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 35 verified training programs serving the Kissimmee, Florida area.
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 35 FMCSA-verified programs in your area.
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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.
Quick Facts: CDL Training in Kissimmee, FL
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How should students compare CDL schools in Kissimmee, FL?
Students comparing CDL schools in Kissimmee, FL should first confirm that the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry for the CDL class or endorsement they need. Then compare tuition, behind-the-wheel hours, public enrollment status, manual or automatic transmission training, weekend or evening schedules, and whether the program supports WIOA, veteran benefits, job placement, or employer-sponsored training. This page lists 35 training programsserving the Kissimmee area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
35 CDL Schools Near Kissimmee
Top Picks in Kissimmee
Editor's ChoiceMOOV DRIVING ACADEMY ORLANDO LLC
CDL Master Training LLC
Florida CDL LLC
Lake Wales Charter Schools
Lake Wales Charter Schools System
Professional Driver Training Institute
RoadPro CDL Training LAKE WALES
A and B CDL Training Center, LLC
East USA CDL Academy
Brevard Public Schools
SAGE Truck Driving School at HCC Plant City/Tampa FL
South Florida State College
Valencia College - Osceola Campus
Valencia College-Poinciana Campus
160 Driving Academy - Orlando - Yard
160 Driving Academy - Orlando - Classroom and Yard
Orange Technical College Mid Florida Campus
18 Wheels CDL School
Double-Check Training Academy LLC
Valencia College - West Campus
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CDL Training in Kissimmee, Florida
Kissimmee, Florida has 35 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. Florida's year-round construction boom and three major ports create constant CDL driver demand—plus no state income tax means drivers keep more earnings. The port logistics, construction & tourism sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders, and major freight corridors such as I-95/I-75/Florida Turnpike connect new drivers to local, regional, and interstate opportunities. Average CDL driver salary in Florida is about $54,600 per year, with experienced drivers earning up to $78,000.
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
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
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Driving Academy - Orlando - Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
160 Driving Academy - Orlando - Yard FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
18 Wheels CDL School FMCSA Verified | Class A | |||
A and B CDL Training Center, LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | ||
Brevard Public Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Career Tech LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Evening Classes | ||
CDL Master Training LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend Classes | ||
CDL Training Center FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans. | ||
Double-Check Training Academy FMCSA Verified | Class A | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Double-Check Training Academy LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
East USA CDL Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
FleetForce Truck Driver Training-Winter Haven FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Florida Big Rig Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Florida CDL LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Gromoterlogisticsllc FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes |
Tuition Costs in Kissimmee
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💡 Pro Tip: Get your DOT physical before starting CDL training. The exam typically costs $55-$150 and is valid for up to 2 years.
CDL Testing & FLHSMV in Kissimmee
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Find FLHSMV OfficeFrequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Kissimmee
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Can I get a CDL in Kissimmee without quitting my job?
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This page lists FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Florida, including training programs in Kissimmee and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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