New York to Minnesota Auto Transport


How Much Does Auto Transport from New York to Minnesota Cost?
The cost of shipping a car from New York to Minnesota is $600-$1300 on average.
New York has a total land area of 54,556 square miles which ranks it as the 27th largest state by land area. New York is popularly called the "Empire State" and its capital is Albany. New York belongs to the Northeastern United States and it has over 2.2 million residents which makes it is the fourth most populous state.
Minnesota belongs to the upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is ranked the 12th largest U.S. state in area and it's over 5.75 million residents make it the 22nd most populous. Approximately one-third of Minnesota is covered with forests. It is commonly known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" because of its over 14,000 bodies of freshwater spanning at least ten acres. Minnesota has its capital in Saint Paul and its largest city is Minneapolis.
We calculate the cost of shipping a vehicle to Minnesota from New York-based on the distance to be covered, the type of car you are shipping, and any additional services.

How Far Is It, and How Long Is the Estimated Delivery Time to Ship a Car?
Shipping your car from Albany, New York to Saint Paul, Minnesota would cover an estimated 1216.5 miles for an average of 7-9 days.
Auto Transport Pricing & Time To Ship Your Car Examples - New York to Minnesota
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Quick Answer: Shipping a car from New York to Minnesota costs about $1,000 and typically takes 4-6 days.
See route-specific prices and distances in the table below.
| To / From New York to Minnesota | Cost | Distance | Estimated Time In Transit |
| New York, NY to St Paul, MN | $2140.2 - $2615.8 | 1189 | 4 - 6 days |
| Minneapolis, MN from Hempstead, NY | $2205 - $2695 | 1225 | 5 - 7 days |
| Brookhaven, NY to Rochester, MN | $2161.8 - $2642.2 | 1201 | 5 - 7 days |
| Duluth, MN from Islip, NY | $2352.6 - $2875.4 | 1307 | 5 - 7 days |
| Oyster Bay, NY to Bloomington, MN | $2224.8 - $2718.2 | 1236 | 5 - 7 days |
| Plymouth, MN from Buffalo, NY | $1711.8 - $2092.2 | 951 | 4 - 6 days |
| North Hempstead, NY to Brooklyn Park, MN | $2212.2 - $2703.8 | 1229 | 5 - 7 days |
| Woodbury, MN from Babylon, NY | $2208.6 - $2695.4 | 1227 | 5 - 7 days |
| Yonkers, NY to Maple Grove, MN | $2203.2 - $2692.8 | 1224 | 5 - 7 days |
| Lakeville, MN from Rochester, NY | $1823.4 - $2228.6 | 1013 | 4 - 6 days |
What Are the Major Auto Shipping Delivery Hubs?
In Minnesota, we have delivery hubs in every city. Some examples include:
- Minneapolis
- St. Paul
- Rochester
- Bloomington
- Duluth
- Brooklyn Park
- Plymouth, etc.

What Is the Cheapest Way to Ship a Car?
The cheapest way to ship your vehicle from New York to Minnesota is to use the open carrier because your car would not be given any extra protection from the weather or bad road condition. Using the enclosed shipping option would provide extra security but it is expensive.
We Can Also Help You Ship the Following Items
- Motorcycles
- Boats
- RV’s
- Heavy Equipment
- ATV’s
- Freight

Scheduling Your Vehicle Transport Pickup
We have pickup service in every city in New York, including:
- Oyster Bay
- Brookhaven
- North Hempstead
- Islip
- New York City
- Buffalo
- Hempstead
- Albany, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to ship a car from New York to Minnesota?
Shipping a car from New York to Minnesota typically costs between $900 and $1,300 using standard open transport. This longer Midwest route pricing is influenced by distance, vehicle size, open or enclosed transport, season, and fuel costs. Winter demand and rural Minnesota delivery points can raise rates slightly. For accurate comparisons, review current options in the car shipping rates guide.
How long does New York to Minnesota car shipping take?
New York to Minnesota car shipping usually takes 3 to 6 days once the vehicle is picked up. Transit time depends on carrier scheduling, weather, and whether delivery is in a major metro like Minneapolis or a smaller town. Winter snow and ice in the Upper Midwest can occasionally extend delivery by a day or two.
Is door to door auto transport available on this route?
Yes, door to door auto transport is widely available from New York to Minnesota. Your vehicle is picked up and delivered as close to your addresses as safely permitted. In some cases, large trucks may meet at nearby locations due to narrow streets or winter road restrictions. Details are explained in the door to door auto transport service overview.
Is enclosed auto transport recommended for New York to Minnesota shipping?
Enclosed auto transport is recommended for luxury, classic, or specialty vehicles, especially during Minnesota winters. It protects against snow, ice, salt spray, and road debris over the long distance. While it costs about 30 to 50 percent more than open transport, it offers the highest level of protection. Learn more through enclosed auto transport.
How should I prepare my car before shipping from New York to Minnesota?
Prepare your car by cleaning it, removing personal items, and documenting existing damage with photos. Keep the fuel level at about one quarter tank, disable alarms, and check for fluid leaks. Winter shipments should include antifreeze checks and a charged battery. Proper prep speeds inspection and reduces the risk of transport delays.
What insurance coverage applies during New York to Minnesota transport?
All carriers on this route carry active cargo insurance, commonly ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 per load. Coverage applies only to damage caused during transit, not pre-existing issues. Vehicles are inspected at pickup and delivery using a condition report. Coverage details are outlined in the auto transport insurance requirements.

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