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Estimated from published per-mile rates for about 1,460 miles with a standard car. Expedited service is priced per quote.
The most common and affordable way to ship a car, on a multi-car carrier open to the air (also called open-air transport).
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
A covered trailer that shields the car from weather, road debris and view.
$1,330–$4,410
$0.91–$3.02 per mile
The driver picks up and delivers as close to your addresses as a large truck can safely reach.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Priority dispatch that shortens the wait for pickup when you have a firm deadline.
Priced per quote
Priced per quote
Transport for cars that don't start, steer or brake, loaded with a winch or forklift.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Ship two or more vehicles on the same truck, often for a lower price per car.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Long-distance moves of roughly 1,500 miles or more across several states.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Any move that crosses a state line, from a short regional trip to a cross-country haul.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Shipping between the East and West Coasts, typically 2,500 to 3,000 miles.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
Snowbird, college and summer shipments that follow predictable yearly demand peaks.
$1,020–$2,760
$0.70–$1.89 per mile
| Service | Est. price on this route | Transit time | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Car Transport | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Everyday cars, SUVs and trucks |
| Enclosed Car Transport | $1,330–$4,410 | 3–6 days | Luxury, classic and exotic cars |
| Door-to-Door Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Most home moves |
| Expedited Car Shipping | Priced per quote | 3–6 days | Fixed deadlines |
| Inoperable Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Non-running vehicles |
| Multi-Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Families and dealers |
| Cross-Country Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Long-distance moves |
| State-to-State Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Relocations |
| Coast-to-Coast Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Coast-to-coast moves |
| Seasonal Car Shipping | $1,020–$2,760 | 3–6 days | Snowbirds and students |
You want the lowest price
Open carriers are the most common and affordable option. A wider pickup window helps you catch a lower rate.
Open car transportYou're shipping a luxury, classic or exotic car
A covered trailer shields the car from weather, dust and road debris, and each load carries fewer vehicles.
Enclosed car transportYou're on a tight deadline
Priority dispatch shortens the wait for pickup when the car has to move quickly. Expect to pay more.
Expedited car shippingYour car doesn't run
Carriers with a winch can load vehicles that don't start, roll or steer. Tell the company about the condition upfront.
Inoperable car shippingYou're moving more than one vehicle
Shipping vehicles together on one truck can cost less per car than booking separate shipments.
Multi-car shippingYou have PCS orders
Plan pickup around your report date and ask for carriers experienced with base pickups and deliveries.
Military car shippingCompare several companies
See estimates from more than one company before you book.
Licensed companies
USDOT and MC numbers and verification status on every profile.
Flexible scheduling
Use the price calendar to find cheaper pickup dates.
Insurance details
Know what carrier coverage includes before your car is loaded.
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