Driving Test Routes NSW
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NSW Routes
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Albury Service Centre
520 Smollett St, Albury NSW 2640, Australia -
Armidale Service Centre
169 Rusden St, Armidale NSW 2350 -
Auburn Service Centre
Auburn Dealer Business Centre (Inside Auburn Service Centre) 100 Parramatta Road Auburn, NSW, 2144 -
Ballina Service Centre
Ballina Homemaker Centre, 26 Boeing Ave, Ballina NSW 2478 -
Bankstown Service Centre
Bankstown Central Shop SP350-351 (Past the food court next to Myer ) North Terrace Bankstown, NSW -
Batemans Bay Service Centre
Shop 1/341 Orient St, Batemans Bay NSW 2536 -
Bathurst Service Centre
Mitchell Hwy, Bathurst NSW 2795 -
Bega Service Centre
153 Auckland St, Bega NSW 2550 -
Blacktown Service Centre
34 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, NSW -
Bondi Junction Service Centre
Shop G2 19-23 Hollywood Avenue Bondi Junction, NSW -
Brookvale Service Centre
114 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale, NSW, 2100 -
Botany Service Centre
5 Lord St, Botany NSW 2019 -
Broken Hill Service Centre
115 Bagot St, Broken Hill NSW 2280 -
Brookvale Service Centre
114 Old Pittwater Road, Brookvale NSW 2100 -
Burwood Service Centre
Ground Floor 1-17 Elsie Street Burwood, NSW, 2134 -
Casino Service Centre
158 Walker St, Casino NSW 2470 -
Castle Hill Service Centre
HomeCo. Hills Shop 80, Level 1 (South Building) 18 Victoria Avenue Castle Hill NSW 2154 -
Cessnock Service Centre
16 North Avenue Corner of Darwin Street, North Ave, Cessnock NSW 2325 -
Chatswood Service Centre
313 Victoria Ave, Chatswood, NSW 2067 -
Coffs Harbour Service Centre
32/34 Gordon St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 -
Cooma Service Centre
125 Sharp St, Cooma NSW 2630 -
Cootamundra Service Centre
Shop 4/91-97 Wallendoon St, Cootamundra NSW 2590 -
Corrimal Service Centre
Corner Collins and, 26 Underwood St, Corrimal NSW 2518 -
Cowra Service Centre
97 Brisbane St, Cowra NSW 2794
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Deniliquin Service Centre
346 Harrison St, Deniliquin NSW 2170 -
Dubbo Service Centre
258-260 Macquarie Street, Dubbo NSW 2830 -
Eastgardens Service Centre
Shop 227/9B Level 2/152 Bunnerong Rd, Eastgardens NSW 2036 -
Eden Service Centre
150 Imlay St, Eden NSW 2551 -
Edmondson Service Centre
Edmondson Square Town Centre (Outside next to Chemist Works) Level 1, 52 Soldiers Parade Edmondson Park , NSW, 2174 -
Engadine Service Centre
Engadine Town Square Shopping Centre Shop 7-10 1040 Old Princes Highway Engadine NSW 2233 -
Erina Service Centre
168-170 The Entrance Rd, Erina NSW 2250 -
Finley Service Centre
150-152 Murray St, Finley NSW 2713 -
Forbes Service Centre
139 Rankin Street, Forbes NSW 2871
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Glen Innes Service Centre
Mackenzie Mall, 217 Grey St, Glen Innes NSW 2370 -
Glenmore Park Service Centre
33 Town Terrace, Glenmore Park NSW 2745 -
Gosford Service Centre
Park Plaza Shop 11-12, 131-135 Henry Parry Dr, Gosford NSW 2250 -
Goulburn Service Centre
267 Auburn St, Goulburn NSW 2580 -
Grafton Service Centre
3 King St, Grafton NSW 2460 -
Griffith Service Centre
12b Kooyoo St, Griffith NSW 2860 -
Gunnedah Service Centre
387 Conadilly St, Gunnedah NSW 2380 -
Haymarket Service Centre
McKell Building Ground Floor 2-24 Rawson Place Sydney NSW 2000 -
Hornsby Service Centre
324 Peats Ferry Road (Pacific Highway) Hornsby NSW 2077 -
