Fulton St · Bed-Stuy · Brooklyn

The road test loses to people who train here.

Thirty years of Brooklyn streets. Patient, NY-licensed instructors. Every price published right on this site. No phone tag, no surprise fees, no instructor on their phone.

Pay securely online · schedule confirmed the same business day

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!The whole route

Permit to licensed.
Watch the drive.

Mile 0 · Permit

Get your NY learner permit

Pass the written test at the DMV. Free practice tests and the manual are linked on our FAQ. Bring the original photo permit to everything that follows; the DMV requires it.

Permit help on the FAQ
Mile 1 · The 5-hour class

Knock out the pre-licensing class

Required before you can schedule a road test. We run it weekly for $55, virtual option available, or bundled into our full packages so you never wait on it.

See the 5-hour class
Mile 2 · Behind the wheel

Train on real Brooklyn streets

One-on-one lessons in a dual-control car with instructors who have taught these exact intersections for thirty years. Paced to you. Nobody yells. From $45 a lesson.

Build your lesson plan
Mile 3 · Test day

Our car meets you at the test

You schedule the road test with the DMV; we show up with the car you trained in and run a warm-up right before your appointment. No borrowed cars, no surprises.

Add the road test car
Destination

Licensed.

Then the only thing left is deciding where to drive first. When you pass, tell us; thirty years in, it still makes our day.

Start with the route check
?60-second route check

Where are you on the road?

Four taps. We'll tell you the exact package and lesson count we'd recommend, and load it into the builder for you.

Question 1 of 4

Do you have your NY learner permit?

Question 2 of 4

Done the 5-hour class or driver's ed?

Question 3 of 4

How much have you actually driven?

Question 4 of 4

Road test scheduled yet?

Your route

Open my plan in the builder
$Packages

Pick the level of help you want.

Four ways in, all with the same instructors and the same published prices. Or let the route check pick for you.

Lessons Only

From

$45 / lesson

Behind-the-wheel instruction, one lesson at a time or in packs of up to 12. Buy 12 and it works out to $42 a lesson.

Build my plan

Lessons + Car for Road Test

From

$135

Your lessons, plus our dual-control car and a warm-up session on the day of your road test.

Build my plan
Most complete

Lessons + Car + 5-Hour Class

From

$200

Everything you need for the license: lessons, the required 5-hour pre-licensing class, and our car on test day.

Build my plan

5-Hour Class & Specials

From

$55

The 5-hour pre-licensing class on its own, plus highway, bridge and tunnel, and parking-only sessions at $110.

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Nervous drivers welcome

Anxious about driving? You're our specialty.

Maybe you've put this off for years. Maybe a parent bought you lessons and you're dreading them. Maybe you tried another school and got an instructor who barely looked up from their phone. Thirty years of teaching this city has taught us one thing: almost nobody is a "natural," and nobody needs to be.

  • Instructors who explain before they correct, and never yell
  • Lessons paced to you, not to a stopwatch
  • Coaching built around the test routes and conditions near you
  • A car you'll already know on the day it counts

Don't have your permit yet?

  1. How to get a NY learner permit
  2. Free DMV practice tests
  3. Download the NYS Driver's Manual

Get the permit first, then book your lessons. Bring the original photo permit to every lesson and to the 5-hour class. The DMV requires it.

From our students

Real reviews. Real road tests.

★★★★★

"He is patient, teaches you the rules of the road and professional. He put me at total ease and I felt confident taking my road test, in which I passed."

Natalie G. · Brooklyn
★★★★★

"Road instructors were always on time. Any time they were running late they would call ahead and inform me."

K. W. · Brooklyn
★★★★★

"The instructors have been doing it for years so they know all the little rules you have to watch out for on the driving test. I passed my road test and I would highly recommend Adams."

Zakiya B. · Brooklyn

The road test isn't getting easier. You are.

Run the route check, pay securely online, and we'll confirm your first lesson the same business day. Prefer to talk it through first? Call us. A person answers.