Family & Education, Maine

Driving School cost in Portland, ME

A typical Driving School figure in Portland is about $482 per course, about 7% above the national figure of $450.

Typical cost

Typical in Portland

$482

per course

Fair price range: $268 to $856

On the low end
$268
On the high end
$856

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Portland. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 1.9%past year

Up 22.8%over five years

How prices for fees for lessons or instructions have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Fees for lessons or instructions, CUUR0000SERF03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Hours required
  2. Car provided
  3. Insurance discount
  4. Private lessons
  5. Pass guarantee

Ways to pay less

  1. Ask what each package includes
  2. Practice with a licensed adult
  3. Ask about insurance discounts
  4. Compare packages
  5. Ask whether road test fees are included

Driving School in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Portland, ME$482
$268 to $856
National typical$450
$250 to $800
Bridgeport, CT$536
$298 to $952
Corona, CA$477
$265 to $848
Denver, CO$468
$260 to $832
Fort Lauderdale, FL$482
$268 to $856
Sacramento, CA$488
$271 to $868

Other Family & Education costs in Portland

Questions people ask

Driving School in Portland: what does it cost?

In Portland, ME, Driving School typically costs about $482 per course, with most prices between $268 and $856.

Why is Portland higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Driving School earn in Portland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Portland about 7% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.