California Truck Driving Schools

There is a growing need for more CDL licensed truck drivers in the state of California, and there are plenty of high quality CDL schools and training centers that provide the resources and training necessary to help you obtain a CDL license.

There are many benefits to using a CDL training school for assistance, this includes:

  • Hands on training with an instructor
  • Job placement assistance
  • CDL test preparation help and study guides
  • Flexibility when to choosing a trucking company

CDL Schools

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The following is a list of truck driving schools in California that offer Class A CDL training. Use the search box to find a school in your city. You can also use the map to locate CDL schools that are close to where you live.

NameAddressPhone
California Career School1100 S Technology Cir, Anaheim, CA 92805714-635-6585
160 Driving Academy of Anaheim1100 S Technology Cir, Anaheim, CA 92805
Western Truck School5800 State Rd # 7, Bakersfield, CA 93308661-588-4429
America's Truck Driving School2545 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Golden Pacific Truck Driving School8311 E Brundage Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-399-5117
Safeway Truck Driving School7844 Cox Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-321-9898
Dasmesh Truck Driving School2520 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-808-5253
GKS Truck Driving School2120 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-221-5800
A-1 TRUCK SCHOOL1500 E Brundage Ln, Bakersfield, CA 93307559-519-4444
Safeway Truck & Bus Driving School7844 Cox Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-321-9898
Dashmesh Truck Driving School2572 S Union Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93307661-779-2788
Truck Driver Academy4276 Elton St, Baldwin Park, CA 91706626-852-2000
Simmon's Trucking School7424 Scout Ave, Bell Gardens, CA 90201562-824-8052
Toro School of Truck & Bus Driving9631 Alondra Blvd UNIT 101, Bellflower, CA 90706562-920-7788
College of Instrument Technology17156 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706562-925-1785
High Trucking School3615 N San Fernando Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505323-388-9595
Harbor Trucking School2100 E 223rd St, Carson, CA 90745310-830-6201
BMA TRUCKING INC.20795 S Main St, Carson, CA 90745323-707-8593
Clawson Trucking Co., LLC2407 Faith Home Rd, Ceres, CA 95307209-538-1858
Alliance School of Trucking, Inc.9410 Jordan Ave, Chatsworth, CA 91311818-772-2252
Budget Driving School LLC240 Woodlawn Ave #8, Chula Vista, CA 91910619-476-9999
Jobs On the Road Inc13674 Valley Blvd, City of Industry, CA 91746626-968-9135
Dolphin Trucking School Inc.4820 S Eastern Ave, Commerce, CA 90040800-234-0515
Allwin Trucking School169 N Maple St, Corona, CA 91786951-552-5831
America Truck Driving School420 W 2nd Ave, Escondido, CA 92025760-233-1247
First Choice Trucking School15087 Washington Dr, Fontana, CA 92335909-684-0875
C.R. England Premier Truck Driving School10691 Poplar Ave, Fontana, CA 92337888-254-0654
Roadmaster Drivers School of Fontana10251 Calabash Ave, Fontana, CA 92335909-202-4270
Advance School of Driving13946 Jurupa Ave, Fontana, CA 92337909-349-2585
Truck Driver Academy11081 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92337909-201-7600
Pilot Trucking School10401 Sultana Ave, Fontana, CA 92337909-429-8970
Swift Transportation Truck Driving Academy - Fontana14392 Valley Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335909-637-9195
East Valley College11081 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92337626-852-2000
Central Refrigerated Service, Inc. / Truck Driving Academy10557 Juniper Ave, Fontana, CA 92337877-369-7014
Advanced Career Institute2953 S East Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-441-4345
United Truck Driving School4525 E Commerce Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-264-7071
Major Express Truck Driving3342 N Weber Ave, Fresno, CA 93722559-485-5949
Five Rivers Truck School2224 S Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-486-0740
Truck Nation School2055 E North Ave, Fresno, CA 93725877-575-3696
A & J Truck Driving School3506 W Nielsen Ave, Fresno, CA 93706559-266-4000
DASHMESH TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL & SERVICES2829 W Nielsen Ave, Fresno, CA 93706559-277-2400
A-1 TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL3661 N Parkway Dr, Fresno, CA 93722559-519-4444
Punjab Truck Driving School3150 N Weber Ave, Fresno, CA 93722559-835-4100
Prime Truck Driving School772 N Brawley Ave, Fresno, CA 93706559-451-1004
Mid California Truck School3667 S Bagley Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-682-0008
New Delta Truck Driving School2818 S Elm Ave, Fresno, CA 93706559-708-3509
SK Truck Driving School2301 W Belmont Ave Unit F, Fresno, CA 93728559-696-6830
West Coast Truck School4134 S Orange Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-800-0590
