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GREATER HOUSTON METRO GUIDE · 2026

CDL schools in Greater Houston

Research commercial-driver training across the Greater Houston metro area and build a shortlist based on verified facts—not paid rankings.

AREA COVEREDGreater Houston metro
LICENSE PATHSClass A · Class B
FEDERAL REQUIREMENTELDT when applicable
Build your shortlist ↓
THE SHORT ANSWER

Choose a school by verified licensing, training time and total cost.

Start with schools you can realistically attend, then compare state authorization, FMCSA Training Provider Registry status, supervised driving practice, testing arrangements and every fee in writing.

IMPORTANT BEFORE YOU ENROLL

Verify that the school is properly licensed.

State education or career-school authorization helps confirm that a paid training provider and its location may legally operate. Checking before you sign can reduce the risk of unapproved instruction, unclear refund terms or unusable training records.

01Check the exact legal name and training address.
02Confirm your Class A or Class B program is covered.
03Save the current listing and written enrollment terms.
TWO SEPARATE CHECKSCheck the FMCSA Training Provider Registry

Also verify authorization with the applicable Texas education, workforce or career-school agency.

GREATER HOUSTON PROVIDER DIRECTORY

CDL schools and training providers

58 provider records shown

School & contactVerificationEducation licenseWebsite
01

ACE Trucking Academy

Houston+1 832-769-4523
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*5.0 ★ · 5 reviews
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02

S & R Truck Driving Institute

Houston+1 832-328-8998
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*5.0 ★ · 2 reviews
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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03

KINDLE TRUCKING SCHOOL

Houston+1 346-444-3300
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
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04

Roadmaster Drivers School (HOU)

Houston+1 800-831-1300
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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05

Houston City College

Houston+1 713-718-8200
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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06

Houston City College (S)

Stafford+1 713-718-8200
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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07

Alvin Community College

Alvin+1 281-756-5710
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
08

King CDL Academy

Houston+1 832-672-4514
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*5.0 ★ · 5 reviews
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
09

160 Driving Academy

Houston
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
10

160 Driving Academy

Baytown
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
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11

AAA CDL SCHOOL

Houston+1 713-858-0044
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*4.4 ★ · 7 reviews
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12

Houston Trade Institute LLC

Houston+1 832-744-1838
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
13

FleetForce Truck Driver Training-San Jacinto

Pasadena+1 941-456-4545
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
14

San Jacinto College

Pasadena+1 281-478-3687
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
15

Tony Cdl Training

Houston+1 346-800-1000
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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16

Meathead Career Centers

Houston+1 281-994-6101
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
17

CDL Emerald Logistics Training Services LLC

Houston+1 713-474-4879
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
18

Ancora at Galveston College

Galveston+1 866-937-1850
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
19

Lone Star College System

Spring+1 346-380-6250
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
20

1st choice cdl academy

houston+1 832-774-7809
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*1.0 ★ · 1 reviews
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21

dba Sage Truck Driving Schools

Houston+1 832-631-9818
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
22

Best Economical Student Training/ Driving

Houston+1 713-697-1845
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
23

Lone Star Cdl Training Center LLC

Houston+1 346-256-3502
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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24

VB LOGISTICS LLC

HOUSTON+1 346-256-5011
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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25

CDL EXPRESS

Houston+1 713-692-8134
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
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26

VP CDL Training LLC

houston+1 682-438-8403
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
27

CDL COMMERCIAL TRUCKS TRAINING LLC

HOUSTON+1 832-830-7177
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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28

SHOWOFF E&D ELDT TRAINING SCHOOL INC

Houston+1 800-967-0317
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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29

Greenlight CDL School LLC

Houston+1 832-377-9159
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
30

Royal Carriages Limousines Inc

Houston+1 713-787-5466
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
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31

FTT Enterprise LLC

Houston+1 844-346-9235
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
32

Asere Transport

Houston+1 832-503-8196
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
33

CDL ARIS TRUCK LLC

Houston+1 786-301-0188
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
34

CDL TRAINING TEXAS

PASADENA+1 346-226-9322
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
35

Greedy Hauling Training Center

Pasadena+1 800-484-1189
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
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36

FIRST CLASS CDL TRAINING ACADEMY LLC

Houston+1 512-627-2005
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
37

TURNING POINT TRAINING ACADEMY

Houston+1 346-495-0042
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
38

Roberts Transportation & Logistics Academy

Houston+1 832-604-9992
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
39

Northeast Training Center - M J Training

Houston+1 832-304-3396
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
40

Alpha Trucking Academy LLC

Houston+1 281-817-0750
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
41

Papi Trucking School

Houston+1 786-662-9439
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
42

Sheldon ISD Transportation

Houston+1 281-727-1400
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
43

SafeRide Driving Academy

Houston+1 800-604-2134
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
44

Break It Down CDL Training

Missouri City+1 832-509-2080
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
45

KCD TRAINING CDL

HOUSTON+1 832-944-1906
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
46

Platinum Driving Academy Missouri City

Missouri City+1 855-556-9235
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
47

PrimeLine CDL Academy

Houston+1 346-491-3174
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
48

MT Training Center

Humble+1 972-262-5395
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
49

Camacho’s express llc

Katy+1 346-719-7410
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
50

FIRST CLASS CDL TRAINING ACADEMY LLC

Katy+1 512-627-2005
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
51

Industrial Safety Academy

Houston+1 832-506-0501
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
52

LFS Elite Trucking Academy

ALVIN+1 281-824-4694
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
53

A/vin Community College

Alvin+1 281-756-3819
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
54

Texas State Technical College (R)

Rosenberg+1 956-364-4552
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
55

IK TRUCK CDL LLC

Rosenberg+1 832-778-3069
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
56

Platinum Driving Academy at Angleton, TX

Angleton+1 855-556-9235
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
57

Meathead Careers Centers

Sealy+1 281-994-6101
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly
58

PAN AMERICA Trucking Academy

Katy
CDL training providerFMCSA-listed*
VerifyApplicable state education agency
Contact school directly

*FMCSA listing and state education licensing are separate checks. Confirm the exact legal name, location, program, FMCSA status and state authorization before enrollment. Duplicate records were removed.

GREATER HOUSTON STUDENT GUIDE

What to compare beyond tuition

Commute and schedule

Confirm start times, weekend or evening availability, attendance rules and makeup policies.

Training format

Separate theory, range, road driving and observation time; ask how many students share each truck.

Testing path

Ask who schedules the skills test, provides the vehicle and charges for retests.

Employment terms

Verify recruiter claims and read any tuition-repayment or employer contract before signing.

GREATER HOUSTON CDL SCHOOL FAQ

Questions students should ask

How much does CDL school cost in Greater Houston?

Costs vary by license class, length and included services. Request a written total covering tuition, permits, screenings, testing and retests.

Is FMCSA registration the same as a state school license?

No. The FMCSA Training Provider Registry relates to federal ELDT requirements; state authorization is a separate check.

Can workforce funding pay for training?

Some eligible students and approved programs may qualify. Contact the relevant local workforce office before enrolling.

Should I train on a manual transmission?

Manual training may help avoid an automatic-transmission restriction, depending on the vehicle used for your skills test.

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