Ontario licensing costs
Ontario driver’s licence and road test fees
Getting a full G licence costs $251.00 if you pass every test the first time: the $159.75 G1 package (knowledge test, your first G2 road test and a five-year licence) plus $91.25 for the G road test. The Government of Ontario sets the fees, and they include tax.
Cars, vans and small trucks (Class G)
| What | Fee |
|---|---|
| G1 licence packageKnowledge test, one G2 road test and a five-year licence, paid when you apply | $159.75 |
| Knowledge test (each extra attempt) | $16.00 |
| G2 road test | $53.75 |
| G road test | $91.25 |
| Five-year licence | $90.00 |
| Licence exchange (reciprocal jurisdictions)The five-year licence | $90.00 |
| Official MTO Driver’s HandbookCash only | $18.00 |
Motorcycles, mopeds and scooters (Class M)
| What | Fee |
|---|---|
| M1 licence packageKnowledge test, one M2 road test and a 90-day licence | $78.75 |
| Knowledge test | $16.00 |
| M2 road test | $53.75 |
| M road test | $91.25 |
| 90-day licence | $9.00 |
| Official MTO Motorcycle HandbookCash only | $18.00 |
Commercial (Classes A, B, C, D, E, F and Z)
| What | Fee |
|---|---|
| Commercial licence package (under 65)Knowledge test and road test | $122.75 |
| Commercial knowledge test | $23.75 |
| Commercial road test | $99.00 |
| Air brake (Z) endorsement packageKnowledge test and practical test | $66.00 |
| Air brake knowledge test | $16.00 |
| Air brake practical test | $50.00 |
| Official MTO Truck or Bus HandbookCash only | $23.00 |
From DriveTest’s fees page. These fees have been in effect since July 12, 2019.
Driving lessons
Want a lesson or two before your road test?
Tell us where you are and what you need: a road test refresher, practice on the test routes, or a beginner driver education (BDE) course that lets you take your G2 road test after 8 months instead of 12.
Questions people ask
+How much does a G1 cost in Ontario?
$159.75. That covers the knowledge test, one G2 road test and a five-year licence.
+How much is a G2 road test retest?
$53.75 each time.
+How much is the G road test?
$91.25.
+How much is it to retake the G1 knowledge test?
$16.00 per extra attempt. Results are valid for a year, and you only redo the sections you didn’t pass.
+How can I pay at DriveTest?
Cash, Visa, Mastercard, debit, certified cheque, bank draft, money order (payable to Serco Canada Inc.) or traveller’s cheques. The handbooks are cash only.
More tools
- G1, G2 and G licence rulesThe waits, conditions and timeline from G1 to a full G licence.
- G2 road test guideWhat the examiner checks on each manoeuvre, what to bring, and how to book.
- G road test guideThe highway test: the experience declaration, the modified test and what it covers.
- DriveTest centres in OntarioAll 56 full-time centres and 36 travel points: addresses, hours and which road tests each one gives.