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CDL schools in Wichita, Kansas
2 schools in Wichita are on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for Class A training and take students from the public. Posted tuition at programs within 25 miles of Wichita on Kansas's approved training list runs $5,500 to $5,595, with a $5,548 median across 2 programs. Truck drivers in the Wichita, KS area earn a median $57,930 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · Kansas training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A schools open to the public in Wichita; 2 teach theory, range and road.
Typical first-time cost: median posted tuition plus the Kansas permit ($5) and CDL ($18). Medical exam extra.
Wichita training providers FMCSA has removed from the registry, 14 of them involuntarily.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Wichita, KS area; 3,890 work there.
Every registered Class A school in Wichita
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 36 active registrants in Wichita: 36 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite CDL Co (2 sites) 4524 S Palisade | Theory · range · road | 2026-05-12 | not posted | Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat | 316-364-4326 |
| Kansas Truck Driving School 4838 S Broadway | Theory · range · road | 2025-12-08 | $5,595 | Hazmat | 800-455-4682 |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on Kansas's training list.
What CDL school costs in Wichita
2 programs in Wichita posted tuition to Kansas's training list, the one workforce boards pay from; the median above covers all 2 programs within 25 miles. Finished and working are what the program reported for past students.
| Program | Course | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Line CDL Training Inc-Wichita | Whiteline CDL Training-Wichita | $5,500 | $0 | 85% | 85% |
| Kansas Truck Driving School | CDL Class A Training | $5,595 | $0 | 88% | 74% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
Kansas fees: commercial learner permit $5, skills test $15, class a license $18 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near Wichita
A Kansas workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 2 carrier programs we track list Kansas sites. Kansas terms · all carriers
Check a Wichita school before you pay
FMCSA has removed 15 Wichita providers from the registry, 14 of them involuntarily. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 474 for-hire trucking companies are based here, in a city of 400,987 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in Wichita?
Posted tuition within 25 miles runs $5,500 to $5,595, median $5,548. With Kansas's permit and license, about $5,571 before the medical exam.
How many CDL schools are in Wichita?
2 locations are registered in Wichita for Class A training, and 2 are within 25 miles of the city. 1 updated its registry record in 2026, and none has left it untouched for over two years.
Can a Wichita school with an old registry record still train me?
Yes if its status is Active: an old record only means the listing was not edited. Call the school and confirm the schedule and price.
CDL schools near Wichita
Number of Class A schools open to the public, then straight-line miles from Wichita. All Kansas cities