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Downtown Driving School

5.0 30 reviews
Driving Schools, Traffic Schools
Overall rating
5.0
out of 5
30 reviews
5 star 94%
4 star 2%
3 star 0%
2 star 0%
1 star 4%

About Downtown Driving School

Downtown Driving School is committed to making its students their top priority, providing quality driving education for both new and experienced drivers. With over 15 years of experience, the school has become skilled at teaching a variety of driving techniques, including seat and mirror adjustments, steering control, brake and gas control, intersections, and lane changing.

Many students have praised the school for their positive experiences. One student, who had several lessons with instructor Walter, described him as super nice, funny, and confident-inspiring. After three 2-hour lessons, the student successfully passed their driving test on the first try and highly recommended the school. Another international exchange student shared that lessons with instructor Danny helped them navigate US streets smoothly and confidently, emphasizing the importance of staying vigilant and safe on the road. Additionally, a student returning to driving after a serious illness praised Walter for his patience and knowledge, stating he was the best instructor they had worked with and that he helped them re-learn how to drive.

The school offers a six-lesson (twelve-hour) plan, which many students have found to make them better and safer drivers. The instructors are appreciated for their understanding, patience, and informative teaching style. Several students shared that their children passed the behind-the-wheel driving test after only three lessons, crediting the school for easing their stress and ensuring success.

Aug 2026
5.0
Super impressed with the lesson, true road guidance and advice my son got from the instructor. My son was super nervous and everything changed after his lesson. He was more confident and repeated all the tips and advice he got, which was more than 4 hours with another school.. For myself organizing the lesson with Walter was easy and I got a better customer service experience compared to the first school we went with. My son passed his test first time and Downtown Drivers had a big part in that! If I could do it all over again I would start here. Don’t hesitate!
Aug 2026
5.0
Downtown Driving School was an excellent experience! The instructors were professional, patient, and knowledgeable, making every lesson comfortable and easy to understand. I felt much more confident behind the wheel after training with them. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a great driving school in the Brea area! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Jul 2026
5.0
I can't say enough great things about Downtown Driving School! My daughter struggles with high anxiety, so learning to drive was something we were both nervous about. Her instructor, Walter, was awesome. He was patient, calm, and easygoing, which made such a difference for someone with anxiety. He created a comfortable learning environment and gave her all the tools and techniques she needed to become a safe, confident driver.
After just two months of practicing, she took her behind-the-wheel driving test and passed on her very first try with only one point deduction!
If you're thinking about driving lessons, I definitely recommend Downtown Driving. Walter made what could… read full review
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Hours

Monday 8AM - 10PM
Tuesday 8AM - 10PM
Wednesday 8AM - 10PM
Thursday 8AM - 10PM
Friday 8AM - 10PM
Saturday 9AM - 5PM
Sunday 8AM - 2PM

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  • free wi-fi

Location

1211 Imperial Highway Suite 220, Brea, CA 92821

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