Truck Driving Schools in New York
178 FMCSA-registered CDL training providers in New York, organized by city. Every school below is on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry, so the training you complete counts toward your Class A or Class B CDL.
Key Takeaways
- New York has 178 CDL schools on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry.
- ELDT with a registered provider is required before you can take the CDL skills test in this state.
- Schools below are grouped by city and show the CDL classes and endorsements each one offers.
- Get your commercial learner's permit (CLP) before starting behind-the-wheel training.
- After you earn your CDL and authority, O Trucking can dispatch you as an owner-operator.
How CDL Training Works in New York
Getting a commercial driver's license in New York follows the same federal path as the rest of the country. Start by passing the written knowledge tests at your local New York DMV to receive a commercial learner's permit (CLP). With your permit in hand, enroll with one of the 178 FMCSA-registered providers listed below to complete Entry-Level Driver Training — classroom theory plus behind-the-wheel range and road hours. Your provider certifies your completion to FMCSA, and then you schedule and pass the New York CDL skills test to earn your license.
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178 CDL Schools in New York
Listed by city. Click any school for full contact details, directions, and the classes it offers.
Astoria(2)
Ballston Spa(1)
Bath(1)
Bohemia(2)
Brasher Falls(1)
Bronx(12)
Bronx, NY
+1 347-868-1210
Bronx, NY
+1 718-547-3000
Bronx, NY
+1 718-409-0171
Bronx, NY
+1 718-873-9181
Bronx, NY
+1 718-466-7717
Bronx, NY
+1 917-216-0480
Bronx, NY
+1 347-427-7663
Bronx, NY
+1 212-927-0007
Bronx, NY
+1 347-506-9444
Bronx, NY
+1 718-742-0220
Bronx, NY
+1 917-801-0888
Bronx, NY
+1 212-923-4343
Brooklyn(6)
Brooklyn, NY
+1 718-278-6679
Brooklyn, NY
+1 347-643-7936
Brooklyn, NY
+1 917-838-5177
Brooklyn, NY
+1 929-422-3951
Brooklyn, NY
+1 347-567-5267
Brooklyn, NY
+1 929-302-2122
Buffalo(5)
Buffalo, NY
+1 716-645-1900
Buffalo, NY
+1 716-874-8611
Buffalo, NY
+1 716-674-2340
Buffalo, NY
+1 716-825-7576
Buffalo, NY
+1 716-263-1199
Canton(3)
Canton, NY
+1 315-386-8561
Canton, NY
+1 315-386-4504
Canton, NY
+1 315-379-3869
Chittenango(1)
Cincinnatus(1)
Clinton(1)
Cooperstown(1)
Deer Park(1)
East Elmhurst(1)
East Rockaway(1)
Ellenburg Depot(1)
Elmira(1)
Farmington(1)
Franklin Square(1)
Gainesville(1)
Garden City(1)
Hauppauge(1)
Haverstraw(1)
Hopewell Junction(1)
Hudson(2)
Ithaca(2)
Jackson Heights(1)
Jamaica(2)
Kingston(2)
Loch Sheldrake(1)
Macedon(1)
Middletown(3)
Middletown, NY
+1 866-937-1850
Middletown, NY
+1 845-343-3432
Middletown, NY
+1 551-795-6463
Mount Vernon(1)
New Rochelle(1)
New Windsor(1)
NEW Windsor(1)
New York(3)
New York, NY
+1 917-402-4884
New York, NY
+1 646-358-1011
New York, NY
+1 732-861-9097
Newfield Hamlet(1)
North Collins(1)
North Tonawanda(1)
Norwich(1)
Oceanside(1)
Ozone Park(2)
Pancake Hollow Rd(1)
Plattsburgh(1)
Port Washington(1)
Richmond Hill(2)
Rochester(2)
Ronkonkoma(1)
Roxbury(2)
Salamanca(2)
Saratoga Springs(1)
Schenectady(1)
Scottsville(1)
Sidney Center(1)
Sleepy Hollow(1)
South Richmond Hill(3)
South Richmond Hill, NY
+1 718-441-6500
South Richmond Hill, NY
+1 718-738-9300
South Richmond Hill, NY
+1 718-845-9400
Spencerport(2)
Spring Valley(2)
Staatsburg(1)
Staten Island(1)
Syracuse(3)
Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, NY
Syracuse, NY
+1 315-426-3030
Tannersville(1)
Troy(1)
Valley Stream(1)
Wappingers Falls(1)
Wellsville(1)
West Babylon(1)
West Nyack(2)
West Winfield(1)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many truck driving schools are in New York?
There are 178 FMCSA-registered CDL training providers in New York listed on the Training Provider Registry. This directory organizes them by city so you can find the school closest to you and see which CDL classes and endorsements each one offers.
Do New York truck driving schools have to be FMCSA-registered?
Yes. To earn a first Class A or Class B CDL in New York — or a first Hazmat, Passenger, or School Bus endorsement — you must complete Entry-Level Driver Training with a provider on the FMCSA Training Provider Registry before the New York DMV will let you take the CDL skills test. Every school listed here is on that registry.
How do I get a CDL in New York?
First obtain a commercial learner's permit (CLP) from the New York DMV by passing the knowledge tests. Then complete ELDT theory and behind-the-wheel training with a registered provider from this list. After your provider certifies your training to FMCSA, schedule and pass the New York CDL skills test (pre-trip inspection, basic control, and road test) to receive your license.
What CDL classes can I train for in New York?
New York providers in this directory train for Class A and Class B CDLs, and many also cover Hazmat, Passenger, and School Bus endorsements. Each school card below shows exactly which classes and endorsements that provider offers.
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