Hay Service Centre
179-181 Lachlan St, Hay NSW 2711 -
Hornsby Service Centre
324 Peats Ferry Road (Pacific Highway), Hornsby NSW 2077 -
Hurstville Service Centre
4-8 Woodville Street, Hurstville NSW 2220 -
Inverell Service Centre
240 Byron St, Inverell NSW 2360
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Kiama Service Centre
64 Shoalhaven St, Kiama NSW 2533 -
Leeton Service Centre
28 Church Street (Cnr, Ash St, Leeton NSW 2705 -
Lightning Ridge Service Centre
Shop 2/3 Morilla St, Lightning Ridge NSW 2834 -
Lithgow Service Centre
Shop 51, Valley Plaza Cnr Lithgow & Bent St, Lithgow NSW 2790 -
Liverpool Service Centre
Liverpool Megacenta Shop R19 2–18 Orange Grove Road Liverpool NSW 2170
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Macarthur Service Centre
The Home Centre Steer Road Gregory Hills NSW 2557 -
Maclean Service Centre
Clarence Valley Council Building, 50 River St, Maclean NSW 2463 -
Marrickville Service Centre
Metro Shopping Centre, level 1/20 Smidmore St, Marrickville NSW 2204 -
Merrylands Service Centre
Stockland Merrylands Level 2, 1 Pitt St Merrylands NSW 2160 -
Miranda Service Centre
Miranda Westfield Shopping Centre Shop G120 (Street entrance on Kiora Road) Corner of Kingsway and Kiora Road Miranda NSW 2228 -
Mittagong Service Centre
53-55 Bowral Road, Mittagong, NSW 2575 -
Moree Service Centre
80 Balo St, Moree NSW 2400 -
Moruya Service Centre
Unit 12/22 Ford St, Moruya NSW 2537 -
Mount Druit Service Centre
Westfield Mt Druitt Shop 29-32 (Opposite Australia Post) Corner of Carlisle Avenue and Luxford Road Mount Druitt NSW 2770 -
Mudgee Service Centre
65-67 Church Street, Mudgee NSW 2850 -
Murwillumbah Service Centre
Shop 3/289-291 Tweed Valley Way, Murwillumbah NSW 2484 -
Muswellbrook Service Centre
Shop 203/19-29 Rutherford Rd, Muswellbrook NSW 2333 -
Nambucca Heads Service Centre
Nambucca Plaza, Shop 3A/2191 Giinagay Way, Nambucca Heads NSW 2448 -
Narooma Service Centre
Narooma Plaza, Shop 32/185 Princes Hwy, Narooma NSW 2546 -
Narrabri Service Centre
Shop 2/9 Killarney St, Narrabri NSW 2390 -
Narrandera Service Centre
4 Twynam St, Narrandera NSW 2700 -
Nelson Bay Service Centre
30 Yacaaba St, Nelson Bay NSW 2315 -
Newcastle Service Centre
114 Parry St, Newcastle West NSW 2302 -
North Rocks Service Centre
Shop 50-56/336 N Rocks Rd, North Rocks NSW 2151 -
Ryde Service Centre
Macquarie Shopping Centre Shop 1U05/6, Level 1 Corner Waterloo and Herring Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113 -
North Rocks Service Centre
Shop 50-56/336 N Rocks Rd, North Rocks NSW 2151 -
North Sydney Service Centre
Ground Floor 213 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 -
Orange Service Centre
126 Kite St, Orange NSW 2800
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Parkes Service Centre
51–55 Currajong Street, Parkes NSW 2870 -
Parramatta Service Centre
27-31 Argyle Street Parramatta NSW 2150 -
Penrith Service Centre
333 High St, Penrith NSW, 2750 -
Port Macquarie Service Centre
Corner of Central Rd and, Barton Cres, Port Macquarie NSW 2444 -
Queanbeyan Service Centre
Corner of Aurora Ave, Aurora Pl, Queanbeyan East NSW 2620 -
Quirindi Agency
191 George St, Quirindi NSW 2343 -
Raymond Terrace Service Centre
1/1 Jacaranda Ave, Raymond Terrace NSW 2324 -
Revesby Service Centre
Shop 2/38 Marco Ave, Revesby NSW 2212 -
Richmond Service Centre
Shop 5/173 Windsor St, Richmond NSW 2753, Australia -
Rockdale Service Centre
