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 37 verified training programs serving the Marianna, Florida area.

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CDL Schools in Marianna, FL

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Marianna?We have identified 37 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Marianna area (Pop: 5,000).

Quick Stats

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

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Marianna, FL

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
37

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How should students compare CDL schools in Marianna, FL?

Students comparing CDL schools in Marianna, 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 37 training programsserving the Marianna area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

37 CDL Schools Near Marianna

Top Picks in Marianna

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#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Training Academy and Consultant Services, LLC

Tallahassee, FL

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Indian River State College

Marianna, FL

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Eclipse DOT

Marianna, FL

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Training Academy and Consultant Services, LLC

Tallahassee, FL
13.7 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 850-980-0113

Indian River State College

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 772-336-6256

Eclipse DOT

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 970-749-9449

Kulish III Enterprises

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 412-310-0263

The academy

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 410-240-6201

The CDL Coach

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 470-536-8833

Safe Smart CDL Training

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 713-816-0967

LCZ.CDLTraining

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 954-805-9213

Peter M Goldring Consulting LLC

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 516-640-1410

HEAVYBOY TRUCKING LLC

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 386-631-5511

Training Academy and Consultant Services, LLC (Traveling)

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 850-980-0113

Sallie Brown DBA Sallie Brown

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 615-481-2318

1st Premier Trucking Academy

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 601-658-9525

Dream One Trucking Schools

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 505-721-9071

Drivers Tech institute

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 786-523-8382

Southeast Transportation Safety, LLC

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 334-798-5806

Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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Just N Tyme Transportation LLC

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 954-200-0963

Class B Training Company LLC

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 904-893-1042

TRCC Transport INC.

Marianna, FL
16.3 miles away
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+1 706-428-7695

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CDL Training in Marianna, Florida

Marianna, Florida has 37 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. Average CDL driver salary in Florida is about $54,600 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $78,000. The port logistics, construction & tourism sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Marianna, and major freight corridors such as I-95/I-75/Florida Turnpike connect graduates to local, regional, and long-haul work. Every school listed on this page is tied to FMCSA Training Provider Registry review, which matters because ELDT completion must come from a registered provider before a first-time CDL applicant can take the skills test.

Why Get CDL Training Near Marianna?

  • 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 Marianna

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Marianna: 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 Marianna

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.VA Approved
A&R Driver Solutions
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Evening Classes
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Complete Fleet & PM
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass B
Evening Classes
Class AClass BHazmat
VA Approved
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Driving Academy
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Eclipse DOT
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Fas Trakk Group, LLC
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Marianna

Avg. Private School
$6,500
Avg. Public School
$3,200
Price Range
$2,800 - $7,500

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DOT Physicals Near Marianna

Required for your CDL medical card

WorkMed Occupational Health - North Tallahassee

5611 Market St, Tallahassee
5
$115-$200
Walk-ins OK

Physicians Immediate Care - West Tallahassee

2319 First St, Tallahassee
4.8
$92-$152
Walk-ins OK

TruckDoc Medical - South Tallahassee

4511 Second St, Tallahassee
4.3
$85-$161
Walk-ins OK

💡 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 Marianna

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Marianna

How long does CDL training take in Marianna?
CDL training programs in Marianna, FL 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 Florida?
CDL training costs in Florida 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 Marianna without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Marianna 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 Marianna 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. All schools listed on CDL Schools USA are ELDT-compliant. The ELDT requirement includes both theory instruction (30+ hours) and behind-the-wheel training.
Can I get financial aid for CDL school in Florida?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Florida: 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.
Why is Florida good for new CDL drivers?
Florida offers several unique advantages for CDL drivers: no state income tax (higher take-home pay), year-round work with no seasonal slowdowns, three major ports (PortMiami, Port Everglades, JAXPORT) creating container hauling demand, constant construction creating flatbed/dump truck jobs, and tourism logistics requiring dedicated freight service. CDL drivers in Florida average $54,600/year, with port drivers earning up to $78,000.
What types of trucking jobs are available near Marianna?
The Marianna, FL area offers diverse trucking jobs: regional LTL freight along I-95/I-75, port drayage from Florida's major ports, construction hauling (Florida's building boom shows no signs of slowing), refrigerated transport for Florida's agriculture and food service industry, and tourism logistics supporting theme parks, resorts, and cruise lines. Many positions offer home-daily or home-weekly schedules.