Steps to Getting Your License

Use this guide to make sure you are in the right place in your licensing journey.
1

Pass Drivers Ed Course

Before you can take your written test at the DMV, you must pass a state-approved Drivers Ed course and receive your completion certificate.

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2

Practice for Written Test

Once you have your completion certificate, it is time to practice! Take our practice test questions to ace your exam on the first try!

3

Pass Written Test at DMV

Ready to go? Make a reservation at the DMV and go pass your test! Once you pass, you will receive your permit.

4

Take Driving Lessons

Passed your test? Great! Now you are ready to take your first driving lessons. Reserve your spot now so you can get going as soon as you have your permit.

5

Pass your Road Test

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.

For more licensing details, visit our help article.

Driving Lessons in Rialto

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.

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My driving instructor was very patient and helped me build confidence in my driving during her driving lesson!
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My driving instructor never hesitated to note my errors during the driving lesson and really helped me improve my ability to reverse.
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Robert is a really nice and calm driving instructor. I felt safe with him during my driving lesson and he gave me great practical tips!
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Over 250,000 Students Have Chosen Coastline Academy

See why 98% of students across the country rate their driving lesson with us 5-stars.

Every Coastline driving instructor is certified and licensed by the California DMV and has completed an intensive, California-centered training course

Secure payments and digital lesson reports—we leverage the latest tech to provide a convenient experience you will love

Our instructors don't run errands or make students pick up and drop off other students—your time behind the wheel is your time

Our driving lessons aren't for everyone, they're for you—our instructors customize every lesson to your precise needs

Driving lessons in Rialto and surrounding areas

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Driving lessons in Rialto offer a fantastic setting to learn the fundamentals of safe vehicle operation. The city's residential neighborhoods provide a calm and controlled environment, perfect for first-time drivers to get comfortable behind the wheel. Here, you can practice basic maneuvers like steering, braking, and navigating intersections without the pressure of heavy traffic, building a strong base of confidence.

As your skills progress, you'll be introduced to more dynamic driving scenarios on major local arteries and freeways like I-210 and I-10. This hands-on experience is vital for learning how to safely merge, manage higher speeds, and navigate complex interchanges. Practicing routes toward nearby Fontana and San Bernardino prepares you for the diverse traffic patterns found throughout San Bernardino County.

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 primary objective is to empower you with the defensive driving skills and practical knowledge needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We are committed to helping you become a capable and confident driver, prepared for any journey ahead.

A Coastline Driving Lesson Vehicle

Safety Lives in Rialto

We go above and beyond expectations to provide a safe learning experience.

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Instructors you can trust

We're one of the only driving schools to do independent background and drug screens on every employee

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Every Coastline car has a second instructor brake, is clearly marked as a driving school vehicle and is inspected by a BAR-certified mechanic

Dashcam in every car

We record video and audio inside and outside the car for everyone's safety
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Driving Lessons Customized for You

Every lesson is custom-made to help you succeed.

Our school is certified by the DMV, and our lessons are perfect for teens needing the required training with an instructor so you can qualify to take your test, and have the skills and confidence you need to pass it.

We teach adult drivers how to become safer and more confident every day. Whether it's your first time driving or you need to practice for a Supplemental Driving Performance Evaluation, our expert instructors are here for you.

Our hiring standards and training program go beyond the industry standard. When you choose Coastline Academy, you are choosing the state's top driving educators.

Good drivers pass the test. So we focus on core skills first, ensuring you are set up to be safe and confident for life, before worrying about the test. On your last lesson, we will do a mock test to be sure you are ready!

Every driver is different, which is why every Coastline lesson is customized for you.

We provide all the tools and materials needed for your lesson, so all you need to bring is a positive attitude toward learning a new skill.

At the end of your lesson, your instructor fills out a post-lesson report that shows the skills you have mastered, and those that need more practice, so you can maximize your practice time between lessons.

The Coastline Guarantee

A great experience or we'll make it right.

If for any reason you are unsatisfied with your driving lesson, we will make it right. We can redo your lesson either with the same instructor or a different one, at your option. Or, if you prefer, you can get a full refund.

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Driving instructors serving Rialto

Our friendly, professional instructors bring a wide range of experiences to teaching you to drive. Each instructor is certified by the state and has completed an intensive training course. We're one of the only driving schools to do independent background and drug screens.

Armand T.

Armand T.

Armand T. grew up in Riverside County and has been driving since he was 16 years old. His first job entailed driving customers home while their vehicles were being repaired at a local car dealership. He is extremely patient, and knowledgeable when it... Read more...

Instructor Trainer
Speaks Greek
800+ Lessons
DeWitt L.

DeWitt L.

DeWitt has over 10 years experience of teaching his family members how to drive before he became a professional driving instructor. DeWitt has a passion for teaching, and safe driving. He enjoys passing over 41 years of his good and safe driving expe... Read more...

200+ Lessons
Lysset C.

Lysset C.

Lysset Castellanos is a bilingual former Master Instructor at DriversEd.com, with 15 years of experience and counting, including her time as an instructor at Cantors Driving School. Under the guidance of Director of Operations Hale Gammill, III, she ... Read more...

Speaks Spanish
200+ Lessons
Pat S.

Pat S.

Pat has taught students to drive in the past, and also drove a school bus. She loves working with students, and spending time teaching them different skills. She is originally from the Bay Area, and moved out to Victorville in 2008. Read more...

100+ Lessons
Lorena N.

Lorena N.

Hello out there! Can you already feel the wind blowing through your hair as you drive down the road? Kind of? Not really, yet? Here to help you become a safe, defensive driver out there in the world. This time is important for you as it is not only e... Read more...

Speaks Spanish
Jimmy D.

Jimmy D.

Jimmy Diaz is a young and enthusiastic educator with the drive to teach students the skills and knowledge needed to be a safe motor vehicle operator for now and for life. He earned his license at 16, learning and adapting to many situations. He drove... Read more...

100+ Lessons
Delilah A.

Delilah A.

Delilah has driven all over California as well as Nevada, Arizona, and south of the border. Being an IHSS provider since 2018, taught her to be responsible with other needs and time management skills. Read more...

Paul F.

Paul F.

Paul is a very caring and respectful person. He has experience driving school and coach busses. Safety is extremely important to him. Read more...

Tharendra S.

Tharendra S.

Tharendra Shrestha is an experienced driver and instructor based in Ontario, CA, who is passionate about sharing his extensive knowledge of safe driving practices. With a background in rideshare and delivery services such as Uber, DoorDash, and Amazo... Read more...

Speaks Hindi
Crystal U.

Crystal U.

Crystal enjoys working with students and helping them to become safe and confident drivers. She is married with 3 children, and a dog and a cat. She loves to read, color, and crochet in her spare time. Read more...

Elena S.

Elena S.

Elena, a mother of 3, is equipped with mom coolness. The proof is when her son calls her a soccer mom. She has a passion for the road. With over 20 years of driving experience, she knows what challenges people encounter while on the road. She believe... Read more...

Speaks Spanish

Coastline in the Community

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 all across Washington. 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.

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