
Sports Car Shipping
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- Low-clearance loading options
- Enclosed for high-value models
- Photograph wheels and front lip
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$880 – $2,720
Typical cost (open transport)
Estimate; varies by route and season
+0–15%
Price vs. a sedan
Up to 15% more than a sedan
1–10 days
Typical transit
Short trips to cross-country
Open or enclosed
Recommended
Choose by value and condition
Transport options for sports cars

Open transport
The standard, lowest-cost option. Safe for most vehicles.
Typically $880 – $2,720
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Enclosed transport
Covered trailer that protects from weather, debris and view.
Typically $1,140 – $4,350
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Sports Cars shipping cost by distance
Estimated prices adjusted for a typical sports car.
| Distance | Open | Enclosed | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 500 miles | $280 – $890 | $340 – $1,410 | 1–2 days |
| 500–999 miles | $550 – $1,630 | $700 – $2,610 | 2–3 days |
| 1,000–1,499 miles | $880 – $2,720 | $1,140 – $4,350 | 3–5 days |
| 1,500–1,999 miles | $700 – $3,810 | $910 – $6,080 | 4–7 days |
| 2,000+ miles | $880 – $5,430 | $1,140 – $8,690 | 5–10 days |
Estimates, not quotes. Your price depends on route, season and exact vehicle.
What to know before shipping a sports car

Front lips and splitters
Ask about liftgates or ramp extensions for low cars.

Open or enclosed
Everyday sports cars ship open; enclosed suits high-value or track cars.

Wide tires and wheels
Mention wide or staggered wheels so tie-downs fit.

Summer tires in winter
Drivers may need help moving a car on summer tires in the cold.
How to prepare your sports car
- Tell the carrier the ride heightSo the right equipment is sent.
- Photograph wheels and bumpersThe most common areas for curb and ramp marks.
- Disable alarmsGive instructions if it can't be switched off.
- Remove aftermarket loose partsSuch as removable roof panels stored inside.
Insurance and protection
- Confirm cargo limits for valuable models
- Note wheel condition on the bill of lading
- Ask how the car will be strapped down
Companies for sports cars
Ordered by public review rating, adjusted for review count. Positions are never for sale.
- Public review ratings: Trustpilot rating, adjusted for how many reviews each company has.
- FMCSA registration: Every company shows a USDOT number you can look up.
- Sourced company facts: Services and payment terms come from the company or named sources.
Popular routes
Estimated sports car prices.
Helpful guides
Open vs. Enclosed Car Shipping: Which Is Right for You?
How to Prepare Your Car for Shipping: Complete Checklist
Car Shipping Insurance: What's Covered and How to File a Claim
Before pickup
- Remove personal items and toll tags.
- Photograph every side of the sports car.
- Note existing damage on the bill of lading.
Sports Cars shipping FAQs
Can I ship a sports car on an open carrier?
Yes, many are. Choose enclosed for high-value, low or collectible models.
Does a sports car cost more to ship?
Usually about the same as a sedan on open transport, more if it needs enclosed or liftgate service.
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How do carriers avoid scraping low cars?
With liftgates, ramp extensions or wood blocks to lower the approach angle. Ask what the carrier uses.
Can I ship a track-only car?
Yes. Non-street-legal cars ship like any other vehicle; tell the company if it doesn't run.
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