Driving lessons in Ocean Shores
Looking for driving lessons in Ocean Shores? We list 3 driving schools and instructors based in Ocean Shores 2483, New South Wales, teaching car lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Ocean Shores itself, we've also listed the 9 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 19.8 km away.
3local schools
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25.1 kmto nearest test centre
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Driving schools in Ocean Shores
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Closest first, measured from the centre of Ocean Shores.
Lessons available in and around Ocean Shores
Cars lessons18 schools in or near Ocean ShoresAdvanced & Defensive lessonsNearest: Adept Driver Training, 109.2 km awayMotorbikes lessonsNearest: Ballina - Evans Head Driving School, 67.2 km awayMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessonsNearest: Northern Rivers Training Solutions, 43.4 km awayBuses & Coaches lessonsNearest: Bushturkey Studio, 25.7 km awayBoats lessonsNone listed yetForklifts lessonsNearest: Northern Rivers Training Solutions, 43.4 km awayPlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Northern Rivers Training Solutions, 43.4 km awayTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near Ocean Shores
The nearest driver testing centre to Ocean Shores is Murwillumbah Service Centre, at Shop 3 289-291 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah NSW 2484. It is about 25.1 km north-west of Ocean Shores. This is where you can sit your driving test. Book online with Service NSW or call 13 77 88.
Murwillumbah Service Centre
25.1 km north-west of Ocean Shores- Address
- Shop 3 289-291 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah NSW 2484
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–4pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test
Public transport: Brisbane St opp Sunnyside Mall (bus interchange, 680 m walk)
Ballina Service Centre
36 km south of Ocean Shores- Address
- 26 Boeing Avenue, Ballina NSW 2478
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9am–5pm; Sat Closed; Sun Closed
- Phone
- 13 77 88
- Tests
- Car driving test, Heavy vehicle driving test
Public transport: Byron Byron Gateway Airport Tour Operators (bus interchange, 730 m walk)
Public transport in Ocean Shores
There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Ocean Shores. The closest is North Beach (train station), about 12.9 km south. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Transport NSW Trip Planner.
- Train stationNorth Beach12.9 km south
How to get to your driving test from Ocean Shores
By car, Murwillumbah Service Centre is about 25.1 km from Ocean Shores 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 Brisbane St opp Sunnyside Mall (bus interchange), about a 680 m walk away. 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 Ocean Shores
How many driving schools are in Ocean Shores?
We list 3 driving schools based in Ocean Shores, plus 9 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Ocean Shores?
Murwillumbah Service Centre, Shop 3 289-291 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah NSW 2484 — about 25.1 km north-west of Ocean Shores.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Ocean Shores?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Northern Rivers Training Solutions, about 43.4 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Ocean Shores?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Ballina - Evans Head Driving School, about 67.2 km away.
Can I get boat lessons in Ocean Shores?
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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