Steps to Getting Your License

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

Request Parent-Taught Guide

Request your Parent Taught Driver Education Program Guide from the TDLR (this must be received before beginning the course)

Request Guide

Pass Drivers Ed Course

Complete the 32 hour drivers ed course in no less than 16 days (Texas law only allows 2 hours of study per day) and we'll issue your course completion certificate right away

Start Course

Pass Written Test

Bring your completion certificate to the DPS and pass your written test to receive your learner's permit

Schedule Appointment

Complete Behind-the Wheel Training

Complete 44 hours of parent-led behind-the-wheel training to receive your behind-the-wheel completion certificate

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Complete ITTD Course

Complete the state required Impact Texas Teen Drivers (ITTD) Course

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Pass Driving Test

Pass your behind-the-wheel test at the DPS to earn your license!

Schedule Appointment

For more licensing details, visit our help article.

Driving Lessons in Willis

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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The main hub has the pricing and package information you need to get started.

Over 100,000 5-Star Reviews

My driving instructor was really nice and good at explaining during my driving lesson, which made me less nervous!

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Michael is an excellent driving instructor who explains what needs improvement. I highly recommend him for driving lessons!

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My driving instructor was very patient and encouraging. I felt safe during my driving lesson, and they were always calm. Thank you very much!

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I loved the opportunity of having her as my driving instructor. She made it smooth and easy during my driving lesson, I feel much more comfortable. Thank you!

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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.

Certified driving instructors

Every Coastline driving instructor is certified and licensed by TDLR and has completed an intensive, Texas-centered training course

Cutting-edge technology

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

Customers first

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

Customized lesson plans

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

Driving lessons in Willis and surrounding areas

Driving lessons in Willis offer a great place to build core skills. On quiet residential streets, you'll master fundamentals like steering, smooth braking, and navigating intersections. This initial practice builds the confidence needed for more challenging traffic. As your skills grow, lessons will move to busier local roads, fully preparing you for everyday driving scenarios.

With a solid foundation, you will learn to navigate major routes like I-45. This is essential for understanding how to safely merge, adapt to freeway speeds, and manage lane changes. Practicing these skills prepares you for common trips to nearby cities like Conroe, making you a more versatile and capable driver for travel throughout the area.

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 provide the defensive driving skills and sound judgment needed for a lifetime of safe travel. We work to translate lessons into practical, confident driving habits so you can navigate the road with competence and peace of mind.

Safety Lives in Willis

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

Driving instructors you can trust

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

Marked cars with a second brake

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

Driving Lessons Customized for You

Every lesson is custom-made to help you succeed.

DMV-Certified Driving Lessons for Teens

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.

DMV-Certified Driving Lessons for Adults

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.

Top Instructors

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.

Will you Pass Your Test?

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!

How Many Lessons do you Need?

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

Our Car, Our Insurance

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.

Post-Lesson Report Included

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.

Driving instructors serving Willis

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.

Tristian T.

Tristian Turner is a U.S. Navy veteran who has been in the driver’s seat—both literally and figuratively—since 2003. Bringing a strong sense of discipline and leadership from her military background, she is passionate about teaching and sharing knowl... Read more...

200+ Lessons

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:

Sevita Health

For more information about our Community Partnerships Programs, please reach out to our Support Team.

How Can We Help?

Our customer service team is available from 7am to 8pm Pacific Time, 7 days a week.