Driving lessons in Botany
Looking for driving lessons in Botany? We list 2 driving schools and instructors based in Botany 2019, New South Wales, teaching car and advanced & defensive driving lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Botany itself, we've also listed the 10 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 7.8 km away. 2 of them say they will travel to you for lessons.
Driving schools in Botany
More driving schools near Botany
Closest first, measured from the centre of Botany.
Lessons available in and around Botany
Driving test near Botany
The nearest driver testing centre to Botany is Botany Service Centre, at 5 Lord Street, Botany NSW 2019. It is about 800 m north of Botany. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Botany Service Centre
800 m north of Botany- Address
- 5 Lord Street, Botany NSW 2019
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8am–5:30pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: UTS Shuttle Bus (bus interchange, 350 m walk)
Eastgardens Service Centre
2.5 km east of Botany- Address
- Level 2 152 Bunnerong Road, Eastgardens NSW 2036
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30am–5pm; Sat 8:30am–12:30pm; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: no train station or bus interchange within 1.5 km of this centre. Check local bus routes in the journey planner, or go with your instructor.
Public transport in Botany
Public transport landmarks in and around Botany include UTS Shuttle Bus (bus interchange, 900 m north), Domestic Airport (train station, 2.3 km north-west) and Mascot (train station, 2.9 km north).
- Bus interchangeUTS Shuttle Bus900 m north
- Train stationDomestic Airport2.3 km north-west
- Train stationMascot2.9 km north
How to get to your driving test from Botany
By car, Botany Service Centre is about 800 m from Botany in a straight line, so allow extra time for the actual drive and parking before your test. By public transport, the closest stop to the centre is UTS Shuttle Bus (bus interchange), about a 350 m walk away, and you can start your trip from UTS Shuttle Bus in Botany. Many instructors offer a warm-up lesson before the test and can take you there in their car, so ask yours when you book.
Plan the trip with the Transport NSW Trip Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.
Getting your licence in New South Wales
- Supervised driving: 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night.
- Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
- The test: the driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Questions about driving lessons in Botany
How many driving schools are in Botany?
We list 2 driving schools based in Botany, plus 10 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Botany?
Botany Service Centre, 5 Lord Street, Botany NSW 2019 — about 800 m north of Botany.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Botany?
Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Botany offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Botany?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Botany offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Botany?
Yes. 6 schools in or within 25 km of Botany offer boat lessons.
How many supervised hours do I need in New South Wales?
Learners in New South Wales need 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night, and usually need to hold their learner licence for at least 12 months (it can be shorter for older learners). Check the official rules for your age.
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