Business Details
Your Trusted Driving School in Chula Vista, CA
Secure your spot for an incredible deal! For just $389, you'll receive 3 (2-hr) driving lessons in a gas-powered vehicle. At Driving School For You, we specialize in private, one-on-one behind-the-wheel instruction available five days a week. Our curriculum is designed to instill proven defensive driving skills and expert strategies for navigating city and congested traffic areas. 
Services
Driving Lessons
Online Traffic School
Behind-the-Wheel Training
EV Instruction
DMV Test Prep
Served areas
- Bonita, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, National City, and Otay Mesa.
Details
- Licensed
- Insured
Highlights and features
- DMV-approved curriculum with 100% student success rate
- Experienced instructors with professional driving backgrounds
- Customized lesson plans for individual skill development
- 24/7 customer support for scheduling and inquiries
- EV training options with 2024 Toyota bZ4X vehicles
Associations and certifications
- California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
Payment methods
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
What people say
Best driving instructor ever
Passed first time
Patient and thorough
Great customer service
Highly recommend
Services
Driving Lessons
Private, one-on-one driving instruction tailored to California DMV requirements. Our 2-hour lessons focus on defensive driving techniques, traffic navigation, and test preparation. Students receive personalized feedback and structured skill development for both urban and highway driving scenarios.
Online Traffic School
State-approved traffic violator program covering safe driving practices and traffic regulations. This self-paced course combines video instruction, interactive quizzes, and DMV-compliant curriculum for license point reduction and insurance discounts.
Behind-the-Wheel Training
Three-lesson package covering essential driving skills in real-world conditions. Training includes vehicle operation fundamentals, complex traffic situations, and DMV test simulation. Available in both gas-powered and electric vehicles for comprehensive skill development.
EV Instruction
Specialized training in 2024 Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles. Covers EV-specific controls, energy management, and advanced safety features. Designed to build confidence with zero-emission vehicle technology while meeting standard driving requirements.
DMV Test Prep
Focused preparation for California driver's license examination. Includes test route familiarization, procedural practice, and confidence-building exercises. Our structured approach ensures students master both vehicle control and traffic law application for first-time success.
People
Dr. Brian Polte
Owner/Instructor
California-licensed driving instructor with 15+ years teaching experience. Holds Class B commercial license with passenger endorsement. Recipient of National Limousine Association Safety and Service Award. Former celebrity chauffeur and college professor.
Questions
What driving lesson packages do you offer?
We offer 3-lesson packages for $369 (gas) or $449 (electric), with single lessons at $150. All include DMV-required 6-hour certification.
Do you provide EV training vehicles?
Yes, we offer instruction in 2024 Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles for environmentally conscious driver training.
What are the student requirements?
Students need valid California learner's permit. Adults without licenses must obtain instruction permit from DMV before starting lessons.
Do you offer online traffic school?
Yes, our partner provides DMV-approved online traffic violator course for $34.95. Completable at home with flexible scheduling.
What is your cancellation policy?
48-hour cancellation/reschedule policy applies. Changes must be made during normal business hours (Mon-Sat 8am-5pm).
Reviews (7)
Dolores Cromwell
Mar 06, 2026
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I would recommend this driving school to all my friends and family with first time drivers. Very reasonable price compared to others. Extremely convenient to have instructors pick up and drop off students. Communication is easy and quick. Thank you so much for helping my first time driver prepare and pass his begin the wheel driving test.
Venice Inguito
Feb 13, 2026
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So nice and respectful! Helped me with everything I needed to know and I passed by driving test on the first try with only 2 simple errors!
Derek Deleon
Dec 07, 2025
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Dr. Brian is a superb teacher! Hes very chill, patient, and even gives you a thorough walkthrough on how the driving test goes.
Ja Alvarez
Jul 04, 2023
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Absolutely incredible, Truely one of the best driving instructor's. gave me all the tools for success to enable me to pass my driving test the first try.
Sbr Haxiain
Mar 04, 2023
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This was a very cheap but useful tool. I have yet to take the test yet but I feel, after a bit of driving and practicing the tips provided, that there has been much improvement.
Michelle Wear
Feb 20, 2023
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Professional, Prompt, and Patient. We appreciate Brian's guidance. Our teenager is much more confident behind the wheel.
Cole Robinson
Feb 14, 2023
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He was a really good instructor he went over all the points including the ones before you get into the car and drive he took time to carefully explain things but he did not make you feel panic