Mezzanine Level, Rockdale Plaza, shop 6/1 Rockdale Plaza Dr, Rockdale NSW 2216 -
Roselands Service Centre
Roselands Shopping Centre, Level 2/24 Roselands Ave, Roselands NSW 2196
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Silverwater Service Centre
1/15 River St, Silverwater NSW 2128, Australia -
Singleton Service Centre
158 John St, Singleton NSW 2330 -
Nowra Service Centre
Shop 7/28 Central Ave, South Nowra NSW 2541 -
Springwood Service Centre
Raymond Mall Shop 14 (Entrance via Springwood Avenue) 7-9 Raymond Road Springwood NSW 2777 -
St Marys Service NSW Testing Centre
75-105 Mamre Rd, St Marys NSW 2760, Australia -
Tamworth Service Centre
476a Peel St, Tamworth NSW 2340 -
Taree Service Centre
29 Albert Street, Taree, NSW 2430 -
Tenterfield Service Centre
182 Rouse St, Tenterfield NSW 2372 -
Toronto Service Centre
63 The Boulevarde, Toronto NSW 2283 -
Toukley Service Centre
325 Main Rd, Toukley NSW 2263 -
Tuggerah Service Centre
Tuggerah Super Centre, Shop 15/2 Bryant Dr, Tuggerah NSW 2259 -
Tumut Service Centre
7 Fuller St, Tumut NSW 2720 -
Tuncurry Service Centre
Shop 10-12/25 Manning St, Tuncurry NSW 2428 -
Tweed Heads Service Centre
Tweed Mall Shopping Centre, Shop 16/17 Wharf St, Tweed Heads NSW 2485 -
Ulladulla Service Centre
7/159/161 Princes Hwy, Ulladulla NSW 2539
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Wagga Wagga Service Centre
2 Fox St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 -
Walgett Service Centre
Corner Fox and 90 Fox Street, Euroka St, Walgett NSW 2832 -
Wallsend Service Centre
Shop 41/24 Kokera St, Wallsend NSW 2287 -
Warners Bay Service Centre
Building D, Unit 2/274 Macquarie Rd, Warners Bay NSW 2282 -
Warrawong Service Centre
131-137 King St, Warrawong NSW 2502 -
Warriewood Service Centre
Warriewood Square Jacksons Road Warriewood NSW 2102 -
Wauchope Service Centre
Timbertown Shopping Centre Shop 6 &, Shop 7/243 High St, Wauchope NSW 2466 -
Wellington Service Centre
46 Warne St, Wellington NSW 2820 -
Wentworth Service Centre
1 Sandwych St, Wentworth NSW 2648 -
Kempsey Service Centre
55 Elbow St, West Kempsey NSW 2440 -
West Wyalong Service Centre
29 Ungarie Rd, Shop 2A Market Place, West Wyalong NSW 2671 -
Wetherill Park Service Centre
Greenway Plaza Unit 72 Corner of The Horsley Drive and Elizabeth Street Wetherill Park NSW 2164 -
Wollongong Service Centre
Ground Floor Shop 2/3 90 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500 -
Woy Woy Service Centre
Deepwater Plaza Shopping Centre Shop 55 50-54 Railway Street Woy Woy NSW 2256 -
Wynyard Service Centre
19 York Street Sydney NSW 2000 -
Yass Service Centre
1401 Yass Valley Way, Yass NSW 2582 -
Young Service Centre
Corner Lovell and, Lynch St, Young NSW 2594
Most Popular Routes
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Bankstown Service Centre
Bankstown Central Shop SP350-351 (Past the food court next to Myer ) North Terrace Bankstown, NSW
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Silverwater Service Centre
1/15 River St, Silverwater NSW 2128, Australia
Castle Hill Service Centre
HomeCo. Hills Shop 80, Level 1 (South Building) 18 Victoria Avenue Castle Hill NSW 2154
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NSW Practical Driving Test Locations
Driving tests in NSW aren’t conducted at general "service centres" alone - you need to visit specific Driver Testing Centres managed by Service NSW in partnership with Transport for NSW (TfNSW).
