The Cape May MVC road test site is at 6 West Shellbay Ave in Cape May. The MVC facility list shows it for road testing and marks it appointment only. It is separate from the Cape May Airport site in Erma, which tests on Wednesdays only.
Where is the Cape May road test site?
The MVC lists the Cape May site at 6 West Shellbay Avenue, Cape May, NJ 08210, in Cape May County County. It is an MVC road testing site.
The Cape May site is at 6 West Shellbay Ave, Cape May, NJ 08210. The MVC facility list shows road testing as the service and notes Appointment Only.
Cape May County has a second test site at Cape May Airport in Erma, 507 Terminal Dr, which gives basic auto tests on Wednesdays only. Check which location your appointment is at before you travel.
The test takes about 10 to 15 minutes. The examiner checks skills such as reversing, stopping at signs, corners and intersections, turning around, parallel parking and yielding.
Bring your own registered, inspected and insured car. A car with tinted windows, missing decals or defective brakes, tires or seatbelts will be rejected.
Ocean City Driving School says on its site that it serves Atlantic and Cape May counties. The MVC licensed list also shows Safeway Driving School Cape May Co. LLC in Wildwood Crest.
What to bring to the Cape May road test
- Your valid examination permit and the 6 Points of ID used for it
- An accompanying New Jersey licensed driver who is 21 or older and has held a New Jersey license for 3 or more years
- A registered car with a current inspection sticker, insurance card and plate decals (red, reflective decals if you are under 21)
The MVC requires an appointment, takes about 10 to 15 minutes, and has you wait at least 14 days to retest after a fail. It checks reversing, stopping at signs, intersections, smooth stopping, steering, parallel parking and yielding.
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Driving schools near the Cape May test site
We did not test or rank these schools, and there is no pass-rate data to rank them by. Details come from each school's own website or the source named in its entry. Prices and offers change, so call before you book.
1. Ocean City Driving School (Ocean City area (address not listed))
- Its site says it serves Atlantic County and Cape May County, and operates statewide.
- Offers beginner's classes, defensive driving courses and lessons for all ages, including teens preparing for a permit.
- Site lists about 25 instructors and over 30 vehicles. It does not say which vehicle is used for road tests.
- School's own claims: operating since 1974, helps more than 4,000 novice drivers a year.
- Prices and license number are not listed.
- Phone: 609-399-0275
2. Safeway Driving School of Cape May County (Wildwood)
- Yellow Pages lists 6003 New Jersey Ave, Wildwood, NJ 08260, categories Driving Instruction, Traffic Schools and Driving Proficiency Test Service, and 18 years in business.
- The NJ MVC list of licensed schools shows Safeway Driving School Cape May Co. LLC at 6001 New Jersey Avenue, Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260 (the two addresses differ slightly).
- No own website was found. Confirm road test help directly with the school.
- Phone: (609) 522-5300
3. Training Wheels Driving School (Galloway)
- Zutobi lists it at 28 S New York Rd, Ste B4, Galloway, NJ 08205, and shows it on its Cape May County page.
- Listing describes permit tests and behind the wheel practice. Hours: Mon to Fri 9 AM to 7 PM, Sat and Sun 9 AM to 1 PM.
- Galloway is in Atlantic County, so confirm it will travel to the Cape May area. No prices listed.
- Phone: (609) 241-0118
Cape May road test FAQ
Where is the Cape May road test center?
6 West Shellbay Ave, Cape May, NJ 08210. The MVC lists it as Appointment Only.
Is Cape May the same as the Cape May Airport site?
No. Cape May Airport is at 507 Terminal Dr, Erma, and gives basic auto tests Wednesdays only.
Which driving schools serve Cape May?
Ocean City Driving School says it serves Cape May County. The MVC licensed list shows Safeway Driving School Cape May Co. LLC in Wildwood Crest.
What must I bring?
6 Points of ID, a valid exam permit, an accompanying NJ licensed driver 21 or older with 3+ years licensed, and a registered, inspected, insured car with decals if required.