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Funny Bone Defensive Driving
- Learned
- Comedy
- Energy
“Great class.”
Best Driving Schools in Austin, TX
24 schools listed · 4 in Austin · 12 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 3 show a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Target Driving School
- Confidence
- Schedule
- Wheel
“And now after few months of driving everyday, I still remember my teacher Brandy everyday and am very grateful for the kind and patient words she had to make me feel confident enough to drive a vehicle on my own and become independent in many ways.”
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ATX Driving School
- Confidence
- Skills
- Education
“Today was my first class with ATX driving school and the instructor trained me on right and left turns, he broke down the steps in a clear manner and made sure I understood the basics and made me practise the turns for 1.”
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Nelson North Base.
“I love Nelson North Base!”
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ABC Truck Driving School
- Children
“Greatest Learning experience I've ever had, because of this academy and its staff, I've changed my life in such a dramatic manner, not only for myself ,but for my wife and children.”
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Ridesmart Motorcycle School
- Students
- Team
“After each track session, the instructors provided detailed feedback, analyzing both strengths and areas for improvement, and offering valuable suggestions for development.”
The 24 schools listed for Austin, TX 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: Austin, TX
4 of the 24 schools we list are based in Austin; the other 20 serve Austin from towns including San Antonio (74 mi), Houston (146 mi) and Buda (14 mi). The schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 4,713 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (79%), professionalism (74%) and communication (71%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "confidence", "patient" and "skills". 12 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 3 show a license on their websites and 4 have a BBB rating of A or A+. Domain records put 14 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 2 offer a free trial or consultation; 1 is family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. 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.
Can I book driving lessons online with schools listed for Austin?
2 of the 24 schools take online bookings. Even so, a phone call before the first lesson is worth making, because you want to hear the instructor who will actually be in the car rather than a booking system that assigns whoever is free.
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Changing Lanes CDL School
- Truck
“They are extremely patient, down to earth and helpful, they really care to make sure everyone understands and learns everything we need to and they make it all seem unbelievablly simple.”
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Austin Moto Academy Buda
- Confident
- Ability
- Informative
“Rob showed genuine care for everyone in the class, ensuring coaching was provided to make sure you built confidence and had the best possible chance of passing.”
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Motorcycle Training Center
- Learn
- Class
- Knowledge
“This was a great class I took a two day course and it was very helpful with giving out so many information about motorcycles the Director was very kind and funny if you are new to motorcycling this is definitely the place to start”
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Judson Driving School
- Road Test
- Fee
- Communication
“I highly recommend using their services as they know what they are doing, and are gentle but firm with telling you what you need to be doing and what to look out for when driving.”
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Reyna One-on-One CDL Truck Driver Training
- Cdl License
- Goal
- Job
“Bea & Anitaa are friendly and great from start to finish at scheduling classes around your availability when possible, and study material is understood, your tests are scheduled and certification needed for DPS are complete and submitted.”
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A+ Driving Academy
- Permit
- Adult
- Questions
“Great community made everyone engaged with class and always helped us learn in the best way possible always fun to be in the class wouldn't take my class anywhere else”
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Sage Truck Driving Schools
- Career
- Wheel
- Student
“This has been my place of growth since 2006, became a teacher , and humbly honored to be there to help provide a service to change someone's life....”
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Texas Driving School
- Patient
- Teenager
- Learn
“We did parent led training for my son and only used them for the review and road test this time but I may use them for the complete training for my next kiddo because they were very thorough and helpful.”
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Double G Driving Academy
- License
- Patience
- The Wheel
“They patiently taught my kids everything they needed to know about driving, eased their fears, worked with our schedules, and ultimately helped them ace their driving tests.”
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Brinkley's Driving School
- Test
- Confidence
- Lessons
“Thanks to Brinkley's Driving School for helping us through all of this and going above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed for these DPS appointments!”
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Tye's Driving School
- License
“They were extremely accommodating with scheduling, always so polite, and most importantly, left my son with the skills and knowledge to drive successfully.”
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Southern CDL Training
“Best one on one driving school by far super helpful staff and employees”
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Funny Bone Defensive Driving School
“Let's face it, no one wants to do defensive driving because it's a pain in the neck but I would take this class again just because Arizona made it really enjoyable.”
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Lonestar Driving Academy
“Helpful, friendly staff.”
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Prime Time Driving School
- Learned
- Name
- Students
“The intructors of prime time Driving school are very friendly and go above the requirements, teaching you the basics and also help you master them aswell so if someone needs to learn how to drive this is the place”
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Road Ready Driving School
- Patient
- Book
- Understanding
“The instructor really makes sure you're comfortable with the car, checks your knowledge of road signs, and makes sure you are safe while making the best of the instruction time.”
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Comedy Driving
- Job
- Comedian
- Entertaining
“I have done a few defensive driving courses over the many years and this course is hands down the best, from convienience all online, detailed and thorough with rules and information, to entertaining.”
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Defensive Driving Course
- Videos
- Log in
- Humor
“They give you the option to read the transcript of the video but for a couple questions, it's hard to follow without having actually seen the video instead of just reading the transcript.”
Driver Education Services in Austin, TX Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$225
Maximum cost
$1122
National Average
$524
Avg Per Hour Rates
$88
$437
$624
Average price range is based on 297 cost profiles
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