Westside, Florida DMV Driving Test Routes

Practice your Westside DMV road test route

Real routes used for the Westside DMV office at 8299 West Beaver Street, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Westside DMV office details

Location: 8299-10 W. Beaver St., Jacksonville, FL 32220
Phone: (904) 255-5700
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Map: View on Google Maps
Street view: Preview the office on Google Street View

This is a Duval County full driver license and motor vehicle service center offering CDL Hazmat services and walk-in driving tests.

Other DMV offices near Westside

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, or you're comparing wait times before booking, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

• Hogan DMV: 14.38 miles, about 24 minutes
• Roosevelt DMV: 17.09 miles, about 24 minutes

This route runs 11.39 miles and takes about 22 minutes, with a permitted U-turn and a sharp right:

1. Drive northeast, 0.06 miles.
2. Turn right onto Bulls Bay Highway, 0.11 miles.
3. Make a sharp right onto Beaver Street/US 90, 3.77 miles.
4. Turn right onto Chaffee Road North, 0.48 miles.
5. Make a left U-turn to stay on Chaffee Road North, if permitted, 0.78 miles.
6. Turn right onto Old Plank Road, 2.57 miles.
7. Turn left onto Jones Road, 1.03 miles.
8. Turn right onto Commonwealth Avenue, 0.64 miles.
9. Turn left to stay on Commonwealth Avenue, 0.38 miles.
10. Turn right onto Bulls Bay Highway, 1.53 miles.
11. Turn right, 0.06 miles.
12. Your destination is on the left.

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

Route breakdown

• Distance: 11.39 miles
• Duration: about 22 minutes
• Turns: 9 total, 2 left and 6 right, plus a sharp right and a U-turn
• Longest stretch: Beaver Street/US 90, 3.77 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Beaver Street/US 90 is the single longest stretch on this route at 3.77 miles, over a third of the entire drive. Old Plank Road adds another 2.57 miles, and Bulls Bay Highway, crossed twice for 1.63 miles combined, opens and closes the route. This is a genuinely rural stretch of Jacksonville's far west side, longer, straighter roads than the denser parts of the city.

Tips for this specific route

• Get comfortable holding speed on Beaver Street/US 90. It's the single longest stretch on the route at 3.77 miles, over a third of the drive.
• Practice the sharp right early in the route. It comes right after the first turn onto Bulls Bay Highway.
• Practice the U-turn on Chaffee Road North. It's only permitted where marked.
• Budget time for Old Plank Road. It's a single 2.57-mile stretch with no turns to break it up.
• Get used to right turns. 6 of the 9 turns are rights.