Passenger Transport CDL Practice Test

The Passenger Endorsement (P) covers passenger transport. Required for: Drivers of vehicles designed for 16+ passengers. The official FMCSA test contains 20 multiple-choice questions; you must answer at least 16 correctly to pass.

20Questions on official test
16Required correct
40Practice questions in our bank
PASSEndorsement code

About the Passenger Transport endorsement

The Passenger Transport test covers the safe operation of buses and other vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers including the driver. Topics include vehicle inspection, loading and trip start, on the road, after-trip vehicle inspection, prohibited practices, and use of brake-door interlocks.

Take the practice test in your state

Pick your state to get the Passenger Transport practice test, plus your state's specific CDL fees, agency, and minimum-age rules.

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Study tips for the Passenger Transport test

Your state's CDL handbook is the official study source — it's typically a free PDF on your state DMV's website, and it's adapted from the FMCSA CDL Manual that every state shares. Read the relevant chapter end-to-end at least once before you start drilling questions, then use practice tests to identify weak topics and re-read the corresponding sections.

  • Don't memorize answers. Memorize the reasoning. Real test wording differs from practice tests.
  • Practice the test sequences out loud. Especially for Air Brakes, where you must demonstrate the inspection sequence verbally.
  • Use the explanations. Every question on this site has an explanation that traces back to the FMCSA Manual chapter and section.
  • Time yourself. The official tests aren't strictly timed in most states, but consistent pacing helps you stay calm.
  • Schedule the test only when you score 100% twice in a row. Real tests cost time and re-test fees; better to over-prepare.