San Luis Obispo DMV Driving Test Routes

Practice your San Luis Obispo DMV road test route

Real routes used for the San Luis Obispo DMV field office at 3190 South Higuera Street, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with a printable map and turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

San Luis Obispo DMV office details

Address: 3190 South Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Phone: (800) 777-0133
Hours: Monday and Tuesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday and Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Saturday and Sunday.
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Beyond driving and written knowledge tests, this office handles driver's license applications and renewals, ID card services, vehicle registration and title transfers, and license plate issuance. A self-service kiosk is available for select transactions, and the office accepts cash, checks, credit and debit cards, digital wallets, and money orders.

This sample route runs 5.51 miles and takes about 21 minutes:

1. Drive southwest, 0.02 miles.
2. Turn left, 0.01 miles.
3. Turn left, 0.06 miles.
4. Turn right onto South Higuera Street, 1.14 miles.
5. Turn right onto Los Osos Valley Road, 0.30 miles.
6. Drive northwest on Los Osos Valley Road, 1.35 miles.
7. Turn right onto Oceanaire Drive, 0.39 miles.
8. Drive northeast on Oceanaire Drive, 0.48 miles.
9. Turn left onto Madonna Road, 0.97 miles.
10. Turn right onto Higuera Street, 0.75 miles.
11. Turn right, 0.04 miles.
12. Turn left, 0.01 miles.
13. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of San Luis Obispo routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 5.51 miles
• Duration: about 21 minutes
• Turns: 9 total, 5 right and 4 left
• Longest stretch: Los Osos Valley Road, 1.35 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Higuera Street is visited in two parts, as South Higuera Street and then plain Higuera Street, combining for 1.89 miles, the most total mileage of any road on the route. Los Osos Valley Road is the longest single stretch at 1.35 miles. Madonna Road, the only road here classed primary, is briefly touched for 0.97 miles.

Tips for this specific route

• Recognize Higuera Street's two-part visit. As South Higuera Street and then plain Higuera Street, it combines for 1.89 miles, the most total mileage of any road on the route.
• Settle into Los Osos Valley Road as the longest single stretch. At 1.35 miles, classed secondary.
• Briefly join Madonna Road. The only road here classed primary, for 0.97 miles.
• Get comfortable with Oceanaire Drive across two consecutive legs. Combined, it totals 0.86 miles.
• Don't expect a lopsided turn pattern. This route splits close to even, 5 rights and 4 lefts.