Advanced Career Institute4266 N Knoll Dr, Fresno, CA 93722
P. Steve Ramirez Vocational Training Centers1300 W Shaw Ave #1a, Fresno, CA 93711866-478-0609
Fresno City College1101 E University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741559-442-4600
Kamway Transportation4746 W Jennifer Ave #107, Fresno, CA 93722360-332-1222
Sandhu Truckline Inc. Fresno CA2224 S Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93725559-347-4241
Major Transportation3342 N Weber Ave, Fresno, CA 93722559-485-5949
Sandhu Truckline Inc1288 N Cornelia Ave, Fresno, CA 93722559-347-4241
Toro School of Truck Driving2209 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831714-870-1559
Orange County CDL Truck Rental12674 Hoover St, Garden Grove, CA 92841714-227-6254
MTA trucking academy15414 S Figueroa St, Gardena, CA 90248323-510-1477
Masters Trucking School16804 S Figueroa St, Gardena, CA 90248
Glendale Community College1500 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208818-240-1000
A-1 Truck Driving School Inc2977 Baumberg Ave, Hayward, CA 94545510-783-6030
California truck driving school25425 Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545510-576-9214
National Truck And Bus Driving School24951 Huntwood Ave, Hayward, CA 94544800-567-0820
Pacific Truck Driving School3890 Depot Rd, Hayward, CA 94545510-780-6392
American truck & bus driving school32681 Mission Blvd, Hayward, CA 94544510-925-5289
National Truck Driving School4125 Breakwater Ave, Hayward, CA 94545510-978-1075
CDL Training School3890 Depot Rd, Hayward, CA 94545510-460-8009
TruckerPRO20958 Corsair Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545510-461-5315
Pacific Truck Driving School29625 Pacific St, Hayward, CA 94544510-460-8009
All Star Truck & Bus School Inc27910 Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA 94545510-293-9970
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.30850 San Clemente St, Hayward, CA 94544855-305-9867
Double D Transportation Co22991 Clawiter Rd, Hayward, CA 94545925-361-1650
Skyway Trucking School16934 Smoke Tree St, Hesperia, CA 92345760-947-2779
El Monte Truck Driving15545 Arrow Hwy, Irwindale, CA 91706626-813-6611
Camino Real Trucking School13674 Valley Blvd #2516, La Puente, CA 91746626-968-9135
10-4 TrucKing & CDL Training46400 Division St, Lancaster, CA 93535818-743-6607
HI Desert Truck Driving School Inc.42739 5th St E, Lancaster, CA 93535661-726-7970
Delta Truck and Car Driving School11338 Harlan Rd, Lathrop, CA 95330209-400-8399
CA CDL Services5136 CA-12, Lodi, CA 95242916-459-7418
Long Beach community college4901 E Carson St, Long Beach, CA 90808
Safety First2107 E Bermuda St, Long Beach, CA 90814562-438-2167
Aztlan Trucking School400 E Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90003323-538-5542
Los Angeles Trucking College6451 Stanford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001323-652-6647
Toro School of Truck Driving321 W 135th St, Los Angeles, CA 90061562-920-7788
Numero 1 (Trucking School training)5701-5775 Slauson Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011323-899-0052
GSF Truck & Bus Driving Schools5731 McKinley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011323-231-3311
LA Trucking College6415 Stanford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90001323-652-6647
C R Trucking434 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071323-930-0779
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA 90095310-825-4321
International College5500 Pomona Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90022323-889-3600
Universal Truck Driving School3033 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90007213-745-6244
GSF Driving and Truck Training School123 E 32nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011213-745-6022
Dolphin Trucking School Training Site2415 E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021323-728-2460
Dolphin Training School48041 K St, Los Angeles, CA 90040
Truck Driving Academy201 D St Suite A1, Marysville, CA 95901530-751-7815
Twin Rivers Adult School5703 Skvarla Ave, McClellan Park, CA 95652916-566-2785
Golden State Truck School3058 Beachwood Dr, Merced, CA 95348209-777-7447
A-1 TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL2022 Ashby Rd, Merced, CA 95348559-519-4444
Delta Truck School2022 Ashby Rd, Merced, CA 95348209-426-1686
Advanced Career Institute1741 Ashby Rd suite b, Merced, CA 95348209-580-4960
Western Pacific Truck School2200 Lapham Dr, Modesto, CA 95354800-333-1233
CTDS Commercial Truck Driving School557 S 9th St, Modesto, CA 95354209-221-2135
Green Valley Truck School400 12th St #16, Modesto, CA 95354209-521-3995
Central California Truck School671 B Mariposa Rd, Modesto, CA 95354209-324-2496
Avon Truck Driving School638 River Rd, Modesto, CA 95351209-337-8559
J & R Trucking School1528 Culpepper Ave, Modesto, CA 95351209-521-1339
TGA Truck Driving School1115 S Taylor Ave, Montebello, CA 90640323-797-1841
