Auto Transport Services in Hartford

Safe And Reliable Hartford Car Shipping Services By A-1 Auto Transport

The capital of Connecticut and the seat of Hartford County, this city is home to just over 125,000 residents. It is the third largest city in the state and actually bears the moniker of the “Insurance Capital of the World,” because of the presence of so many major insurance companies with a home here. In fact, it remains a hub of the insurance industry, with Aetna, The Phoenix Companies, Uniprise and more headquartered here.

It is a historical city as well, as it is almost 400 years old, making it one of the oldest locales in the country. It has a number of historical elements to that effect, including the oldest newspapers that are continuously publishing as well as the second oldest elementary school in the country. It is also home to the oldest art museum in the country, as well as the oldest public park. There are also a number of other historic attractions found in and around Hartford, making it a major tourist destination in the state.

Cost & Time To Ship Your Car Examples

*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are shipping.

Using Hartford Vehicle Transport Companies

When you are looking to book Hartford car transport services, keep a few key tips in mind:

• Opt for open air transport to save more money: If yours is a fairly traditional vehicle, and you don’t mind the exposure to the elements, then you might consider open air transport to save up to 60% on your transport costs.
• Inform your insurance company about the transport: This ensures that should you need to file a claim, your insurance company already has knowledge of the process and can expedite the claim filing.
• Ask about GPS tracking: For those that are particularly skittish about the transport process, some companies offer GPS tracking so that you know where your car is at all times. Companies with newer technology generally offer this option, so you may need to shop around a bit.

For more information, visit the City of Hartford website.

Long Distance Auto Transport to/from Hartford

Above a certain distance, it can be hard to find auto transportation. Your broker may hire several companies to transport your car. This way, each carrier takes the vehicle a portion of the trip, before handing it over to another.

You can avoid these transfers using A1 auto transport. Regardless of where you’re located, we’ll send a carrier that can take your car to its proper destination. Our fleet is large enough to allow this. Call now to book your vehicle.

Shipping Luxury and Classic Cars in Hartford

Auto carriers are designed to transport all types of cars, regardless of the model, age, etc. Because of this, you can transport your luxury or classic car with an open carrier just as well as with an enclosed one.

Of course, enclosed trucks are more secure since they prevent flying objects or bad weather conditions from affecting the vehicle being carried. The reason why not all carriers are enclosed is because the cover limits their carrying capacity. The fewer cars a carrier can move at any one time, the less profitable it is to operate.

Due to all this, enclosed auto carriers are usually reserved for express deliveries and for shipping luxury/classic car for which owners want as much protection as possible. To book a transport, call now.

Special Discounts in Hartford

Every time you order auto shipping from our company, you can use one or more of our specials to lower your costs. Our seasonal discounts are probably the most accessible due to them being released often and not requiring you to meet any special criteria. We also have snowbird discounts for seasonal movers, available to those who request our services during spring or autumn.

Students will not only receive a discount when they first request our services, but they'll receive a student special too. Military personnel and seniors also have discounts reserved for them. The military makes our business and our peaceful lives possible, so we'd like to help those working there in any way we can. We'd also like to give back to the seniors who laid the foundation for the society we live in today.

International Shipping to/from Hartford

Anyone trying to ship their cars to another nation will find the help they need at A1 auto transport. It isn’t easy to not only take a vehicle thousands of miles across the globe, but to also pass customs and take care of logistics.

By attempting to drive the car during the land portion of the trip, you’ll accumulate miles and reduce its usability and value. You can avoid this situation using one of our carriers and our professional drivers. Our staff can also arrange for a ship to take your car across the ocean, so it may reach its destination as fast as possible.

Cheap Transportation Options in Hartford

If you’re not ready to take on the work of transporting your vehicle to another city, another state, or to another country, then you can still ship it with a professional company at a similar price. Furthermore, you may even pay less if you use our terminal system and if you qualify for a few discounts.

This is accomplished by merging transports together, by using one truck to ship as many cars at a time as possible. Fuel, food, the drivers’ salaries, and other expenses are split between a large group of people, so they’re easily handled.

Overall, you’ll not only save a lot of time by working with A1 auto transport, but you can save money too. If you’d like more information regarding our services, contact our staff today.

Hartford Auto Transport Companies Directory

AAA Always Available Auto Transport

This locally-owned company offers a number of options for vehicle transport in the Hartford area. Licensed, bonded and insured nationwide auto shippers with great BBB accredited customer reviews. Transports automobiles, vans, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, boats and other heavy hauling with their open and enclosed auto transport carriers.

189 Sheldon Street, Hartford, CT

805-285-5071 ‎

Absolute Fast And Affordable Car Transport

As the name suggests, this transport company maintains a keen focus on affordability in transport.

738 Garden Street, Hartford, CT

805-285-5074 ‎

Other Hartford Resources

Hartford Wikipedia Page - everything you need to know about the city of Hartford.

University Of Hartford - The University of Hartford was chartered on Feb. 21, 1957, as a University for the Hartford community. It merged three existing schools, the Hartford Art School, the Hartt School of Music, and Hillyer College.

Hartford On Craigslist - local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events.

Services And Information

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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.