Thorndon Driving Test Routes - Restricted & Full

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A sample Thorndon test route starting from the centre at 162 Thorndon Quay. It takes around 20 min 38 s to drive this 6.8 km practice route, in preparation for your Wellington Restricted (1R) and Full (1F) test.

Sample Route Map

Thorndon driving test route map
Sample practice route only - always check before driving - accurate routes on the app.
6.8 km
Route Length
20 min 38 s
Duration
20
Steps
5
Routes in App

Sample Route Directions

# Instruction Duration Distance
1 Head southeast on Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke/Thorndon Quay toward Davis St
Continue to follow Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke
2 min 9 s 749 m
2 Turn left onto Bunny St/Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke 0 min 43 s 119 m
3 Turn right onto Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke/Waterloo Quay 0 min 43 s 219 m
4 Continue onto Customhouse Quay 0 min 36 s 247 m
5 Continue onto Jervois Quay
1 min 18 s 621 m
6 Head south on Jervois Quay 0 min 7 s 53 m
7 Continue onto Cable St 0 min 17 s 120 m
8 Turn right onto Taranaki St
2 min 43 s 562 m
9 Head southwest on Taranaki St toward SH 1 1 min 22 s 336 m
10 Turn right onto SH 1 (signs for Porirua/State Hwy 1/Hutt Valley/State Hwy 2/Brooklyn) 0 min 13 s 69 m
11 Head northwest on SH 1 toward Kelvin Grove
0 min 26 s 209 m
12 Head northwest on SH 1 toward Victoria St 0 min 25 s 215 m
13 Turn left onto Abel Smith St 0 min 36 s 219 m
14 Abel Smith St turns slightly right and becomes The Terrace 4 min 34 s 1.8 km
15 Head north on The Terrace toward Commonwealth Walkway 0 min 23 s 75 m
16 Turn right onto Bowen St 0 min 47 s 163 m
17 Continue onto Whitmore St 0 min 33 s 126 m
18 Turn left onto Stout St 0 min 16 s 64 m
19 Continue straight to stay on Stout St 0 min 22 s 88 m
20 Continue onto Featherston St/Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke
Continue to follow Great Harbour Way / Te Aranui o Pōneke
2 min 5 s 754 m
Important: This is a mock route and may differ from your test. Always check this sample route before practising to ensure it is suitable for learners to drive, safe, and compliant with local traffic laws.
For accurate 1R & 1F routes, download the app.

VTNZ Thorndon

Address: 162 Thorndon Quay, Thorndon, Wellington 6011

Phone: 04 471 2930

Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am to 4pm, Saturday: 8am to 11am

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Services at this centre

Admin services Theory tests Class 1 Restricted (1R) Class 1 Full (1F)

Notes

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Test hours are weekdays until 3pm and Saturdays until 11am.

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