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 176 verified training programs serving the Montebello, New York area.

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CDL Schools in Montebello, NY

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Montebello?We have identified 176 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Montebello area (Pop: 5,000).

Quick Stats

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

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Montebello, NY

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
176

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How should students compare CDL schools in Montebello, NY?

Students comparing CDL schools in Montebello, NY 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 176 training programsserving the Montebello area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

176 CDL Schools Near Montebello

CDL Training Market in Montebello, NY (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools1
  • ELDT Verified1
  • Average Tuition$4,500
  • Starting From$4,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Montebello have access to 1 FMCSA-verified training programs for the 2026 academic year.

The market is competitive, with tuition ranging from an affordable $4,500 up to premium programs around $8,500.

Many schools in Montebello 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.

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Linden, NJ

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Wayne, NJ
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Driving Academy - Linden NJ

Linden, NJ
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160 Driving Academy- Suffern Classroom and Yard

Suffern, NY
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Spring Valley, NY
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Waldwick High School

Waldwick, NJ
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Lakeland Regional High School

Ringwood, NJ
9.6 miles away
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Lakeland Regional High School

Wanaque, NJ
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Hendrick Hudson School Dist

Buchanan, NY
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School Related Services Staffing and Consulting LLC

Norwood, NJ
13 miles away
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Public schools of the tarrytowns

Sleepy Hollow, NY
14.1 miles away
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kiryas joel driving school

Monroe, NY
14.6 miles away
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Ace school bus transportation

Saddle Brook, NJ
15.4 miles away
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AAA SCHOOL LLC

Wayne, NJ
15.5 miles away
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Castro School Trans Inc.

Garfield, NJ
17.9 miles away
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Ava School Transportation LLC

Wood-Ridge, NJ
19.9 miles away
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Ideal Driving School

Moonachie, NJ
20.7 miles away
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Jersey Tractor Trailer Training Inc.

Lyndhurst, NJ
23.3 miles away
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ATLANTIC COAST DRIVER TRAINING, INC

New Windsor, NY
24.3 miles away
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IUOE Local 825 Training Center

New Hampton, NY
24.9 miles away
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EZ Wheels Driving School INC (SECAUCUS TRAINING YARD)

Secaucus, NJ
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CDL Training in Montebello, New York

Montebello, New York has 176 FMCSA-verified CDL training programs serving students in 2026. New York City consumes more freight per capita than almost any US metro, creating massive demand for CDL drivers in the surrounding region. Average CDL driver salary in New York is about $60,100 per year, with experienced drivers reaching $82,000. The last-mile delivery & intermodal sector creates high demand for qualified CDL holders near Montebello, and major freight corridors such as I-87/I-95/NY Thruway 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 Montebello?

  • 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 New York often qualify for WIOA grants and veteran benefits
  • ELDT Compliance: All listed schools meet federal ELDT requirements effective February 2022

CDL Training Costs in New York

CDL training in New York 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 Montebello

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Montebello: 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 Montebello

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

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Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Class ATanker
Evening ClassesVA Approved
Class AClass BHazmat
Manual Trans.
Class A
Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
A & P Driving School
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
AAA SCHOOL LLC
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AClass BHazmat
ABC Trans Corp
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Weekend ClassesVA Approved
ABCDL TRAINING
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Above All Transport LLC
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening ClassesVA Approved
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Class AClass B
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Class AClass BTanker

Tuition Costs in Montebello

Avg. Private School
$8,200
Avg. Public School
$5,500
Price Range
$4,500 - $11,000

Highest cost of entry due to insurance and real estate costs.

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DOT Physicals Near Montebello

Required for your CDL medical card

Clarity Testing Services LLC

150 White Plains Rd Ste 201, Tarrytown
5

Park Avenue Medical Group

Located in the Teamsters Local, 456 building, 160 S Central Ave, Elmsford
4.9

AFC Urgent Care Hackensack

184 Essex St, Lodi
4.9

💡 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 & DMV in Montebello

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

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Required Online Compliance Training

Before driving for a fleet operating out of Montebello, most employers require current DOT/FMCSA certifications. Complete training online, at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Montebello

How long does CDL training take in Montebello?
CDL training programs in Montebello, NY 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 New York?
CDL training costs in New York 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 Montebello without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Montebello 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 Montebello 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 New York?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in New York: 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.
What is the job outlook for CDL drivers near Montebello?
The CDL driver job outlook near Montebello, NY is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with New York experiencing above-average demand. Starting salaries for new CDL graduates typically range from $45,000-$55,000, with experienced drivers earning $65,000-$80,000. Many carriers offer signing bonuses of $5,000-$15,000 for qualified CDL holders.
Should I get a Class A or Class B CDL in Montebello?
The choice depends on your career goals. A Class A CDL allows you to drive any commercial vehicle including tractor-trailers (18-wheelers), this opens the most job opportunities and highest pay. A Class B CDL limits you to straight trucks, buses, and dump trucks but is sufficient for local delivery, waste management, and transit jobs. Most Montebello CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Montebello Area Residents

While CDL training options directly in Montebello are limited, there are excellent opportunities throughout New York and nearby areas. Here's everything you need to know to start your trucking career.

CDL Jobs in New York

Average Salary
$45,000 - $65,000
Key Industries

manufacturing, logistics, and distribution

In-Demand Specializations
  • Over-the-road (OTR)
  • Regional routes
  • Local delivery
Major Routes

Interstate highways

Top Employers

National carriers, regional trucking companies, Amazon, FedEx

Funding Options

WIOA grants through local workforce development

Nearby Cities with More Options

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New York 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
3-8
Weeks to complete
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Can't Afford CDL School?

Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.

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