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 54 verified training programs serving the Walton, Kentucky area.
CDL Schools in Walton, KY
Are you looking for commercial driver training in Walton?We have identified 54 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Walton area (Pop: 35,000).
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How should students compare CDL schools in Walton, KY?
Students comparing CDL schools in Walton, KY 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 54 training programsserving the Walton area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.
54 CDL Schools Near Walton
CDL Training Market in Walton, KY (2026 Report)
Market Snapshot
- Active Schools1
- ELDT Verified1
- Average Tuition$3,500
- Starting From$3,500
- Weekend TrainingAvailable
Aspiring truck drivers in Walton have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.
The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $3,500 up to premium programs around $7,200.
Many schools in Walton 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 Walton
Editor's ChoiceWalton-Verona Independent Schools
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Gateway Community and Technical College
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Gateway Community and Technical College
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Williamstown Independent Schools
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Fort Thomas Independent Schools
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Lawrenceburg Community School Corporation
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SOUTH DEARBORN COMMUNITY SCHOOL
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160 Driving Academy - Ivy Tech - Lawrenceburg Classroom and Yard
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Bethel Tate Local Schools
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Batavia Local Schools
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Live Oaks Professional School
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Williamsburg Local School
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Loveland City Schools
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Augusta Independent School
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South Ripley Community School Corporation
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Western Brown Local School
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Mason City Schools
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Kings Local School Petermann
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Jac-Cen-Del Community Schools
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Ripley Union Lewis Huntington School
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CDL Training in Walton, Kentucky
Walton, Kentucky offers 54 FMCSA-verified 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 Walton?
- 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 Kentucky often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
- ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022
CDL Training Costs in Kentucky
CDL training in Kentucky 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 Walton
Get hired after you complete your CDL training
Top employers hiring near Walton: 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 Walton
Side-by-side comparison of top training programs
School Name | City | Program Types | Key Features | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mile At A Time Trucking & Training LLC FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BTanker | |||
160 Driving Academy - Cincinnati - Classroom and Yard FMCSA Verified | Cincinnati | Class AClass BHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | |
160 Driving Academy - Ivy Tech - Lawrenceburg - Yard FMCSA Verified | Greendale | Class AHazmat | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | |
Lawrenceburg | Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesVA Approved | ||
1st Premier Trucking Academy FMCSA Verified | Class AClass BHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | ||
Augusta Independent School FMCSA Verified | Augusta | Class A | Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | |
Batavia Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Batavia | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.Weekend Classes | |
Bethel Tate Local Schools FMCSA Verified | Bethel | Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved | |
Blanchester Local School FMCSA Verified | Blanchester | Class AClass BTanker | Weekend Classes | |
Brian Tackett - Independent Instructor FMCSA Verified | Class AHazmatTanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Browning Mountain Training FMCSA Verified | Class ATanker | Manual Trans.Evening Classes | ||
Butler Tech FMCSA Verified | Hamilton | Class AClass BTanker | Manual Trans.VA Approved | |
Butler Tech CDL FMCSA Verified | Hamilton | Class AHazmat | Weekend ClassesEvening Classes | |
Cigno CDL Training FMCSA Verified | Cincinnati | Class AClass B | Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved | |
College Corner, OH- NPGA FMCSA Verified | College Corner | Class ATanker | VA Approved |
Tuition Costs in Walton
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Get Matched FREEDOT Physicals Near Walton
Required for your CDL medical card
💡 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 & Driver Licensing in Walton
Schedule your CDL knowledge and skills tests through your local Driver Licensing office. Find testing locations, wait times, and required documents.
Find Driver Licensing OfficeRequired Online Compliance Training
Before driving for a fleet operating out of Walton, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.
Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Walton
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Complete CDL Training Guide for Walton Area Residents
While CDL training options directly in Walton are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout Kentucky and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.
CDL Jobs in Kentucky
manufacturing, logistics, and distribution
- Over-the-road (OTR)
- Regional routes
- Local delivery
Interstate highways
National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx
WIOA grants through local workforce development
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View All Kentucky SchoolsBoost Your Earnings
After getting your CDL, consider these additional certifications to increase your earning potential:
Kentucky 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 Kentucky, including training programs in Walton and surrounding cities. All listed programs meet Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) requirements.
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