Service area · Burnaby, British Columbia

Driving lessons
in Burnaby

Kingsway and Lougheed Highway are the two roads that decide how a Burnaby lesson goes. Both are multi-lane arterials with closely spaced signals, heavy transit traffic and left-turn bays that fill quickly, which makes lane selection something you have to plan a block ahead rather than react to.

Rating
5.0 · 153 Google reviews
Car
Tesla Model 3
Licence classes
Class 7 & Class 5
Open
Every day 08:30–21:00
Travel
About 30 minutes from our Surrey base.
Phone
+1 250-572-1808

What driving here is actually like

Learning to drive
in Burnaby

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Metrotown is the congestion test: dense pedestrian crossings, buses pulling out, and parkade entrances that appear mid-block. The SFU approach up Burnaby Mountain is the opposite kind of test, a sustained grade with tight switchbacks where hill starts and controlled downhill speed actually matter, and where regenerative braking in the Model 3 does most of the work for you once you learn to read the descent early.

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The Trans-Canada interchanges at Willingdon and Gaglardi are where Burnaby stops being city driving. Both put you into fast-moving through traffic from a short ramp, and the Gaglardi approach adds a grade to the merge. North of the highway, Hastings through Burnaby Heights returns to slow retail street work with angled parking and constant pedestrian movement, so a single lesson can cover both extremes without leaving the city.

Areas covered: Metrotown · Brentwood · Edmonds · Lougheed · Burnaby Heights · SFU.

Lessons & pricing

Packages

A named area in our lesson packages, booked at the travel-area price shown on the plan.

Individual Lesson

$90

One lesson to examine the mistakes and providing solutions.

  • 90 minutes lesson

Beginners Plan

$1,900

Perfect for beginners with no prior driving experience

  • 30 Hours (20 sessions of 90 minute length)
  • Burnaby, Vancouver, Coquitlam (1900)

Intermediate Plan

$1,200

Ideal for drivers with basic skills who want to refine their technique.

  • 21 Hours (14 lessons of 90 minute length)
  • Burnaby, Vancouver, Coquitlam ($1400)

Advanced Plan

$580

Ideal for individuals preparing for their Class 5 license.

  • 9 Hours practice (6 lessons)

Road Test Package

$180

60 minute warm up class and car is being provided for test.

  • 60 minutes warm up lesson (Pickup & Drop Off Included)

Common questions

Driving lessons in Burnaby, answered

Do you offer driving lessons in Burnaby?

Free Fly Driving School teaches in Burnaby, BC. A named area in our lesson packages, booked at the travel-area price shown on the plan. The school is based in Surrey and every lesson is taught in a Tesla Model 3.

Can I use your car for a road test in Burnaby?

Yes. The Road Test Package is $180 and covers a 60-minute warm-up lesson, the school's Tesla Model 3 for the test, and pickup and drop-off. Book it far enough ahead of your ICBC appointment that the warm-up lands on the same day.

How much are driving lessons in Burnaby?

A single 90-minute lesson is $90 and packages start at $580. Burnaby is a named area in the lesson packages, so the package price shown for it is the price you pay.

What is difficult about driving in Burnaby?

Kingsway and Lougheed Highway are the two roads that decide how a Burnaby lesson goes. Both are multi-lane arterials with closely spaced signals, heavy transit traffic and left-turn bays that fill quickly, which makes lane selection something you have to plan a block ahead rather than react to.

What students say

Five stars, no exceptions

★★★★★
Highly recommend Harry. He is the best driving instructor you can find in Vancouver. He's knowledgeable, patient, kind, and most importantly, he's always there for you when you need him. I took four lessons with him and passed my class 5 road test on the first try.
SEONGEUN JEON · 2 months ago
★★★★★
I got my class 5 license today. Harry is the most patient and methodical driving instructor I have ever had the privilege of working with. I migrated from Bangladesh 3yrs back. I had no prior driving experience in Canada. I had a license in…
Sameena Hossain · 2 months ago
★★★★★
I cannot recommend this driving school enough — and especially my instructor, Harry. I passed my driving test on the first attempt, and the only comment from the examiner was simply: “Great job!” Honestly, I still can’t believe it, and this…
Claire Tang · 11 months ago

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