Vermont CDL Fees & Ages
Vermont DMV charges $18 for the CLP, $39 each for the written and skills exams, a $29 skills-test scheduling deposit, $17 per endorsement exam, and $72 (2-year) or $108 (4-year) for the CDL license. Hazmat endorsement also requires a TSA Threat Assessment with its own federal fee.
Ages
- Intrastate (within Vermont): 18
- Interstate or HazMat: 21
Common fees
- CLP: $18
- CDL (any class): $72
- HazMat (H) endorsement: $17
- Tanker (N) endorsement: $17
- Passenger (P) endorsement: $17
- School Bus (S) endorsement: $17
- Doubles/Triples (T) endorsement: $17
- Tanker + HazMat (X) endorsement: $17
- Skills test (state portion): $39
- DOT medical exam: $80–$200 (federal, varies by examiner)
- TSA Security Threat Assessment (HazMat): ~$86.50 (federal)
- ELDT training: market rate, roughly $3,000–$8,000 for a full Class A program
Sources: Vermont DMV CDL page Vermont CDL Manual VN-111 (PDF) Vermont DMV CDL Fees Vermont DMV Commercial Driveru0027s Learner Permit page