Charlotte (South), North Carolina DMV Driving Test Routes

Practice your Charlotte (South) driving test route

Real routes used for the Charlotte (South) NCDMV driver license office at 201 W Arrowood Rd, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Charlotte (South) NCDMV driver license office details

Location: 201 W Arrowood Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273
Phone: (919) 715-7000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Road tests are not scheduled after 4 p.m.
Map: View on Google Maps
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Other NCDMV driver license offices near Charlotte (South)

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

• Charlotte (West) DMV office: 13.02 miles, about 24 minutes
• Charlotte (East) DMV office: 15.71 miles, about 30 minutes
• Mount Holly DMV office: 19.26 miles, about 31 minutes

This driving test route runs 9.56 miles and takes about 23 minutes:

1. Drive east, 0.08 miles.
2. Turn left, 0.04 miles.
3. Turn right onto Nations Ford Road, 1.69 miles.
4. Drive southwest on Nations Ford Road, 0.50 miles.
5. Turn right onto Westinghouse Boulevard, 0.43 miles.
6. Turn right to take the ramp toward I 485, 0.73 miles.
7. Keep left to take I 485 North Inner toward Goode Freeway/Huntersville, 1.62 miles.
8. Take exit 1 onto NC 49 toward South Tryon Street, 0.39 miles.
9. Turn left onto South Tryon Street/NC 49, 0.39 miles.
10. Make a left U-turn at Whitehall Park Drive to stay on South Tryon Street/NC 49, if permitted, 0.17 miles.
11. Drive northeast on South Tryon Street/NC 49, 0.04 miles.
12. Turn right to take the I 485 South ramp toward I 77, 0.92 miles.
13. Take exit 67 onto I 77/US 21 toward Charlotte, 0.31 miles.
14. Keep left to take I 77 North/US 21 North toward Charlotte, 0.94 miles.
15. Keep right toward Arrowood Road, 0.26 miles.
16. Keep right to take West Arrowood Road, 0.93 miles.
17. Turn right, 0.09 miles.
18. Turn right, 0.04 miles.
19. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of Charlotte (South) driving test routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 9.56 miles
• Duration: about 23 minutes
• Turns: 13 total, 2 left and 6 right, plus 2 bear left and a uturn left and 2 bear right
• Longest stretch: Nations Ford Road, 2.19 miles combined

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Nations Ford Road is this route's most-crossed road, appearing twice for 2.19 miles combined.

Tips for this specific route

• Track Nations Ford Road closely. It's crossed twice on this route, more than any other road.
• This route includes a real Seddon "Rusty" Goode Freeway interchange: genuine limited-access highway merging.
• This route includes a U-turn plus two separate bear-left and two bear-right maneuvers, more varied maneuvers than a typical route.