Winter Driving: Maine requires 70 practice hours - highest in the nation. Winter driving training highly recommended.
Hours
Mon
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
Services
Road Test
Written Test
License Renewal
Title & Registration
Real ID
CDL Services
Test Route Info
Urban driving test through Portland streets with challenging parallel parking on peninsula
15-20 minutes
Highlights:
Peninsula navigation
Parallel parking
One-way streets
Dense traffic
Tips
- •Portland has notoriously difficult street parking - practice parallel parking
- •Familiarize yourself with one-way streets in downtown/Old Port
- •Peninsula geography creates unique traffic patterns
- •University of Southern Maine area has heavy pedestrian traffic
Neighborhoods
Downtown Portland
Old Port
West End
East End
Munjoy Hill
Back Cove
Libbytown
Parkside
Stroudwater
Deering Center
Oakdale
Riverton
Nearby Driving Schools
Tuttle Driving School
South Portland, ME
4.2(10)
(207) 807-8429
The Right Choice Driving School
South Portland, ME
2.1(7)
(207) 767-6114
AAA Driving School
Portland, ME
2.0(1)
(207) 791-8577
A Ace Driving School
Portland, ME
(207) 797-6684
207 Driving School
South Portland, ME
(207) 408-8978
Proper Turn Driving School
Westbrook, ME
(207) 209-0344
IndieDriver Educational Services
Falmouth, ME
5.0(1)
(207) 838-4634
ME Requirements
Permit Age15
Provisional License16
Full License21
Practice Hours70 hours (10 night)
Holding Period6 months
Maine requires 70 hours of supervised driving practice (10 at night) - one of the highest requirements in the nation. Completion of driver education course required for applicants under 18.