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 17 verified training programs serving the Coos Bay, Oregon area.

FMCSA VERIFIED 2025

CDL Schools in Coos Bay, OR

Are you looking for commercial driver training in Coos Bay?We have identified 17 FMCSA-verified programs serving the Coos Bay area (Pop: 30,000).

Quick Stats

17 Training Programs
ELDT Compliant
3-8 Week Programs
Pop: 30,000

Quick Facts: CDL Training in Coos Bay, OR

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
17

Local CDL training answer

How should students compare CDL schools in Coos Bay, OR?

Students comparing CDL schools in Coos Bay, OR 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 17 training programsserving the Coos Bay area and is intended to help students request information without exposing private school contact data publicly.

17 CDL Schools Near Coos Bay

CDL Training Market in Coos Bay, OR (2026 Report)

Market Snapshot

  • Active Schools1
  • ELDT Verified1
  • Average Tuition$3,500
  • Starting From$3,500
  • Weekend TrainingAvailable

Aspiring truck drivers in Coos Bay 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 Coos Bay 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 Coos Bay

Editor's Choice
#1 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Coast Trucking School

Coos Bay, OR

Call Now
#2 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Umpqua Community College Commerical Truck Driving Center

Myrtle Creek, OR

Call Now
#3 Editor's ChoiceVerified

Aisling Truck Academy

White City, OR

Call Now

Coast Trucking School

Coos Bay, OR
In Coos Bay
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Umpqua Community College Commerical Truck Driving Center

Myrtle Creek, OR
48.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

160 Driving Academy - Eugene Yard

Creswell, OR
71.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Aisling Truck Academy

White City, OR
94.4 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Rogue Community College

White City, OR
94.8 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

160 Driving Academy - Medford Yard

Central Point, OR
96.9 miles away
FMCSA ELDT Verified
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Umpqua Sand & Gravel

Roseburg, OR
41.9 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Central Curry School District #1

Gold Beach, OR
67.8 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Elite Truck School - Eugene

Creswell, OR
71 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Oregon Coast Comm College

Waldport, OR
71.2 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

160 Driving Academy

Creswell, OR
71.4 miles away

160 Driving Academy

Eugene, OR
72.9 miles away

AISLING TRUCK ACADEMY GOSHEN

Eugene, OR
73.8 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Portable rock production

Eugene, OR
75.5 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Oregon Coast Community College

Newport, OR
84.9 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

Small Business Development Center

Newport, OR
84.9 miles away
+1 XXX-XXX-XXXX

Protected from bots

160 Driving Academy

Central Point, OR
96.9 miles away

CDL Training in Coos Bay, Oregon

Coos Bay, Oregon offers 17 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 Coos Bay?

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

CDL Training Costs in Oregon

CDL training in Oregon 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 Coos Bay

Get hired after you complete your CDL training

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

Top employers hiring near Coos Bay: 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 Coos Bay

Side-by-side comparison of top training programs

⚙️ Transmission:
Showing 15 schools
School Name
City
Program TypesKey FeaturesContact
160 Driving Academy
FMCSA Verified
Creswell
Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy
FMCSA Verified
Class AClass BHazmat
160 Driving Academy
FMCSA Verified
Central Point
Class AClass BHazmat
Creswell
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.VA Approved
Central Point
Class A
Manual Trans.Weekend Classes
Aisling Truck Academy
FMCSA Verified
White City
Class AHazmat
Manual Trans.
AISLING TRUCK ACADEMY GOSHEN
FMCSA Verified
Class ATanker
Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Central Curry School District #1
FMCSA Verified
Gold Beach
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Coast Trucking School
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmat
Evening ClassesVA Approved
Elite Truck School - Eugene
FMCSA Verified
Creswell
Class AClass BHazmat
Weekend ClassesVA Approved
Oregon Coast Comm College
FMCSA Verified
Waldport
Class A
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved
Oregon Coast Community College
FMCSA Verified
Newport
Class AClass BHazmat
Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
Portable rock production
FMCSA Verified
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Weekend ClassesEvening Classes
White City
Class AHazmatTanker
Manual Trans.Evening Classes
Small Business Development Center
FMCSA Verified
Newport
Class AClass BTanker
Manual Trans.Evening ClassesVA Approved

Tuition Costs in Coos Bay

Avg. Private School
$6,400
Avg. Public School
$3,800
Price Range
$3,300 - $7,800

Portland area more expensive.

Need Help Choosing?

Take our free quiz to get matched with schools that fit your needs, budget, and schedule.

Get Matched FREE

CDL Testing & DMV in Coos Bay

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

Find DMV Office

Frequently Asked Questions About CDL Training in Coos Bay

How long does CDL training take in Coos Bay?
CDL training programs in Coos Bay, OR 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 Oregon?
CDL training costs in Oregon 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 Coos Bay without quitting my job?
Yes, several CDL schools in the Coos Bay 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 Coos Bay 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 Oregon?
Yes, several funding options exist for CDL training in Oregon: 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 Coos Bay?
The CDL driver job outlook near Coos Bay, OR is strong. The American Trucking Associations reports a shortage of 80,000+ drivers nationally, with Oregon 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 Coos Bay?
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 Coos Bay CDL schools offer both options. If unsure, get the Class A, it qualifies you for Class B jobs too.

Complete CDL Training Guide for Coos Bay Area Residents

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

CDL Jobs in Oregon

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

Consider these nearby cities with more FMCSA-verified CDL schools:

View All Oregon Schools

Oregon 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
View Full Requirements

Can't Afford CDL School?

Many trucking companies offer FREE CDL training with employment commitment.

View Paid Training Programs