Palm Beach County, FL

Confident drivers start here.

Private driving lessons for teens, adults, and nervous drivers. Get patient instruction, local pickup, and a dual-brake training vehicle.

Edward beside the Start Right Driving School training vehicle

Limited weekly enrollment

We work with a small number of students each week so every student receives consistent, personalized instruction. New student start dates are typically 2 to 4 weeks out, and evenings and school breaks often fill first. Earlier openings sometimes become available after cancellations. Contact us before purchasing if you need lessons by a specific date.

5 / 5 rating

Across 28 verified reviews

Licensed & commercially insured

FL driving school #5081

Training vehicle

Dual-brake vehicle for private lessons

13 areas served

Across Palm Beach County

What students are saying

Melissa Posey

My instructor, Edward, was very, very helpful and patient. I was never too nervous during my driving lessons.
Google Review
Owner & Florida State Licensed Driving Instructor

Meet the person teaching you.

Edward founded Start Right Driving School to give Palm Beach County families a calm, one-on-one alternative to crowded classrooms and rushed lessons. Edward provides patient, structured instruction tailored to each student's goals, experience, comfort, and progress.

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Hands-on instruction with technology-supported learning

Driving lessons take place in the training vehicle and focus on real-world skill development. When helpful, Edward adds short demonstration videos, traffic scenario simulations, and between-lesson review activities based on each student's needs.

Students learn to identify hazards, predict possible outcomes, and choose safer responses. Scenarios include a bicyclist entering the road from a sidewalk, a pedestrian stepping into traffic, a vehicle stopping suddenly, or another driver moving into their lane.

These learning tools support hands-on instruction and help students review important concepts between lessons.

  • Visual demonstrations

  • Traffic scenario simulations

  • Between-lesson review activities

Pick the pace that fits you.

Straightforward package pricing. DMV and third-party testing fees are separate. Cancel or reschedule with at least 24 hours' notice to avoid the late-cancellation fee.

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Starter Lesson

A focused first session or skills check

$195/ 2h
  • One 2-hour private driving lesson
  • Instruction tailored to the student’s current needs
  • Written progress notes and next-step guidance

Road Test Day Support is available separately.

Core 6

Students beginning structured professional practice

$570/ 6hSAVE $15

Compared with single lessons

  • Three 2-hour private driving lessons
  • Personalized instruction based on current ability
  • Progress notes after each lesson

Road Test Day Support is available separately.

Most popular

Confident 10

Students who want more time to build skill and confidence

$900/ 10hSAVE $75

Compared with single lessons

  • Five 2-hour private driving lessons
  • More time for guided practice and skill development
  • Training priorities adjusted as the student progresses

Add Road Test Day Support for $125, a $70 package savings.

Mastery 20

New or nervous drivers seeking a longer training path

$1,650/ 20hSAVE $300

Compared with single lessons

  • Ten 2-hour private driving lessons
  • Extended time for gradual, confidence-building instruction
  • Ongoing progress reviews and next-step guidance

Add Road Test Day Support for $125, a $70 package savings.

Not sure which one? Answer 5 quick questions.

Completing a certified driving course may qualify your teen for an insurance discount — ask your provider.

How it works

Choose a package and submit your preferred pickup location. Start Right will confirm availability, pickup eligibility, and next steps.

  1. 1

    Choose Your Package

    Review the lesson options and select the package that fits your needs.

  2. 2

    Submit Your Request

    Complete the secure lesson request form powered by Zutobi.

  3. 3

    Confirm Your Lesson

    Start Right contacts you to confirm availability, pickup location, and lesson details.

Ready when you are.

Pick a package, share your pickup area, and we'll confirm a lesson time that fits weekday availability.

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