and its still a bad idea,
No, it's still a really good idea that would ad a lot to gameplay, if not made like in Borderlands. All (,odern) RPG's has some transportation like horses (faster then walking) and teleportation for really long distances. Horses are ruled out it seams, unless mechanical (which is present in game although not working), bikes, cars, anything would really do. To bad there already is a lot of topics on the subject, try do search a little