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 44 verified training programs serving the Queen City, Missouri area.

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CDL Schools in Queen City, MO

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Queen City?We have identified 44 Programs serving the Queen City area (Pop: 5,000).

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44 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 5,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Queen City, MO

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
44

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How should students compare CDL schools in Queen City, MO?

Students comparing CDL schools in Queen City, MO 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 44 training programsserving the Queen City area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

44 CDL Schools Near Queen City

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Indian Hills Community College

Centerville, IA

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Indian hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA

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Indian Hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA

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Indian Hills Community College

Centerville, IA
28.2 miles away
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Indian hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA
48.5 miles away
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Indian Hills Community College

Ottumwa, IA
48.7 miles away
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Southeastern Community College - Keokuk

Keokuk, IA
61.3 miles away
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Southestern Community College - MPCF

Mt Pleasant, IA
66.1 miles away
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Ross Enterprises, LLC

Paris, MO
70.6 miles away
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Southeastern Community College - West Burlington

West Burlington, IA
78.2 miles away
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Ralls Co RII

CENTER, MO
83.1 miles away
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Custom CDL Training LLC

Williamsburg, IA
90.9 miles away
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160 Driving Academy

Des Moines, IA
94.2 miles away
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CDL-Now

Mitchellville, IA
96.1 miles away
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Eclipse DOT

Queen City, IA
98.1 miles away
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Traveling Custom CDL Training

Queen City, IA
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ELDT Solutions - On Site CDL Training

Queen City, IA
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Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor

Queen City, IA
98.1 miles away
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ELDT Academy, LLC - Travelling CDL Instructors

Queen City, IA
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Queen City, IA
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Safe Smart CDL Training

Queen City, IA
98.1 miles away
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1st Premier Trucking Academy

Queen City, IA
98.1 miles away
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1-Day CDL, LLC

ALTOONA, IA
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CDL Training in Queen City, Missouri

Queen City, Missouri offers 44 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 Queen City?

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

CDL Training Costs in Missouri

CDL training in Missouri 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 Queen City

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Queen City: 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 Queen City

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
1-Day CDL, LLC
FMCSA Verified
ALTOONA
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.
160 Driving Academy
FMCSA Verified
Des Moines
Class AClass BHazmat
Des Moines
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Macomb
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.
albany r 3 school
FMCSA Verified
Albany
Class A
Manual Trans.
albany r 3 school 2
FMCSA Verified
Albany
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
CDL Iowa
FMCSA Verified
Richland
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
CDL-Now
FMCSA Verified
Mitchellville
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Evening Classes
Centralia
Class AHazmatTanker
Weekend Classes
Laddonia
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Williamsburg
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Eclipse DOT
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Weekend ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Queen City

Avg. Private School
$4,500
Avg. Public School
$3,000
Price Range
$2,800 - $6,000

One of the cheapest states for training.

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CDL Testing & DOR in Queen City

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

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Queen City, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Queen City

How long does CDL training take in Queen City?
CDL training programs in Queen City, MO 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 Missouri?
CDL training costs in Missouri 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 Queen City without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Queen City 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 Queen City 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. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Missouri?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Missouri: 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 Queen City?
The CDL driver job outlook near Queen City, MO is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Missouri 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 Queen City?
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 Queen City CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.