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A great driving instructor—very professional and explains things clearly. I highly recommend him!

Driving instructor for Manual lesson

$50

Fantastic teacher, very thorough and articulate in explaining things. A great person too, friendly and able to have a laugh. I highly recommend Nicole to all other AirTaskers needing a task done!

Teach me to drive manual

$70

Ross is great , would definitely recommend him

Driving Lessons

$400

Champ 5 stars reliable

Driving to destination.

$120

Really good driving practice with Zack! Highly recommend

Driving lesson

$50

It was awesome learning to drive with Matt, he was patient, knowledgeable, easy to talk with and works with you to help build your confidence. Love the hot tips and support, highly recommend him to other learners. See you again!

Driving lessons

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Why book a driving lesson through Airtasker?

Driving isn’t something you should try to learn on your own! It’s best to seek help from trained Taskers who have been on the road for years. Skip the trouble of finding cheap driving lessons. Let Airtasker connect you to experienced instructors who can provide you with informative and practical car driving lessons near you!

Taskers can modify your car driving lessons to your pace and learning preference. Whether you’re a beginner or already an experienced license holder looking to refresh your skills, we can help you locate nearby instructors qualified to your skill level. From basic to more advanced driving lessons, they’re here to help you become an effective and sensible driver in everyday situations!

With Airtasker, you can choose a driving instructor near you who is most fit for the task. You can also decide on a class schedule and, most of all, set a budget range. Just tap that pink button to get started! Soon enough, you’ll be able to start driving around town confidently and without any worries!

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Top Driving Lessons related questions

With manual cars, you control the gear system by moving the gear stick and pressing the clutch pedal. Unlike automatic vehicles, they automatically change gears without the need for a clutch pedal. This way, you can just focus on accelerating and braking. While it’s already less common to drive a manual vehicle today, some people still fancy getting this type of car as it’s cheaper, plus it has greater control over gears. 

Car driving requires uncompromising skills on the road, so when you’re looking for a personal instructor, make sure to hire someone seasoned in the field. They should have a professional, unrestricted license with several years of driving experience. It is also essential that they have the correct authorisation to conduct a private driving lesson. Before you book their service, you can request a copy of their license or certificates to confirm their qualifications for the job. 

It is vital to hold at least a provisional or learning driving license before taking a driving lesson. If you have impaired vision, it is also necessary that you wear your eyeglasses when you are behind the wheel. This way, you can determine any potential hazards and make sure that your entire driving experience is safe. Lastly, wear comfortable shoes and avoid any uncomfortable footwear that can limit your movement.

One hour per session is the standard length for a driving lesson, which already includes a short briefing, starting the car, and moving around roads. In case you find an hour too quick, you can always request to extend it, especially if there are more concepts that you want to learn other than the mere basics. You can book a one-off excursion or regular car driving lessons until you can finally go around confidently without supervision. 

Yes, but take note that services vary from Tasker to Tasker. Your driving instructor can pick you up and drop you off at a particular location you prefer, including your work office. But if you need someone who can regularly get you a ride to or from home or work, you need a personal driver. You can also use the Airtasker platform to find a licenced driver who can lend a hand. 

Definitely! Some Taskers in your area can also arrange driving lessons for kids between 12-16 years old. This course only intends to give them their first driving experience in a safe environment guided by a trained instructor. Apart from driving, you can also enrol them in other after-school activities and have someone teach them swimming or karate or tutor them in their maths or science subjects.

The cost of driving lessons can range from $25 to $90 per hour. Rates vary depending on your location, your driving lesson plan, and the type of vehicle you'll be driving. Specify the details of your task to get the best offers from Taskers in your area. 

Preparing thoroughly will boost your confidence and improve your chances of passing the real driving test. Here are some pointers:

  • Review the test criteria.
  • Practice in a test-like setting.
  • Focus on common mistakes.
  • Take a practice test with a driving instructor near you.
  •  Stay calm.

Definitely! There are different ways to earn money with a car and driving skills. You can do driving jobs or sign up for a ride-sharing service. You can even offer driving lessons once you've achieved more experience and have a driving instructor's licence.

What do driving lessons include?

Driving lessons include courses about car controls and operators, driving rules and safety issues, and essential habits to master on the road. For starters, your driving tuition also covers basic practices like starting the car, covering the clutch and brake, or moving around quiet roads. 

While most driving instructors can bring their four wheels for the task, feel free to use your own if you want! To avoid any unfortunate incidents during your driving lesson, make sure to have your vehicle diagnosed and serviced in advance. 

