MPI · Winnipeg
St. Marys Road Drive Test Routes (Class 5)
Winnipeg (St. Marys Road) · Last verified October 31, 2026
Quick facts
St. Marys Road
- Address
- 930 St. Mary's Road, Winnipeg, MB R2M 4A8
- Tests listed
- Class 5
- Testing body
- MPI
- Hours & phone
- Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Road tests by appointment; Saturday appointments are available in Winnipeg.
204-985-7000 (MPI, Winnipeg); TTY 204-985-8832
Practice route
Class 5 practice test route
This is a practice test route that starts and ends at the St. Marys Road test centre.
Turn-by-turn directions
- Drive northwest.0.04 km
- Turn right onto Molgat Avenue.0.08 km
- Turn right onto Saint Mary's Road/Saint Mary’s Road/Route 52.2.46 km
- Turn right onto Greendell Avenue.0.73 km
- Turn right onto Minnetonka Street.0.4 km
- Turn left onto Riel Avenue.0.86 km
- Turn right onto River Road.2.14 km
- Turn right onto Saint Vital Road.0.94 km
- Turn right onto Promenade Dunkirk Drive/Dunkirk Drive/Route 62.1.52 km
- Continue onto Rue Dakota Street; Dakota Street.0.32 km
- Turn left onto Abbotsford Crescent.0.34 km
- Continue onto Wales Avenue.0.33 km
- Turn right onto Ashworth Street.0.66 km
- Turn right onto Novavista Drive.1.09 km
- Make a sharp right to stay on Novavista Drive.1.3 km
- Turn right onto Minnetonka Street.0.58 km
- Turn left onto Riel Avenue.0.86 km
- Turn right onto River Road.2.14 km
- Turn right onto Saint Vital Road.1.33 km
- Turn left onto Scouter's Lane.0.21 km
- Turn right onto Molgat Avenue.0.03 km
- Turn right.0.04 km
- Your destination is on the left.
Test-day preparation
Before you leave
- Confirm your appointment and test type with MPI.
- Bring the required licence and a safe, insured vehicle.
- Arrive early enough to park, check in, and settle your nerves.
- Follow road signs and your examiner’s directions on the day.
Getting there
Parking & access
- Parking: Map data shows a customer parking lot about 70 m away.
Know the area
Roads to be ready for near St. Marys Road
- Traffic signals at St. Mary's Rd and St. Vital Rd, about 150 m away
- St. Mary's Road (Route 52) at 60 km/h
- Traffic signals at Dunkirk Dr and St. Vital Rd, about 460 m away
- Christ the King School about 540 m away and St. John's-Ravenscourt School about 720 m away
- Traffic signals at Dunkirk Dr, Dakota St and St. Mary's Rd, about 870 m away
Local tips
The St. Mary's Road Service Centre is at 930 St. Mary's Road in St. Vital. MPI lists weekday hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., notes that service is available in French here, and offers Saturday road test appointments in Winnipeg. Map data shows a customer lot about 70 metres away. St. Mary's Road is Route 52, with a 60 km/h limit, and there are traffic lights at St. Vital Road only about 150 metres from the centre. Dunkirk Drive, another main route, has signals at St. Vital Road about 460 metres away and at the busy Dakota Street and St. Mary's Road junction a little further on. Christ the King School and St. John's-Ravenscourt School are both within about 720 metres. Our 18.4 km practice route follows St. Mary's Road and River Road along the Red River, then returns through the residential streets east of Dakota Street, so practice speed changes and residential right-of-way.
Common questions
St. Marys Road road test FAQ
What are the hours at St. Marys Road?
MPI lists Mon–Fri 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.. Road tests are by appointment on weekdays, with Saturday appointments in Winnipeg. Check mpi.mb.ca for holiday closures.
How do I book a road test?
Book online through MPI's appointment site, at an Autopac agent, or by phone at 204-985-7000. You can book up to 60 days ahead. Check in 15 minutes before your appointment.
What do I need to bring?
A valid Class 5 learner (5L) or intermediate (5A) licence, the vehicle's registration certificate, and a supervising driver for check-in. The vehicle needs a working passenger-seat headrest for the examiner.
Can I take my road test outside Winnipeg?
No. MPI says Winnipeg residents must take their Class 5 road test at a Winnipeg Service Centre.
Is a practice route available for St. Marys Road?
Yes. This page has a 18.4 km Class 5 practice test route that starts and ends at the centre, with a map and turn-by-turn directions.
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