All our Instructors are DMV Licensed, mentally and physically fit and have passed a livescan national fingerprint before being hired with us.

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We know learning to drive can be expensive. We constantly monitor our pricing to offer customers the best service for the best price we can.

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Smart Drivers Choose Varsity Driving Academy

We Offer Free Pick Up and Drop Off!

VDA Instructors are fully licensed by the State of California with extensive Behind The Wheel experience. We pride ourselves on providing a patient and supportive style when working with both teens and adults. Each instructor is mandated to have and pass a livescan (national fingerprint database) before they are hired by us and approved by the DMV. Finally, we have an expectation that each of our instructors always act in a professional and courteous manner when giving instruction. Please visit our Instructors Bio section for additional information.

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Most Popular Packages

6 Hours Behind the Wheel

Behind the Wheel DMV Requirement
$ 525
00
  • 6 Hours Behind the Wheel
  • Private In-Car Instruction
  • Pre and Post Lesson Follow Up
  • Free Pick Up and Drop Off

Best Value!

6 Hours Behind the Wheel PLUS Online Drivers Education
$ 535
00
  • DMV Certified Online Drivers Education
  • 6 Hours Behind the Wheel - DMV Minimum Required!
  • Private In-Car Instruction
  • Pre and Post Lesson Follow Up
  • Free Pick Up and Drop Off
Popular

Online Drivers Education

DMV Requirement - Online Class Only
$ 89
00
  • DMV Certified Online Drivers Education
  • DMV 30 Hour Required Course
  • Work at your own pace!
  • Log in and out at your convenience!

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Our Expert Teachers

Paul Croves

Paul Croves

English Teacher
Ricardo Spencer

Ricardo Spencer

English Teacher
Marko Dugonji

Marko Dugonji

Physics Teacher

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WHY CHOOSE VARSITY DRIVING ACADEMY?

Varsity Driving Academy has been training safe, confident drivers across Orange County since 2008. Our reputation has been built one student at a time — through patient instruction, certified instructors, and a focus on the kind of real-world driving skills that turn a permit into a license and a license into a lifetime of safer driving. We believe learning to drive should never feel rushed. Every student deserves an instructor who is calm, encouraging, and fully focused on their growth behind the wheel. That's why every Varsity instructor is licensed by the State of California, background-checked through the national livescan database, and held to a high standard of professionalism every time they get in the car. Families across Irvine, Newport Beach, Tustin, Huntington Beach, and the rest of Orange County have trusted Varsity for over a decade and a half — because earning a driver's license is a milestone, and we believe it should be done right.

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Our courses offer a good compromise between the continuous assessment favoured by some universities and the emphasis placed on final exams by others.