The Best Driving Schools in Cedar Lake

Are you ready to get behind the wheel? We've ranked the best driving schools in Cedar Lake to help you choose the right one for you. Book your lessons today!

6 best driving schools in Cedar Lake

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5401 S East St Suite 108B, Indianapolis, IN 46227

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Coastline Academy is a modern driving school offering convenient, high-quality education across multiple states with professional instructors.

(800) 489-1896

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1800 E Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451

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Top Driver, with over 30 locations, is the largest private driving school in the Midwest. In 15 years, they have helped over 260,000 teens become safe drivers. They also have programs for adults and a Specialized Driver Education Program for students with unique needs.

(800) 374-8373

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13917 W Illinois Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451

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Our driving school is accredited by the Illinois Secretary of State's Office and offers both classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction for teens and adults. Our programs are tailored to the needs of each individual. We offer full teen Driver's Education programs required by the State of Illinois to obtain a license.

(708) 227-7336

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3475 S Cicero Ave, Cicero, IL 60804

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With 42 years of experience, our CDL training is unbeatable!

(773) 736-5522

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7232 W Benton Dr, Frankfort, IL 60423

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We offer driving lessons for teens and adults both in the classroom and behind the wheel.

(815) 464-0092

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14317 Golden Oak Dr, Homer Glen, IL 60491

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Top Driver is a leading driving school in the Midwest, offering its services across more than 30 locations. Having satisfied over 260,000 customers in 15 years, Top Driver is renowned for teaching Driver Intelligence to create safer drivers. The school caters to both teens and adults with unique needs, providing a Specialized Driver Education Program.

(800) 374-8373

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Indiana Driving Lesson Requirements

Under 18 (Ages 15–17)
You must have a permit to practice driving. You get your permit by passing a written knowledge test.
You must complete 30 hours of classroom/online instruction and 6 hours of behind-the-wheel training with a state-approved provider. Our partner is fully licensed by the BMV.
If you don't go through Driver Ed, you must wait until you're 16 years and 270 days old before you can apply for a permit.
You'll also need to log 50 hours of supervised driving with a licensed adult, including 10 hours at night.
Once you've held your permit for at least 180 days and completed all of the requirements for your permit holding period, you can schedule your road test and get your probationary license. This license allows you to drive unsupervised with certain restrictions.
Ages 18-20
Must pass both the written test and a road test
Required to hold the permit for 180 days before taking the skills test.
Must complete 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 at night.
If you're over 21
No driver's education or minimum permit period is required.
You will still need to pass a vision screening, the written knowledge test, and the driving skills test.
Professional driving lessons are still highly recommended.

Schedule Your Cedar Lake Driving Lessons with our Partners Near You

Indiana BMV-approved driving school
Home pickup and drop-off available
Modern cars with dual controls, safety cameras, and GPS tracking
Online scheduling & reporting
Personalized lessons for teens, adults, and seniors

How It Works

1. Choose time, location, & date

Enter your ZIP code to see available driving lessons in your area.

2. Reserve lessons that work for you

Once you’ve found a good time & date for your lessons, you can reserve them immediately. You’ll receive a confirmation email and text message, along with other lesson instructions.

3. Start behind-the-wheel training

Learn everything from basic controls to safe, defensive driving with certified Cedar Lake instructors. Each instructor has completed an intensive training course adhering to state standards (and beyond).