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Located in Nez Perce County, Lewiston is the second largest city in the northern portions of the state. It is the largest city in its metro area and is home to just over 31,000 people. It is situated just where the Snake and Clearwater Rivers meet, which means that this area can be reached by port. In fact, the Port of Lewiston is one of the biggest inland ports located east of the West Coast area.

This city was founded at the height of the gold rush, which gives it a unique distinction. Big industries here include agriculture, paper, and timber. There are plenty of activities here to engage in, including the annual Dogwood Festival and the Hot August Nights event.

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Pricing & Time For Shipments

Shipping To/From Lewiston	Cost	Distance	Estimated Time In Transit
Lewiston to Salt Lake City	$365	609 miles	3 - 5 days
City Limits to Los Angeles	$652	1087 miles	4 - 6 days
Locla Delivery to Phoenix	$716	1194 miles	4 - 6 days
Washington, D.C. to the Area	$1507	2512 miles	6 - 8 days
Philadelphia to this City	$1542	2570 miles	6 - 8 days
Locla Area to Oklahoma City	$1051	1752 miles	5 - 7 days
Lewiston to Miami Beach	$1825	3042 miles	8 - 10 days

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

Using Moving Firms

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

Ask about U.S. DOT registration: This is a requirement for any company that moves in the U.S. and like insurance, it isn’t enough for an enterprise to say they have it; they must provide proof.
Request customer referrals: The best way to know if a firm is the best choice for you is to request customer referrals. This kind of reference can give you an idea of the level of affordability a company offers as well as the level of customer service provided.
Research the nearest depot: This way if you need to pick up your auto from the depot, you know just where to go.

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Agencies Directory

Eagle Transfer Trina Co

This company offers enclosed and open-air options. Licensed, bonded, and insured nationwide movers with great BBB-accredited customer reviews. Hauls Automobiles, vans, trucks, SUVs, motorcycles, boats, and other heavy hauling with their open and enclosed carriers.

701 29th Street North

Lewiston, ID

208-746-7961

Mark Johnson Trucking

Mark Johnson Trucking offers hauling for working and non-working autos.

3738 16th Street

Lewiston, ID

208-746-6466 ‎

Other Resources

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

Lewis Clark State College - Lewis-Clark State College is located in Lewiston, where two rivers (Clearwater and Snake), two cities (Lewiston and Clarkston), and two states (Idaho and Washington) come together. It is also where two peoples and two cultures came together in friendship and discovery. The location is symbolic of the college’s mission, which is to connect people with learning and learning with their world. Here, education is about discovery, about life.

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

Services And Information

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Neighborhood Areas We Serve

Our 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; we can most likely service it.

Lewiston Orchards	Transfer	North Lewiston
Waha	21st Street	Tammany Creek Road
Zaza	Lewis-Clark State College	Barr Road
Lewiston Orchards	11Th Avenue	14th Street
Tammany Creek Road	City Center	16th Ave

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does car transport from Lewiston, Idaho cost?

As of August 16, 2026, Lewiston car shipping for a standard running car on open transport is about $500-$700 regionally, $700-$1,100 for 500-1,500 miles, and $1,000-$1,650 for longer cross-country routes. These planning ranges assume an operable standard vehicle; larger vehicles, enclosed service, difficult access, and inoperable cars can raise the quote. A1's car shipping rates guide explains the main pricing inputs. Use exact pickup and delivery ZIP codes when you need a route-specific figure.

How long does it take to ship a car to or from Lewiston?

Loaded transit from Lewiston is typically 1-4 days under 500 miles, 2-6 days for 500-1,500 miles, and 5-10 days for longer interstate or cross-country moves. Pickup scheduling happens before the vehicle is loaded and should be treated separately from transit time. Weather, road closures, and the carrier's stop sequence can move delivery within the quoted range. If you have a firm arrival deadline, leave extra time around the estimate rather than treating the final transit day as guaranteed.

Is door-to-door car transport available in Lewiston, Idaho?

Yes, door-to-door car transport is available in Lewiston, but pickup and delivery occur only where a full-size carrier can legally and safely reach. A1's door-to-door auto transport guide explains this address-to-address service. Lewiston requires through trucks to use designated routes such as U.S. 12 and U.S. 95, while local pickup or delivery trucks may leave those routes by the shortest permissible path. Some addresses may therefore require a nearby legal meeting point.

Should I use open or enclosed car shipping from Lewiston?

Open transport is usually the practical choice for a standard daily driver leaving Lewiston, while enclosed transport is better for vehicles that need extra protection. Open carriers are more widely available and generally cost less. Enclosed trailers reduce exposure to weather and road debris and are commonly chosen for classic, exotic, restored, low-clearance, or high-value vehicles. Choose based on the vehicle's value and clearance rather than assuming every Lewiston shipment requires enclosed service.

Can I ship a non-running car from Lewiston, Idaho?

Yes, a non-running car can be shipped from Lewiston if you tell the transporter whether it can roll, steer, and brake before dispatch. Many inoperable cars load with a winch, while vehicles with missing wheels or major collision damage may need different equipment. Current evidence puts the added charge at roughly $100-$300 for many standard shipments. A1's inoperable auto transport guide explains the equipment and loading requirements for non-running vehicles.

When is the best time to book car transport in Lewiston?

For most Lewiston car shipments, book 1-2 weeks before your first available pickup date, and allow 2-3 weeks when dates are tight or demand is high. Booking ahead gives dispatch more time to match your vehicle with a carrier that fits the route and equipment needs. Your first available date is the earliest day the vehicle can be picked up, not a guaranteed appointment. Short-notice transport can still be possible, but carrier choice and pricing are usually less predictable.

Lewiston, ID Car Shipping