CDL Schools USA is an independent directory that lists and verifies commercial driver's license (CDL) training providers across the United States. This page contains 55 verified training programs serving the Ida, Michigan area.
CDL Schools in Ida, MI
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Ida?We have identified 55 Programs serving the Ida area (Pop: 5,000).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Ida, MI
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How should students compare CDL schools in Ida, MI?
Students comparing CDL schools in Ida, MI 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 55 training programsserving the Ida area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
55 CDL Schools Near Ida
CDL Training Market in Ida, MI (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified0
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Ida have access to 1 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 Ida 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 Ida
Editor's Choice160 Driving Academy - Toledo - Yard
Owens Community State College
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Suburban Truck Driver Training School
Suburban Truck Driver Training School
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Active Pursuit Commercial Driving School Inc
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Trainco, Inc. - Perrysburg, OH
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Trainco, Inc. - WCC Campus
Michigan Truck Driving School
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24/7 Smooth Truck Driving School LLC
All Stars Truck Driving School Inc.
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Rassem Trucking Driving School Inc
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EZ TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL INC
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Freedom Truck Driving School
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DRIVEXPERIENCE INC.
Billy's CDL School LLC
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EllaMinOp Transportation llc
GTR TRUCKING SCHOOL INC
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Trainco, Inc. - Fremont, OH
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160 Driving Academy - Detroit - Yard
Wayne County Community College District
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CDL Training in Ida, Michigan
Ida, Michigan offers 55 CDL training programs for aspiring commercial drivers in 2026. Whether you need a Class A CDL for tractor-trailers or a Class B CDL for straight trucks, compare the programs below by tuition, training length, public enrollment status, and available endorsements. Full-time CDL training often takes 4-8 weeks, while part-time, evening, and weekend options may take longer. Before enrolling, confirm the provider is listed in the FMCSA Training Provider Registry and ask whether the school offers job placement, manual transmission training, WIOA or veteran funding support, and behind-the-wheel practice that matches your target CDL class.
Why Get CDL Training Near Ida?
- 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 Michigan often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Michigan
CDL training in Michigan 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 Ida
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Ida: 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 Ida
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
160 Driving Academy - Detroit - Yard FMCSA Verified | Ferndale | Class A | Weekend Classes | |
160 Driving Academy - Toledo - Yard FMCSA Verified | Toledo | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |
160 Driving Academy - Toledo Classroom FMCSA Verified | Maumee | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
24/7 Smooth Truck Driving School LLC FMCSA Verified | Class A | Weekend Classes | ||
Academy For Business And Technology - Darryl Perkins FMCSA Verified | Melvindale | Class AClass BHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
Active Pursuit Commercial Driving School Inc FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
All Stars Truck Driving School Inc. FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Allen park public schools FMCSA Verified | Allen Park | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | |
Bedford Public Schools FMCSA Verified | Bedford Twp | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | |
Bert's Testing & Training Services, Inc. FMCSA Verified | Dearborn Heights | Class A | Evening ClassesVA Approved | |
Billy's CDL School LLC FMCSA Verified | Novi | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |
Brighton Area Schools Transportation FMCSA Verified | Brighton | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | |
Britton-Deerfield Schools FMCSA Verified | Britton | Class A | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | |
Center Line Public Schools FMCSA Verified | Center Line | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.VA Approved | |
DRIVEXPERIENCE INC. FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.VA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Ida
Manufacturing state with steady trucking demand.
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Get Matched FREEDOT Physicals Near Ida
Required for your CDL medical card
💡 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 & Secretary of State in Ida
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local Secretary of State office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find Secretary of State OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Ida, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Ida
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Ida Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Ida are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Michigan and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Michigan
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
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After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Michigan 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
Can't Afford CDL School?
Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.
This page lists CDL schools in Michigan, including training programs in Ida and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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