Here’s what to expect from your car driving lessons:

Driving lessons for automatic cars

There are more things to learn from your automatic driving lesson than simply braking and accelerating. When you book automatic car driving lessons near you, instructors will introduce you to the automatic gearboxes, which commonly contain letters and numbers signifying park, reverse, neutral, and drive. Understanding the brake and accelerator pedals is easy, so your instructor may focus on teaching you about the mirror, speed, and how to shift gears when driving up or down a slope, in traffic jams, or when parking.

Having automatic driving lessons near you also lets you drive around, starting from a quiet parkway or backstreet and maybe reversing around a corner. Since this car is significantly easier to manoeuvre, it wouldn’t take long before you start practising around busier public roads.

Driving lessons for manual cars

Due to its complicated controls, driving and mastering a manual car can be a little more intricate than learning an automatic vehicle. Braking and accelerating are easy, but clutch pedalling can be more challenging. One of the best ways to get a clear grasp of its functions is learning the biting or friction point. Once you’ve got the hang of it, your instructor lets you know how to shift gears to maximise your fuel consumption. 

Driving on hills is optional but still a critical element of your manual driving lesson. If you don’t know how to control your clutch and change gears on a slope, chances are you might start rolling down. To avoid such conflicts, ask your instructor for tips and tricks when getting manual driving lessons near you.

Driving lessons for advanced skills

If you want to take your driving skills to the next level, you can also turn to Airtasker for intensive driving lessons near you. An experienced driver takes charge of this task. Usually, it includes a range of defensive and performance driving courses to help you drive more efficiently on public roads and highways. 

No need to overspend on advanced driving tuition! Nearby instructors on Airtasker can teach you how to control your vehicle when faced with difficult situations like wet and slippery road surfaces. If needed, you can also ask your Tasker how to deal with a sudden breakdown before bringing your vehicle to a mechanic shop. 

In such unfortunate cases that you can no longer move or drive your automobile, it is better to stay where you are and let a mobile car repair expert come over and help you out. 

Taskers can also offer motorcycle lessons near you. But if you're not yet ready to drive a car, don't worry - Airtasker will connect you with professional driving services so you don't have to stay behind the wheel. 

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Driving instructor

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Rivervale WA 6103, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Hi I have a car and wants to learn driving. I have a learners permit. Had couple driving lessons. need to practice more.

Driving lessons

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Rosebery NSW 2018, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Need 30 driving lessons as fresher. Dont have any logbook limit. Dont have car

I need a driving practice with a companion

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Magill SA 5072, Australia

12th Aug 2026

As I've failed my vort, I need a companion to practice what the instructor has recommended

Hi, I would like to learn how to drive. How much for lessons?

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Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, Australia

12th Aug 2026

I have an international license however I don’t have the confidence with Driving, I last drove 10 years ago and then abruptly stopped and I have no confidence or skill to get back into it. Looking for someone or suggestions who can teach me to drive :)

I need a driving practice with a companion

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Magill SA 5072, Australia

12th Aug 2026

As I've failed my vort, I need a companion to practice what the instructor has recommended

Practice driving

$80

Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Mentor driving in my own car around area Have license but need refresher Baby will come in car seat too

Looking for a Driving Instructor – Reservoir

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Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Hi, I’m looking for a patient and experienced driving instructor for 2–3 driving lessons around the Reservoir area. I mainly want to improve my confidence, road awareness and overall driving skills. 📍 Location: Reservoir, VIC 🚗 Lessons: 2–3 classes ⏰ Preferred time: Mainly peak hours through to evening 💰 Budget: $30–$40 per class I’m flexible with the exact days and can discuss availability. Please message me with your availability if interested. Thanks!

Drive test teacher

$40

Woolloomooloo NSW 2011, Australia

10th Aug 2026

Hi I need to transfer my international drivers license to Sydney, and need an instructor to watch me drive and flag the things that I would be called out for at the test. I already know how to drive, but I know that during the Australian drive test they can get a bit picky with some stuff. Just need a refresher.

Manual Driving lessons required

$200

Thornleigh, New South Wales

5th Aug 2026

Manual Driving lessons for Provision P2 (Green) license holder. Required to learn manual for trade industry work. Instructor to provide manual car as we do not have a manual car. 2 hours.

Nick was punctual, clear with his explanation, and understanding and showed patience. My son felt comfortable throughout the whole lesson, did not feel intimidated or pressured, especially when making mistakes.