Where Tests Are Held
Dedicated Driver Testing Centres
These specialised locations offer both written and practical driving tests. Examples include:
St Marys Driver Testing Centre - practical tests Mon–Fri, 8 am–4:30 pm
Lismore Driver Testing Centre - bookable weekdays by appointment
Select Service NSW Centres
Some standard Service NSW centres also conduct practical tests, typically in quieter venues. For example:
Rockdale Service Centre - weekday and Saturday tests available, with dedicated quiet-hour slots.
Booking & Testing Info
General centres: Use the online booking tool to schedule both hazard perception and practical driving tests.
Quiet Hour Options: Centres like Silverwater and Rockdale offer quieter testing times ideal for nervous drivers.
What to expect: Arrive ~15 minutes early, bring your own car, eyes checked, and tests run by a licensed TfNSW or Service NSW assessor.
Why This Matters
Accurate Route Training - Practising the actual roads around your test centre is proven to increase route familiarity and confidence.
Location-Specific Advice - Each centre has unique traffic conditions - from suburban roundabouts to urban school zones - and our app reflect this.
Common NSW Road Features
Test routes are carefully planned to replicate everyday driving scenarios across Sydney and more regional towns. Whether you’re taking your test in the city or on suburban streets, these are the key road types you’ll likely encounter:
Roundabouts & Traffic Islands
From simple suburban versions to multi-lane designs. Be ready to:
Give way correctly (to vehicles already in the roundabout)
Choose the correct lane before entering
Indicate as you exit
Our Tip: Learning to judge when it’s safe to enter - even if you think you "should" yield to the right - can boost your confidence.
Intersections
Traffic lights with controlled lanes
Uncontrolled 'give way' intersections which still require complete stopping and giving way when necessary
Multi-lane setups with turn lanes
Our Tip: Staying calm and observant is key to passing.
School Zones & Variable Speed Areas
Many tests include areas with changing speed limits:
40 km/h in school zones
50–60 km/h in residential neighbourhoods
70–80 km/h on busier arterial roads
Our Tip: Your speed doesn’t need to match others, just the posted limit, which demonstrates good judgement.
Expressway Entry & Arterial Roads
While the test avoids freeway driving, you might be asked to:
Merge onto high-speed feeder roads (e.g. Pennant Hills Road leading to the M1)
Navigate lanes and mirrors on multi-lane arterials (like busy suburban thoroughfares)
Our Tip: Practice merging confidently and maintain smooth lane discipline.
Local & Residential Streets
These quieter streets are popular for demonstrating:
Reverse or parallel parking
Three-point turns
Pulling over and moving off safely
Pedestrian & School Crossings
Watch for:
Zebra or signalling crossings
Child crossings near schools
Bus zones and school bus stops
Our Tip: Showing anticipation and stopping early is vital.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The on-road driving test lasts around 30-40 minutes, with some additional time for the pre-drive checks and instructions.
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Your learner licence with completed 120 hours of logged driving (including 20 hours at night) if under 25.
Your completed licence application form
Your proof of identity (e.g. NSW licence or passport)
Corrective eyewear if required
Payment or concession card, where applicable
A registered, roadworthy vehicle.
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You will be tested on five key areas:
Speed management
Road positioning
Decision making
Responding to hazards
Vehicle control
To pass, aim for at least 90% overall with zero "fail items".
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Yes. All learner drivers are required to pass the HPT within 15 months before booking their practical test, which must be completed before getting a provisional licence.
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If you're under 25, you must log 120 hours of supervised driving, including 20 hours at night. If you’re 25 or older, there is no minimum requirement, but passing the HPT is still mandatory.
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Running a red light
Failing to give way
Bribery or test dishonesty
Being under the influence of drugs/alcohol
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You'll receive feedback and a score sheet explaining any weaker elements of your test. You will then need to wait at least 7 days before re-booking, during which time you can practise any areas of concern.
Useful Resources & Links
Road User Handbook & DKT Practice Tests
The official handbook covering NSW road rules, licence requirements, hazard awareness, parking, speed limits, and penalties.
The mandatory computer-based HPT, including 15 scenarios testing your ability to recognise and respond to real-world hazards.
Obtaining and using your learner licence in NSW. Includes DKT info, log book requirements, test bookings, and hazard perception steps.
Manage your digital licence, book tests, access vouchers, check fines, and verify credentials. Available for iOS and Android.
A resource hub with infographics, checklists, safer driving tips aimed at young or new driver learners and their mentors.
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