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 200 verified training programs serving the Bellmawr, New Jersey area.

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CDL Schools in Bellmawr, NJ

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Bellmawr?We have identified 200 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Bellmawr area (Pop: 10,000).

Quick Stats

200 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 10,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Bellmawr, NJ

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
200

200 CDL Schools Near Bellmawr

CDL Training Market in Bellmawr, NJ (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools2
  • ELDT Verified2
  • Average Tuition$3,500
  • Starting From$3,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Bellmawr have access to 2 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.

Many schools in Bellmawr offer flexible scheduling including evening and weekend classes.

Many schools partner with major carriers to offer job placement assistance upon graduation.

*Data verified by CDL Schools USA via the FMCSA Training Provider Registry. Last updated: December 2026.

Top Picks in Bellmawr

Editor's Choice
#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Classy Transfers inc.

Hamilton Twp, NJ

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#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Penn Medicine

Robbinsville, NJ

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#3 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Hamilton Twp

Hamilton Twp, NJ

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Classy Transfers inc.

Hamilton Twp, NJ
0.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Penn Medicine

Robbinsville, NJ
1.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Hamilton Twp

Hamilton Twp, NJ
1.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Sheppard Bus Service

Trenton, NJ
2.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

PMAK Solutions

Hamilton Twp, NJ
2.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Jones Industrial Services CO. / J.I.S. CO Inc.

Hamilton Twp, NJ
2.5 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

TPAERTHENOS BUS

Hamilton Twp, NJ
2.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

PARTHENOS BUS

Hamilton Twp, NJ
2.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

St Mary transportation llc

Trenton, NJ
2.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Pharaoh transportation LLC

Hamilton Twp, NJ
3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

MJ&R trans

Robbinsville, NJ
4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Starr Tours

Trenton, NJ
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

SourceNow Transportation llc

Trenton, NJ
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Pitt Ohio EWN

Hamilton Twp, NJ
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

X-Trans Inc

Morrisville, PA
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

Saint Abraham LLC

Hamilton Twp, NJ
4.1 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

160 Driving Academy - Trenton Classroom

Trenton, NJ
4.3 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

160 Driving Academy - Trenton Yard

Trenton, NJ
4.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

413010 - Trenton

Trenton, NJ
4.6 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

CDL Solutions LLC

Trenton, NJ
4.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified

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CDL Training in Bellmawr, New Jersey

<div class="space-y-4"> <p><strong>Bellmawr, NJ</strong> offers <strong>200 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs</strong> for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you're seeking a Class A CDL for tractor-trailer operation or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, the programs below are all registered in the federal Training Provider Registry (TPR)—the only database that counts for ELDT certification.</p> <p>CDL drivers in NJ earn competitive salaries with strong job security. The national driver shortage continues to push starting pay higher, with many carriers offering signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for new CDL holders. Training typically takes 4-8 weeks for full-time students, with weekend and evening options available at select Bellmawr schools.</p> <p>Compare tuition costs, program length, and specializations below. Look for schools that offer hazmat endorsement training, tanker certification, and job placement assistance—these add immediate earning potential to your CDL. Read our guide on <a href="/blog/is-cdl-school-worth-it-2026" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline">whether CDL school is worth it in 2026</a> for a detailed cost-benefit analysis.</p> </div>

Why Get CDL Training Near Bellmawr?

  • 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 New Jersey often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in New Jersey

CDL training in New Jersey 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 Bellmawr

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Bellmawr: 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 Bellmawr

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class AClass BTanker
VA Approved
11622 New Hope
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass B
11968 Bucks County IU
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
20562 Englishtown
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
20570 Lower Moreland
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Weekend Classes
413010 - Trenton
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.
483029 - STA-Bristol
FMCSA Verified
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
4Kids Trans LLc
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Bellmawr

Avg. Private School
$7,800
Avg. Public School
$5,000
Price Range
$4,200 - $9,500

High costs due to proximity to NYC market.

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DOT Physicals Near Bellmawr

Required for your CDL medical card

CVS MinuteClinic

2301 E Lincoln Hwy, Langhorne
4.6
$89-$139
Walk-ins OK

GoHealth Urgent Care - North Trenton

4085 Main St, Trenton
3.6
$104-$174
Walk-ins OK

Industrial Medicine Associates - Trenton

1780 Oak Ave, Trenton
4.7
$60-$100
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 & MVC in Bellmawr

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Bellmawr

How long does CDL training take in Bellmawr?
CDL training programs in Bellmawr, NJ 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 New Jersey?
CDL training costs in New Jersey 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 Bellmawr without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Bellmawr 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 Bellmawr 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 New Jersey?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in New Jersey: 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.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Bellmawr?
The CDL driver job outlook near Bellmawr, NJ is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with New Jersey experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Bellmawr?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers)—this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Bellmawr CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A—it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Bellmawr Area Residents

While CDL training options directly in Bellmawr are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout New Jersey and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.

CDL Jobs in New Jersey

Average Salary
$45,000 - $65,000
Key Industries

manufacturing, logistics, and distribution

In-Demand Specializations
  • Over-the-road (OTR)
  • Regional routes
  • Local delivery
Major Routes

Interstate highways

Top Employers

National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx

Funding Options

WIOA grants through local workforce development

Nearby Cities with More Options

Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:

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New Jersey CDL Requirements: What You Need to Know

  • Be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate)
  • Hold a valid driver's license
  • Pass a DOT physical examination
  • Complete ELDT from an FMCSA-registered provider
  • Pass CDL knowledge and skills tests
3-8
Weeks to complete
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Can't Afford CDL School?

Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.

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