Safe And Reliable Independence Car Shipping Services By A-1 Auto Transport
The fourth largest city in the state, Independence is considered a satellite city of Kansas City and is part of the larger city’s metro area. There are just over 116,000 people living in the area and it is well known for its outdoor recreation. In fact, it is often referred to as the “Queen City of the Trails,” because it was a starting point for a number of famous U.S. trails, including the Oregon Trail. It is where Harry S. Truman was born, thus the Truman Presidential Library is located here. It is the headquarters of the Latter Day Saints denomination, which is a large part of the local economy here.

Cost & Time To Ship Your Car Examples
Shipping To/From | Cost | Distance | Estimated Time In Transit |
---|---|---|---|
Independence to Cheyenne | $485 | 647 miles | 3 - 5 days |
Houston to Independence | $559 | 746 miles | 3 - 5 days |
Independence to Bismarck | $582 | 776 miles | 3 - 5 days |
Washington, D.C. to Independence | $630 | 1051 miles | 4 - 6 days |
Independence to Philadelphia | $670 | 1117 miles | 4 - 6 days |
Phoenix to Independence | $729 | 1215 miles | 4 - 6 days |
Independence to Miami | $872 | 1454 miles | 4 - 6 days |
San Diego to Independence | $940 | 1568 miles | 5 - 7 days |
*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are shipping.
Using Independence Vehicle Transport Companies
When you are looking to book Independence car transport services, keep a few key tips in mind:
- Be prepared to pay a deposit on your transport contract: However, only do so with a company that you are fairly sure you can trust and one that has a contract in place with you for your order.
- Ask about forms of payment: Since you generally need to pay the total cost of the order upon delivery of your vehicle, and this could happen at varied times of the day or night, you need to be prepared with whatever form of payment is acceptable by the transport company.
- Provide a good phone number for the transport company: This way should something go wrong during transport, you are able to be reached regarding your vehicle.
For more information, visit the City of Independence website.
Long Distance Auto Transport to/from Independence
To cover the distance between states, driving your car is both not necessary and inefficient. You can reach your destination much faster with a plane. To have your car with you, simply call A1 auto transport, and we’ll move it for you.
If you try to transport the automobile yourself, besides the time wasted, you’ll also gather mileage, diminish its value, and lower its usage period. On the other hand, an auto transport company can deliver it at a similar price while maintaining its current condition.
Shipping Luxury and Classic Cars in Independence
For the safety of your luxury/classic car’s transport, regularly maintaining our carriers is an absolute necessity. Our team has them checked by professional mechanics whenever they get back from a trip. We also debrief our drivers to learn if they heard any worrying noises or noticed anything out of order.
Our fleet of carriers becomes larger and newer each year. Whenever a new model appears on the market, we are one of the first companies to try it out. This is how we stay on top of our industry and offer you the best auto shipping services possible.
Special Discounts in Independence
If you're interested in our seasonal and our regular discounts, here's what you should know. A1 auto transport releases seasonal offers during special occasions or during holidays. Our snowbird specials, available during spring and autumn target seasonal movers, but you can use them regardless, as long as your car is shipped on a similar route.
Among the regular discounts, we name our student and first timer specials. Since many students are also new to our industry, these 2 offers tend to complement each other. A1 auto transport's senior and military discounts are in high demand as well, since many customers belong to these categories.
International Shipping to/from Independence
To reach further heights in the shipping industry and further distances in international transportation, our company is continuously improving its system and technology. Our team also goes through rigorous training, so they're equipped to take on any challenge.
If you have a car to take anywhere, we’re the team that can assist you. We'll save you hundreds of hours of planning, driving, and worrying about your vehicle. By avoiding costly mistakes and using our special discounts, we may even save you some money as well.
Cheap Transportation Options in Independence
Through brokers, many people try to obtain better prices, faster services, etc. However, you’re likely to get better results with just 20 minutes of research on the internet. Not only will you find better deals, but you’ll avoid the broker’s fee as well.
A1 auto transport and other large shipping companies will give out discounts to attract new and returning customers. We also offer open carrier shipping, terminal to terminal services, and any other options available to the current market. By combining these, the shipping price can be lowered significantly.
Local Companies Directory
Tiger Tow & Transport
This dual towing and transport company provides service in nearby Bonner Springs as well as around the Independence region.
2914 Loring Lane
Bonner Springs, KS
913-422-7300
Other Independence Resources
Independence Wikipedia Page - everything you need to know about the city of Independence.
Independence On Craigslist - local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events.
Services And Information
Independence includes ZIP codes
64050, 64051, 64052, 64053, 64054, 64055, 64056, 64057, 64058.



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