Driving lessons in Arriga
Looking for driving lessons in Arriga? We list 2 driving schools and instructors based in Arriga 4880, Queensland, teaching car lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Arriga itself, we've also listed the 10 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 48.3 km away.
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Driving schools in Arriga
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Closest first, measured from the centre of Arriga.
Lessons available in and around Arriga
Cars lessons3 schools in or near ArrigaAdvanced & Defensive lessonsNearest: Cairns Affordable Driving School, 49.4 km awayMotorbikes lessonsNone listed yetMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons1 school in or near ArrigaBuses & Coaches lessonsNearest: Yungaburra Business Association, 48.1 km awayBoats lessonsNone listed yetForklifts lessonsNone listed yetPlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near Arriga
The nearest practical driving test centre to Arriga is Mareeba Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at 147 Walsh Street, Mareeba QLD 4880. It is about 12.3 km north-east of Arriga. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Mareeba Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
12.3 km north-east of Arriga- Address
- 147 Walsh Street, Mareeba QLD 4880
- Hours
- Mon 8:30am–4:30pm; Tue 8:30am–4:30pm; Wed 9:30am–4:30pm; Thu 8:30am–4:30pm; Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
- Phone
- [13 23 80](tel:132380)
- Tests
- Practical driver testing for all licence classes (not including motorcycles)
Public transport: Mareeba (train station, 300 m walk)
Atherton Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
28.2 km south-east of Arriga- Address
- 6 Robert Street, Atherton QLD 4883
- Hours
- Mon 8:30am–4:30pm; Tue 8:30am–4:30pm; Wed 9:30am–4:30pm; Thu 8:30am–4:30pm; Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
- Phone
- [13 23 80](tel:132380)
- Tests
- Practical driver testing for all licence classes excluding motorcycles
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 Arriga
There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Arriga. The closest is Mareeba (train station), about 12 km north-east. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Translink Journey Planner.
- Train stationMareeba12 km north-east
How to get to your driving test from Arriga
By car, Mareeba Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 12.3 km from Arriga 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 Mareeba (train station), about a 300 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 Translink Journey Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.
Getting your licence in Queensland
- Supervised driving: 100 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night (for learners under 25).
- Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
- The test: the practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Questions about driving lessons in Arriga
How many driving schools are in Arriga?
We list 2 driving schools based in Arriga, plus 10 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Arriga?
Mareeba Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, 147 Walsh Street, Mareeba QLD 4880 — about 12.3 km north-east of Arriga.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Arriga?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Arriga offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Arriga?
None are listed nearby yet.
Can I get boat lessons in Arriga?
None are listed nearby yet.
How many supervised hours do I need in Queensland?
Learners in Queensland need 100 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night (for learners under 25), 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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