Steps to Getting Your License
Use this guide to make sure you are in the right place in your licensing journey.
If you are between 15 and 17½ years old, you must pass a state-approved Drivers Ed course and receive your completion certificate before taking your written test at the DMV.
Once you have your completion certificate, it is time to practice! Take our practice test questions to ace your exam on the first try!
Ready to go? Make a reservation at the DMV and go pass your test! Once you pass, you will receive your permit.
Book now to get the times you want. You'll need your permit at every lesson.
After completing your driving lessons, you can take your road test. Make a reservation at the DMV and go pass your test to receive your license.
Whether it's your first time behind the wheel or you need a brush up before your test, we offer driving education that will make you a safer, more confident driver for life.
Our most comprehensive packages for new drivers
Everything the DMV requires for you to get your license, in one money-saving package.
$419
$500
Total package price
California Teen Drivers Ed
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Meet at pickup point
Everything the DMV requires for you to get your license, in one money-saving package.
$479
$560
Total package price
California Teen Drivers Ed
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Pay for all three lessons now to receive a discount and the DMV completion certificate you need to take your road test.
$479
$500
Total package price
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Save big with our advanced package, which includes five 2-hour driving lessons plus your online course.
$779
$893
Total package price
California Teen Drivers Ed
10 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Additional packages to fit your specific needs
Pay for all five lessons now to receive a discount and the DMV completion certificate you need to take your road test.
10 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Pay for this one lesson. You can pay as you go for your next lessons when booking.
2 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Our three-lesson package, plus a pre-test prep lesson and use our car for your road test.
9 hours behind-the-wheel
Road test with our car
Home pickup included
Pay for this one lesson. You can pay as you go for your next lessons when booking.
2 hours behind-the-wheel
Meet at pickup point
Pay for all three lessons now to receive a discount and the DMV completion certificate you need to take your road test.
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Meet at pickup point
Pay for all five lessons now to receive a discount and the DMV completion certificate you need to take your road test.
10 hours behind-the-wheel
Meet at pickup point
Use our car for your DMV Road Test. We'll provide a 1-hour test prep/refresher lesson which includes travel to the DMV.
Road test with our car
Meet at pickup point
Be sure you're ready for your test with an extra lesson.
5 hours behind-the-wheel
Road test with our car
Meet at pickup point
Our three-lesson package, plus a pre-test prep lesson and use our car for your road test.
9 hours behind-the-wheel
Road test with our car
Meet at pickup point
Our Drivers Ed course is licensed by the DMV and comes with free mailing for your completion certificate.
$60
Use our car for your DMV Road Test. We'll provide a 1-hour test prep/refresher lesson which includes travel to the DMV.
$279
Be sure you're ready for your test with an extra lesson.
$439
Driving lessons in Arvin provide an ideal setting to build skills in a low-stress environment. The city's residential layout and generally lighter traffic allow new drivers to concentrate on mastering fundamental techniques like steering, braking, and understanding right-of-way without feeling overwhelmed. This calm atmosphere helps build a strong foundation of confidence before progressing to more challenging driving scenarios.
As you become more comfortable, lessons can expand to routes like CA-223, offering practical experience with highway speeds and rural road conditions. Navigating toward nearby communities such as Lamont or Bakersfield introduces more varied traffic flow and complex intersections, ensuring you are prepared for the diverse driving situations found throughout Kern County. This gradual progression creates a well-rounded and capable driver.
We offer flexible pickup and drop-off at home, school, or work when available. To accommodate various schedules, some lessons may begin at convenient meeting points in the area, which will be shown once you start searching availability.
Our ultimate goal is to equip every student with the defensive driving skills and sound judgment needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We focus on turning structured instruction into practical, real-world ability that lasts long after the driving test is passed.
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Coastline is proud to work with over 100 local, state, and national organizations to provide access to high-quality driver's education for teens and adults. Here are just a few of the organizations we partner with to further our mission of eradicating car crashes nationwide:
For more information about our Community Partnerships Programs, please reach out to our Support Team.
Our customer service team is available from 7am to 8pm Pacific Time, 7 days a week.
