Is there a train to Sunnybank?

Yes, Sunnybank Station is on the Beenleigh line, but it is a walk from the main shopping area.

How long does the bus take?

The bus journey usually takes between 40 and 50 minutes depending on transfers.

Is parking free in Sunnybank?

Yes, most major shopping centers in Sunnybank provide free parking for customers.

What is the best time to drive?

Mid-morning or mid-afternoon are the best times to avoid traffic.

Can I use cash on the bus?

No, Translink buses in Brisbane are cashless; you must use a Go Card or contactless payment.

Logan

Sunnybank

Bus Driving

Logan to Sunnybank

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Logan to Sunnybank covers approximately 15 km through the southern suburbs of Brisbane. You can travel via the Pacific Motorway (M1) or local arterial roads like Kingston Road. Public transport is highly efficient, with Translink bus services connecting major hubs. The trip typically takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on peak hour traffic. It is a standard suburban commute for residents in the Logan City Council area.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance; 12 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the M1 takes 20 minutes outside of peak hours.

Cheapest Way

Translink bus using a Go Card costs approximately 3.50 AUD.

Compare Logan to Sunnybank Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	45 mins	20 mins
Avg Price	3-5 AUD	5-10 AUD
Operator	Translink	Personal Vehicle
Route	Logan Central Station to Sunnybank Plaza via Route 552.	Pacific Motorway (M1) and Mains Road.
Tip	Tap on and off with your Go Card for the cheapest fare.	Use the Mains Road exit to avoid local Sunnybank traffic bottlenecks.

Travel Tips

Go Card
Always carry a Go Card for seamless travel on all Brisbane public transport.
Traffic Apps
Use Google Maps or Waze to check for M1 accidents before departing.
Peak Hours
Avoid traveling between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM to escape heavy congestion.
Parking
Sunnybank shopping centers offer ample free parking, but it fills up quickly on weekends.
Bus Routes
Check the Translink website for real-time bus arrival updates.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The M1 is a high-speed road; maintain safe following distances.
Public Transport
Stay alert at bus stations, especially during late-night hours.
Pedestrian Safety
Use designated crossings in busy Sunnybank shopping precincts.
Vehicle Security
Do not leave valuables in your car when parked in public lots.