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Driving lessons in Spotswood

Looking for driving lessons in Spotswood? We list one driving school based in Spotswood 3015, Victoria, teaching boat lessons. Because there is only one school in Spotswood itself, we've also listed the 11 closest schools in nearby suburbs, up to 7 km away.

1local school
11nearby schools
8.1 kmto nearest test centre
5stations within 3 km

Driving schools in Spotswood

More driving schools near Spotswood

Closest first, measured from the centre of Spotswood.

Lessons available in and around Spotswood

Driving test near Spotswood

The nearest VicRoads drive test centre to Spotswood is Carlton Customer Service Centre, at 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053. It is about 8.1 km north-east of Spotswood. This is where you can sit your drive test. Book with VicRoads online or on 13 11 71.

Deer Park Licence Testing Centre

11.8 km north-west of Spotswood
Address
Unit 1, 85 Mt Derrimut Rd (enter via Radnor Drive), Deer Park VIC 3023
Hours
8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday
Phone
13 11 71
Tests
By appointment only

Public transport: Deer Park (train station, 0 m walk)

Public transport in Spotswood

Public transport landmarks in and around Spotswood include Spotswood (train station, 200 m south-west), Spotswood (ferry wharf, 700 m east), Westgate Punt: Spotswood - Fishermans Bend (ferry wharf, 900 m east), Fishermans Bend (ferry wharf, 1.1 km east) and Newport (train station, 1.5 km south).

  • Train stationSpotswood200 m south-west
  • Ferry wharfSpotswood700 m east
  • Ferry wharfWestgate Punt: Spotswood - Fishermans Bend900 m east
  • Ferry wharfFishermans Bend1.1 km east
  • Train stationNewport1.5 km south

How to get to your driving test from Spotswood

By car, Carlton Customer Service Centre is about 8.1 km from Spotswood 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 Spotswood in Spotswood. 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.

Read the official rules ↗

Questions about driving lessons in Spotswood

How many driving schools are in Spotswood?

We list 1 driving school based in Spotswood, plus 11 more in nearby suburbs.

Where is the nearest driving test centre to Spotswood?

Carlton Customer Service Centre, 459 Lygon St, Carlton VIC 3053 — about 8.1 km north-east of Spotswood.

Can I get truck & heavy vehicle lessons in Spotswood?

Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Spotswood offer truck & heavy vehicle lessons.

Can I get motorbike lessons in Spotswood?

Yes. 3 schools in or within 25 km of Spotswood offer motorbike lessons.

Can I get boat lessons in Spotswood?

Yes. 2 schools in or within 25 km of Spotswood 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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