Whakatāne Driving Test Routes - Restricted & Full

A sample Whakatāne test route starting from the centre at 11 Te Tahi Street. It takes around 21 min 33 s to drive this 14.0 km practice route, in preparation for your Bay of Plenty Restricted (1R) and Full (1F) test.

Sample Route Map

Whakatāne driving test route map — Sample practice route only - always check before driving - accurate routes on the app.

14.0 km

Route Length

21 min 33 s

Duration

Steps

Routes in App

Sample Route Directions

#	Instruction	Duration	Distance
1	Head north on Te Tahi St toward Arawa Rd	0 min 14 s	121 m
2	Turn right onto Arawa Rd	0 min 23 s	184 m
3	Turn left onto Valley Rd (signs for Town Centre)	1 min 49 s	1.6 km
4	At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Gorge Rd	1 min 37 s	1.4 km
5	Head northeast on Gorge Rd toward Ohope Rd	0 min 14 s	169 m
6	Turn left onto Hillcrest Rd	2 min 22 s	1.8 km
7	Turn left onto George St	0 min 22 s	145 m
8	At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto The Strand	0 min 22 s	65 m
9	Head northeast on The Strand	0 min 13 s	64 m
10	At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kakahoroa Dr	1 min 2 s	593 m
11	At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Bracken St	0 min 20 s	162 m
12	At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto McAlister St	0 min 24 s	210 m
13	At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Peace St	1 min 3 s	621 m
14	Head west on Peace St toward Brabant St	0 min 21 s	242 m
15	Continue onto Eivers Rd	0 min 45 s	500 m
16	At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Landing Rd	0 min 12 s	64 m
17	At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto King St heading to Kopeopeo/Shopping Centre Go through 3 roundabouts	1 min 53 s	594 m
18	At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Stewart St	1 min 12 s	718 m
19	Turn right onto Hinemoa St	0 min 28 s	279 m
20	At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto James St	1 min 37 s	1.1 km
21	Turn left onto Kowhai St	0 min 9 s	86 m
22	Head south on Kowhai St toward Riverside Dr	0 min 17 s	188 m
23	Continue onto Awatapu Dr	2 min	1.4 km
24	Head southeast on Awatapu Dr	0 min 8 s	90 m
25	At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Arawa Rd	1 min 54 s	1.4 km
26	Turn right onto Te Tahi St	0 min 12 s	121 m

Important: Always check this sample route before driving to ensure it is safe and compliant with local traffic laws. For accurate 1R & 1F routes, download the app.

VTNZ Whakatāne

Address: 11 Te Tahi Street, Whakatāne, Bay of Plenty 3120

Phone: 07 307 0877

Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am to 3:30pm

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Services at this centre

Admin services Theory tests Class 2F / 5F (heavy vehicle) ORST (On-road Safety Test) Class 1 Restricted (1R) Class 1 Full (1F) Class 6 Restricted (6R) Class 6 Full (6F)

Notes

Theory tests

Test hours are weekdays until 3pm.

Practical tests

Class 2 to 5 practical tests are only run at this site when there's enough demand. Check the 'Whakatāne on-demand practical test site' agent details in this list to request a test.

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