Driving lessons in Sippy Downs
Looking for driving lessons in Sippy Downs? We list one driving school based in Sippy Downs 4556, Queensland, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in Sippy Downs itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 9.4 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
5.8 kmto nearest test centre
1stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Sippy Downs
More driving schools near Sippy Downs
Closest first, measured from the centre of Sippy Downs.
Beachside DrivingSunshine Coast, QLD 4560 · 7.5 km from Sippy Downs
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCar
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Operator Training and Assessment Allen TimmsSunshine Coast, QLD 4560 · 7.5 km from Sippy Downs
Lessons:Car
Lessons available in and around Sippy Downs
Cars lessons26 schools in or near Sippy DownsAdvanced & Defensive lessons3 schools in or near Sippy DownsMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near Sippy DownsMotor Scooters lessonsNearest: D and D QRide and Driver Training, 49.7 km awayTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons1 school in or near Sippy DownsBuses & Coaches lessons1 school in or near Sippy DownsBoats lessonsNearest: Archies Boat Licence Training Centre, 83.8 km awayForklifts lessons1 school in or near Sippy DownsPlant Equipment lessonsNearest: Emerald Training, 83.9 km awayTaxis lessonsNearest: Vicky Driving School, 70 km away
Driving test near Sippy Downs
The nearest practical driving test centre to Sippy Downs is Maroochydore Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at 5 Kelly Court (off Kayleigh Drive), Buderim QLD 4556. It is about 5.8 km north-east of Sippy Downs. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Maroochydore Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
5.8 km north-east of Sippy Downs- Address
- 5 Kelly Court (off Kayleigh Drive), Buderim QLD 4556
- 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 all licence classes (not including motorcycles). Light vehicle driving tests are also available on Saturdays.
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.
Caloundra Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
12.5 km south-east of Sippy Downs- Address
- 54 Canberra Terrace, Caloundra QLD 4551
- 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: Caloundra Bus Station (bus interchange, 290 m walk)
Public transport in Sippy Downs
Public transport landmarks in and around Sippy Downs include USC station (bus interchange, 500 m south-east).
- Bus interchangeUSC station500 m south-east
How to get to your driving test from Sippy Downs
By car, Maroochydore Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 5.8 km from Sippy Downs 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 Sippy Downs
How many driving schools are in Sippy Downs?
We list 1 driving school based in Sippy Downs, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Sippy Downs?
Maroochydore Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, 5 Kelly Court (off Kayleigh Drive), Buderim QLD 4556 — about 5.8 km north-east of Sippy Downs.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Sippy Downs?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of Sippy Downs offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Sippy Downs?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Sippy Downs offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Sippy Downs?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Archies Boat Licence Training Centre, about 83.8 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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