- Des Moines, Ia Motorcycle Shipping Pricing & Time To Ship Examples
- Required Tasks To Complete Before Transportation
- Transport Companies In Des Moines, Ia
- Des Moines Neighborhood Areas We Serve
- Des Moines Includes Zip Codes

There are a number of popular motorcycle routes in the state of Iowa. Des Moines is the most populous city in Iowa and is home to thousands of bikers who enjoy popular winding river roads every year. Being that Des Moines is home to so many people, there are many people leaving and entering the city every day. A motorcycle is a viable means of transportation when dealing with such congested roadways. Transporting a motorcycle to Des Moines doesn't require much effort or stress when utilizing a professional.
- Enclosed Transportation
- Open Air Transportation
- Door to Door Transportation
- Terminal to Terminal Transportation
- Crated Transportation
All of the methods listed above are reliable and safe options to get a motorcycle to its destination. Some of the options available are more secure than others while some methods are more cost effective. Depending on how a customer decides to transport their motorcycle holds no bearing on the condition the bike arrives in. Each method available comes at low cost and is definitely a safer alternative than transporting a bike by its own means.
Des Moines, IA Motorcycle Shipping Pricing & Time To Ship Examples
To / From Des Moines, IA | Distance | Cost | Estimated Time In Transit |
---|---|---|---|
Des Moines, IA to Indianapolis, IN | 477 miles | $190 | 3 - 5 days |
Atlanta, GA to Des Moines, IA | 895 miles | $358 | 3 - 5 days |
Des Moines, IA to Sacramento, CA | 1708 miles | $683 | 5 - 7 days |
Quincy, IL to Des Moines, IA | 210 miles | $84 | 2 - 3 days |
Des Moines, IA to Harrisburg, PA | 976 miles | $390 | 4 - 6 days |
Miami, FL to Des Moines, IA | 1558 miles | $623 | 5 - 7 days |
Des Moines, IA to Fort Wayne, IN | 480 miles | $192 | 3 - 5 days |
Omaha, NE to Des Moines, IA | 134 miles | $53 | 2 - 3 days |
Des Moines, IA to Germantown, MD | 990 miles | $396 | 3 - 5 days |
Huntsville, AL to Des Moines, IA | 759 miles | $303 | 3 - 5 days |
*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are shipping.
Required Tasks to Complete Before Transportation
- Wash all the dirt off of the motorcycle
- Loose objects can damage the bike during transportation so be sure to remove them
- Turn off the security alarm
- Check tire pressure, fluids and battery
- Be sure that the gas level is filled no higher than ¼ tank before transportation
- Document and list any imperfections to the motorcycle before transportation
Crated transportation sometimes requires the customer to remover mirrors, handlebars and drain the fluids depending on the motorcycle. By completing the short list of tasks, the motorcycle has the best chance at making it to its destination without incident.

Transport Companies in Des Moines, IA
USA Auto Transport
3300 Vandalia Rd.
Des Moines, IA 50317
(562) 650-0467
Creative Rides Auto Transport
1104 Thompson Ave.
Des Moines, IA 50316
(515) 265-2698
Des Moines Neighborhood Areas We Serve
Our auto transport services are proud to help with your move in any of the neighborhoods you see below. And if you don't see your neighborhood listed here, don't worry because we can most likely service it.
Ingersoll Park | Waveland Park | Greenwood |
Downtown Des Moines | Waterbury | Lower Beaver |
Salisbury Oaks | Bloomfield-Allen | Waveland Woods |
Frisbie Park | Beaverdale | East Village |
Des Moines includes ZIP codes
50009, 50047, 50211, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50327
