Driving lessons in Ipswich
Looking for driving lessons in Ipswich? We list 6 driving schools and instructors based in Ipswich 4305, Queensland, teaching car lessons. One of them says it will travel to you for lessons.
Driving schools in Ipswich
Lessons available in and around Ipswich
Driving test near Ipswich
The nearest practical driving test centre to Ipswich is Ipswich Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at 2 Colvin Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305. It is about 2.1 km north of Ipswich. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Ipswich Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
2.1 km north of Ipswich- Address
- 2 Colvin Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305
- 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 driving tests](https://www.service.transport.qld.gov.au/SBSExternal/public/WelcomeDrivingTest.xhtml)
Public transport: RiverLink Shopping Centre (train station, 240 m walk); The Workshops Rail Museum (train station, 660 m walk); Ipswich (train station, 950 m walk)
Sherwood Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
24.1 km north-east of Ipswich- Address
- 14 Primrose Street, Sherwood QLD 4075
- 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 cars only
Public transport: Sherwood (train station, 300 m walk); Corinda (train station, 730 m walk); Graceville (train station, 1.5 km walk)
Public transport in Ipswich
Public transport landmarks in and around Ipswich include Salisbury Rd at Thorn Street (bus interchange, 500 m south-east), Ipswich (train station, 1.2 km north), Thomas Street (train station, 1.7 km north-west), RiverLink Shopping Centre (train station, 1.9 km north) and East Ipswich (train station, 2.2 km north-east).
- Bus interchangeSalisbury Rd at Thorn Street500 m south-east
- Train stationIpswich1.2 km north
- Train stationThomas Street1.7 km north-west
- Train stationRiverLink Shopping Centre1.9 km north
- Train stationEast Ipswich2.2 km north-east
How to get to your driving test from Ipswich
By car, Ipswich Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 2.1 km from Ipswich 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 RiverLink Shopping Centre (train station), about a 240 m walk away, and you can start your trip from Salisbury Rd at Thorn Street in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich
How many driving schools are in Ipswich?
We list 6 driving schools based in Ipswich.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Ipswich?
Ipswich Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, 2 Colvin Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305 — about 2.1 km north of Ipswich.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Ipswich?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Queensland Driving School, about 30 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Ipswich?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Ipswich offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Ipswich?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Ipswich offer boat lessons.
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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