Driving lessons in Macksville
Looking for driving lessons in Macksville? We list one driving school based in Macksville 2447, New South Wales, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Macksville itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 49 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
8.9 kmto nearest test centre
1stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Macksville
More driving schools near Macksville
Closest first, measured from the centre of Macksville.
Hannaford S Driving Academy Nambucca HeadsNambucca Heads, NSW 2448 · 9.9 km from Macksville
Lessons:Advanced & defensive driving
Midcoast Heavy Vehicle Training and LicencingKempsey, NSW 2440 · 42.1 km from Macksville
Lessons:Truck & heavy vehicle
Payless Driving SchoolGladstone, NSW 2440 · 47.5 km from Macksville
Lessons:Truck & heavy vehicle
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Lessons available in and around Macksville
Cars lessons4 schools in or near MacksvilleAdvanced & Defensive lessons1 school in or near MacksvilleMotorbikes lessonsNearest: Drivesmart - Coffs Coast, 49 km awayMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessonsNearest: Midcoast Heavy Vehicle Training and Licencing, 42.1 km awayBuses & Coaches lessonsNone listed yetBoats lessonsNone listed yetForklifts lessonsNearest: Rp Material Handling, 49 km awayPlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Holiday Coast Heavy Vehicle Driver Training, 140.9 km awayTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near Macksville
The nearest driver testing centre to Macksville is Nambucca Heads Service Centre, at 2191 Giinagay Way, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448. It is about 8.9 km north-east of Macksville. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Nambucca Heads Service Centre
8.9 km north-east of Macksville- Address
- 2191 Giinagay Way, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448
- 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.
Kempsey Service Centre
42.4 km south of Macksville- Address
- 55 Elbow Street, West Kempsey NSW 2440
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: Kempsey (train station, 640 m walk)
Public transport in Macksville
Public transport landmarks in and around Macksville include Macksville (train station, 600 m south-west).
- Train stationMacksville600 m south-west
How to get to your driving test from Macksville
By car, Nambucca Heads Service Centre is about 8.9 km from Macksville 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 Macksville
How many driving schools are in Macksville?
We list 1 driving school based in Macksville, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Macksville?
Nambucca Heads Service Centre, 2191 Giinagay Way, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448 — about 8.9 km north-east of Macksville.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Macksville?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Midcoast Heavy Vehicle Training and Licencing, about 42.1 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Macksville?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Drivesmart - Coffs Coast, about 49 km away.
Can I get boat lessons in Macksville?
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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