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Driving lessons in Hinchinbrook

Looking for driving lessons in Hinchinbrook? We list one driving school based in Hinchinbrook 4849, Queensland, teaching advanced & defensive driving lessons. Because there is only one school in Hinchinbrook itself, we've also listed the 4 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 81.6 km away.

1local school
4nearby schools
20.5 kmto nearest test centre
0stations within 3 km

Driving schools in Hinchinbrook

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Lessons available in and around Hinchinbrook

Driving test near Hinchinbrook

The nearest practical driving test centre to Hinchinbrook is Cardwell Police Station, at 49 Victoria Street, Cardwell QLD 4849. It is about 20.5 km west of Hinchinbrook. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.

Cardwell Police Station

20.5 km west of Hinchinbrook
Address
49 Victoria Street, Cardwell QLD 4849
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 12pm–1pm - 3:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 12pm–1pm - 3:30pm; Wed 8:30am - 12pm–1pm - 3:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 12pm–1pm - 3:30pm
Phone
(07) 4061 5990
Tests
Practical driver testing

Public transport: Cardwell (train station, 210 m walk)

Ingham QGAP

38.2 km south of Hinchinbrook
Address
35 Palm Terrace, Ingham QLD 4850
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 12:30pm–1:30pm - 4:30pm; Tue 8:30am - 12:30pm–1:30pm - 4:30pm; Wed 9:30am - 12:30pm–1:30pm - 4:30pm; Thu 8:30am - 12:30pm–1:30pm - 4:30pm; Fri 8:30am - 12:30pm–1:30pm - 4:30pm
Phone
13 23 80 (for practical driving test bookings) or 13 QGOV (13 74 68)
Tests
Practical driving testing for all licence classes up to heavy combination excluding motorcycles

Public transport: Ingham (train station, 1 km walk)

Public transport in Hinchinbrook

There is no train station or bus interchange within 3 km of Hinchinbrook. The closest is Cardwell (train station), about 20.7 km west. Local bus services may run closer, so check the Translink Journey Planner.

  • Train stationCardwell20.7 km west

How to get to your driving test from Hinchinbrook

By car, Cardwell Police Station is about 20.5 km from Hinchinbrook 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 Cardwell (train station), about a 210 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.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in Hinchinbrook

How many driving schools are in Hinchinbrook?

We list 1 driving school based in Hinchinbrook, plus 4 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Hinchinbrook?

Cardwell Police Station, 49 Victoria Street, Cardwell QLD 4849 — about 20.5 km west of Hinchinbrook.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Hinchinbrook?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Tenni S Heavy Vehicle Training Townsville, about 122.9 km away.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Hinchinbrook?

None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Stay Upright Motorcycle Techniques Bohle, about 116.9 km away.

Can I get boat lessons in Hinchinbrook?

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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