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The Next Street is the best driving school in Enfield! Getting your license is a big deal, but it shouldn’t be a hassle. We make the process simple and stress-free.
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The Next Street - Enfield Driving School
155 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT
06082, United States
Hours
Frequently Asked Questions About The Next Street - Enfield Driving School
How old do I have to be to get my driver's license in Connecticut?
You must be 16 years old or older to get your driver's license in Connecticut.
New Drivers under 18 years old that take the Full Driver Education Bundle must hold a permit for 120 days before testing for a license.
New Drivers under 18 years old that take the 8 Hour Safe Driving Course must hold a permit for 180 days before testing for a license.
New Drivers 18 and over must hold a permit for 90 days, regardless of the program you enroll in.
What is the minimum driving school requirement to get a license in Connecticut?
All new drivers, regardless of age, must take at least an 8 hour driving class with a State Approved driving school to be eligible to test for your driver's license.
Is the classroom portion of driver's ed online, in person, or either?
The Next Street offers fully online, virtual classes, taught live on Zoom by a certified driving instructor/educator.
How long does it take to complete driver's ed at The Next Street?
Our Full Driver Education Bundle classroom portion usually takes 8 weeks to complete, but a student can complete it sooner. The 8 Hour Safe Driving Course usually takes 2 weeks.
Do you need a learner's permit to start classes at The Next Street?
You do not need a learner's permit to begin the classroom portion, but it is required for any in car driving lessons.
What do I need to bring to my driving lesson?
Students must have their physical plastic learner’s permit with them for every Driving Lesson. No photocopies allowed.
Open toed and open heeled shoes (even crocs) are not permitted- please wear appropriate footwear, we recommend sneakers.
Make sure you have your corrective lenses (contacts or glasses) if indicated on your permit.
Please note: Students that arrive without these items will not be able to drive and will be subject to our $175 no show fee.
For the safety of our customers and employees, training, and quality assurance purposes, all Behind The Wheel lessons and Road Tests conducted in The Next Street Vehicles may be video and audio recorded. These recordings are retained in accordance with public records laws.
What is The Next Street in Enfield?
The Next Street is a driving school in Enfield that offers courses to help teens and adults obtain their driver's licenses in Connecticut.
What driving programs does The Next Street offer?
The Next Street offers a Full Driver Education Program, Driver's License Testing, Private Driving Lessons, Learner’s Permit Prep and Practice, and an 8 Hour Safe Driving Course.
At what age can I start driving lessons at The Next Street?
You must be at least 16 years old to get your driver’s license in Connecticut and start driving lessons.
Are the classroom portions of the driving courses at The Next Street online or in person?
The Next Street offers fully online, live virtual classes via Zoom taught by certified driving instructors.
How long does it typically take to complete The Next Street's driver's education courses?
The Full Driver Education classroom course usually takes 8 weeks to complete, while the 8 Hour Safe Driving Course typically takes 2 weeks.
Do I need a learner’s permit before starting lessons at The Next Street?
No learner's permit is needed to begin classroom portions, but a valid learner's permit is required for in-car driving lessons.
What should I bring to my driving lesson at The Next Street?
Bring your physical learner’s permit (no photocopies), wear proper footwear like sneakers, and have corrective lenses if required. Arriving without these may result in a no-show fee.
What are the operating hours of The Next Street in Enfield?
The Next Street is open Monday to Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and certain holidays.
What popular nearby places can I visit before or after my driving lesson at The Next Street?
Nearby places include Dunkin' Donuts for coffee and snacks, McAvoy's Martial Arts for fitness, and Beach House Tan for beauty services—great options to explore around your visit.
How can nearby transit or recruiting centers be useful when attending The Next Street in Enfield?
Nearby recruiting centers like US Navy Enlisted Recruiting and Army Recruiting Enfield may offer career opportunities. If traveling via public transit, these landmarks help with navigation around The Next Street's location.