Is it better to take the train or drive?

Driving is the only practical way to get to Roma from Loganholme.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Yes, it is a friendly and safe outback town.

What is the best time to visit?

May to September for cooler weather.

Yes, there are flights from Brisbane to Roma Airport.

Loganholme

Roma

Driving

Loganholme to Roma

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Loganholme to Roma is approximately 480 kilometers west along the Warrego Highway. This is a significant trip into the Queensland outback, taking about 5.5 to 6 hours by car. Roma is a major hub for the oil and gas industry and is famous for its cattle saleyards. The drive is straightforward but requires careful planning for fuel and rest stops.

Total Distance: 480 km driving distance; 400 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via the Warrego Highway, taking 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle.

Compare Loganholme to Roma Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 minutes

Avg Price

80-120 AUD in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Logan Motorway to Warrego Highway (A2).

The Warrego Highway is a long, straight road; stay alert.

Travel Tips

Driving
The Warrego Highway is a long, straight road; plan your stops in towns like Dalby or Chinchilla.
Weather
Roma can be very hot in summer and cold in winter; pack accordingly.
Accommodation
Roma is a popular destination; book your hotel in advance.
Local Tips
Visit the local farmers' markets for fresh produce and community vibes.
Road Safety
Be alert for wildlife on the road, especially at night.