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New York State Dept. of Motor Vehicles (DMV) approved & licensed

NYC’s Full-Service
Driving School

From your first lesson to passing your road test, Grand Prix has everything you need to get your license. New York State DMV-licensed instructors, one-on-one instruction, and door-to-door pickup.

35+ years of experience getting New Yorkers on the road.

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NYS DMV Approved

35+ Years Experience

Car Provided with Dual Brakes

Certified DMV Instructors

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Find Your Path

Where Are You on Your Driving Journey?

Whether you are a beginner or a teen with a learner’s permit, or just need more confidence — we have a program for you.

New Adult Driver (18+)

Ages 18 and up

The student must have a NYS Learner’s permit to start driving lessons.

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Complete 6–50 hour packages

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Road test appointment + car included

Teen Driver (16–17)

Class DJ/MJ Permit

Under 18 with a Class DJ or MJ permit? NYS law requires certified supervised practice hours. Your parents or guardian must sign form MV-262.

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$4,500 (50 hours driving lessons + Road Test Appointment & Car)

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$4,200 (50 hours of Driving Lessons Only)

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MV-262 supervised driving form

Nervous or Returning Driver

All Ages

Lack confidence behind the wheel? Need to brush up on skills? Our patient instructors specialize in building comfort in real NYC driving conditions.

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Highway & merging practice

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Bridges, tunnels & night driving

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Dual-brake equipped cars

International Driver

Advanced

Do you have an international driver’s license but need a NYS Driver’s License? Students must have a NYS Learner’s permit to start driving lessons. Attend the 5-hour pre-licensing course, then you can sign up for our road test package.

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$580 (90-minute road test driving)

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Includes Road Test Appointment & Car

All-Inclusive Packages

Every package includes lessons, road test car (automatic), and
a road test appointment (7–10 weeks).

6 Hours

820

Includes The Following Services

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4 (90 Min) driving lessons

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Road test car provided

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Road test appointment

7.5 Hours

950

Includes The Following Services

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5 (90 min) driving lessons

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Road test car provided

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Road test appointment

12 Hours

1,340

Includes The Following Services

POPULAR

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8 (90 Min) driving lessons

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Road test car provided

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Road test appointment

POPULAR

15 Hours

1,575

Includes The Following Services

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10 (90 Min) driving lessons

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Road test car provided

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Road test appointment

30 Hours

2,850

Includes The Following Services

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20 (90 Min) driving lessons

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Road test car provided

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Road test appointment

50 Hours

4,500

Includes The Following Services

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50 hours of driving lessons

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Road test car + appointment

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Ideal for teens (meets DMV NYS requirement)

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Individual Lessons & Bundles

1 Hour Lesson

$87

1.5 Hour Lesson

$130

6 Hour Bundle

$520

7.5 Hour Bundle

$650

12 Hour Bundle

$1,040

15 Hour Bundle

$1,275

30 Hour Bundle

$2,550

50 Hour Bundle (lessons only)

$4,200

Road Test Services

Road Test Package A (1–6 wk apt)

$580

Road Test Package B (7–10 wk apt)

$530

Immediate Appointment (1–6 wks)

$175

Regular Appointment (7–10 wks)

$125

Road Test Car Rental

$275

90-Minute Simulated

$130

Road test packages include 90-min simulated road test, appointment, and car. Toll/tunnel fees paid by student.

Simulated Road Test Included

Every package includes a 90-minute simulated road test with your instructor. You’ll practice the exact maneuvers the DMV examiner will test — parallel parking, three-point turns, and more — so there are no surprises on test day.

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What You’ll Learn

Skills That Get You Licensed

Our instructors cover every maneuver the DMV tests — plus the real-world
skills you need to drive safely in New York City.

Turning & Vehicle Control

Parallel Parking

Three-Point Turns

Highway & Parkway Driving

Blind Spot Checks

Intersection Navigation

Heavy Traffic Driving

Road Test Tips & Strategy

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Reliable Training

Patient Instructors, Safe Cars

All of our vehicles are equipped with dual brakes so your instructor can step in if needed. Whether you’re navigating Manhattan traffic for the first time or building confidence on the highway, you’re always in safe hands.

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Student Reviews

Thousands Of Students. One Reputation.

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Important Information

DMV Requirements & Forms

Getting Your Learner's Permit

You must be at least 16 years old to apply. If you’re under 18, a parent or legal guardian must sign the consent section of your application.

What to bring to the DMV:

Proof of identity with at least 6 points (Form MV-44)
Social Security card
Completed Form MV-44 application
Eye test at DMV (or Form MV-619 from eye-care professional)
Payment for application + license fee

Study the NYS Driver’s Manual and pass the written permit test (14 of 20 correct). No appointment required — arrive at least 30 minutes before closing.

Call us at (212) 752-0100.

Download MV-44 Form

Teen Driver Requirements (Under 18)

If you’re under 18 with a Class DJ or MJ permit, NYS law requires certified supervised practice driving hours that must be documented by your parent or guardian.

The DMV recommends a minimum of 50 hours of supervised practice before your road test, with at least 15 hours at night and 10 hours in moderate to heavy traffic.

You must bring completed Form MV-262 (Certification of Supervised Driving) to your road test, signed by your parent, guardian, or driving school instructor.

Download MV-262 Form

5-Hour Pre-Licensing Course (MV-278)

All new drivers must complete the DMV 5-Hour Pre-Licensing Course before scheduling a road test. Grand Prix offers this course 100% online via Zoom with a live instructor for $60.

The MV-278 certificate must be issued before you can apply for your road test.

Go to 5-Hour Course Page

After Your Road Test

Upon completion of your lessons, we will schedule your road test appointment. If you pass, the license examiner gives you an interim driver license valid for 90 days. Keep it with your learner permit as proof that you have a driver license.

Everything you need to know about permits, teen requirements, and downloadable forms.

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Student Reviews

Cancellation Policies

Road Test Appointments

5 Business Days

Must be cancelled at least 5 business days before the scheduled date.

Driving Lessons

72 Hours

Must be cancelled at least 72 hours before the scheduled lesson time.

Late Cancellations

No Refund

Cancellations outside these required time frames will not be refunded.

Ready to Start Driving?

Call us today to discuss which package is right for you. Our team will help you choose the best path from permit to license.

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Book 5 Hour Course Online

NYC’s trusted driving school for over 35 years. DMV approved and licensed to provide pre-licensing courses, driving lessons, and road test services across New York State.