Safe And Reliable Gastonia Car Shipping Services By A-1 Auto Transport
Welcome to the A-1 Auto Transport guide to shipping a vehicle in Gastonia and Gaston County! We’ve drawn on more than two decades of experience in the auto shipping industry to put together this guide that includes tips for working with car shippers and a directory of companies local to the Gastonia area. Contact information for each company is listed in the directory and we are also happy to answer your questions at the number at the top of the page.
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Cost & Time To Ship Your Car Examples
| Shipping To/From | Cost | Distance | Estimated Time In Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, D.C. to Gastonia | $416 | 416 miles | 2-4 days |
| New York to Gastonia | $480 | 640 miles | 3-5 days |
| Dallas to Gastonia | $601 | 1003 miles | 4-6 days |
| Gastonia to Houston | $609 | 1015 miles | 4-6 days |
| Milwaukee to Gastonia | $630 | 841 miles | 3-5 days |
| Phoenix to Gastonia | $1034 | 2068 miles | 6-8 days |
| Gastonia to San Francisco | $1074 | 2687 miles | 7-9 days |
| Los Angeles to Gastonia | $1194 | 2388 miles | 6-8 days |
*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are shipping.
Using Gastonia Vehicle Transport Companies
Overseas Car Shipping - Transporting a car to another country can be somewhat complicated compared to overland auto shipping. Not only are the logistics more difficult to coordinate, but each country has different import regulations and taxes, making it helpful to work with a company that is experienced. Ideally, you’re looking for an international car shipping company that is not only experienced with overseas auto relocation, but has also transported vehicles to the specific country-or even city-that you need your car moved to.
Online Auto Buying - The internet has made it a lot easier to buy a car online and consumers are increasingly becoming more comfortable doing it with websites like eBay Motors. One hurdle of using these services is that you often need to have the vehicle shipped after purchase. In some cases, the seller may be willing to include transport as part of the sale, but it’s generally the buyer that needs to coordinate shipping on the back end of the transaction. If you work with an experienced company that handles shipment for online purchases and cars bought at auction, you’re likely to get a better price than you would otherwise.
To learn more about buying a car online and what to look out for, this guide from Bankrate has some helpful tips.
Drive Away Services - Drive away services are a different type of auto transport that doesn’t involve loading the vehicle onto a truck. Basically, a driver is assigned to drive your vehicle for you from one place to another. The benefits of a driveaway auto mover is that it is generally affordable and frees you from having to put in the hours of driving yourself. The down side is that miles still get put onto the car and you have to trust a third party with driving it over a long distance. Reputable drive away car shippers will have a clearly stated process for certifying their drivers, including background checks, performance record and safety. As with any other auto mover, drive away services should carry insurance and be able to supply verification when asked. Auto Logistics, a company listed in the directory below, is an example of a drive away service.
If you need more information about local consumer services and businesses in the area, visit the official website for the City of Gastonia.
Gastonia Auto Transport Company Directory
Sawyer’s Towing & Transport
A local company in Gastonia, Sawyer’s has more than 20 years in business and provides emergency roadside services as well as vehicle transport. They operate mainly within North Carolina and the surrounding area.
2710 S York Rd
Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 867-6005
GAATCO
GAATCO, or Great American Auto Transport, offers personalized auto transport for vehicles of all types, both within the United States and internationally. In addition to cars, they also ship RVs and motorcycles.
3762 Glenlea Commons Dr
Charlotte, NC 28216
(855) 306-9444
Auto Logistics
Auto Logistics is a drive away service, meaning they have drivers for hire that will drive your car to where you need it delivered. While a more affordable option of transport, it does come with its own set of risks and does still put mileage on the vehicle.
756 Tyvola Rd
Charlotte, NC 28218
(704) 559-6552
Services And Information
Gastonia includes ZIP codes
28052, 28053, 28054, 28055, 28056.
Written By:Joe Webster
Joe Webster began his journey in the auto transport field by attending the University of Southern California (USC), where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Marketing.
After college, he started his career in the auto transport industry from the bottom up and has done virtually every job there is to do at A-1 Auto Transport, including but not limited to: Truck Driver, Dispatch, Sales, PR, Bookkeeping, Transport Planner, Transport Manager, International Transport Manager, Brokering, Customer Service, and Marketing. Working with his mentor Tony Taylor, Joe Webster has learned the ins and outs of this industry which is largely misunderstood.
With over 30 years experience in the industry, we've been helping people ship their vehicles, motorcycles, RV's, heavy equipment, household goods and more across the country or overseas without a hitch. Ask us anything.
Email me - info@a1autotransport.com
