The Next Street – Bloomfield Driving School
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002
United States

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Build Confidence Behind the Wheel With The Next Street!
Ready to be your own chauffeur? The Next Street makes it easy to get your license. We provide the courses, the driving lessons, and even the vehicle for your driver’s test. All you have to do is show up ready to learn, drive, and then ace your exam!
View Our Driver’s Education Courses, Lessons, & Testing Pricing
Courses
Full 30-Hour Driver’s Education Course for Teens & Adults in Bloomfield, CT
Knocking out your driver’s education requirement shouldn’t feel like a second job. At The Next Street, our driver’s ed courses are available entirely online through live Zoom sessions. You can complete your coursework from home on a schedule that actually fits your life. No commuting to a classroom or rearranging your entire day. Just find a time that works for you, join the Zoom call, and start learning!
Our full driver’s education program includes:
- 30 hours of live Zoom class sessions
- 8 hours of supervised driving lessons
Classes can be taken in any order at any time they’re offered. Most students complete the program in about 8 weeks during the normal school year and in as little as 2 weeks during summer break.
Important Note: Under Connecticut law, students under 18 may attend only ONE class on school days and TWO classes on non-school days.
*Our top-rated program & recommended for all new drivers!
*Does not include license testing. You’ll be able to add this service during online enrollment.
$799
With additional add on options shown in checkout.
8 Hour Safe Driving Course
Connecticut’s 8-hour safe driving course (aka the drug and alcohol safety course) fulfills the state’s minimum driver education requirement for new drivers. All classes are taught live via Zoom by a certified instructor, so you can complete the requirement from home on a timeline that works for you. The course is available in:
- One 8-hour day (for adults 18+)
- Two 4-hour sessions
- Four 2-hour sessions
Private driving lessons are not included, but can be added at any time.
$149
With additional add on options shown in checkout.
Driving Lessons
Private Driving Lessons in Bloomfield, CT
There’s no substitute for time behind the wheel with an instructor who actually knows what they’re doing. The Next Street’s private driving lessons are two-hour, one-on-one sessions designed to build real-world skills. Not just enough to pass a test, but enough to drive safely for life. We’ll go over basic skills like:
Accellerating
Braking
Turning
Traditional and Parallel Parking
Then, we’ll graduate to things like lane choice, highway driving, speed control, and more.
Your instructor will be in the passenger seat the entire time in one of our dual-controlled, GPS-monitored vehicles with 5-star safety ratings. You’ll practice getting comfortable on the roads you’ll actually drive, from the streets of Wintonbury to the busier stretches of Bloomfield Avenue and Blue Hills Avenue, and eventually out toward Hartford as your skills grow. Every lesson is built around your pace, your comfort level, and your goals.
Teens and adults are both welcome. Nervous? That’s okay. Our instructors lead with patience and zero judgment. It’s kind of our thing.
Lessons can be added to your course package or scheduled separately. Either way, we’ll make sure you feel ready when test day comes.
$100 per hour
Actual price depends on bundle or quantity: discounts calculated during enrollment process.
Mock License Test
Practice makes perfect, especially when it comes to prepping for your driver’s license test. During this 2-hour lesson, you’ll get to do multiple mock tests on a real-life testing route. One of our instructors will evaluate your performance and provide honest feedback on what needs improvement. The goal is to help you feel as confident as possible for the big day!
$100 per hour
Actual price depends on bundle or quantity: discounts calculated during enrollment process.
License Testing
License Test at The Next Street
Avoid the crowd & DMV headaches. Relax & test with us! Use our car, at our location, with a TNS test host on hand to answer any last-minute questions and calm nerves. We handle all of the paperwork ahead of time and the DMV agent comes to our location to evaluate students.
$150
*Cost does not include RMV Fees.
**Students must complete at least a 2-hour driving lesson with us to be eligible to test at our locations.
Everyone Loves Fun Facts. Here’s a Few About The Next Street:

65+
Convenient Locations

17+ Years
in Business

20K+ New Drivers
Every Year

90% Driving Tests
Pass Rate
Our Difference
1: Flexible Scheduling
Bloomfield is a busy place. Between school, work, and everything else pulling at your time, squeezing in driver’s ed shouldn’t add to the stress. That’s why we offer more time slots and location availability than most Connecticut driving schools, seven days a week. Live Zoom classes mean you can complete your driver’s education at home. You’re in the driver’s seat from day one
2: Right in Your Neighborhood
Getting to your driving school shouldn’t feel like a road trip. Our Bloomfield location at 3 Barnard Lane puts quality driving lessons right in your neighborhood, with convenient pickup and drop-off available at the rear of the building.
3: Affordable Prices & Payment Plans
We believe cost should never stand in the way of someone learning to drive safely. Our programs are competitively priced, and we offer flexible payment plans so every student and family can get started without financial stress.
4: Curriculum That Covers Everything
There’s a lot that goes into becoming a safe driver, and we cover all of it. From understanding Connecticut’s licensing requirements to navigating real-world driving conditions, our instructors bring structure, depth, and genuine care to every lesson. We don’t teach to the test. We teach for the road.
5: Tech-Friendly Learning
From online enrollment and live virtual classes to our 24/7 self-service student portal, managing your entire driver’s ed experience is simple and stress-free. Check your schedule, book lessons, and track your progress—all in one place, any time. Get real-time feedback from your instructor on an in-lesson tablet and browse our digital safe driving resources online!
6: Our Cars, Your Safe Space
Our vehicles are well-maintained, GPS-monitored, and rated 5 stars for safety. But what matters most is what happens inside them. Every lesson is guided by empathy, patience, and zero judgment. Our instructors are trained not just to teach driving, but to make every student feel respected, comfortable, and ready to take on the road ahead.
Connecticut Upcoming Course Schedule
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