All City Trucking37053 Cherry St, Newark, CA 94560510-790-2777
GCU Trucking Inc7819 Crane Rd, Oakdale, CA 95361209-845-2117
Academy of Truck Driving2585 Buna St, Oakland, CA 94607510-663-9030
SCHOOL OF TRUCKING7101 Edgewater Dr, Oakland, CA 94621510-200-2607
卡车 - 巴士 商业驾校 Bestway Truck and Bus Driving School2585 Buna St, Oakland, CA 94607510-663-9030
卡车 - 巴士 商业驾校 Bestway Truck and Bus Driving School1599 Maritime St, Oakland, CA 94607415-216-6268
Bay Area Class "B" Truck Driving School4619 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94601510-200-2583
R&A Trucking Company1050 77th Ave, Oakland, CA 94621510-632-7112
S&S Trucking477 Roland Way, Oakland, CA 94621510-383-3556
NBC Transportation, Inc.5901 San Leandro St, Oakland, CA 94621510-436-3580
Old Dominion Freight Line8300 Pardee Dr, Oakland, CA 94621510-633-0488
California Career School1280 Rancho Del Oro Dr, Oceanside, CA 92057800-499-6585
160 Driving Academy1280 Rancho Del Oro Dr, Oceanside, CA 92056760-302-4393
Empire Truck Driving School10802 Vernon Ave, Ontario, CA 91762562-325-4668
California School of Trucking2409 S Vineyard Ave F, Ontario, CA 91761888-280-0859
Butte College3536 Butte Campus Dr, Oroville, CA 95965530-895-2511
R D Trucking School IncPacoima, CA 91331818-899-2967
In motion trucking School350 E Ellis Ave B, Perris, CA 92571951-570-4974
Class A Truck & Bus Driving SchoolBeverly Blvd, Pico Rivera, CA 90660626-988-7088
Dynasty Trucking School1810 S Reservoir St, Pomona, CA 91766909-629-8388
Dedicated Fleet Systems Inc1350 Philadelphia St, Pomona, CA 91766909-590-8209
Truck Driving Academy3079 Kilgore Rd c, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670916-381-2285
Universal Technical Institute9494 Haven Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730909-484-1929
American Truck School LLC8530 Commercial Way, Redding, CA 96002530-223-5693
West Coast Shipping1200 Wright Ave, Richmond, CA 94804510-236-3008
America Truck Driving School12701 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92503951-277-9013
United Truck Driving School1737 Atlanta Ave h7, Riverside, CA 92507800-764-2020
Commercial Drivers Learning Center1787 Tribute Rd #L, Sacramento, CA 95815916-550-9650
Abylex CDL Truck Driving School | Truck Rental For Class A & B License7473 Reese Rd #2, Sacramento, CA 95828916-850-9952
Western Pacific Truck School8180 Industrial Pkwy, Sacramento, CA 95824800-333-1233
National Truck Driving School1816 Main Ave, Sacramento, CA 95838916-564-3455
Easy Truck Rental for CDL & Towing LLC8565 Weyand Ave, Sacramento, CA 95824916-346-2093
Universal Technical Institute4100 Duckhorn Dr, Sacramento, CA 95834916-263-9100
Above and Beyond Trucking School9371 Jackson Rd, Sacramento, CA 95826916-500-9075
California State University, Sacramento6000 J St, Sacramento, CA 95819916-278-6011
Disciples Truck Driving Academy4874 Wind Creek Dr, Sacramento, CA 95838916-504-7833
Truck Nation School4800 Elm St, Salida, CA 95368209-575-3696
Coastal Trucking Institute LLC11 W Laurel Dr, Salinas, CA 93906831-751-9533
SAGE Truck Driving School: CDL Training11 W Laurel Dr, Salinas, CA 93906831-751-9533
Las Americas Truck Driving School - San Bernardino738 S Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92408909-245-1530
Fifth Wheel Trucking School1588 W Highland Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92411909-961-7444
United Truck Driving School2425 Camino del Rio S #250, San Diego, CA 92108800-764-2020
San Diego Truck Driving School1700 Heritage Rd, San Diego, CA 92154619-754-3963
Legacy Truck Driving School3948 Federal Blvd, San Diego, CA 92102619-500-4324
CRST Trucking10509 San Diego Mission Rd # V, San Diego, CA 92108915-388-3333
City College of San Francisco - Evans Center1400 Evans Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124415-550-4440
Child Development Program20 Cook St, San Francisco, CA 94118415-750-8500
American Class Auto Transport534 Laguna St, San Francisco, CA 94102628-238-6477
American Class Auto Transport518 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94102628-210-1705
Driving School Directory San Francisco37 New Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA 94105415-685-5870
Ruan Transportation Management Systems2101 Jerrold Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124415-642-4725
Chariot Charters450 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105855-753-2948
Bauer's Intelligent TransportationPier 50, San Francisco, CA 94158877-486-6688
San Jose Truck Driving School915 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133408-298-3755
A B Truck Driving School1346 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA 95133408-298-1072
Coast To Coast Trucking School740 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95126866-262-7855
San Jose Trucking School880 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128408-298-3755
San Jose Truck Driving SchoolSan Jose, CA 95133
American Class Auto Transport27 E William St, San Jose, CA 95112669-215-2698
