Brisbane Bayside Driving School
13 Lawson St, Capalaba, Queensland, 4157
“Brisbane's Leading Car & Heavy Vehicle Driving School”

Why Choose Brisbane Bayside Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Brisbane Bayside Driving School for patient, calm instruction that builds confidence in nervous and teenage learners alike, with multiple first-try test passes reported. Located in Capalaba and servicing the Redlands and Brisbane Metro areas, the school offers both automatic and manual transmission training, plus heavy vehicle courses, with lessons starting from around $75.
About Brisbane Bayside Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $75| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 hr | 60 min | $75 |
| 1 hr | 60 min | $85 |
| 1 hr 30 min | 90 min | $120 |
| 1 hr 30 min | 90 min | $130 |
| 2 hr | 120 min | $150 |
| 30 min | 30 min | $150 |
| 2 hr | 120 min | $170 |
| 2 hr | 120 min | $190 |
| 1 hr | 60 min | $250 |
| 3 hr 30 min | 210 min | $350 |
| 4 hr | 240 min | $800 |
| 1 hr | 60 min | $800 |
Prices are published by Brisbane Bayside Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking. (+2 more on the school's website.)
Services
- standard car (C Class) driving lessons
- heavy vehicle driving courses
- HR (Heavy Rigid) vehicle training
- MR (Medium Rigid) vehicle training
- one-day training packages
What Customers Say on Google
“As a complete beginner feeling quite nervous, the learner was immediately put at ease by Niju's encouraging approach and ability to build confidence behind the wheel.”
“A teenage daughter passed her P's test on her first try after learning with Mr Johney, who brought instant calm and confidence to every lesson.”
“Coming from India where driving culture was very different, the learner found N Johnny to be a precise teacher with clear instructions who knows the road rules thoroughly.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Brisbane Bayside Driving School
Yes. Brisbane Bayside Driving School offers lessons in both automatic and manual transmission, which is handy if you're switching between the two or want a full-open licence from the start. Instructor Niju has guided learners through both formats, and families tell us his instructions are clear and calm even when someone's switching gears for the first time. Published lesson prices start from around $75, confirm current rates and availability when you book.
Absolutely. Instructor Niju is known locally for his patient, calm approach, exactly what anxious beginners need. Learners arriving quite nervous tell us they felt at ease within minutes, and Niju builds confidence step-by-step without rushing. One parent booked lessons for her teenage daughter and noted Niju kept her calm and confident right through to passing first go. If nerves are holding you or your teen back, this is a solid choice in Capalaba and the Redlands.
Yes. Niju has worked with learners converting from overseas licences, including drivers arriving from India who found Australian road rules and driving culture very different. He explains Queensland regulations clearly and tailors lessons to address exactly what each person needs to adapt. If you're new to Australia and finding the roads challenging, Brisbane Bayside Driving School in Capalaba offers practical, patient guidance to get you test-ready and confident.
Yes. Beyond standard car lessons for learners, Brisbane Bayside Driving School delivers heavy vehicle courses including HR (Heavy Rigid) and MR (Medium Rigid) training, plus one-day training packages. This breadth is unusual for a local driving school and means the business can support both families booking lessons for teenage learners and adults seeking commercial licences across the Brisbane Metro and Redlands areas.
Learners here have a strong record of passing first go. Local families tell us their teenagers and adult learners have succeeded on their first attempt after training with instructor Niju, and his focus on real-world driving detail, not just test technique, means students feel genuinely prepared. Queensland road authorities set the licensing requirements, and Niju tailors lessons so learners understand what's expected and build the confidence to meet it.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61449906238
- Address
- 13 Lawson St, Capalaba, Queensland, 4157
How Brisbane Bayside Driving School Compares
in Brisbane
More reviews than 64% of driving schools in Brisbane
Overseas Licence — 1 of 45 in Brisbane
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 5am-10pm
- Tuesday
- 5am-10pm
- Wednesday
- 5am-10pm
- Thursday
- 5am-10pm
- Friday
- 5am-10pm
- Saturday
- 5am-10pm
- Sunday
- 5am-10pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Redlands, Capalaba, Brisbane Metro
- Payment Methods
- Credit cards
- Pricing
- Multiple lesson durations and formats available including single lessons and multi-hour packages.











