Top 10 driving schools in Bradley Beach, NJ
We compared 11 licensed driving schools that teach in and around Bradley Beach (Monmouth County). Many instructors pick students up across nearby towns, so this list covers schools within about 20 miles and ranked them by what customers say about them on Google, Yelp, Facebook and other review sites and social media, plus distance. Rankings update as schools earn new reviews.
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Red Bank Driving School
69score4.8avg · 25 reviews121 State Highway 35, Red Bank · 11 mi
Why #1: Averages 4.8 stars from 25 reviews on Facebook and Yelp. About 11 miles from Bradley Beach, offering teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel, road test service, permit/knowledge test prep. Red Bank school serving Monmouth and Ocean counties that offers the 6-hour teen program, free pick-up from home or school, and written and road test help.
- Teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel
- Road test service
- Permit/knowledge test prep
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Coastal Driving School
69score5.0avg · 51 reviews24 Scheiber Drive, Brick · 12 mi
Why #2: Averages 5.0 stars from 51 reviews on Facebook. About 12 miles from Bradley Beach. Brick-based driving school listed on the NJ MVC's 2025 roster of licensed driving schools.
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Gene's Driving School
64score4.7avg · 309 reviews725 Highway 34, Matawan · 19 mi
- Yelp3.0(8)
- Facebook100% recommend(17)
- chamberofcommerce.com4.8(277)
- superpages.com5.0(6)
- judysbook.com5.0(1)
Why #3: Averages 4.7 stars from 309 reviews on Facebook, Yelp and 3 other review sites. About 19 miles from Bradley Beach, offering adult lessons, defensive driving. Long-running Matawan school that teaches teens and adults and is authorized to teach the National Safety Council defensive driving course.
- Adult lessons
- Defensive driving
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Superior Driving School (Superior TR Training)
58score4.5avg · 47 reviews1333 Lakewood Road, Toms River · 18 mi · 2 locations
- Facebook100% recommend(18)· Toms River
- Yelp1.0(1)· Toms River
- chamberofcommerce.com4.2(28)· Toms River
Why #4: Averages 4.5 stars from 47 reviews on Facebook, Yelp and 1 other review site. About 18 miles from Bradley Beach, offering cdl. Toms River commercial driving school offering Class A and Class B CDL training plus passenger, school bus and hazmat endorsements, with yard training in Forked River.
- CDL
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Maryann's Shore Driving School
55score3.5avg · 8 reviews1090 Broadway, West Long Branch · 6 mi
Why #5: Averages 3.5 stars from 8 reviews on Yelp and 1 other review site. About 6 miles from Bradley Beach. West Long Branch school with more than 35 years of experience helping new drivers earn a New Jersey license, using practice cars equipped with backup cameras.
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Jackson Driving School
55score4.5avg · 8 reviews19 County Line Road, Suite 8, Jackson · 16 mi
Why #6: Averages 4.5 stars from 8 reviews on Yelp. About 16 miles from Bradley Beach. Jackson Township driving school listed on the NJ MVC's 2025 roster of licensed driving schools.
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Shore Points Professional Driving School
53score3.3avg · 4 reviews713 Drum Point Road, Brick · 12 mi
Why #7: Averages 3.3 stars from 4 reviews on Yelp. About 12 miles from Bradley Beach. Brick Township driving school listed on the NJ MVC roster of licensed driving schools.
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Skillful Driving School
52score4.1avg · 32 reviews135 Country Club Drive, Lakewood · 13 mi
Why #8: Averages 4.1 stars from 32 reviews on Yelp and 2 other review sites. About 13 miles from Bradley Beach, offering teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel, road test service. Lakewood school offering a 16-year-old 6-hour package and road test service, serving Jackson, Wall, Brick, Toms River, Howell, Freehold and New Egypt.
- Teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel
- Road test service
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Seville Driving School
49score3.2avg · 13 reviews254 Brick Blvd, Suite 11, Brick · 12 mi
Why #9: Averages 3.2 stars from 13 reviews on Yelp and 1 other review site. About 12 miles from Bradley Beach. Brick-based school (licensed as Seville Leasing Inc.) that serves students across Monmouth and Ocean counties.
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Toms River Driving School
49score3.6avg · 13 reviews30 Main Street, Suite 30-1, Toms River · 17 mi
Why #10: Averages 3.6 stars from 13 reviews on Facebook and Yelp. About 17 miles from Bradley Beach, offering teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel. Downtown Toms River school offering personalized lessons for new and nervous drivers, with lessons scheduled seven days a week.
- Teen 6-hour behind-the-wheel
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Ratings come from public review listings as of our last check (2026-10) and can change; please confirm details with the school before booking. Schools can't pay to be listed or ranked. How we rank.