Empire Safety Council
“The defensive driving course was EXCELLENT in content, time, and the instructor was fantastic.”
Best Driving Schools near Bay Shore, NY
These schools serve Bay Shore from nearby bases in towns including Bohemia, Smithtown and Holtsville.
15 schools listed · 1 open 24/7 · 14 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a license
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Fitzgerald's Driving School
“He was so patient with me, explained everything clearly, and always made sure I understood what I was doing instead of just expecting me to know everything already.”
All Care Driving School
“She really helped me understand and fix what I was doing wrong, alongside being a great teacher.”
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Big Apple Motorcycle School
“They didn't just watch from the sidelines; they diagnosed subtle body positioning, throttle adjustments, and gaze points instantly, offering targeted, actionable feedback that completely transformed how we handled complex maneuvers like tight turns and emergency stops.”
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“This also made the learning experience more rewarding and it made the time fly by”
Precision Driving School CDL Inc.
“They're good at their job and teaching you the basics of the road test.”
The 15 schools listed for Bay Shore, NY 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: Bay Shore, NY
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 4,169 reviews; 12 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient", "confidence" and "knowledge". 1 is open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 1 shows a license on its website. Domain records put 9 websites of the schools on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1998. 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; 11 publish a contact page; 10 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the schools on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the school before you enroll.
Can I book driving lessons online with schools listed for Bay Shore?
2 of the 15 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.
Uneeda Driving School
“The way he teaches driving techniques and safety procedures is guaranteed to get you as prepared as possible, for your driving test.”
North Shore Auto School
“We are so grateful for the positive experience and highly recommend Paulette to anyone looking for a caring and professional driving instructor”
All-Suffolk Auto School
“I extend my gratitude to the driving instructor for their patience and kindness towards the less experienced.”
Stress-Free Driving School Inc
“He corrected all my mistakes and was really cool to talk to.”
C&C Driver Training
“My lady recently got her license through his school as well, and she also speaks very highly of it.”
A-Ok Driving School
“Dawn is very communicative with questions and scheduling and Dave is not only a great instructor for skills but also for understanding every part of the driving process.”
Twin County Driving School
“Personable to everyone in the car, took the time to explain things, never raised his voice or rushed anyone.”
Ivy League Drivers Ed
“Frank was a very good teacher and helped a lot with my driving.”
Defensive Driving School
“It was my very first driving lesson, and he made me feel comfortable and confident from the start.”
Why these companies made our list
What students and parents say about schools near Bay Shore
- “Madeleine took me to my road test, very patient and gave me a lot of information on how to improve my driving, she helped me feel confident and pass my road test.” — from a review of All-Suffolk Auto School
- “I highly recommend C&C driver training! I received a prompt response when I contacted them about driving lessons for my son.” — from a review of C&C Driver Training
- “I was a really nervous driver at first but she made me so confident and totally prepared me for the road test.” — from a review of Twin County Driving School
- “Dave is the best instructor ever. I passed my road test because of his patience, professionalism, and knowledge about driving.” — from a review of A-Ok Driving School
- “Highly recommend All Care Driving. My son had Tom who was amazing and had him ready for the road test in a few lessons.” — from a review of All Care Driving School
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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