Universal Driving School

Universal Driving School is a driving school in Carlsbad, California, serving North County Coastal communities including Carlsbad, Cardiff, Encinitas, La Costa, Leucadia, Oceanside, San Marcos, and Vista. The school caters to teen drivers, adult students, and seniors with drivers ed classes, behind the wheel training, and traffic school offered in classroom, online, and booklet formats. It holds a rating of 5.00 based on customer reviews.

Established in 1980, Universal Driving School operates out of Suite 108 on Harding Street in the Village of Carlsbad. The school is fully insured and bonded, holds DMV license number 2514 and traffic school number 0682, and picks up behind the wheel students at home, school, or work for convenience in the North County Coastal area. Telephone hours run from 8:30am to 4:00pm, Monday through Friday, with after-hours messages returned as soon as possible, and the office is closed on Sundays and government holidays. Customer reviews describe the company as well run with great customer service, noting that the staff are honest, kind, and hardworking, and that families have sent multiple children through their program.

The school sits on Harding Street in downtown Carlsbad, just off Carlsbad Village Drive, about 0.2 miles from the San Diego Freeway. Harding Community Center is roughly a tenth of a mile away, and Pine Ave Community Center is about a third of a mile from the office.

With more than four decades of operation in Carlsbad, Universal Driving School has built its name on long-running instruction for teens, adults, and seniors in the North County Coastal area.