Is Logan City a good place to live?

It is a large, diverse city with many amenities and easy access to Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

What is Logan City famous for?

It is known for its diverse community, parklands, and shopping centres.

Is there a train to Logan City?

Yes, the Beenleigh train line connects to Logan City.

Can I walk around Logan City?

It is a large city, so a car or public transport is recommended.

Rosslyn

Logan City

Driving

Rosslyn to Logan City

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Rosslyn to Logan City covers approximately 700 km. Driving is the most practical mode, taking about 8 to 8.5 hours via the Bruce Highway (A1). You will travel south through Gladstone, Bundaberg, and Gympie, passing through Brisbane to reach Logan City. Logan City is a major urban area in the Brisbane metropolitan region, known for its diverse community and proximity to both Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Total Distance: 700 km driving distance; 630 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest method, taking approximately 8.25 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way to reach Logan City.

Compare Rosslyn to Logan City Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

120-160 AUD in fuel

Operator

N/A

Route

Bruce Highway (A1) south, then follow signs to Logan City.

The M1 motorway through Brisbane can be very busy; allow extra time during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid traveling through Brisbane during weekday peak hours.
Accommodation
There are many hotel and motel options in the Logan area.
Dining
Logan has a diverse range of restaurants reflecting its multicultural community.
Transport
Use the local bus and train services to get around the Brisbane metropolitan area.
Sun Safety
The sun is strong; always wear a hat and use high-SPF sunscreen.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Stay alert on the M1 motorway, especially during heavy traffic.
Emergency
Keep a first aid kit in your car for long-distance travel.
Communication
Ensure your mobile phone is charged for navigation and emergencies.
Weather
Check the weather forecast before you depart, especially during the summer.