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Ontario Driving Test Cost 2026
Here’s what you can expect to pay for Ontario G1, G2, and full licence tests in 2026. Fees are approximate — confirm at drivetest.ca.
Fee breakdown
G1 knowledge test
158One attempt (if you fail, retake fee applies)
G1 licence (5 years)
90Included in G1 package
G2 road test
53.75Per attempt
Full G licence road test
91.25Per attempt
Knowledge test retake
15.75Per section if you fail
Fees are set by the province and may change. Always verify on the official DriveTest site before your appointment.
How to budget
Factor in the G1 package ($158), plus retake fees if you need them. Passing the G1 on your first try saves both time and money — practice with mock tests before you go.
Frequently asked
- How much does the G1 test cost in 2026?
- The G1 knowledge test and 5-year licence fee together are typically around $158 at DriveTest. This covers your first attempt. Retakes cost extra per section.
- Do I need to pay again if I fail the G1?
- Yes. If you fail one or both sections, you pay a retake fee (around $15.75 per section) when you come back. Passing one section means you only retake the failed section.
- Where do I pay for the Ontario driving test?
- Fees are paid at DriveTest centres when you book or take your test. You can check current fees and book online at drivetest.ca.
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