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Professional CDL training - Commercial driver license programs - Tucson, AZ
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$3,500
Est. Tuition
9
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$50K+
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A vital link on the I-10 corridor. Tucson supports robust mining and cross-country logistics. With bilingual training support often available, it's an accessible entry point for Southwest transportation careers.

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Why Choose Tucson?

Rapid Growth

Tucson is seeing massive logistics expansion requiring new drivers daily.

Lower Training Cost

Tuition in the Sun Belt is typically 15-20% lower than the national average.

Regional Runs

Consistent miles running regional lanes without cross-country travel.

Quick Licensing

Streamlined testing processes help you get on the road faster.

CDL Schools in Tucson

160 Driving Academy - Tucson Yard

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$4,000- $9,000
Duration
4-10 WEEKS
Class A CDLClass B CDLHazmat CertificationPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDL Refresher CourseELDT Courses
Program Highlights
  • 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 3,117 reviews
  • 97% completion rate
  • 90% first-time permit passing rate
WIOA Grants, Payment PlansEvening & WeekendHousing Available

160 Driving Academy - Tucson Classroom

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$3,500- $9,000
Duration
4 WEEKS
Class A CDLClass B CDLHazmat CertificationPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDL Refresher CourseELDT Courses
Program Highlights
  • 5.0 out of 5 rating based on 3,117 reviews
  • 97% completion rate
  • 90% first-time permit passing rate
WIOA Grants, Payment PlansEvening & WeekendHousing Available

Southwest Truck Driver Training - Tucson

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$2,500- $8,000
Duration
3-8 WEEKS
Class AClass BClass CHazmatPassengerTankerDoubles/TriplesSchool BusAir BrakesCDL RefresherRV Training
Program Highlights
  • 600+ 5-star reviews
  • Over 25 years serving Tucson
  • Family-owned and operated
GI Bill, WIOA GrantsEvening & Weekend

HDS Truck Driving Institute

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$2,500- $10,000
Duration
2-36 WEEKS
Class AClass BHazmatTankerDoubles/TriplesPassenger
Program Highlights
  • Serving Southern Arizona since 1991
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars rating
  • 92% job placement rate
GI Bill, Payment PlansEvening & Weekend

Workforce Training Academy USA LLC - Theory

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$300- $6,000
Duration
4-16 WEEKS
Class AClass BPassengerHazmatTankerDoubles/Triples
Program Highlights
  • Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business
  • Owner has 30+ years transportation industry experience
  • 4:1 student-teacher ratio
WIOA Grants, GI BillEvening & WeekendHousing Available

Workforce Training Academy USA LLC - Road and Range

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$300- $6,988
Duration
3-16 WEEKS
Class AClass BHazmatPassengerTankerDoubles/Triples
Program Highlights
  • 97% completion rate
  • 90% first-time permit passing rate
  • Over 20 years of service
WIOA Grants, Payment PlansEvening & Weekend

Pima County Regional Wastewater

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$3,500- $6,000
Duration
3-11.5 WEEKS
Class AClass BPassengerHazmatTankerDoubles/Triples
Program Highlights
  • Train and test all in one place
  • 13 certified ARIZONA@WORK Job Centers
  • County government employer opportunities
WIOA Grants, GI BillEvening & WeekendHousing Available

Pima County Community College District

Verified School Data (June 2026)
Verified Data (June 2026)
Est. Tuition
$3,200
Duration
3-11.5 WEEKS
Class AClass BPassengerHazmat
Program Highlights
  • Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
  • One of the largest multi-campus community college districts in the U.S.
  • Six campuses and 100+ teaching sites in Pima County
GI Bill, WIOA GrantsEvening & Weekend

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8 CDL Training Centers in Tucson

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Why Train in Tucson?

Local Opportunities

  • High demand in Tucson logistics hubs
  • Entry-level potential: $50K-$60K (First Year)
  • Training tailored for Arizona road conditions

Fast Training

  • Complete training in 9 weeks.
  • Job placement assistance with 85-95% placement rates
  • Most grads hired shortly after graduation

Graduate Success Stories

Successful CDL driver Marcus J. in Tucson

"I finished the accelerated course in Phoenix in just 3 weeks. Now I'm running regional routes to California and back. The money is exactly what they promised."

Marcus J.

Regional DriverArizona

Common Questions about Training in Tucson

Tuition in Tucson is generally affordable, ranging from $3,000 to $5,000. Several community college programs offer even lower rates for residents.

Tucson is a key point on the I-10 corridor connecting California to Texas. Regional haul jobs are abundant, as well as local mining and construction hauling.

Yes. Given its proximity to the border, several Tucson schools offer bilingual support to help Spanish speakers master the CDL curriculum.

Most programs are 160 hours (4 weeks). Pima Community College and private schools both offer comprehensive training schedules.

Yes. Pima County One-Stop works with local providers to offer WIOA funding for eligible individuals looking to start a career in transportation.

*Licensing requirements based on MVD regulations. Pricing and duration are estimates for the Tucson area.

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