Driving lessons in West Gladstone
Looking for driving lessons in West Gladstone? We list one driving school based in West Gladstone 4680, Queensland, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in West Gladstone itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 2 km away.
Driving schools in West Gladstone
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Lessons available in and around West Gladstone
Driving test near West Gladstone
The nearest practical driving test centre to West Gladstone is Gladstone Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, at 2 Paterson Street, Gladstone QLD 4680. It is about 900 m south-west of West Gladstone. This is where you can sit your practical driving test (Q-SAFE). Book online with Transport and Main Roads or call 13 23 80.
Gladstone Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
900 m south-west of West Gladstone- Address
- 2 Paterson Street, Gladstone QLD 4680
- 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)
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.
Rockhampton Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre
92.7 km north-west of West Gladstone- Address
- 31 Knight Street, Park Avenue, North Rockhampton QLD 4701
- 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)
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.
Public transport in West Gladstone
Public transport landmarks in and around West Gladstone include Gladstone (train station, 2.2 km north-east), Heron Island Ferry Terminal/Check-in (ferry wharf, 2.7 km north) and Heron Island Ferry Wharf (ferry wharf, 2.8 km north).
- Train stationGladstone2.2 km north-east
- Ferry wharfHeron Island Ferry Terminal/Check-in2.7 km north
- Ferry wharfHeron Island Ferry Wharf2.8 km north
How to get to your driving test from West Gladstone
By car, Gladstone Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre is about 900 m from West Gladstone 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 West Gladstone
How many driving schools are in West Gladstone?
We list 1 driving school based in West Gladstone, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to West Gladstone?
Gladstone Transport and Main Roads Customer Service Centre, 2 Paterson Street, Gladstone QLD 4680 — about 900 m south-west of West Gladstone.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in West Gladstone?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Brian S Lpp Driver Training, about 91.8 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in West Gladstone?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of West Gladstone offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in West Gladstone?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of West Gladstone 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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