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Driving lessons in Katherine

Looking for driving lessons in Katherine? We list one driving school based in Katherine, Northern Territory, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Katherine itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 7.7 km away.

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11nearby schools
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Driving schools in Katherine

More driving schools near Katherine

Closest first, measured from the centre of Katherine.

BuslinkBerrimah, NT 0828 · 4.6 km from Katherine
Lessons:Bus & coach
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Lessons available in and around Katherine

Driving test near Katherine

The nearest Motor Vehicle Registry office to Katherine is MVR Palmerston, at Palm Plaza, University Avenue, Palmerston City NT 0830. It is about 4 km south-east of Katherine. Take your test with the Motor Vehicle Registry or with an authorised driving examiner.

MVR Casuarina

12.3 km north-west of Katherine
Address
1/4 Rowling Street, Casuarina NT 0810
Tests
Licensing office

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 Katherine

There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Katherine. The closest is Palmerston Bus Terminal (bus interchange), about 4.1 km south-east. Local bus services may run closer, so check the local journey planner.

  • Bus interchangePalmerston Bus Terminal4.1 km south-east

How to get to MVR Palmerston from Katherine

By car, MVR Palmerston is about 4 km from Katherine in a straight line, so allow extra time for the actual drive and parking. By public transport, the closest stop to the centre is Palmerston Bus Terminal (bus interchange), about a 220 m walk away.

Use the route buttons above to plan your trip.

Getting your licence in Northern Territory

  • Supervised driving: no set minimum of logged hours, though plenty of supervised practice is strongly recommended.
  • Learner period: usually at least 6 months (can be shorter for older learners).
  • The test: the practical driving test. Take your test with the Motor Vehicle Registry or with an authorised driving examiner.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in Katherine

How many driving schools are in Katherine?

We list 1 driving school based in Katherine, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Katherine?

MVR Palmerston, Palm Plaza, University Avenue, Palmerston City NT 0830 — about 4 km south-east of Katherine.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Katherine?

Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Katherine offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Katherine?

Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Katherine offer motorbike lessons.

Can I get boat lessons in Katherine?

None are listed nearby yet.

How many supervised hours do I need in Northern Territory?

Learners in Northern Territory need no set minimum of logged hours, though plenty of supervised practice is strongly recommended, and usually need to hold their learner licence for at least 6 months (it can be shorter for older learners). Check the official rules for your age.

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