Based on 500-mile open carrier transport. Final price may vary.
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Average prices by distance. Open carrier, standard sedan, running vehicle.
| Distance | Open Carrier | Enclosed Carrier | Delivery Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-500 mi | $600 - $900 | $900 - $1,350 | 2-4 days |
| 500-1,000 mi | $900 - $1,325 | $1,350 - $1,990 | 4-6 days |
| 1,000-1,500 mi | $1,325 - $1,675 | $1,990 - $2,510 | 5-7 days |
| 1,500-2,000 mi | $1,675 - $1,950 | $2,510 - $2,925 | 6-9 days |
| 2,000+ mi | $1,950 - $2,500 | $2,925 - $3,750 | 7-10 days |
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| Vehicle Type | Surcharge |
|---|---|
| Sedan / Coupe | Base price |
| SUV / Crossover | +15% |
| Truck / Pickup | +25% |
| Van / Minivan | +20% |
| Motorcycle | -30% |
| Classic / Exotic | +20-40% |
| Non-running | +$150 |
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The average cost to ship a car ranges from $600 to $2,500 depending on distance, vehicle type, transport method (open vs enclosed), and seasonal demand. Short distance moves under 500 miles typically cost $600-$900, while cross-country shipments of 2,000+ miles can range from $1,500-$2,500. Use our free quote calculator for an instant estimate.
Transit times depend on distance. Local moves (under 500 miles) take 2-4 days. Mid-range shipments (500-1,000 miles) take 4-6 days. Cross-country transport (1,500+ miles) typically takes 7-10 days. Pickup is usually within 1-3 days of booking.
Open transport uses an open-air trailer and is the most affordable option. Enclosed transport uses a covered trailer that protects from weather and debris. Enclosed costs about 50% more and is recommended for luxury, classic, or high-value vehicles.
Yes. All carriers in our network carry cargo insurance as required by federal law. Coverage typically ranges from $100,000 to $1,000,000 per load.
Yes, most carriers transport non-running vehicles. The vehicle must roll, steer, and brake for loading. Non-running vehicles add approximately $150 to the shipping cost.
Remove personal belongings, disable aftermarket alarms, keep gas tank at 1/4 full, retract external accessories, photograph existing damage, and ensure battery is charged and tires inflated.
Many carriers offer 5-15% discounts for active-duty military, veterans, students, and seniors. Multi-vehicle shipments also qualify for 10-20% discounts.
Pricing depends on distance, vehicle size and weight, transport type (open vs enclosed), fuel prices, seasonal demand, route popularity, and vehicle operability.
Door-to-door means the carrier picks up and delivers as close to your addresses as possible. Terminal-to-terminal requires drop-off and pickup at transport yards. Door-to-door costs slightly more but is more convenient.
Yes. Summer (June-August) has highest prices. January sees snowbird traffic spikes. Winter months (Nov-Feb) offer lower rates for most routes. Booking off-peak saves 15-25%.
Every shipment through Advantage Auto Movers is backed by our commitment to transparency and reliability.
The price we quote is the price you pay. No surprise surcharges at delivery.
Transparent pricing from the start. No fuel surcharges, no booking fees.
Every vehicle covered by comprehensive cargo insurance up to $100,000.
95% of shipments arrive within the estimated window. Realistic timelines, constant updates.