Driving supervisor

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Lilyfield NSW 2040, Australia

15th Jul 2026

I have a car but I can’t do practice until I receive my full license. I have a learner licence and I need someone to do practice in my car to drive. You must have a full Australian driver license. You need to come to my address and price is for per hour. We will drive around 2 hours.

Thank you very much

Patient Driving Instructor (pref female) Earlwood area

$50

Earlwood NSW 2206, Australia

30th Jun 2026

I'm seeking a patient, preferably female, driving instructor in the Earlwood area. The lessons would be ongoing, every Wednesday and Thursday during the day. Happy to work around any time between 10am and 3pm. I'm in my 40s and have never felt confident to drive, but now have a one year old and can't avoid it any longer! I look forward to hearing from you. Warm regards, Stel

Grace was absolutely fantastic! Communication was a breeze and Grace was on time. Grace has a lovely easy and relaxing energy that made my first driving lesson fun and removed all of the stress I was feeling. I would highly recommend Grace, not just for driving lessons, but for any work where you'd like a focused but easy going person.

Driving practice for test

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South Melbourne, Victoria

16th Jun 2026

I need someone with a full Victorian license and an automatic car to help me practice my driving skills. I’m in south Melbourne so maybe someone who can help me practise around. I am looking for 45-50 minute lessons. Please note, I have already had professional lessons and only need more practice to develop my confidence. These won't be traditional driving lessons.

Tonnie was great! Very patient and helpful

Driving lesson asap

$100

Bondi Junction, New South Wales

8th Jun 2026

Hi, I am an international student and my international driving licence has expired. I have already did the online test and booked driving test for tomorrow. Need to practice - BONDI area(preferred drop-off Marrickville) I am at the Bondi right now, let me please know the offers. Thanks! Tomas

Perfect driving instructor! Good tips about everything you need.

Auto Driving lessons to get my P’s

$40

Morningside QLD 4170, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Looking for automatic driving lessons from someone with spare time on their open license. I don’t own a car so will need to use theirs. $40 for an hour but can negotiate prices

Amazing experience, super helpful and great communication

Driving practice

$50

Croydon, New South Wales

31st May 2026

I’m looking for someone with a full license and automatic car who can help me practise more. I already have a driving instructor and prior knowledge of how to drive, but want to get more confident and practise different scenarios like night driving. You can let me know your rates per hour. Thanks!

Extremely calm and great teacher! Recommend to everyone.

Driving practice supervisor for learner test prep (West Footscray)

$40

West Footscray, Victoria

8th May 2026

I have my VicRoads driving test on Monday 12 May and need 1–3 hours of supervised driving practice this weekend. I’m 26, hold a current learner permit, and have already completed 10 professional lessons. I just need someone with a full licence to sit with me while I drive (no instruction needed, just supervision and safety). Prefer West Footscray / Footscray / western suburbs. Automatic or manual is fine. Budget: $30–$40 per hour + petrol. Short sessions (1–2 hours) are okay. Available Saturday or Sunday. Happy to meet somewhere convenient. Thanks!

Really patient lovely guy. Helped me with driving practice and was great

I need a full license driving instructor and I will use my own car

$10

Box Hill South VIC 3128, Australia

6th May 2026

I am preparing for my driving test. I need driving instructor. I will use my own car for the lesson.

Very patient and punctual. Learned alot with driving. Thanks!

Driving manual car

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Malvern East VIC, Australia

22nd Apr 2026

I need someone to teach me how to drive in Australia, I already have my license in Spain

Really good teacher.

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Golden Grove NSW 2008, Australia

12th Apr 2026

Hi, I need someone to supervise me driving my car about 1.5 to 2 hours only. Must have unrestricted Australian driver license. I’m going to take driving test to transfer my driving license to Australian License

Simone supervised me driving. Very helpful 🙏🏻☺️☺️

Refresher driving lesson (1 session to start with)

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Wolli Creek NSW 2205, Australia

8th Apr 2026

Looking for a driving instructor (ADI-accredited preferred) for a refresher lesson in Wolli Creek. Instructor to provide an automatic car. I hold a full licence but haven't driven since 2021 and want to rebuild confidence before an upcoming road trip — no test prep needed, just getting comfortable behind the wheel again. Focus areas: suburban driving, roundabouts, merging, highway comfort, and parking. Starting with one session. If it's a good fit, I'd like to continue on a regular basis. Available weekdays and weekends.

Great driver to practice my skills with, gives good feedback. Recommend