Practise real RSA test routes in Ballina, Co. Mayo.
A sample test route starting from Ballina RSA Test Centre at Moy Valley Business Park. It will take around 31 min 41 sec to drive the 43 steps of this 19.83 km practice route.
| Step | Instruction | Duration | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head northwest toward L5113 Primrose Hill Restricted usage road |
9 sec | 25 m |
| 2 | Turn left onto L5113 Primrose Hill | 45 sec | 411 m |
| 3 | Continue onto The Commons | 32 sec | 361 m |
| 4 | Turn right onto Commons | 51 sec | 653 m |
| 5 | Continue onto Knocklehaugh | 47 sec | 555 m |
| 6 | Turn left onto Crossmolina Rd/ |
23 sec | 277 m |
| 7 | Head northwest on Crossmolina Rd/ Continue to follow N59 |
31 sec | 440 m |
| 8 | At the roundabout, take the 4th exit | 10 sec | 96 m |
| 9 | Continue onto Gurteens | 44 sec | 647 m |
| 10 | Continue onto McDermott St | 8 sec | 107 m |
| 11 | Turn left | 58 sec | 713 m |
| 12 | Turn right onto Killala Rd/ |
1 min | 621 m |
| 13 | At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Circular Rd/ Go through 1 roundabout |
1 min 14 sec | 451 m |
| 14 | At the roundabout, take the 1st exit and stay on N59 | 2 min 31 sec | 1.41 km |
| 15 | At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Quignalecka | 31 sec | 271 m |
| 16 | Head southeast on Quignalecka toward Moyvale Park | 24 sec | 261 m |
| 17 | At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Sligo Rd/ |
42 sec | 395 m |
| 18 | Turn right onto Riverslade | 49 sec | 484 m |
| 19 | Turn right onto Riverside Grove | 25 sec | 227 m |
| 20 | Continue onto Quignalecka | 31 sec | 351 m |
| 21 | At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Sligo Rd/ Continue to follow N59 |
50 sec | 460 m |
| 22 | Turn left onto Bunree Rd. | 1 min 49 sec | 873 m |
| 23 | Turn right onto Healy Terrace/ |
16 sec | 96 m |
| 24 | Head west on Healy Terrace/ Continue to follow R294 |
1 min 11 sec | 575 m |
| 25 | Turn left onto Barrett St | 41 sec | 306 m |
| 26 | Barrett St turns right and becomes Water Ln | 8 sec | 57 m |
| 27 | Turn left onto James Connolly St | 32 sec | 222 m |
| 28 | Slight left onto Station Rd/ Continue to follow N26 |
2 min 37 sec | 2.38 km |
| 29 | Turn right onto R310 | 9 sec | 63 m |
| 30 | Turn right onto Rehins Fort | 7 sec | 46 m |
| 31 | Turn left onto L11225 Cloonturk | 1 min | 676 m |
| 32 | Head west on L11225 Cloonturk | 24 sec | 340 m |
| 33 | Continue onto L11225 Farrandeelion | 22 sec | 274 m |
| 34 | Sharp right | 1 min 1 sec | 832 m |
| 35 | Slight left onto L5113 Farrandeelion | 51 sec | 674 m |
| 36 | Continue onto L5113 Commons | 14 sec | 140 m |
| 37 | Turn left onto Commons | 50 sec | 653 m |
| 38 | Continue onto Knocklehaugh | 47 sec | 555 m |
| 39 | Turn right onto Crossmolina Rd/ Continue to follow N59 |
51 sec | 550 m |
| 40 | Head east on Lord Edward St/ |
1 min 2 sec | 484 m |
| 41 | Turn right onto Kevin Barry St/ Continue to follow N26 |
55 sec | 388 m |
| 42 | Turn right onto L5113 Primrose Hill | 47 sec | 400 m |
| 43 | Turn left Restricted usage road |
12 sec | 25 m |
The route on this page is designed for practice purposes and does not represent an actual driving test route in Ballina. Always make sure the roads and manoeuvres listed are safe and legal to drive before setting off.
Address: Moy Valley Business Park, Primrose Hill, Ballina, Co. Mayo, F26 V6E4
Tel: +353 96 25000
Website: RSA Mayo
Book a Test: MyRoadSafety
The Ballina RSA Test Centre pass rate is 56.2% (2023 – latest figures), the same as 2022 and down from 56.7% in 2021.
The average waiting time for Ballina is 12.4 weeks, making the earliest estimated available slot around 20 March 2026.
| Test Centre | Distance | Pass Rate | Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlebar RSA Driving Test Centre | 29.1 km | 60.1% | 11.4 weeks |
| Sligo RSA Driving Test Centre | 46.3 km | 62.2% | 4.4 weeks |