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MTO-approved · Est. 2015

Confident drivers start here.

Family-run. 27+ years teaching here.

Sarnia109 Durand Street Wallaceburg205 James Street (519) 381-4250Call us. By appointment only.

  • MTO-approved driving school
  • Serving Sarnia & Lambton since 2015
  • 5-star Google reviews
  • Instruction disponible en français

Courses

Local favourite

Beginner Driver Education

The full MTO course for new drivers. Four packages from Bronze to Platinum.

  • 20 hrs in-class
  • 10 hrs in-vehicle
  • Sarnia or Wallaceburg

From$849.99

BDE Online

The same MTO course with the classroom hours done online at your own pace. In-vehicle lessons stay in person.

From$849.99

Private Lessons

One-on-one road time for licensed drivers who want practice, confidence, or test prep. Booked by the hour or package.

Starting at$59.99/ lesson

Defensive Driving

Canada Safety Council and Ontario Safety League programs for personal drivers, fleets and school buses. Call to book. May help with insurance.

FormatCall to book

The backs of two yellow school buses under a blue sky

For businesses & fleets

Fleet Driver Training

Class B, C, E/F and custom fleet programs. MTO-approved training built around how your organization actually runs.

Get a quote

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Why Journeys

A real school, run by real people.

Nicole started Journeys in 2015 and still teaches today. 27 years as an instructor, bilingual, and trained by the Ontario Safety League. She built the school she wished her own kids could learn at.

When you call, Jodi answers. She spent 17 years at the Sarnia DriveTest office before joining us, so she knows the licensing process inside out. No call centre, no chatbot, no runaround.

Nicole Mongrain, Journeys Driving Academy owner and instructor

Nicole MongrainFounder and instructor

Jodi Denny, Journeys Driving Academy office manager

Jodi DennyOffice Manager

Our office at 109 Durand Street in downtown Sarnia

2015Serving Sarnia-Lambton since

27Years Nicole has been instructing

2,500+Students trained

How it works

What happens when you book

  1. 1

    First

    You call, or you book online

    BDE for the full licence, a single private lesson, or a refresher before a road test. Not sure which one? Jodi spent 17 years at the Sarnia DriveTest office. Ask her.

  2. 2

    Next

    You hold your seat with $350

    Pick a real class date in Sarnia or Wallaceburg. Pay in full, or put down a $350 deposit and settle the rest before you complete the course.

  3. 3

    Day one

    You show up with your G1

    We send the details before day one. Bring your G1 and a pen. Twenty hours in the classroom, ten behind the wheel, and we file your certificate with the MTO when you finish.

From our Google reviews

What our students say

“Journeys was absolutely amazing with our teen! Jodi make things flawless with booking and lessons. … The only place to go for drivers Ed!”
Amber H., Google review
“I had Nicole as my teacher and she was very knowledgeable and informative and also very friendly with amazing people skills.”
Adrian, Google review
“Nicole is wonderful instructor, knowledgeable and experienced. … I cleared my road test with great marks.”
Deep J., Google review

Read every review on Google

Two locations

Sarnia and Wallaceburg

Call the office.
Jodi picks up.

Jodi spent 17 years at the Sarnia DriveTest office. Ask her. No call centre, no chatbot, no runaround.

(519) 381-4250 By appointment only · info@journeysdrivingacademy.com