Palmerston North Driving Test Routes - Restricted & Full

A sample Palmerston North test route starting from the centre at Cnr Rangitīkei and Jasper Place. It takes around 21 min 34 s to drive this 13.4 km practice route, in preparation for your Manawatū-Whanganui Restricted (1R) and Full (1F) test.

Sample Route Map

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

13.4 km

Route Length

21 min 34 s

Duration

Steps

Routes in App

Sample Route Directions

#	Instruction	Duration	Distance
1	Head west on Jasper Pl toward SH 3	0 min 6 s	42 m
2	Turn right onto SH 3	0 min 26 s	116 m
3	Turn right onto John F Kennedy Dr	2 min 7 s	1.6 km
4	Head north on John F Kennedy Dr toward Venus Way	0 min 22 s	254 m
5	At the roundabout, continue straight onto Airport Dr Go through 1 roundabout	2 min 15 s	1.7 km
6	At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Railway Rd heading to Hospital	1 min 21 s	869 m
7	Continue onto Vogel St	0 min 57 s	518 m
8	Head southeast on Vogel St toward Gibson Ct	0 min 26 s	309 m
9	Turn right onto Featherston St Go through 1 roundabout	1 min 18 s	912 m
10	Head southwest on Featherston St toward Ruahine St	6 min 32 s	3.6 km
11	Turn right onto Botanical Rd	0 min 11 s	70 m
12	Head northwest on Botanical Rd toward Glasgow St	1 min 7 s	752 m
13	At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Gillespies Line	0 min 52 s	648 m
14	Turn right onto Benmore Ave	1 min 41 s	1.1 km
15	Head northeast on Benmore Ave toward Meadowbrook Dr	0 min 34 s	423 m
16	Turn left onto Bennett St	0 min 46 s	358 m
17	Turn right onto SH 3	0 min 19 s	137 m
18	Turn left onto Jasper Pl	0 min 14 s	42 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 Rangitīkei Line - Palmerston North

Address: Cnr Rangitīkei and Jasper Place, Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui 4414

Phone: 06 353 3639

Hours: Monday to Friday: 8:30am to 4:30pm, Saturday: 8am to 11:30am

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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 4pm and Saturdays until 11:30am.

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