New York to Connecticut Auto Transport

Last updated Dec, 05 2025
New York to Connecticut Auto Transport

Car Shipping from New York to Connecticut

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Auto Transport Pricing & Time To Ship Your Car - New York to Connecticut

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Quick Answer: Shipping a car from New York to Connecticut averages $456 and typically takes 1 to 3 days.

See route-specific prices and distances in the table below.

To / From New York to ConnecticutDistanceCostEstimated Time In Transit
New York, NY To Bridgeport, CT65 miles$117.00 - $143.001 - 3 Days
Hempstead, NY To New Haven, CT87 miles$156.60 - $193.401 - 3 Days
Brookhaven, NY To Stamford, CT74 miles$133.20 - $162.801 - 3 Days
Islip, NY To Hartford, CT144 miles$259.20 - $316.801 - 3 Days
Oyster Bay, NY To Waterbury, CT102 miles$183.60 - $224.401 - 3 Days
Buffalo, NY To Norwalk, CT396 miles$712.80 - $872.202 - 4 Days
North Hempstead, NY To Danbury, CT68 miles$122.40 - $149.601 - 3 Days
Babylon, NY To New Britain, CT129 miles$232.20 - $283.801 - 3 Days
Rochester city, NY To West Hartford, CT341 miles$613.80 - $750.201 - 3 Days
Huntington, NY To Greenwich, CT49 miles$88.20 - $107.801 - 3 Days

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

What is the Cost for Auto Transport?

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Transportation costs for shipments are systematically calculated. Shipping season is taken into account. Shipments made during peak seasons are charged slightly higher than the usual rates. The transit period and vehicle type also influence rates. Longer transits and large vehicles attract slightly higher rates than smaller vehicles. For instance, the price for moving a bus will be higher than moving a Tata Nano or Isetta car.

What Is the Estimated Distance and Time to Ship a Car?

The shipping distance between New York and Connecticut is about 100 miles. It may seem a short distance, but delivery can be delayed by traffic congestion, bad weather conditions, etc. However, like all standard interstate auto-delivery, you should expect to get your delivery within 1-3 days.

Where Are the Popular Auto Shipping Hubs in the Area?

  • Bridgeport
  • Stamford
  • New Haven
  • Waterbury
  • Norwalk
  • Hartford
  • Bristol etc.

What Is the Most Affordable Way to Ship Your Car?

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You can say Connecticut is not far from New York, so it will be cheaper to drive there by yourself. The transit of over a hundred miles will be fueled by gasoline, which you may purchase at varying rates. Risks on the way can increase this cost. Bursting a tire means you will need a replacement for it. The wear and tear on your engine will need fixing after your arrival. Let us also consider feeding. It is cheaper and healthier to cook your meal at home. However, you will have to make stops to purchase from restaurants that will charge high rates. When you review your possible expenditures, you will understand that it is cheaper to ship with an expert shipping agency.

We Can Also Help You Ship the Following Items

  • Motorcycles
  • Boats
  • RV’s
  • Heavy Equipment
  • ATV’s and
  • Freight

Scheduling Your Vehicle Transport Pickup

  • New York City
  • Yonkers
  • Rochester
  • Syracuse
  • Rome
  • Buffalo
  • Mount Vernon e.t.c.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to ship a car from New York to Connecticut?

Most New York to Connecticut shipments fall in the $250–$500 range because the route is short, typically under 150 miles. Pricing varies by vehicle size, carrier type, pickup location, and seasonal demand during winter storms. Rural Connecticut deliveries may add mileage adjustments. For deeper pricing factors, see the car shipping cost guide.

How long does car transport take from New York to Connecticut?

Because this is a regional corridor, transit usually completes in 1–2 days. Same-day pickup is sometimes available when carriers are already operating between New York City, Stamford, Hartford, or New Haven. Timing is affected by congestion on I-95, weather, truck availability, and exact pickup windows.

Do I need to be present for my car’s pickup and delivery in New York or Connecticut?

Someone must be present at both pickup and drop-off to sign the condition report, but it does not have to be you. You may authorize a family member or trusted contact. Some NYC streets require meeting the truck at a wider loading zone. Door-to-door convenience details are available at the door-to-door auto transport guide.

Can carriers access tight streets or high-traffic areas in New York City and Connecticut?

Large transport trucks often cannot enter narrow streets, low-clearance bridges, or restricted zones in NYC boroughs or older Connecticut neighborhoods. In those cases, carriers arrange a nearby meeting point such as a retail plaza, wide intersection, or commuter lot.

Is open or enclosed transport better for a short New York to Connecticut route?

Open carriers are the most common and cost-efficient for this short haul. Enclosed transport is recommended for luxury, exotic, or classic vehicles needing additional protection, especially during winter or high-salt periods. More information on premium protection is available at the enclosed auto transport guide.

What documents are required when shipping a car from New York to Connecticut?

Standard domestic shipments only require your bill of lading, driver’s license, and vehicle keys. Lenders may request release authorization for financed vehicles. Carriers must follow DOT and FMCSA identification rules, and no state-to-state permits are needed for this route.

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