Pepe's Driving School
“I wanna thank my instructor marcus for teaching me even tho i failed twice but yea i finally passed and also mark for taking me to the dmv and back so thank u thank u again”
Best Driving Schools near Elizabeth, NJ
1 of these schools is based in Elizabeth; the others serve Elizabeth from towns including New York, NY (14 mi), Brooklyn, NY (13 mi) and Union City (11 mi).
1 open 24/7 · all 15 open weekends · 14 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 30, 2026
US ONE Driving School
“My instructor was Emmanuel and he gave me great tips for parallel parking, and everything I needed to pass the road test.”
Five Star Driving School
“A couple of sessions with Ralph at Five Star Driving School and their condensed driver's manual, I passed with flying colors.”
Professional Driving School of the Americas
“I took the road test package and Zach gave me really good advice to successfully pass the test.”
CDL Auto Club
“CDL is amazing and helped my daughter pass her road test on the first try!”
Barnes Driving School
“I was given the real experience of being behind the wheel, having the opportunity to drive through multiple boroughs, and navigating my way on the city's highways, bridges, and tunnels.”
The 15 schools listed for Elizabeth, NJ 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: Elizabeth, NJ
The 15 schools on this page are rated from 4.2 to 5.0 across 8,092 reviews; all 15 have 50 or more reviews and 14 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these schools on specific qualities, they most often praise communication (91%), professionalism (87%) and quality (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the schools on this page are "patient", "skills" and "confidence". 1 is open around the clock; 14 are open on Saturdays and 6 on Sundays. 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 11 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 35 years. 1 offers a free trial or consultation and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 14 of the schools on this page; 12 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 1 takes 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.
Where do I check what a driving school offers?
14 of the 15 schools here have a website on file. That is where the coverage area, the vehicles, the instructor team and whether they run classroom courses are set out. An office address tells you very little, since the lesson happens wherever you are.
Ideal Driving School
“Excellent school, but above all human quality in the staff, excellent teachers and more than grateful to Professor Carlos and Professor Martha.”
Revolution Driving School
“I failed my first two tests but never gave up, when I came to Manhattan I had Jhesson as my instructor and he was amazing.”
Champion Auto School
“Thank you to Mohammed, Hue and mainly Jose for helping me on my learning journey!”
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Confident Driver Driving School
“The instructors are encouraging and give you lots of tips for the road test.”
Red Hook Commercial Driving School
“The approach to each student is individual, thank you for your work.”
EZ Wheels Driving School
“So I learned so much from the school everything I needed to know to pass my test on my first try I recommend the school to everyone I know and anyone who's interested in getting their commercial drivers license”
AA Driver Training Center
“Mr Martinez did my renewal course and his performance was very pleasing to me and the rest of the classroom.”
Perfect Park Driving School
“My instructor was able to tailor the lesson to what I was struggling with and help me pass the road test.”
Dymond CDL Auto Club LLC
“Farrah was a the BEST instructor and was so descriptive with every single lesson and even sent detail written instructions after the most important lessons (parking & 3 point turns).”
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What students and parents say about schools near Elizabeth
- “Very nice staff. I have to say that Alexis really helped me, thanks to him i could pass my road test.” — from a review of Pepe's Driving School
- “A special thanks to Omari, my instructor, who was so calm and patient and really built my confidence to drive and pass the driving test!” — from a review of Confident Driver Driving School
- “Thanks to Carlos's guidance and expertise, I not only successfully passed my driving test but also developed the skills and confidence necessary to navigate the roads safely.” — from a review of Ideal Driving School
- “Zach has a great sense of humor. The minute we met, he put me at ease and he helped me to improve my skills to pass the road test.” — from a review of Professional Driving School of the Americas
- “Instructors here are very helpful and knowledgeable. It took me two lessons to be comfortable with the road, and we had gone over every aspect of the road test by then.” — from a review of Champion Auto School
Excerpts from public reviews of the schools listed on this page.
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