North Carolina to Pennsylvania Auto Transport

Last updated Dec, 05 2025
North Carolina to Pennsylvania Auto Transport

How Much Does It Cost for Auto Transport from North Carolina to Pennsylvania?

Those who still think automobile shipping from North Carolina to Pennsylvania is a complex task have not worked with A-1 Auto transport. Automobile shipping is complicated when you try it yourself or hire a mediocre or fraudulent agency. However, it is not a complex task when handled by A-1 Auto Transport. Your only role will be to pay the fee for your chosen shipping plan and to relay information on where and when you want your automobile delivered. Ultimately, your only obligation is to await your vehicle in Pennsylvania.

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Auto Transport Pricing & Time To Ship Your Car - North Carolina to Pennsylvania

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Quick Answer: Shipping a car from North Carolina to Pennsylvania costs around $800 and typically takes 2–4 days.
See route-specific prices and distances in the table below.

To / From North Carolina to PennsylvaniaDistanceCostEstimated Time In Transit
Charlotte, NC To Philadelphia, PA537 miles$968.04 - $1,183.162 - 4 Days
Raleigh, NC To Pittsburgh, PA505 miles$909.90 - $1,113.102 - 4 Days
Greensboro, NC To Allentown, PA471 miles$848.16 - $1,036.642 - 4 Days
Durham, NC To Erie, PA599 miles$1,078.92 - $1,318.682 - 4 Days
Winston-Salem, NC To Reading city, PA459 miles$825.30 - $1,008.702 - 4 Days
Fayetteville, NC To Upper Darby, PA448 miles$805.86 - $984.942 - 4 Days
Cary, NC To Scranton, PA508 miles$915.12 - $1,118.482 - 4 Days
Wilmington, NC To Bensalem, PA518 miles$932.94 - $1,141.262 - 4 Days
High Point, NC To Lower Merion, PA465 miles$836.28 - $1,022.122 - 4 Days
Concord, NC To Lancaster city, PA496 miles$892.44 - $1,090.762 - 4 Days

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

What Is the Distance and How Long is the Delivery Time?

The state of Pennsylvania is just about 490 miles from North Carolina. Although they are close to each other, it is not an easy transit as they do not share borders but are separated by some states. Your shipping distance may extend if you move your automobile to the Mansfield, Pennsylvania, university area. However, you can expect us to deliver your vehicle within 1-2 days. An extension to this timeline may result from unforeseen circumstances of severe weather conditions and traffic.

What is the Most Affordable Method of Shipping?

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The most affordable shipping service is the open-air carrier shipping method. Most people prefer using this method because it offers the lowest cost of shipping from North Carolina to Pennsylvania. The biggest downside of this method is that your car won't be protected from the weather by a container and will be shipped with other vehicles. However, you can offer more shipping comfort to your automobile by using the enclosed carrier shipping service. The shipping rate is slightly higher but offers your automobile container protection during transit.

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  • Charlotte
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  • Durham
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What Are the Major Auto Shipping Delivery Hubs?

  • Philadelphia
  • Pittsburgh
  • Allentown
  • Erie
  • Reading
  • Bethlehem
  • Scranton
  • Lancaster etc.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mississippi to Florida auto transport cost?

Most Mississippi to Florida shipments fall between $500–$900, depending on distance, vehicle size, and carrier type. Rates increase for oversized vehicles, rush scheduling, or rural pickups in Mississippi. Seasonal Gulf Coast demand and hurricane-related congestion can also influence pricing. For a detailed breakdown of price factors, visit our car shipping cost guide.

Can weather affect my Mississippi to Florida delivery date?

Yes. Gulf Coast summer storms and Florida’s hurricane season can slow carrier movement. Rain rarely stops transport, but tropical advisories often require schedule adjustments. If you need a fixed arrival date, choose a tighter pickup window or expedited options.

How long does it take to ship a car from Mississippi to Florida?

Transit time is usually 2–4 days, depending on pickup location, carrier availability, and seasonal weather. The route stays within the Southeast region, keeping delivery times consistently short. Learn more about scheduling and timing at our car transportation services page.

What is the best pickup window for Mississippi to Florida auto transport?

A 24–72 hour pickup window is common, with quicker availability in metro areas such as Jackson, Hattiesburg, and Biloxi. Rural pickups may require more lead time because carriers cluster loads along major Southeast corridors. Booking at least a week ahead helps secure stable pricing and predictable timing.

Is open or enclosed transport better for a Mississippi to Florida shipment?

Open transport fits most vehicles and offers the lowest price. Enclosed carriers provide added protection from weather and coastal salt exposure, which is beneficial for high-value or restored cars. Enclosed transport typically costs 40–60 percent more. Compare options at our enclosed transport page.

Can I ship an inoperable car from Mississippi to Florida?

Yes. Most carriers can move non-running vehicles using winches or specialized loading equipment. Expect an additional $100–$200 due to the extra labor required. Provide details on steering, brakes, and rollability to ensure proper handling.

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