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Auto Transport California to Florida | Cost to Ship Car From California to Florida

California (CA), USA

7min read
Nov, 19th

Ship a Car from Florida to California

California (CA), USA

Shipping a car Florida to California averages $1,100–$1,700, with lower rates for open carriers and flexible dates. Cross-country delivery takes 7–10 days on major I-10 and I-40 routes, with expedite...

16min read
Nov, 19th

How to Ship Three Cars at Once

Shipping three cars at once averages $0.55–$1.10 per mile per vehicle, with discounted pricing for multi-unit bookings. Multi-car loads typically use a single 7–10 car open carrier and deliver in 5–9...

7min read
Dec, 10th

How to Ship Two Cars at Once

Shipping two cars at once can reduce total cost by 10–15%, especially when both fit on a single open carrier. Standard delivery for dual shipments ranges from 5–9 days, depending on distance, route d...

7min read
Dec, 10th

How to Transport Scrap Cars

Scrap car transport averages $1.50–$3.00 per mile, with rates based on size, operability, and required loading equipment. Winch-equipped flatbeds or rollbacks are used for inoperable vehicles; forkli...

6min read
Dec, 10th

How To Cancel Your Auto Transport Order

Cancellations submitted before carrier assignment typically qualify for full refunds; post-dispatch cancellations may incur fees or partial refunds.​ Written cancellation requests are required; pho...

4min read
Jul, 31st

Shipping Cars with Low Ground Clearance: What to Expect

Vehicles with less than 4 inches of ground clearance require enclosed transport with hydraulic lift gates to prevent undercarriage damage. Low-clearance car shipping adds 30–50% to base cost due to s...

4min read
Jul, 31st

Can I Ship My Vehicle With A Roof Rack?

Most carriers allow fixed roof racks if total vehicle height stays under 90 inches — verify with carrier before booking. Removable cargo (boxes, bikes, gear) must be detached prior to transport; carr...

4min read
Jul, 31st

Independent Car Transporters For Hire

Independent car transporters typically charge $0.90–$1.40 per mile, offering flexible scheduling on short-haul and regional routes. Most operate single or dual-vehicle trailers, ideal for direct deli...

3min read
May, 10th

Shipping A Step Van Or Multi-Stop Truck

Step van shipping typically costs $3.50–$7.00 per mile, depending on vehicle size, operability, and transport type required. Most step vans ship via flatbed or lowboy trailers; operable units may qua...

2min read
May, 9th

Can I Ship My Car By Train?

Shipping a car by train typically costs $400–$1,200, with lower rates for terminal-to-terminal service on major rail corridors. Average transit time is 7–14 days; limited route availability and trans...

2min read
May, 9th

Shipping Multiple Vehicles: 2 Car Auto Transport

Shipping two vehicles together reduces per-car cost by 10–25%, especially when using multi-load open carriers on major routes. Standard delivery time is 5–10 days, depending on distance, trailer capa...

3min read
May, 8th

Oversize Vehicle Transport

Oversized vehicle shipping costs $3.50–$9.00 per mile, based on dimensions, axle weight, and escort or permit requirements. RGN, lowboy, or step-deck trailers are commonly used for vehicles exceeding...

3min read
Jul, 1st

Do You Need My Keys To Ship My Vehicle?

Keys are required for loading, unloading, and emergency access; carriers will not transport vehicles without an ignition key provided. Only one key set is needed — customers should keep all spares an...

3min read
Nov, 23rd

BBB Car Transport

Finding an auto transport company with an excellent reputation isn’t as difficult as one might assume. However, finding a transporter with the right qualities and a good rep is essential, or you may f...

2min read
Feb, 23rd

Should I Ship or Drive My Car?

Shipping a car typically costs $600–$1,200, saving you time, mileage, and wear compared to driving long distances. Driving your car cross-country may cost $300–$600 in gas, plus potential maintenance...

3min read
Feb, 24th

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CSI Logistics
435 Division Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201
FMC 22206
Intl Cargo
45 Campus Drive
Edison, NJ 08837
NO. 17858N
Trans Global Auto Logistics, Inc.
3401 E Randol Mill Rd,
Arlington, TX 76011
NO. 018191NF
CFR Rinkens
15501 Texaco Avenue
Paramount, CA 90723
NO. 013055NF
ABC Worldwide LLC
2840 NW 2nd Ave #105
Boca Raton, FL 33431
NO. 025472F
ShipYourCarNow LLC
1160 South Rogers Circle Suite 1
Boca Raton, FL 33487
NO. 025646
Merco Air & Ocean Cargo, Inc.
6 Fir Way
Cooper City, FL 33026
NO. 021869F
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