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Driving lessons in Crows Nest

Looking for driving lessons in Crows Nest? We list 2 driving schools and instructors based in Crows Nest 4355, Queensland, teaching car lessons. Because there are only a few schools in Crows Nest itself, we've also listed the 10 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 34.8 km away.

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Driving schools in Crows Nest

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Lessons available in and around Crows Nest

Driving test near Crows Nest

The nearest practical driving test centre to Crows Nest is Crows Nest Police Station, at 34 Albert Street, Crows Nest QLD 4355. It is about 600 m south-east of Crows Nest. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.

Crows Nest Police Station

600 m south-east of Crows Nest
Address
34 Albert Street, Crows Nest QLD 4355
Hours
Mon 8am–1pm; Tue 8am–1pm; Wed 8am–1pm; Thu 8am–1pm
Phone
(07) 4631 6940
Tests
Practical driver testing for all licence classes up to heavy rigid (not including 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.

Esk Police Station

36.1 km east of Crows Nest
Address
22 Highland Street, Esk QLD 4312
Hours
Mon 8:30am–4pm; Tue 8:30am–4pm; Wed 8:30am–4pm
Phone
(07) 5424 1100
Tests
Practical driver testing (C class only)

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 Crows Nest

There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Crows Nest. The closest is Murphys Creek (train station), about 22.5 km south. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Translink Journey Planner.

  • Train stationMurphys Creek22.5 km south

How to get to your driving test from Crows Nest

By car, Crows Nest Police Station is about 600 m from Crows Nest 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 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.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in Crows Nest

How many driving schools are in Crows Nest?

We list 2 driving schools based in Crows Nest, plus 10 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Crows Nest?

Crows Nest Police Station, 34 Albert Street, Crows Nest QLD 4355 — about 600 m south-east of Crows Nest.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Crows Nest?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Purple Truck Driving School Pty Ltd, about 34.8 km away.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Crows Nest?

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

Can I get boat lessons in Crows Nest?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Australian Boat Safe Licence College Jindalee, about 92.3 km away.

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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