Driving lessons in East Melbourne
Looking for driving lessons in East Melbourne? We list one driving school based in East Melbourne 3002, Victoria, teaching car lessons. Because there is only one school in East Melbourne itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 2 km away. One of them says it will travel to you for lessons.
1local school
11nearby schools
2.7 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km
Driving schools in East Melbourne
More driving schools near East Melbourne
Closest first, measured from the centre of East Melbourne.
Driver Training AustraliaMelbourne, VIC 3004 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Advanced & defensive driving
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Driving School in CarltonMelbourne, VIC 3004 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCarTaxi
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Easy Pass Driving SchoolMelbourne, VIC 3004 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Advanced & defensive driving
Punjab Driving SchoolMelbourne, VIC 3004 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCar
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Royal Driving School MelbourneMelbourne, VIC 3004 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Advanced & defensive driving
Silvia Koprek at Safer Drivers Pty LtdMelbourne CBD, VIC 3000 · 1.8 km from East Melbourne
Lessons:Car
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Lessons available in and around East Melbourne
Cars lessons65 schools in or near East MelbourneAdvanced & Defensive lessons23 schools in or near East MelbourneMotorbikes lessons3 schools in or near East MelbourneMotor Scooters lessons2 schools in or near East MelbourneTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons3 schools in or near East MelbourneBuses & Coaches lessons3 schools in or near East MelbourneBoats lessons2 schools in or near East MelbourneForklifts lessons3 schools in or near East MelbournePlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessons9 schools in or near East Melbourne
Driving test near East Melbourne
The nearest VicRoads drive test centre to East Melbourne is Carlton Customer Service Centre, at 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053. It is about 2.7 km north-west of East Melbourne. This is where you can sit your drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.
Carlton Customer Service Centre
2.7 km north-west of East Melbourne- Address
- 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053
- Hours
- 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
- Phone
- 13 11 71
- Tests
- Drive test
Public transport: Parkville (train station, 1.1 km walk)
Broadmeadows Customer Service Centre
15.5 km north of East Melbourne- Address
- Cnr Pearcedale Pde & Johnstone St, Broadmeadows VIC 3047
- Hours
- 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday - Friday
- Phone
- 13 11 71
- Tests
- Drive test
Public transport: Broadmeadows (train station, 920 m walk)
Public transport in East Melbourne
Public transport landmarks in and around East Melbourne include Jolimont (train station, 500 m south), West Richmond (train station, 500 m south-east), North Richmond (train station, 600 m east), Collingwood (train station, 1.1 km north-east) and Parliament (train station, 1.2 km west).
- Train stationJolimont500 m south
- Train stationWest Richmond500 m south-east
- Train stationNorth Richmond600 m east
- Train stationCollingwood1.1 km north-east
- Train stationParliament1.2 km west
How to get to your driving test from East Melbourne
By car, Carlton Customer Service Centre is about 2.7 km from East Melbourne 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 Parkville (train station), about a 1.1 km walk away, and you can start your trip from Jolimont in East Melbourne. 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 PTV Journey Planner or use the route buttons above. Aim to arrive early with your learner licence and logbook.
Getting your licence in Victoria
- Supervised driving: 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night (for learners under 21).
- Learner period: usually at least 12 months (can be shorter for older learners).
- The test: the drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.
Questions about driving lessons in East Melbourne
How many driving schools are in East Melbourne?
We list 1 driving school based in East Melbourne, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to East Melbourne?
Carlton Customer Service Centre, 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053 — about 2.7 km north-west of East Melbourne.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in East Melbourne?
Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of East Melbourne offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in East Melbourne?
Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of East Melbourne offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in East Melbourne?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of East Melbourne offer boat lessons.
How many supervised hours do I need in Victoria?
Learners in Victoria need 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night (for learners under 21), 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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