Driving lessons in Gadgarra
Looking for driving lessons in Gadgarra? We list one driving school based in Gadgarra 4884, Queensland, teaching bus & coach lessons. Because there is only one school in Gadgarra itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 41.5 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
17.8 kmto nearest test centre
0stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Gadgarra
More driving schools near Gadgarra
Closest first, measured from the centre of Gadgarra.
Cairns Affordable Driving SchoolCairns, QLD 4870 · 37.7 km from Gadgarra
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCar
Howards Professional Driving SchoolCairns, QLD 4870 · 37.7 km from Gadgarra
Lessons:Advanced & defensive driving
Lessons available in and around Gadgarra
Cars lessons3 schools in or near GadgarraAdvanced & Defensive lessonsNearest: Cairns Affordable Driving School, 37.7 km awayMotorbikes lessonsNone listed yetMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessonsNearest: Tableland Truck School, 44 km awayBuses & Coaches lessons1 school in or near GadgarraBoats lessonsNone listed yetForklifts lessonsNone listed yetPlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near Gadgarra
The nearest practical driving test centre to Gadgarra is Malanda QGAP, at 29 James St, Malanda QLD 4885. It is about 17.8 km south-west of Gadgarra. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Malanda QGAP
17.8 km south-west of Gadgarra- Address
- 29 James St, Malanda QLD 4885
- Hours
- Wed 9am - 1pm–13.30-3:30pm
- Phone
- 0436 914 182
- Tests
- Practical driver testing bookings
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.
Babinda QGAP
22.7 km south-east of Gadgarra- Address
- Babinda Police Station 10 Munro Street, Babinda QLD 4861
- Hours
- Mon 8am–3:30pm; Tue 8am–3:30pm; Thu 8am–3:30pm; Fri 8am–3pm
- Phone
- (07) 4061 5999
- Tests
- Practical driver testing
Public transport: Babinda (train station, 150 m walk)
Public transport in Gadgarra
There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Gadgarra. The closest is Gordonvale (train station), about 19.3 km north. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Translink Journey Planner.
- Train stationGordonvale19.3 km north
How to get to your driving test from Gadgarra
By car, Malanda QGAP is about 17.8 km from Gadgarra 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.
Questions about driving lessons in Gadgarra
How many driving schools are in Gadgarra?
We list 1 driving school based in Gadgarra, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Gadgarra?
Malanda QGAP, 29 James St, Malanda QLD 4885 — about 17.8 km south-west of Gadgarra.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Gadgarra?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Tableland Truck School, about 44 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Gadgarra?
None are listed nearby yet.
Can I get boat lessons in Gadgarra?
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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