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About Journey Spectrum

Journey Spectrum compares the price of a stay with public transport travel time to a destination you choose. It helps travelers find cheaper lodging that remains well connected — not a turn-by-turn route planner.

What we do

Street distance on a map can mislead. A stay that looks far away may still be a short door-to-door trip by metro, tram, or bus. Journey Spectrum overlays Booking stays on travel-time zones so you can compare price and commute together.

Who it is for

  • Travelers looking for affordable accommodation within 30 minutes of a venue by public transport
  • People attending events who do not want to pay only for centre-adjacent lodging
  • Anyone comparing hotel price and travel time for airports, stations, or neighbourhoods
  • Partners who want to embed stays + travel-time maps on their own sites

Trust and data

Travel times are derived from official city transport schedules and include walking, waiting, transfers, and riding. Bands are estimates for planning — not a guarantee of every real-world journey. Read more on our data and methodology page.

Contact

Product and partnership inquiries: [email protected]