Haines, Alaska DMV Driving Test Routes

Practice your Haines DMV road test route

Real routes used for the Haines DMV office at 259 Main Street, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Haines DMV office details

Location: Gateway Building, 259 Main Street, Suite 16, Haines, AK 99827
Phone: (907) 269-5551
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m., closed daily noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. to noon is set aside for testing.
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Road tests are currently unavailable at this office. Contact the office directly for the latest status before booking a test.

Other DMV offices near Haines

Haines isn't connected to the rest of Alaska's DMV offices by a direct road. The only other DMV office within practical reach is Skagway, across Lynn Canal, reached by the Alaska Marine Highway ferry:

• Skagway DMV: about a 1-hour ferry crossing, no direct road connects the two towns

The only way to reach Haines by car from the rest of Alaska's road system is the Haines Highway through Yukon and British Columbia, Canada, a drive of several hundred miles each way.

This route runs 3.74 miles and takes about 12 minutes:

1. Drive east on AK 7/Main Street, 0.06 miles.
2. Turn right onto 2nd Avenue, 0.24 miles.
3. Turn left onto Haines Highway, 0.39 miles.
4. Turn right onto Soap Suds Alley, 0.15 miles.
5. Turn left onto Battle Road, 0.04 miles.
6. Drive south on Battle Road, 0.12 miles.
7. Turn right onto Faa Road, 0.06 miles.
8. Turn right onto Tower Road, 0.25 miles.
9. Turn left onto Beach Road, 0.17 miles.
10. Turn right onto Front Street, 0.49 miles.
11. Drive north on Front Street, 0.01 miles.
12. Turn left onto Union Street, 0.12 miles.
13. Drive west on Union Street, 0.01 miles.
14. Turn right onto 2nd Avenue, 0.12 miles.
15. Drive north on 2nd Avenue, 0.04 miles.
16. Turn left to stay on 2nd Avenue, 0.01 miles.
17. Drive northwest on 2nd Avenue, 0.01 miles.
18. Turn left onto Lynnview Drive, 0.09 miles.
19. Drive south on Lynnview Drive, 0.16 miles.
20. Turn right onto Union Street, 0.35 miles.
21. Drive southwest on Union Street, 0.12 miles.
22. Bear left onto Allen Street, 0.05 miles.
23. Turn left onto AK 7/Main Street, 0.41 miles.
24. Turn left onto 3rd Avenue, 0.06 miles.
25. Drive north on 3rd Avenue, 0.02 miles.
26. Turn right onto Dalton Street, 0.07 miles.
27. Turn right onto 2nd Avenue, 0.07 miles.
28. Turn right onto AK 7/Main Street, 0.06 miles.
29. Your destination is on the left.

This route is one of the routes included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 3.74 miles
• Duration: about 12 minutes
• Turns: 18 total, 8 left and 10 right, plus a bear left
• Longest stretch: 2nd Avenue, 0.49 miles combined

What to expect on the roads this route covers

2nd Avenue is crossed six separate times on this route, the most-repeated single road anywhere in this project's Alaska batch, for 0.49 miles combined. Union Street adds another 0.60 miles combined across four visits, and AK 7/Main Street bookends the route for 0.52 miles combined across three visits. With 18 turns in under 4 miles, this is a genuinely dense small-town route.

Tips for this specific route

• Keep very close track of 2nd Avenue. This route crosses it six separate times, the most of any route in this batch.
• Get equally familiar with Union Street. Crossed four times, it totals 0.60 miles combined.
• Expect a right-leaning turn pattern. 10 of the 18 turns are rights.
• Budget real time for this one. With 18 turns in under 4 miles, this rewards careful attention to street signs.