National Driving Sch-Truck2950 Merced St, San Leandro, CA 94577925-435-2653
SF Oakland Truck Stop2950 Merced St, San Leandro, CA 94577925-435-2653
Saia LTL Freight1755 Aurora Dr, San Leandro, CA 94577510-347-6894
R+L Carriers15651 Worthley Dr, San Lorenzo, CA 94580510-258-0547
Samoa Trucking Training Corporation2343 Greenwich Rd, San Pablo, CA 94806510-688-6591
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.3170 Crow Canyon Pl #180, San Ramon, CA 94583866-759-1127
California Truck Driving Academy921 Poinsettia St N, Santa Ana, CA 92701800-581-2048
America Truck Driving School2210 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92706714-542-8660
Commercial Trucking School26000 Springbrook Ave #103, Santa Clarita, CA 91350661-476-4609
Roadmaster Drivers School of Fontana26000 Springbrook Ave #103, Santa Clarita, CA 91350661-476-4609
Truck Driver Institute222 Carmen Ln # 106, Santa Maria, CA 93458805-614-9883
JGC Truck Driving Training3167 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95407707-579-8577
Anthony Soto Employment Training3315 Airway Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95403707-523-1155
Western Truck School10541 Prospect Ave, Santee, CA 92071619-670-3384
Sergio Trucking School, 1800 Class A45 W Easy St #7, Simi Valley, CA 93065818-322-9674
Sergio Trucking School45 W Easy St #7, Simi Valley, CA 93065818-322-9674
Sergio School of Trucking45 W Easy St Ste 7, Simi Valley, CA 93065818-322-9674
Center for Employment Training - CET Soledad930 Los Coches Rd, Soledad, CA 93960831-678-0448
Edison Truck And Bus Driving School2024 N, Durfee Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733626-582-8540
Advance Bus & Truck Driving School1401 S Fresno Ave, Stockton, CA 95203209-939-9494
DP Truck & Car Driving School2430 S California St, Stockton, CA 95206337-764-9215
Dasmesh Truck Driving School1627 S Center St, Stockton, CA 95206209-924-4155
Western Pacific Truck School2119 W March Ln suite a, Stockton, CA 95207800-333-1233
VALLEY TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL404 S Stockton St, Stockton, CA 95203209-688-9819
Delta Truck Driving school, Stockton404 S Stockton St, Stockton, CA 95203209-237-6527
International Truck School1600 S B St, Stockton, CA 95206209-390-6780
Chdc Anthony Soto Employment2895 Teepee Dr, Stockton, CA 95205916-371-8220 ext. 8003
Zone 1 Trucking School343 E Main St #513, Stockton, CA 95202209-233-3311
Western Pacific Truck School3990 N Wilson Way, Stockton, CA 95205800-333-1233
American Truck School808 N Center St, Stockton, CA 95202209-425-2565
United Truck Driving School3845 S, El Dorado St, Stockton, CA 95206209-627-7474
Hi Desert Truck & Bus Driving9012 Glenoaks Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352818-771-9884
Easy CDL Truck Driving School12087 Lopez Canyon Rd #113, Sylmar, CA 91342818-300-9344
GSF Truck & Bus Driving Schools16211 Filbert St, Sylmar, CA 91342818-364-6600
Gobind Truck Driving school15825 Roxford St, Sylmar, CA 91342818-915-7988
C & H Truck Driving School5262 W G St, Tracy, CA 95304
160 Driving Academy (Twentynine Palms, CA)75850 Baseline Rd, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277760-309-8591
International truck driving school4601 Benson Rd, Union City, CA 94587510-857-2195
Atkar truck driving schoolStevenson Blvd, Union City, CA 94587510-468-2127
Universal Truck Driving School, Inc.2209 W Arrow Route, Upland, CA 91786909-920-0739
SoCal Trucking School950 Monte Vista Ave, Upland, CA 91786909-269-0009
MTS Training Academy140 Yolano Dr, Vallejo, CA 94589800-295-2448
Golden Gate Trans. Inc.432 Tennessee St, Vallejo, CA 94589707-643-1328
AB Global Services inc12043 Califa St, Valley Village, CA 91607818-915-3494
Chayka Truck Driving6911 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405818-798-3333
Gobind Truck Driving school15838 Leadwell St #3112, Van Nuys, CA 91406818-915-7988
101 School of Trucking3897 Market St, Ventura, CA 93003805-827-4101
Maatson Trucking School4475 Dupont Ct STE 4, Ventura, CA 93003805-658-1111
Toro School of Truck Driving4475 Dupont Ct STE 4, Ventura, CA 93003805-658-1111
Advanced Career Institute1728 N Kelsey St, Visalia, CA 93291559-651-1978
Mt. San Antonio College1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut, CA 91789909-274-7500
Truck Driver Institute1150 Main St, Watsonville, CA 95076831-724-6100
TruckDrivingJobs.com6700 Fallbrook Ave #290, West Hills, CA 91307818-582-8258
Western Truck School2742 Industrial Blvd, West Sacramento, CA 95691916-372-6500
C R Trucking Co14225 Reis St, Whittier, CA 90604562-941-4202
Swift Transportation221 E D St, Wilmington, CA 90744310-547-8216
A CLASS Truck Driving School38750 W Kentucky Ave, Woodland, CA 95695530-400-0532
Allied Driving School2995 Woodside Rd #400, Woodside, CA 94062650-368-2200
CDL TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL1104 Oswald Rd, Yuba City, CA 95991530-218-5998
Yuba Sutter Truck Driving School Inc857 Gray Ave, Yuba City, CA 95991530-324-2070
Golden CDL school4142 CA-99, Yuba City, CA 95991916-591-3261

