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We are aware the car transport industry is new to many customers, therefore we have put together a small FAQ's with the most common questions we have in order to help you determine your transportation need. If you have a question not listed or need more details with an answer, feel free to contact us at any time!

FAQ

1. How is a car transported cross country?

Cars can be shipped via enclosed or open carriers, depending on your needs. Cars are mounted on carriers and strapped safely for transportation from point to point. Many carriers do not allow cars to be loaded with personal things as these add up to the weight of the carrier and become and insurance dilemma, as these things are not covered and call attention for theft during transit.  This puts all cars on carrier and driver on risk. 

2. How much does it cost to ship from Barstow to Miami?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Miami costs approximately $1195, however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car and the season, shipping during summer where demand is high, can raise prices by $100 - $200 more. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee. 

3. How much does it cost to ship a car from Barstow to Atlanta?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Atlanta costs approximately $1195, however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car and the season, shipping during summer where demand is high, can raise prices by $100 - $200 more. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee.

4. How much does it cost to ship a car from Barstow to Los Angeles?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Los Angeles costs approximately $295, however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car as well. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee, the good thing is that these shorts trips are available many times in a daily basis. 

5. How much does it cost to ship a car from Barstow to Seattle?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Seattle costs approximately $695 however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car and the season, shipping during winter season where road and weather conditions are harsh, can raise prices by $100 - $200 more. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee. 

6. How much does it cost to ship a car from Barstow to Chicago?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Chicago costs approximately $950, however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car and the season, shipping during winter where road and weather conditions are harsh, can raise prices by $100 - $200 more. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee. 

7. How much does it cost to ship a car from Barstow to Dallas?

Transporting a car from Barstow to Dallas costs approximately $700, however this price is not set on stone as it depends on the type of car and the season, shipping during summer where demand is high, can raise prices by $100 - $200 more. Large and heavier cars can also increase the fee. 

8. What happens if my vehicle is damaged throughout transit?

Cars are covered completely through transport time for any damage or issue throughout the way. This is why it is very important you make sure you book with a reliable company to avoid any problems. It is recommended that before you transport your car you inspect it thoroughly and take pictures. This way if something happens along the way you can compare and have proof for insurance claim. 

9. Why should I ship my car using a broker? 

Many people are afraid and skeptical to ship their vehicles using a broker due to the extra fees and the horror stories. What people don't know is that these horror stories are due to customer negligence 80% of the time and that drivers actually prefer to work through brokers as they don't have time to deal with customers and book orders. Drivers are on the road most of the time and brokers facilitate the jobs for them.

10. How long does it take to transport a car? 

Transit times vary depending on the destination and drivers schedules. Here are some pointers of approximate times:
 

West to West: 1-3 days.
 

West to Central States: 5-7 days.
 

West to East: 7-10 days.
 

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