How long is the drive?

The drive time is approximately 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train?

Yes, the train travels to Logan.

What is the best way to get to the city?

Driving is the most convenient option.

Are there tolls in Logan City?

No, there are no toll roads in Logan City.

Can I fly to Logan City?

No, there is no commercial airport in Logan City.

Varsity Lakes

Logan City

Train Driving

Varsity Lakes to Logan City

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance from Varsity Lakes to Logan City is approximately 50 kilometers. Driving is the most practical mode of transport, taking about 45 minutes via the M1. Alternatively, you can take a train from the Gold Coast to Logan. Logan City is a large suburb of Brisbane known for its diverse community, parks, and shopping centers.

Total Distance: 50 km driving distance; 45 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest method, taking approximately 45 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective method for groups.

Compare Varsity Lakes to Logan City Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour	45 mins
Avg Price	10-15 AUD	10-15 AUD in fuel
Operator	Queensland Rail	Personal Vehicle
Route	Gold Coast to Logan.	M1.
Tip	Book your tickets in advance for better prices.	Take regular breaks at service centers along the highway.

Travel Tips

Transport
Logan has a bus network, but renting a car is recommended for exploring.
Booking
Book your train tickets in advance to secure the best prices.
Parking
Parking can be limited in the city center; use public parking stations.
Weather
Logan has a tropical climate; pack light clothing and stay hydrated.
Food
Try the local cafes and restaurants.