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The Next Street is the best driving school in Old Saybrook! 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 - Old Saybrook Driving School
139 Mill Rock Rd., Old Saybrook, CT
06475, United States
Hours
Frequently Asked Questions About The Next Street - Old Saybrook 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 age do I need to be to get my driver's license in Connecticut?
You must be at least 16 years old to get your driver's license in Connecticut. Specific permit holding periods apply depending on your age and program enrollment.
What driving school requirements must I meet to be eligible for a Connecticut driver's license?
All new drivers must complete at least an 8-hour driving class with a state-approved driving school before testing for a driver's license.
Are the classroom portions of driver’s education at The Next Street online or in person?
The Next Street offers fully online virtual classes taught live on Zoom by certified driving instructors.
How long does it typically take to finish the driver’s education program at The Next Street?
The Full Driver Education Bundle usually takes about 8 weeks to complete, while the 8 Hour Safe Driving Course typically takes 2 weeks.
Do I need a learner’s permit before starting classes at The Next Street?
No learner’s permit is required to begin the classroom portion, but you must have a permit for in-car driving lessons.
What should I bring to my driving lessons at The Next Street?
Bring your physical plastic learner’s permit, wear appropriate closed-toe shoes, and have corrective lenses if your permit requires them. No photocopies of the permit are allowed.
What are the operating hours of The Next Street driving school in Old Saybrook?
The school is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM, Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It is closed on Sundays and certain holidays.
Where is The Next Street driving school located in Old Saybrook?
The Next Street is located at 139 Mill Rock Rd., Suite 100G, Old Saybrook, CT 06475.
What nearby facilities can I visit before or after my driving lessons at The Next Street?
Nearby places include Iron House Fitness gym for a workout, From You Flowers for floral needs, and Code One CPR Training for first aid classes, all within the same area in Old Saybrook.
How can nearby businesses like Peck & Tuneski PC or MedOptions complement my visit to The Next Street?
Peck & Tuneski PC provides legal services and MedOptions offers health and medical services nearby, useful resources if you require legal advice or medical assistance related to driving or health issues.
Are there convenient parking options when visiting The Next Street in Old Saybrook?
Yes, The Next Street offers free parking garages and paid and free parking lots for customer convenience near the location.