Driving lessons in West Launceston
Looking for driving lessons in West Launceston? We list one driving school based in West Launceston 7250, Tasmania, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in West Launceston itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 1.7 km away.
1local school
11nearby schools
700 mto nearest test centre
3stations within 3 km
Driving schools in West Launceston
More driving schools near West Launceston
Closest first, measured from the centre of West Launceston.
Driving Instructors Association of TasmaniaLaunceston, TAS 7250 · 1.7 km from West Launceston
Lessons:Car
Forty South Yatching and Boating CentreLaunceston, TAS 7250 · 1.7 km from West Launceston
Lessons:Boat
Town and Country Driving School LauncestonLaunceston, TAS 7250 · 1.7 km from West Launceston
Lessons:Car
Lessons available in and around West Launceston
Cars lessons29 schools in or near West LauncestonAdvanced & Defensive lessonsNearest: Pro 1 Driving Academy, 70.7 km awayMotorbikes lessonsNearest: Motorcycle and Scooter Skills, 70.7 km awayMotor Scooters lessonsNone listed yetTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessonsNearest: Fork Truck Specialists Pty Ltd, 86.3 km awayBuses & Coaches lessonsNone listed yetBoats lessons1 school in or near West LauncestonForklifts lessonsNone listed yetPlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessonsNone listed yet
Driving test near West Launceston
The nearest driving assessment location to West Launceston is Launceston driving assessment location, at CH Smith Centre, 20 Charles Street, Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250. It is about 700 m east of West Launceston. 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.
Launceston driving assessment location
700 m east of West Launceston- Address
- CH Smith Centre, 20 Charles Street, Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250
- Phone
- 1300 13 55 13
- Tests
- Service Tasmania
Public transport: Cataract Cruises (ferry wharf, 1.4 km walk); Tamar River Cruises (ferry wharf, 1.4 km walk); Launceston Regional Transit Centre (bus interchange, 1.4 km walk)
Deloraine driving assessment location
40.4 km west of West Launceston- Address
- 8 Emu Bay Road, Deloraine, Deloraine TAS 7304
- 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 West Launceston
Public transport landmarks in and around West Launceston include Cataract Cruises (ferry wharf, 1.4 km north), Tamar River Cruises (ferry wharf, 1.4 km north) and Launceston Regional Transit Centre (bus interchange, 1.7 km north).
- Ferry wharfCataract Cruises1.4 km north
- Ferry wharfTamar River Cruises1.4 km north
- Bus interchangeLaunceston Regional Transit Centre1.7 km north
How to get to your driving test from West Launceston
By car, Launceston driving assessment location is about 700 m from West Launceston 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 Cataract Cruises (ferry wharf), about a 1.4 km walk away, and you can start your trip from Cataract Cruises in West Launceston. 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 West Launceston
How many driving schools are in West Launceston?
We list 1 driving school based in West Launceston, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to West Launceston?
Launceston driving assessment location, CH Smith Centre, 20 Charles Street, Launceston, Launceston TAS 7250 — about 700 m east of West Launceston.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in West Launceston?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Fork Truck Specialists Pty Ltd, about 86.3 km away.
Can I get motorbike lessons in West Launceston?
None are listed within 25 km. The nearest is Motorcycle and Scooter Skills, about 70.7 km away.
Can I get boat lessons in West Launceston?
Yes. 1 school in or within 25 km of West Launceston offer boat lessons.
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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