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CDL schools in South Charleston, West Virginia
1 school in South Charleston is on FMCSA's Training Provider Registry for Class A training and takes students from the public. The one program within 25 miles of South Charleston on West Virginia's approved training list posts $5,000 tuition. Truck drivers in the Charleston, WV area earn a median $49,580 a year.
Registry file Oct 5, 2026 · BLS wages May 2025 · West Virginia training list (TrainingProviderResults.gov)
Class A school open to the public in South Charleston; 1 teaches theory, range and road.
Median posted tuition within 25 miles. We show no first-time total because West Virginia's permit and license fees are not both confirmed.
FMCSA hasn't removed any training providers in South Charleston.
Median pay for heavy truck drivers in the Charleston, WV area; 1,430 work there.
Every registered Class A school in South Charleston
Newest registry update first; a record untouched for over two years is marked red. We left out 3 active registrants in South Charleston: 3 are private (training the employees or students of one organization only).
| School | Class A training | Registry updated | Posted tuition | Also teaches | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BridgeValley CTC 1201 Science Park Dr. | Theory · range · road | 2022-06-21 | not posted | Class B, Passenger, School bus, Hazmat | 304-205-6650 |
Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026. Tuition: the school's own row on West Virginia's training list.
Schools within 25 miles of South Charleston
| School | City | Miles from South Charleston | Registry updated | Posted tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Driving Academy - Charleston WV | Charleston, WV | 3 | 2026-09-18 | not posted |
| 160 Driving Academy - Parkersburg | Mineral Wells, WV | 17 | 2026-09-18 | not posted |
Nearest first, straight-line distance from the middle of South Charleston's schools. Source: FMCSA registry file, Oct 5, 2026.
What CDL school costs in South Charleston
1 program nearest South Charleston posted tuition to West Virginia's training list, the one workforce boards pay from; the median above covers the one program within 25 miles. Finished and working are what the program reported for past students.
| Program | Course | City | Miles | Tuition | Supplies | Finished | Working 6 months later |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County Career and Technical Center | Truck Driving CDL Training | Foster, WV | 19 | $5,000 | $0 | 100% | 100% |
Source: TrainingProviderResults.gov programs, Oct 5, 2026.
West Virginia fees: skills test $100, class a license (5 years) $44 (DMV, October 5, 2026).
Free and company-paid training near South Charleston
A West Virginia workforce board can pay tuition under WIOA at a school on the state's list, and 2 carrier programs we track list West Virginia sites. West Virginia terms · all carriers
Check a South Charleston school before you pay
FMCSA hasn't removed any providers in South Charleston. A removed school cannot certify your training. Look the school up on our check-a-school page. 1 for-hire trucking company is based here, in a city of 13,072 people.
Questions people ask
How much is CDL school in South Charleston?
Posted tuition within 25 miles runs $5,000, median $5,000. Fees and the medical exam are extra.
How many CDL schools are in South Charleston?
1 location is registered in South Charleston for Class A training, and 3 are within 25 miles of the city. No school here updated its registry record in 2026, and 1 has left it untouched for over two years.
Can a South Charleston 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 South Charleston
Number of Class A schools open to the public, then straight-line miles from South Charleston. Also within 35 miles: Chapmanville, WV (1). All West Virginia cities