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Driving lessons in Petrie

Looking for driving lessons in Petrie? We list one driving school based in Petrie 4502, Queensland, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Petrie itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 13.6 km away.

1local school
11nearby schools
4.6 kmto nearest test centre
2stations within 3 km

Driving schools in Petrie

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Closest first, measured from the centre of Petrie.

Metro Driving SchoolBurpengary, QLD 4505 · 12.2 km from Petrie
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCarTruck & heavy vehicle
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Lessons available in and around Petrie

Cars lessons15 schools in or near PetrieAdvanced & Defensive lessons8 schools in or near PetrieMotorbikes lessons4 schools in or near PetrieMotor Scooters lessons2 schools in or near PetrieTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons6 schools in or near PetrieBuses & Coaches lessons1 school in or near PetrieBoats lessons3 schools in or near PetrieForklifts lessons2 schools in or near PetriePlant Equipment lessons1 school in or near PetrieTaxis lessonsNearest: Driving Management Australia, 38.2 km away

Driving test near Petrie

The nearest practical driving test centre to Petrie is Strathpine Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at 43 Bells Pocket Road, Strathpine QLD 4500. It is about 4.6 km south-east of Petrie. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.

Strathpine Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre

4.6 km south-east of Petrie
Address
43 Bells Pocket Road, Strathpine QLD 4500
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: Bray Park (train station, 300 m walk); Strathpine bus station (bus interchange, 910 m walk); Strathpine (train station, 1.2 km walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Carseldine Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre

11 km south-east of Petrie
Address
532 Beams Road, Carseldine QLD 4034
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 light vehicles only (not including motorcycles) temporarily running from [Zillmere Select Service Centre](https://www.qld.gov.au/transport/contacts/centres/view?title=Zillmere%20Transport%20and%20Main%20Roads%20Select%20Service%20Centre)

Public transport: Carseldine (train station, 530 m walk)

Driving directionsPublic transport routeOfficial page ↗

Public transport in Petrie

Public transport landmarks in and around Petrie include Petrie (train station, 1.6 km east) and Lawnton (train station, 2.4 km south-east).

  • Train stationPetrie1.6 km east
  • Train stationLawnton2.4 km south-east

How to get to your driving test from Petrie

By car, Strathpine Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 4.6 km from Petrie 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 Bray Park (train station), about a 300 m walk away, and you can start your trip from Petrie in Petrie. 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 Petrie

How many driving schools are in Petrie?

We list 1 driving school based in Petrie, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Petrie?

Strathpine Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, 43 Bells Pocket Road, Strathpine QLD 4500 — about 4.6 km south-east of Petrie.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Petrie?

Yes. 6 schools in or within 25 km of Petrie offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Petrie?

Yes. 4 schools in or within 25 km of Petrie offer motorbike lessons.

Can I get boat lessons in Petrie?

Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Petrie 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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