktown (238)
- Transport in Parramatta (233)
- Transport in Liverpool (218)
- Transport in Penrith (182)
- Transport in Bankstown (175)
- Transport in Campbelltown (149)
- Transport in Wollongong (141)
- Transport in Newcastle (140)
- Transport in Auburn (101)
- Transport in Fairfield (90)
Questions about transport in Surry Hills
How many Transport providers are listed in Surry Hills?
There are 31 Transport providers listed for Surry Hills. Of these, 27 are NDIS listings and 4 are aged care listings.
What supports are commonly offered by Transport providers here?
Common supports include community access, domestic assistance, support workers, personal care, housing, and respite care. Listings often include a mix of these services.
How does Surry Hills compare to nearby suburbs for Transport listings?
Surry Hills has 31 listings. Nearby, Redfern has 21, Darlinghurst 10, and Ultimo 12. Sydney, 2 km away, has 395 listings.
What does a register listing show about a provider?
A register listing shows what is recorded publicly about a provider. It does not confirm provider capacity, quality, or endorsement.
How many people in Surry Hills need help with core activities?
At the 2021 Census, 583 people in Surry Hills were recorded as needing help with core activities, which is 3.7 percent of the population.
Reading about Transport
- Transport and the NDIS: getting to appointments and activities: Transport funding is set apart from other supports and works differently. Here is how to think about using it and what to ask a provider who drives.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.