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CDL schools in Austin, Texas
5 schools in Austin 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 Austin on Texas's approved training list runs $3,900 to $10,225, with a $4,150 median across 5 programs. Truck drivers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area earn a median $57,110 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · Texas training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A schools open to the public in Austin; 5 teach theory, range and road.
Typical first-time cost: median posted tuition plus the Texas permit ($25) and CDL ($97). Medical exam extra.
Austin training providers FMCSA has removed from the registry, 5 of them involuntarily.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX area; 10,760 work there.
Every registered Class A school in Austin
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 33 active registrants in Austin: 33 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancora for Austin Community College South (2 sites) 11928 Stonehollow Drive | Theory · range · road | 2026-09-30 | not posted | Class A only | 866-937-1850 |
| ABC Truck Driving School 6516 S. 1st St. | Theory · range · road | 2026-01-09 | not posted | Class B, Passenger | 512-477-4500 |
| Goodwill Career and Technical Academy 1015 Norwood Park Blvd. | Theory · range · road | 2025-11-04 | $3,900 | Class B, Hazmat | 512-637-7131 |
| Reverse Training Program 9300 Decker Ln | Theory · range · road | 2025-10-06 | not posted | Class B, Hazmat | 512-886-1435 |
| Southern Careers Institute 1701 W Ben White Blvd, Ste 100 | Theory · range · road | 2025-09-25 | not posted | Class B, Passenger, Hazmat | 512-432-1449 |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on Texas's training list.
Schools within 25 miles of Austin
| School | City | Miles from Austin | Registry updated | Posted tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDL Training | Pflugerville, TX | 11 | 2023-05-24 | not posted |
| Simple CDL School | Round Rock, TX | 15 | 2025-11-25 | not posted |
| Community Truck Driving School LLC. | Round Rock, TX | 16 | 2022-03-10 | $4,000 |
| Austin CDL Services | Round Rock, TX | 18 | 2026-04-14 | not posted |
| CDL-Pro LLC | Georgetown, TX | 21 | 2026-09-09 | not posted |
| Simple CDL LLC | Georgetown, TX | 21 | 2024-11-20 | not posted |
| Changing Lanes CDL School LLC | Hutto, TX | 22 | 2026-09-02 | $4,150 |
Nearest first, straight-line distance from the middle of Austin's schools. Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026.
What CDL school costs in Austin
3 programs in Austin posted tuition to Texas's training list, the one workforce boards pay from; the median above covers all 5 programs within 25 miles. Finished and working are what the program reported for past students.
| Program | Course | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill Career & Technical Academy | Commercial Vehicle Operator Program | $3,900 | $0 | 89% | 67% |
| Austin Community College | Truck Driving Training | $4,500 | $0 | 96% | 42% |
| Austin Community College | Truck Driving Training | $10,225 | $0 | 91% | 54% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
Texas fees: commercial learner permit $25, class a license (8 years) $97 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near Austin
A Texas workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 3 carrier programs we track list Texas sites. Texas terms · all carriers
Check a Austin school before you pay
FMCSA has removed 7 Austin providers from the registry, 5 of them involuntarily. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 843 for-hire trucking companies are based here, in a city of 1,002,632 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in Austin?
Posted tuition within 25 miles runs $3,900 to $10,225, median $4,150. With Texas's permit and license, about $4,272 before the medical exam.
How many CDL schools are in Austin?
5 locations are registered in Austin for Class A training, and 12 are within 25 miles of the city. 2 updated their registry record in 2026, and none has left it untouched for over two years.
Can a Austin 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 Austin
No other city with a page is within 35 miles.
Also within 35 miles: Pflugerville, TX (1); Round Rock, TX (3); Georgetown, TX (2); Hutto, TX (1); San Marcos, TX (1). All Texas cities