Driving lessons in Melbourne
Looking for driving lessons in Melbourne? We list 7 driving schools and instructors based in Melbourne 3004, Victoria, teaching advanced & defensive driving, car and taxi lessons. 3 of them say they will travel to you for lessons.
7local schools
2.3 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km
Driving schools in Melbourne
Driving School in CarltonMelbourne, VIC 3004
Lessons:Advanced & defensive drivingCarTaxi
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Lessons available in and around Melbourne
Cars lessons65 schools in or near MelbourneAdvanced & Defensive lessons24 schools in or near MelbourneMotorbikes lessons3 schools in or near MelbourneMotor Scooters lessons2 schools in or near MelbourneTrucks & Heavy Vehicles lessons3 schools in or near MelbourneBuses & Coaches lessons3 schools in or near MelbourneBoats lessons2 schools in or near MelbourneForklifts lessons3 schools in or near MelbournePlant Equipment lessonsNone listed yetTaxis lessons9 schools in or near Melbourne
Driving test near Melbourne
The nearest VicRoads drive test centre to Melbourne is Carlton Customer Service Centre, at 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053. It is about 2.3 km north of Melbourne. This is where you can sit your drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.
Carlton Customer Service Centre
2.3 km north of 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
15.2 km north of 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 Melbourne
Public transport landmarks in and around Melbourne include Town Hall (train station, 300 m south-east), Flinders Street (train station, 500 m south), Melbourne Central (train station, 500 m north-west), Berth 2 (ferry wharf, 600 m south-east) and Berth 3 (ferry wharf, 600 m south-east).
- Train stationTown Hall300 m south-east
- Train stationFlinders Street500 m south
- Train stationMelbourne Central500 m north-west
- Ferry wharfBerth 2600 m south-east
- Ferry wharfBerth 3600 m south-east
How to get to your driving test from Melbourne
By car, Carlton Customer Service Centre is about 2.3 km from 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 Town Hall in 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 Melbourne
How many driving schools are in Melbourne?
We list 7 driving schools based in Melbourne.
Where is the nearest driving test centre to Melbourne?
Carlton Customer Service Centre, 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053 — about 2.3 km north of Melbourne.
Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Melbourne?
Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Melbourne offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.
Can I get motorbike lessons in Melbourne?
Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Melbourne offer motorbike lessons.
Can I get boat lessons in Melbourne?
Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of 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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