Package Driving School
737 Ballarat Rd, Ardeer, Victoria, 3022
“Best Driving Lessons in Pakenham at Affordable Prices”
Why Choose Package Driving School?
Customers consistently praise Package Driving School's patient, confident-building approach, particularly instructor Naz, who is named repeatedly for helping nervous and first-time learners succeed on their first test attempt. With 25 years' experience across automatic and manual tuition, defensive driving, and overseas licence conversion, they deliver affordable pricing and full test-day support including vehicle use and home pick-up.
About Package Driving School
Lesson Prices
Published lesson prices from $65| Lesson / Package | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Lesson | Automatic · 60 min | $65 |
| Manual Lesson | Manual · 60 min | $85 |
| Automatic Test Only | Automatic | $180 |
| Automatic Lesson + Test | Automatic | $220 |
| Manual Test Only | Manual | $250 |
| Manual Lesson + Test | Manual | $285 |
Prices are published by Package Driving School and may change — confirm current rates when booking.
Services
- driving lessons
- automatic driving lessons
- manual driving lessons
- test-day packages
- defensive driving courses
- hazard perception training
- night driving lessons
- dual control car hire
What Customers Say on Google
“His lessons helped me a lot to get the test on first day, and I couldn't ask for a better instructor or safer environment to learn.”
“Naz is wonderful to train if you are planning to get your driver's licence even at first attempt, his lessons are very fruitful.”
“Passed my overseas conversion first try with great experience and highly recommend Package Driving School.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Package Driving School
Yes, Package Driving School teaches both automatic and manual transmission. Published lesson prices start from around $65, confirm current rates when booking. With 25 years of experience, they cover learners at all stages across Melbourne's west and southeast, including Pakenham, Ringwood, Frankston, and Geelong. The school also offers night driving lessons and hazard perception training.
Instructor Naz is known for his patience and ability to build confidence in anxious learners. Families tell us he calms nervous students and gets them test-ready, with many first-timers passing on their first attempt. His teaching style is calm, encouraging, and focused on making learners feel safe behind the wheel, particularly helpful for teenagers and adults who feel apprehensive about driving.
Package Driving School's test-day package includes home pickup, a pre-test warm-up lesson to settle nerves, use of the instructor's vehicle for your VicRoads test, and drop-off afterwards. Learners here have a strong record of passing first go, and the school also offers dual control car hire if you'd prefer to practise in a safer vehicle before test day.
Yes, Package Driving School assists learners converting an overseas licence to an Australian one. Instructor Naz has guided international drivers through the VicRoads conversion process, and learners report passing their conversion test first attempt. The school's 25 years of local experience means they understand what VicRoads assessors look for and can tailor lessons to meet those requirements.
Package Driving School services a broad area across Victoria, including Melbourne's outer suburbs and regional centres. They cover Pakenham, Cranbourne, Berwick, Frankston, Clyde, and Seaford in the southeast, plus Bendigo, Ballarat, and Geelong further out. This makes them a practical choice for families in growth corridors or regional Victoria who want an experienced instructor without travelling into the city.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61412503192
- Address
- 737 Ballarat Rd, Ardeer, Victoria, 3022
How Package Driving School Compares
in Melbourne
More reviews than 51% of driving schools in Melbourne
Home Pickup — 1 of 64 in Melbourne
Defensive Driving — 1 of 78 in Melbourne
Opening Hours
- Monday
- 8am-6pm
- Tuesday
- 8am-6pm
- Wednesday
- 8am-5pm
- Thursday
- 8am-5pm
- Friday
- 8am-5pm
- Saturday
- 9am-5pm
- Sunday
- 9am-5pm
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Pakenham, Ringwood, Carrum Downs, Frankston, Mitcham, Officer, Bendigo, Ballarat, Geelong, Clyde, Cranbourne, Seaford, Beaconsfield, Berwick
- Years in Business
- 25+
- Pricing
- Prices are per-hour for standard lessons. Test-day packages include pick-up, pre-test warm-up lesson, use of instructor's vehicle for the test, and drop-off. Dual control car hire also available.










