Driving lessons in Sandy Bay
Looking for driving lessons in Sandy Bay? We list 4 driving schools and instructors based in Sandy Bay 7005, Tasmania, teaching car lessons.
4local schools
2.9 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Sandy Bay
Lessons available in and around Sandy Bay
Cars lessons43 schools in or near Sandy BayAdvanced & Defensive lessons2 schools in or near Sandy BayMotorbikes lessons2 schools in or near Sandy BayMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons2 schools in or near Sandy BayBuses & Coaches lessonsNone listed yetBoats lessonsNearest: Boat Train, 82.8 km awayForklifts lessonsNone listed yetPlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessons1 school in or near Sandy Bay
Driving test near Sandy Bay
The nearest driving assessment location to Sandy Bay is Hobart driving assessment location, at 19 Strahan Street, North Hobart, Hobart TAS 7000. It is about 2.9 km north of Sandy Bay. This is where you can sit your driving assessment. Book online or at Service Tasmania with a government assessor, or directly with an authorised P1 driving assessor.
Hobart driving assessment location
2.9 km north of Sandy Bay- Address
- 19 Strahan Street, North Hobart, Hobart TAS 7000
- Phone
- 1300 13 55 13
- Tests
- Driving assessment
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.
Sorell driving assessment location
23.2 km north-east of Sandy Bay- Address
- 33 Dubs and Co Drive, Sorell, Sorell TAS 7172
- Phone
- 1300 13 55 13
- Tests
- Service Tasmania
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 Sandy Bay
Public transport landmarks in and around Sandy Bay include Hobart Transit Centre (bus interchange, 1.4 km north), Peppermint Bay Cruises (ferry wharf, 1.4 km north), Brook Street Pier (Franklin Wharf) (ferry wharf, 1.4 km north), Derwent Ferry, Brooke Street Pier (ferry wharf, 1.4 km north) and MONA Ferry Terminal (ferry wharf, 1.5 km north).
- Bus interchangeHobart Transit Centre1.4 km north
- Ferry wharfPeppermint Bay Cruises1.4 km north
- Ferry wharfBrook Street Pier (Franklin Wharf)1.4 km north
- Ferry wharfDerwent Ferry, Brooke Street Pier1.4 km north
- Ferry wharfMONA Ferry Terminal1.5 km north
How to get to your driving test from Sandy Bay
By car, Hobart driving assessment location is about 2.9 km from Sandy Bay 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 Metro Tasmania or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.
Getting your licence in Tasmania
- Supervised driving: 80 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours at night.
- Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
- The test: the driving assessment. Book online or at Service Tasmania with a government assessor, or directly with an authorised P1 driving assessor.
Questions about driving lessons in Sandy Bay
How many driving schools are in Sandy Bay?
We list 4 driving schools based in Sandy Bay.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Sandy Bay?
Hobart driving assessment location, 19 Strahan Street, North Hobart, Hobart TAS 7000 — about 2.9 km north of Sandy Bay.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Sandy Bay?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Sandy Bay offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Sandy Bay?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Sandy Bay offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Sandy Bay?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Boat Train, about 82.8 km away.
How many supervised hours do I need in Tasmania?
Learners in Tasmania need 80 hours of supervised driving, including 15 hours at night, 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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