CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies FMCSA-registered commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 41 verified training programs serving the Kissimmee, Florida area.

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Kissimmee CDL Schools: Port Access, Tourism Logistics & Year-Round Work

Florida's Non-Stop Freight Economy Creates $70K+ Careers in Kissimmee

Get your Class A CDL in Kissimmee. Train for PortMiami, Port Everglades, and JAXPORT container hauling plus tourism and seasonal freight. We've identified 41 FMCSA-verified programs in your area.

Quick Stats

41 Training Programs
Port Container Hauling
Doubles/Triples
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 77,924

Why Kissimmee Drivers Should Get Doubles/Triples Endorsement

Florida's freight economy never sleeps. Year-round construction, tourism logistics, agricultural exports, and a booming population create constant demand for CDL drivers in Kissimmee. With no state income tax, Florida CDL drivers keep more of their earnings. Many Kissimmee training programs offer accelerated schedules so you can start earning within weeks.

Port Container Hauling
Doubles/Triples
Year-Round Schedules

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Kissimmee, FL

CDL License Types
Class A, Class B, Class C
Average Training Cost
$3,000 – $8,000
Program Length
3-8 weeks
Weekend / Evening Options
Available at select schools
FMCSA Registration Required
Yes
Verified Schools
41

41 CDL Schools Near Kissimmee

Top Picks in Kissimmee

Editor's Choice
#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Nani Trucking USA

Orlando, FL

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#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

MOOV DRIVING ACADEMY ORLANDO LLC

Orlando, FL

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#3 Editor's ChoiceVerified

CDL Master Training LLC

Davenport, FL

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Nani Trucking USA

Orlando, FL
12.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

MOOV DRIVING ACADEMY ORLANDO LLC

Orlando, FL
12.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

CDL Master Training LLC

Davenport, FL
13.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Moving Forward

Davenport, FL
15.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Florida CDL LLC

Haines City, FL
17.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Landmark Baptist Church

Haines City, FL
17.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

E.S. Southeast Regional SER

Winter Park, FL
24.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

EAST USA TRUCKING,INC

Casselberry, FL
25.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Orlando Branch

Casselberry, FL
26.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Lake Wales Charter Schools

Lake Wales, FL
27.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Lake Wales Charter Schools System

Lake Wales, FL
29.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Professional Driver Training Institute

Minneola, FL
29.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

FLORIDA INDUSTRIAL SCALE COMPANY

Longwood, FL
29.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Seminole County Public Schools

Winter Springs, FL
29.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

RoadPro CDL Training LAKE WALES

Lake Wales, FL
29.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

A and B CDL Training Center, LLC

Lake Wales, FL
29.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

School Board of Polk County

Bartow, FL
37.2 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

A-C-T Environmental and Infrastructure Inc.

Bartow, FL
39.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

E.S. LANDFILL SEMINOLE COUNTY

Geneva, FL
39.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Brevard Public Schools

Melbourne, FL
40.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

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CDL Training in Kissimmee, Florida

<p>Kissimmee offers FL verified CDL training programs. Browse by city below to find schools near you, compare tuition costs, and read reviews from graduates.</p>

Why Get CDL Training Near Kissimmee?

  • Local Training: Train close to home with familiar roads and traffic patterns
  • Job Placement: Many local trucking companies hire graduates directly
  • Financial Aid: Schools in Florida often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in Florida

CDL training in Florida typically ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 for private schools, with community colleges offering programs from $2,000 to $5,000. Many trucking companies also offer paid CDL training programs with a 1-2 year employment commitment.

Trucking Jobs Near Kissimmee

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

$45,000 - $75,000
Average annual salary for CDL drivers in Florida
2,500+
Open trucking positions in Florida

Top employers hiring near Kissimmee: Amazon, Walmart, UPS, FedEx, Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, Swift Transportation, and regional carriers.

Job types available: Local delivery, regional routes, OTR (Over-the-Road), dedicated routes, tanker, flatbed, and refrigerated transport.

Compare CDL Schools in Kissimmee

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class A
Evening Classes
A&E Trucking
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Beat The Street USA
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BHazmat
Weekend Classes
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
City Of Casselberry
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
City of Deltona
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
City of Zephyrhills
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Cutino Lines LLC
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.
Class A
Manual Trans.VA Approved
EAST USA TRUCKING,INC
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BHazmat
Evening Classes
F&W Plumbing Inc
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Weekend ClassesEvening Classes

Tuition Costs in Kissimmee

Avg. Private School
$6,500
Avg. Public School
$3,200
Price Range
$2,800 - $7,500

Florida has many 'CDL Mills' – warn users about unaccredited schools.

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DOT Physicals Near Kissimmee

Required for your CDL medical card

CVS MinuteClinic - South Orlando

9956 Corporate Way, Orlando
3.7
$60-$138
Walk-ins OK

MedExpress Urgent Care

1620 W Colonial Dr, Orlando
4.9
$80-$120
Walk-ins OK

CVS MinuteClinic - Orlando

6763 Hospital Dr, Orlando
4.5
$85-$161
Walk-ins OK

💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam costs ${55-150} and is valid for up to 2 years.

CDL Testing & FLHSMV in Kissimmee

Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local FLHSMV office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Kissimmee

How long does CDL training take in Kissimmee?
CDL training programs in Kissimmee, FL typically take 3-8 weeks for full-time students. Part-time programs may take 3-6 months. Company-sponsored programs often run 4-6 weeks with guaranteed job placement upon completion.
How much does CDL school cost in Florida?
CDL training costs in Florida range from $3,000-$10,000 for private schools, $1,500-$5,000 at community colleges, and FREE through company-sponsored programs (with employment commitment). Many schools accept WIOA grants, GI Bill benefits, and offer payment plans.
Can I get a CDL in Kissimmee without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Kissimmee area offer weekend and evening classes for working adults. These flexible schedules allow you to earn your CDL while keeping your current job. Weekend programs typically take 8-16 weeks to complete.
How do I know if a CDL school in Kissimmee is legitimate?
All legitimate CDL schools must be registered in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry (TPR) at tpr.fmcsa.dot.gov. You can verify any school there. Be wary of schools that promise a CDL in less than 2 weeks or cannot provide their TPR registration number. The FMCSA removed over 550 non-compliant providers in 2025-2026 alone.
Do I need ELDT training to get a CDL?
Yes, as of February 2022, all first-time CDL applicants must complete Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) from an FMCSA-registered training provider before taking the CDL skills test. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Florida?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Florida: WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) grants, Pell Grants at eligible community colleges, VA benefits for veterans, and company-sponsored training programs. Contact individual schools to learn about their specific financial aid options.
Why is Florida good for new CDL drivers?
Florida offers several unique advantages for CDL drivers: no state income tax (higher take-home pay), year-round work with no seasonal slowdowns, three major ports (PortMiami, Port Everglades, JAXPORT) creating container hauling demand, constant construction creating flatbed/dump truck jobs, and tourism logistics requiring dedicated freight service. CDL drivers in Florida average $54,600/year, with port drivers earning up to $78,000.
What types of trucking jobs are available near Kissimmee?
The Kissimmee, FL area offers diverse trucking jobs: regional LTL freight along I-95/I-75, port drayage from Florida's major ports, construction hauling (Florida's building boom shows no signs of slowing), refrigerated transport for Florida's agriculture and food service industry, and tourism logistics supporting theme parks, resorts, and cruise lines. Many positions offer home-daily or home-weekly schedules.