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Driving school Zurich Oerlikon

Learn to drive in Zurich – in English, at your own pace.

Patient driving lessons in an automatic car with Ivana. Lessons in English, German or Croatian. Request your first lesson in a few clicks.

★ 4.9 / 5 on Google – reviews from real students

Ivana, English-speaking driving instructor in Zurich Oerlikon
Patient driving instructor Ivana in the driving school car

About me

I'm Ivana, your driving instructor in Zurich Oerlikon

I'm a passionate driving instructor running a driving school in Zurich Oerlikon, helping students and expats safely and confidently reach their driving licence. Whether you're a complete beginner, getting back behind the wheel, or dealing with driving anxiety – I take the time you need, without pressure.

I teach driving lessons in German, English or Croatian, so language is never a barrier. If you're searching for a “driving school near me” in Zurich Oerlikon, book your first driving lesson today.

Why choose me

What makes my driving lessons different

Professional training

I focus on your individual needs and take the time to prepare you as well as possible for your driving test.

Patient & empathetic

I explain everything calmly, patiently and clearly, at your own learning pace.

Fair prices

As many driving lessons as necessary – and as few as possible – so your training stays affordable.

Inclusive approach

Everyone feels comfortable during training, in a positive learning atmosphere.

The driving school car

Renault Clio V Automatic – your agile city car

Equipped with a reversing camera, parking sensors and modern driver assistance systems – ideal for practicing maneuvers stress-free and preparing you safely for your driving test.

Since July 2025, knowledge of driver assistance systems is part of the Swiss driving test.

Renault Clio V Automatic driving school car in Zurich

Prices

Fair prices – no surprises.

First lesson

CHF 65.–

/ lesson

First double lesson CHF 130.– (90 min)

instead of CHF 190.–

✓ new students only

✓ code NEUKUNDE when booking

✓ paid online in advance

Book first lesson

Single

CHF 95.–

/ lesson

Double lesson CHF 190.– (90 min)

✓ flexible booking

✓ paid after the lesson

✓ automatic car with driver assistance

Book a lesson

All lessons are double lessons of 90 minutes · One-time admin & insurance fee CHF 120.– · Warm-up incl. exam drive CHF 250.–

★ 4.9 on Google

Always the same instructor

Pick-up on request

Reviews

What my students say

★★★★★

“I took 11 lessons with Ivana and passed the exam. She is a good teacher and her lessons focused on the key Swiss traffic rules that you have to know as well as what is expected from your exam. I highly recommend her!”

Jasmine Ebner after passing her driving test

Jasmine Ebner

Passed after 11 lessons

★★★★★

„Dank Ivana habe ich meine Fahrprüfung direkt beim ersten Mal bestanden! Sie ist eine geduldige, motivierende und kompetente Fahrlehrerin.“

Nicholas Roche after passing his driving test

Nicholas Roche

Passed first time

★★★★★

„Man fühlt sich bei Ivana sehr wohl. Sie hat mich unterstützt, als ich besorgt und unsicher war.“

Nathalie Gidkoff, student

Nathalie Gidkoff

Student

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

You need to show that you can drive safely, attentively and in line with the rules – correct setup (seat, mirrors, seatbelt), good visual scanning, and proper behavior in traffic. You also need to master maneuvers like parking, turning and reversing. Since July 2025, driver assistance systems are also tested – you'll need to understand and use them correctly.

The test takes about 45 minutes and takes place at a road traffic office near you.

On average, students need around 30 driving lessons (about 15 double lessons) to feel test-ready. The exact number depends on your learning pace, prior driving experience and how regularly you take lessons.

Total costs typically include: eye test CHF 15.–, first-aid course CHF 100.–, theory test CHF 40.–, learner's permit CHF 30.–, traffic awareness course (VKU) CHF 250.–, driving lessons approx. CHF 2'700.– (15 double lessons at CHF 180.–), exam fees CHF 400.–, skid-control course CHF 450.–. Total approx. CHF 3'950.–.

On average it takes 2 to 4 months. If you want to move faster, intensive courses are also available.

Yes – I teach in German, English or Croatian, so you can learn comfortably in the language you're most confident in.

Ready to start driving?

Sign up now for your first driving lesson and start your journey – I'll guide you all the way!

Students of the driving school in Zurich Oerlikon after passing their test with instructor Ivana
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