Benefits of Using a CDL School

A great perk about use a CDL program is that they have ties to many of California’s largest trucking companies. CDL schools typically have strong connections to at least a handful of reputable trucking companies, however you don’t need to select one of these companies. In today’s industry, most truckers get to pick the right one for your specific interests. This is a big advantage compared to company sponsored CDL training, as you are not obligated to work long-term for one company after you complete CDL training.

Many truckers start of doing long-hauls. This allows them to put in plenty of upfront hours and make a good wage. The downside is that you may be on the road and away from home for an extended period of time. Eventually, many truckers have the option to do shorter routes, which allow them to sleep in their own beds every night.

Hands on training

Along with classroom experience, you’ll get a great deal of hands on training. Instructors often have years of both industry experience and teaching experience, which provide you with an optimal environment for being prepared for real-life experiences.

You’ll also be able to choose a program that fits your schedule. Whether you’re looking to get your CDL license over an extended period of time or as quickly as possible, you’ll be able to find a school that meets the needs of your schedule.

Tuition Assistance

Most CDL programs in California offer some form of tuition assistance. This typically comes in the form of a loan or tuition reimbursement, where you pay your tuition over time once you have a truck driving job. You can also ask if they can provide help with applying for grants and scholarships that are available to California residents.

You can also search for these grants and scholarships on your own. The California Student Aid Commission has an updated list of available grants and scholarships on their website that can be used for CDL programs.

California Student Aid Commission