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.
$599
$689
Total package price
California Teen Drivers Ed
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Meet at pickup point
Save big on the package designed to get you road-test ready and confident behind the wheel.
$979
$1108
Total package price
California Teen Drivers Ed
10 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.
$659
$689
Total package price
6 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Pay for all five lessons now to receive a discount and the DMV completion certificate you need to take your road test.
$1069
$1148
Total package price
10 hours behind-the-wheel
Home pickup included
Additional packages to fit your specific needs
Everything the DMV requires for you to get your license, in one money-saving package.
California Teen Drivers Ed
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.
California Teen Drivers Ed
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
Meet at pickup point
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
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
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 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
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.
$369
Use our car for your DMV Road Test. We'll provide a 1-hour test prep/refresher lesson which includes travel to the DMV.
$389
Be sure you're ready for your test with an extra lesson.
$569
Be sure you're ready for your test with an extra lesson.
$599
Driving lessons in View Park-Windsor Hills offer an excellent start in a unique residential setting. Located within Los Angeles County, this community presents a distinct environment with its winding roads and scenic overlooks. Mastering the local streets builds a strong foundation in vehicle control, preparing students for the diverse road networks found in the surrounding metropolitan area.
Once comfortable with the neighborhood terrain, learners progress to busier roads and gain experience on major freeways like I-405. Navigating traffic toward nearby Culver City and Inglewood introduces students to the complexities of urban driving, from multi-lane intersections to dense traffic. This exposure is key to developing versatile skills for busy areas.
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 goal is to empower new drivers with the confidence to safely navigate their local community and the entire region. We focus on building defensive driving habits that last a lifetime, ensuring every student is well prepared for the road ahead.
Gerardo brings over 20 years of driving experience in Los Angeles and approaches each lesson with a calm, positive, and patient teaching style. He has instructed more than 1,500 driving lessons and is committed to helping students build both confiden... Read more...
Candice has been in the driving industry for over 18 years. She’s currently working as a professional driver with a large corporation and has received an award for the past 15 years of safe driving. Driving brings her joy and she’s excited to teach s... Read more...
As a working professional, Daniel Teeter has many years of experience driving in some of the busiest areas of the U.S. in cars and trucks while avoiding accidents and traffic tickets. His mission is to teach others how to do the same. He currently re... Read more...
Riley has a love for teaching and being around people. She has always taken pride in being a safe and well-rounded driver and hopes to help others feel the same way about themselves. She is kind, patient, detail-oriented and compassionate while also ... Read more...
Michael F has 14 years as a truck driver. Has driven across the continental U.S through various weather conditions. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to teach new truckers and guide them through the industry. He has also taught in a p... Read more...
Sandrine, originally from Martinique in the French Caribbean, is an experienced driver with 13 years of practice, having learned stick-shift in France and automatic in Los Angeles. She is also a professional dancer, performing in music videos, live s... Read more...
In addition to working for the United States Postal Service, she takes pride in having a patient, fun loving attitude with her students and sharing her 42 yrs of driving experience. She treats each student with the dignity and respect they deserve. Read more...
A lifelong Angeleno, Eddy has been working with or around vehicles for years. His understanding of vehicle dynamics, motion, and momentum is honed by years of instructing and riding motorcycles in the canyons of Malibu and the Pacific Palisades. Read more...
After a lifetime of teaching violin, Askari earned his BA in Music from California Institute of the Arts. Askari quickly distinguished himself as one of the top instructors in Los Angeles. Read more...
Byron brings a passion to instruction and a smile to work every single day. He is a light of positivity and endurance that shines in each lesson. Previously tasked with operating heavy machinery in the labyrinth that is LAX, Byron brings a very attun... Read more...
Kha is a easy-going car enthusiast with 15 years of driving experience. He is an experienced driver that is committed to teaching others not just how to operate a car but also how to navigate real world scenarios with awareness and skill. His goal is... Read more...
Regis has been instructing since the 80's and is truly an expert in the field. A lifelong learner, Regis always incorporates new techniques that work for students into his craft. His teaching skills are not only informed by decades of instruction but... Read more...
Ina brings decades of driving experience and a background in Higher Education. She is dedicated to helping drivers become safe and confident on the road. Her teaching style is friendly and encouraging. Read more...
After completing his BA in English at Fresno State University, Brandon trained under longtime driving instructors at AAA Driving School in San Diego. Years later, he moved to Bakker's Driving School, where he honed his ability to translate high level... Read more...
Even before earning his BS in Sociology from UC Irvine, Carlos worked as an educator with High School students for LAUSD. With a background in non-profit social work, Carlos brings an irreplaceable empathy to driving instruction that is so often miss... Read more...
Although Alexander Vigier was born and raised in LA, he lived five years in Italy and two in Argentina and had the good fortune of having a father who was a rally driver and taught him everything he needed to know about driving. He also speaks four l... Read more...
Chris Ostergard has been a stuntman and driver for a little over 10 years. Growing up as wild kid skateboarding, playing lacrosse, making music and working backstage in the school theater he found himself doing live stunt shows in China. Where he lea... Read more...
Daniel is a Southern California native and current UCLA Film Production major who has been helping students become confident, safe drivers for over two years. He brings patience, clear communication, and a calm, supportive teaching style to every les... Read more...
Dunbar gets constant praise for his warm demeanor and approachable attitude, something that he honed as a probation officer working with minors. He also holds a masters degree in Sociology from California State University Dominguez Hills. His lived e... Read more...
With over 35 years of driving experience, Scott brings a calm, confident, and friendly approach to every lesson, drawing on the 15 years he spent running his own business before transitioning into driver training. These strengths continue to shape th... Read more...
Scott has been driving the busy roads and freeways of So CA for over thirty years, and has been a driving instructor for over nine years. He takes a calm approach, setting nervous students at ease. Read more...
Freddie is a new teacher but with 20+ years of driving experience. He's patient, adaptable to learning styles, friendly, and humorous. Currently Freddie also works with Graduations and guiding students for their big day. Before driving, Freddie worke... Read more...
Nolan recently moved to California from Minnesota and brings a background in customer service, delivery, and moving work into his role as a driving instructor. As a musician and creative, he values patience, communication, and helping students build ... Read more...
David attended California State University at Los Angeles and the Art Center in Pasadena. David was in the film industry for 25 years. He taught at another driving school prior to working with Coastline. He loves teaching and it is very rewarding and... Read more...
Malachi Rosemond has spent years teaching students percussion in private and classroom settings. He has nearly 10 years of driving experience and has learned to safely navigate the roads of Los Angeles, California, where he currently resides. Read more...
Joe Bafumi is currently an actor and writer living in Los Angeles. He used to be an educator. He earned a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University and then, he was a government professor at Dartmouth College for many years. Additionally, h... Read more...
Mark Mikita has been teaching martial arts professionally for nearly fifty years, and his passionate love of teaching has never waned. His brick-and-mortar school is in Culver City and still going strong. Not long ago, one of his longtime students as... Read more...
Matt Cowles has lived in a variety of areas of the US between the East Coast, the Midwest, and the West Coast giving him a wide range of experience behind the wheel along with being in Japan and driving in Japan. He has also driven plus-sized vehicle... Read more...
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.
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