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Driving Schools in Jersey City, New Jersey: How to Pick a Licensed School
6 driving schools listed in Jersey City, NJ, how to check a school is licensed in New Jersey, and what the state requires of new drivers.
If you or your teen is learning to drive in Jersey City, NJ, you have options: we list 6 driving schools in the city, across ZIP codes 07306 and 07307. Here is how to narrow them down, starting with the one check that matters most: a valid state license.
Jersey City is in Hudson County, where we list 18 driving schools in all. You can browse the whole county.
driving schools listed in Jersey City
of them on the official state list
driving schools in Hudson County
Licensing is not a formality. It is how New Jersey checks instructors, training cars and course content. If a school is not licensed, its lessons may not count toward a license or an insurance discount.
In New Jersey, driving schools are licensed through the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC).
- Search New Jersey’s official driving school list or lookup for the school’s name.
- Match the name, address and any license number with what the school gives you.
- Ask the school for its license number. A licensed school will tell you right away.
- Student permit (early) path: 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction in a dual-controlled car with a licensed driving school, no more than 3 hours in one day. The school owner then endorses the permit. (source, source 2)
Rules change, so confirm the details with the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) before you enroll.
Driving schools in Jersey City
Below are all 6 Jersey City schools on RoadVerified. Open a listing to see the license number and where the record came from.
- Amin Driving School Inc.3495 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Jersey City, NJ 07307On the official state list (license DRS24995N)
- Magic Star Driving School Inc.910 Bergen Avenue- Suite 230, Jersey City, NJ 07306On the official state list (license DRS000456)
- Smart Driving School Inc.2826 John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306On the official state list (license DRS000351)
- Falcon All City Driving School Inc.304 Central Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07307On the official state list (license DRS03985N)
- Safe Roads Driving School LLC2800 John F. Kennedy Blvd- 2F, Jersey City, NJ 07306On the official state list (license DRS000352)
- Zachary Driving School LLC732 West Side Avenue- 1st floor, Jersey City, NJ 07306On the official state list (license DRS000292)
Looking further afield? Browse every other New Jersey listing in our New Jersey driving school directory.
- What is your state license number, and does it match the state list?
- Are all of your instructors licensed or certified?
- What exactly is included: classroom hours, behind-the-wheel hours, road test help?
- What is the total price and the refund policy, in writing?
- Will I get a certificate of completion, and can my insurer verify it?
Walk away if a school will not give you a license number, or offers a certificate without the full training.
FAQ
How many driving schools are in Jersey City, NJ?
Our directory lists 6 driving schools with an address in Jersey City as of October 2026, 6 of them taken from the official state list.
Who licenses driving schools in New Jersey?
Our research points to the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) (www.nj.gov/mvc).
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