VMARE Driving School · NYC
Choose the fastest path
to your NY driver's license.
Lessons in UES & UWS, Manhattan — students come from across NYC. Same car for lessons and your road test. DMV-certified instructors.
Lessons in: Upper East Side (Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill, Yorkville, East Harlem) · Upper West Side (Lincoln Square, Manhattan Valley, Morningside Heights, Hamilton Heights)
Students come from: All of Manhattan · Queens (Astoria, Long Island City, Sunnyside)
Most students choose the 10-hour Road Test Prep package to pass faster.
Select lesson hours
Lessons only
Best for beginners or anyone building confidence before their test.
$370
5 hrs · $74/hr
Includes
✓DMV-certified instructor
✓Flexible pickup
✗Car rental for test
✗Expedited appointment
✗Pre-licensing course
Most popular
Road test prep
Show up and pass your test — we handle the rest.
$710
5 hrs · car rental + appt
For permit holders & Driver's Ed graduates
Includes
✓DMV-certified instructor
✓Flexible pickup
✓Car rental — same car for test
✓Expedited appt (1–2 weeks)
✗Pre-licensing course
Full license package
Everything in Road Test Prep plus the mandatory 5-hour pre-licensing course. Start from zero.
$740
5 hrs · car rental + appt
Add your required 5-hr course for just $30 more
Includes
✓DMV-certified instructor
✓Flexible pickup
✓Car rental — same car for test
✓Expedited appt (1–2 weeks)
✓Online 5-hr pre-licensing course
Not sure which to pick? If you haven't done Driver's Ed or the 5-hour pre-licensing course yet, go Full License — it's only $30 more and includes everything. Already done one of those? Road Test Prep is all you need.
Only needed if you don't choose a package above
5-hour pre-licensing course
Required by NY State before your road test. Taught online via Zoom. Certificate valid for your DMV appointment.
$50
Car rental + test day
Car rental, expedited appointment, and a 30-min warm-up lesson before your test. No lesson package needed.
$350
Expedited appointment only
Fast DMV slot in 1–2 weeks. Bronx, Queens, Westchester, Long Island, Brooklyn. No car or lesson included.
$100
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Learn to drive with our experienced driving instructors.
Lessons in UWS and UES in Manhattan.
Flexible schedules.
DMV approved.
Offering 5-hour pre-licensing course.
Car rental included.