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 43 verified training programs serving the Waycross, Georgia area.
CDL Schools in Waycross, GA
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Waycross?We have identified 43 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Waycross area (Pop: 20,000).
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Quick Facts: CDL Training in Waycross, GA
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How should students compare CDL schools in Waycross, GA?
Students comparing CDL schools in Waycross, GA 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 43 training programsserving the Waycross area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
43 CDL Schools Near Waycross
CDL Training Market in Waycross, GA (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools2
- ELDT Verified2
- Average Tuition$3,000
- Starting From$3,000
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Waycross have access to 2 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,000 up to premium programs around $6,500.
Many schools in Waycross 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 Waycross
Editor's ChoiceCoastal Pines Technical College- Waycross
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Fast-Pass Trucking Training
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College-Coffee Campus
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Coastal Pines Technical College- Baxley
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Coastal Pines Technical College- Brunswick
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Florida State College at Jacksonviile
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Wiregrass Georgia Technical College-Ben Hill-Irwin Campus
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Fast-Pass Trucking Training
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Southeastern Technical College-Vidalia
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Southern Regional Technical College - Tifton Campus
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Ogeechee Technical College Hagan
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Florida Gateway College
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Vidalia City Schools
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Georgia Trucking School
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North Florida CDL Training Inc
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North Florida College
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Dodge Co. Schools
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North Florida Technical College
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CDL Training in Waycross, Georgia
Waycross, Georgia has 43 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. The Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing container port in the US, creating thousands of CDL jobs annually. Average CDL driver salary in Georgia is about $54,200 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $72,000. The port & distribution sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Waycross, and major freight corridors such as I-75/I-85/I-20 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 Waycross?
- 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 Georgia often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Georgia
CDL training in Georgia 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 Waycross
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Waycross: 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 Waycross
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
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160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
160 Driving Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | |||
ACP CDL LEARNING ACADEMY LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
City of Jacksonville Fleet Management FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Coastal Pines Technical College- Baxley FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
Coastal Pines Technical College- Brunswick FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Coastal Pines Technical College- Waycross FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans. | ||
Cypress Truck Lines FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Dodge Co. Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Dublin City Schools FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | ||
DUI Reduction & Defensive Driving FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Fast-Pass Trucking Training FMCSA Verified | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Fast-Pass Trucking Training FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | ||
Fast-Pass Trucking Training FMCSA Verified | Class A | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Fenix Truck School LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Waycross
Atlanta has competitive pricing due to high demand.
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Get Matched FREECDL Testing & DDS in Waycross
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local DDS office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find DDS OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Waycross, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Waycross
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Waycross Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Waycross are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Georgia and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Georgia
logistics, film production, agriculture, and manufacturing
- Port of Savannah drayage
- Intermodal
- Refrigerated
I-20, I-75, I-85, I-16
Amazon, Home Depot, UPS, port carriers
Georgia Quick Start, WIOA through WorkSource Georgia
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View All Georgia SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Georgia 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 FMCSA-verified CDL schools in Georgia, including training programs in Waycross and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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