Driving lessons in Lake Cathie
Looking for driving lessons in Lake Cathie? We list one driving school based in Lake Cathie 2445, New South Wales, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Lake Cathie itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 14.6 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
12.4 kmto nearest test centre
0stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Lake Cathie
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Closest first, measured from the centre of Lake Cathie.
ANEW Driver TrainerPort Macquarie, NSW 2444 · 14.6 km from Lake Cathie
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Lessons available in and around Lake Cathie
Cars lessons27 schools in or near Lake CathieAdvanced & Defensive lessons2 schools in or near Lake CathieMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near Lake CathieMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons1 school in or near Lake CathieBuses & Coaches lessonsNone listed yetBoats lessonsNone listed yetForklifts lessons1 school in or near Lake CathiePlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Holiday Coast Heavy Vehicle Driver Training, 54.7 km awayTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near Lake Cathie
The nearest driver testing centre to Lake Cathie is Port Macquarie Service Centre, at Corner of Central Road and Barton Crescent, Port Macquarie NSW 2444. It is about 12.4 km north of Lake Cathie. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Port Macquarie Service Centre
12.4 km north of Lake Cathie- Address
- Corner of Central Road and Barton Crescent, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
- 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.
Wauchope Service NSW Centre
16.3 km north-west of Lake Cathie- Address
- 243 High Street, Wauchope NSW 2446
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat Closed; 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 Lake Cathie
There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Lake Cathie. The closest is Cruise Port Macquarie (ferry wharf), about 14.5 km north. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Transport NSW Trip Planner.
- Ferry wharfCruise Port Macquarie14.5 km north
How to get to your driving test from Lake Cathie
By car, Port Macquarie Service Centre is about 12.4 km from Lake Cathie in a straight line, so allow extra time for the actual drive and parking before your test. There is no train station or bus interchange close to the centre, so public transport is harder. 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 Lake Cathie
How many driving schools are in Lake Cathie?
We list 1 driving school based in Lake Cathie, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Lake Cathie?
Port Macquarie Service Centre, Corner of Central Road and Barton Crescent, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 — about 12.4 km north of Lake Cathie.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Lake Cathie?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Lake Cathie offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Lake Cathie?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Lake Cathie offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Lake Cathie?
None are listed nearby yet.
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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