Massachusetts to Ohio Auto Transport

Last updated Dec, 03 2025
Massachusetts to Ohio Auto Transport

How Much Does Auto Transport from Massachusetts to Ohio Cost?

The cost of shipping a car from Massachusetts to Ohio is $400-$1100on average.

The state of Ohio is located in the mid-western region of the United States. It is the seventh most populous state in the country with a population of about 11.3 million people. It is also the 10th most densely populated state in the United States. It is ranked as one of the best states to run a business.

The state of Massachusetts is a state that is important in the history of the country. It is also a vital part of the United States' academic advancements. The largest and most popular city in the state is Boston. The state has stunning foliage, particularly in the fall.

As a customer, the amount of money you will pay for shipping a vehicle from Massachusetts to Ohio depends on the city in Massachusetts you are shipping from as well as the size and type of vehicle you are shipping.

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How far is and How Long Will a Car Delivery Take Between Both States?

There are roughly 725 miles between Massachusetts and Ohio. This distance varies depending on the city the distance is measured from.

The delivery times for shipping a vehicle that distance will depend on the state of traffic on the highways and city roads. It will also depend on the shipping method used and the time of the year the shipping is done. However, it will take 2-3 days on average to ship a car between both states.

Auto Transport Pricing & Time To Ship Your Car Examples - Massachusetts to Ohio

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Quick Answer: Shipping a car from Massachusetts to Ohio costs around $750 and generally takes 3-5 days.
See route-specific prices and distances in the table below.

To / From Massachusetts to OhioCostDistanceEstimated Time In Transit
Boston, MA to Columbus. OH$1395 - $17057754 - 6 days
Cleveland, OH from Worcester, MA$1081.8 - $1322.26012 - 4 days
Springfield, MA to Cincinnati, OH$1438.2 - $1757.87994 - 6 days
Toledo, OH from Cambridge, MA$1348.2 - $1647.87494 - 6 days
Lowell, MA to Akron, OH$1155.6 - $1419.46422 - 4 days
Dayton, OH from Brockton, MA$1546.2 - $1889.88594 - 6 days
New Bedford, MA to Parma, OH$1197 - $14636652 - 4 days
Canton, OH from Quincy, MA$1182.6 - $1449.46572 - 4 days
Lynn, MA to Youngstown, OH$1096.2 - $1339.86092 - 4 days
Lorain, OH from Fall River, MA$1209.6 - $1478.46722 - 4 days

Where Are the Major Auto Shipping Delivery hubs?

  • Columbus
  • Cleveland
  • Cincinnati
  • Akron
  • Dayton
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The Most Affordable Shipping Method for Shipping a Car?

The most affordable shipping method for shipping a car from Massachusetts to Ohio is the open-trailer shipping method. The vehicle used to ship the cars is attached to a specialized flatbed where the cars are placed and secured.

Keep in mind though that this shipping method doesn’t come with protection against rain and snow.

Other Items We Can Help You Ship

  • Motorcycles
  • Boats
  • Trucks
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Scheduling Your Vehicle Transport Pickup

The vehicle transport pickup spots in Massachusetts include:

  • Boston
  • Cambridge
  • Worcester
  • Springfield
  • Plymouth

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does car shipping from Massachusetts to Ohio usually take?

Most carriers complete the Massachusetts to Ohio route in 2–4 days. Transit time is shaped by distance (550–700 miles), pickup location in New England, and weather along routes such as I-90 and I-84. Winter storms can slow travel, while summer demand may tighten carrier availability. Door-to-door pickup in smaller towns may add a short scheduling window. For a closer look at timing factors, see our door-to-door transport service.

What should I do to prepare my car for shipping to Ohio?

Remove personal items, reduce fuel to one-quarter tank, and document the vehicle’s condition. Carriers also prefer a clean exterior to complete inspections efficiently. During winter, clearing snow or ice and checking the battery and tire condition helps ensure smooth loading and unloading.

Can weather affect delivery times between Massachusetts and Ohio?

Yes, especially in winter. Snow, freezing rain, and lake-effect conditions near upstate New York and northern Ohio can extend delivery by 1–2 days. Carriers may also adjust routes when storms affect I-90 or I-84. Booking ahead during peak winter months helps secure reliable pickup and slotting.

How much does it cost to ship a car from Massachusetts to Ohio?

Most shipments on this route range from $600–$1,050, depending on the vehicle size, pickup and drop-off cities, carrier type, and seasonal shifts. Compact sedans ship on the lower end, while SUVs or expedited transport fall higher. Urban corridors such as Boston, Worcester, Cleveland, and Columbus offer stronger carrier density and lower rates. For typical pricing ranges, visit our car shipping cost guide.

What is the fastest way to ship a car from Massachusetts to Ohio?

Expedited auto transport is the quickest option, reducing pickup times to 24–48 hours and keeping transit close to the fastest 2–3 day window. Speed is influenced by carrier availability in Boston and eastern Massachusetts, road conditions across New York state, and the time of year. Expedited service uses priority dispatch to secure a nearby truck sooner.

Is open or enclosed transport better for a Massachusetts to Ohio shipment?

Open transport suits most vehicles at the lowest cost, while enclosed carriers provide extra protection for luxury, classic, or low-clearance cars. Enclosed trucks typically cost 40–60 percent more but shield vehicles from snow, debris, and road salt common in New England winters. Learn more at our enclosed auto transport page.

Do carriers ship from smaller Massachusetts towns to Ohio, or only major cities?

Carriers service both urban and rural pickups. Larger hubs like Boston, Springfield, and Worcester offer the fastest dispatch, but trucks also reach smaller towns using coordinated routing. Rural pickups may add a brief scheduling window if a truck needs to be routed nearby.

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