Best Driving Schools near Arlington, VA

2 of these schools are based in Arlington; the others serve Arlington from towns including Falls Church (4 mi), Washington, DC (5 mi) and Alexandria (4 mi).

1 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license

Data verified October 16, 2026

Driving With Matthew

Driving With Matthew

5.0 28 reviews
“Angie was incredible at getting her to understand the concepts from a test taking perspective and we instantly saw the results, with our au pair passing easily the next time she took it.”
Since 2018Family-owned
Falls Church, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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La Escuelita DIP Clinic

La Escuelita DIP Clinic

4.8 18 reviews
“I highly recommend them, they are very patient with students, they are good people and the best of all is that they help you throughout the process if you are starting from scratch.”
Open 24 hoursSince 2014
Falls Church, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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Dạy Lái Xe

Dạy Lái Xe

5.0 2 reviews
“Tu teach very enthusiastically and thoroughly, from mastering theory to being careful in practice, helping students understand each subject very easily.”
Falls Church, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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Betel Driving School LLC

Betel Driving School LLC

4.0 11 reviews
“She made me feel comfortable on the road and made sure I was safe on the road.”
Since 2017
901 S Highland St suite119
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Unity Driving School

Unity Driving School

3.4 4 reviews
“I'm happy that I came here and will let others know what a great school it is”
901 S Highland St #349
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AA Plus Driving School

AA Plus Driving School

4.8 116 reviews
“I was able to understand the service i need and they provided me with what I need and as fast as I requested.”
LicensedSince 2010Family-ownedSe habla español
Annandale, VA · 6 mi from Arlington
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The 15 schools listed for Arlington, VA teach driving. Lessons happen on the road rather than at an address, so the area a school covers matters more than where its office sits; details come from what each one publishes.

Area overview: Arlington, VA

The 15 schools on this page are rated from 3.4 to 5.0 across 4,254 reviews; 11 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "skills", "patient" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 9 on Sundays. 2 show a license on their websites and 1 has a BBB rating of A or A+. 6 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 29 years. 2 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. 2 have Spanish-speaking staff. We have a website on file for all 15 of the schools on this page; 9 publish a contact page; 12 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.

Do all the driving schools on this page cover Arlington?

2 of the 15 are based in Arlington, and the others sit within 15 mi. Coverage is a business decision rather than a distance, and an instructor two towns over may well take you while one nearby will not. Ask about pickup before you rule anyone out.

One Way Driving School- Over 10 Years Experience !

One Way Driving School- Over 10 Years Experience !

5.0 119 reviews
“She was so patient, kind, and encouraging, and talking with her always made me feel comfortable.”
Since 2021
Falls Church, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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DC Star Driving School

DC Star Driving School

4.9 132 reviews
“Prepares you for real-life city and suburban driving in every situation and every possible scenario!”
5% off additional hoursSince 2014
Washington, DC · 5 mi from Arlington
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Titus' Driving School

Titus' Driving School

5.0 69 reviews
“Titus helped my teenage sister get her license through the 7-day driving program, and I truly appreciate his patience and professionalism throughout the process.”
Since 2017
Alexandria, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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Gmel Driving Academy

Gmel Driving Academy

4.9 96 reviews
“He also has good knowledge of rules and shares great techniques for safe driving.”
Since 2007
Washington, DC · 5 mi from Arlington
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4life Driving School

4life Driving School

5.0 99 reviews
“From the theory lessons to the behind the wheel driving session the school was very flexible with scheduling.”
Since 2023
Bethesda, MD · 8 mi from Arlington
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Instructor's Choice Driving

Instructor's Choice Driving

4.9 140 reviews
“I did lessons with Khalid and he was very helpful and gave me good advice.”
LicensedSince 1997
Falls Church, VA · 4 mi from Arlington
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Ethio Star Driving School

Ethio Star Driving School

4.9 133 reviews
“Ethio Star had the best prices and flexibility for my schedule and I really overall enjoyed learning to drive with them.”
15% off10+ years
Washington, DC · 5 mi from Arlington
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District Heights Driving School

District Heights Driving School

4.9 126 reviews
“I had a great expirence with school from the virtual classing all the way up to my BTW Driving test with the MVA, Would recommend this school to everyone, They get things done.”
Since 2019
District Heights, MD · 11 mi from Arlington
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Rakoda Driving School LLC

Rakoda Driving School LLC

4.9 123 reviews
“Thank you SO much Mr A for such personalized attention and patience throughout the training.”
Since 2020Prices online
6 mi from Arlington
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Why these companies made our list

What students and parents say about schools near Arlington

  • “Khalid was very patient and very helpful. Throughout my driving lessons, he was constantly engaged and encouraging, while still giving constructive criticism, which helped me become a better driver.” — from a review of Instructor's Choice Driving
  • “I can't recommend Titus enough! Their guidance and patience made all the difference in helping me pass my driving test.” — from a review of Titus' Driving School
  • “As a first-time learner, their thorough guidance and training not only helped me pass the road test on my first trial but also gave me confidence and comfort throughout the training sessions.” — from a review of DC Star Driving School
  • “Their teaching methods were clear and effective, making me feel confident and well-prepared for my driving test.” — from a review of 4life Driving School
  • “I had a very good experience especially with my instructor Gloria who was patient, supportive and helped me with the road test.” — from a review of One Way Driving School- Over 10 Years Experience !

Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.

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