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Why Choose Auto Shipping Group for Shipping a Car to Texas

From the legendary cowboy culture of Fort Worth to the world-class BBQ and Tex-Mex cuisine found in every corner of the state, Texas is a place that celebrates scale and spirit. They say everything is bigger in the Lone Star State, and that includes the logistics of moving your vehicle across such a vast landscape.

With over 30 years of experience, this isn’t our first rodeo. At Auto Shipping Group, we’ve perfected vehicle transport to and from Texas, maintaining an A+ BBB rating by providing friendly service, supportive communication, and budget-friendly rates. You can trust we have the local expertise to get your vehicle to its destination safely and on time. Best of all, we take the stress off your plate so you can focus on enjoying your event or getting settled in your new home.

How Much Does Texas Car Shipping Cost?

The cost of car transport to and from Texas is never a one-size-fits-all figure. Because Texas is a massive high-demand logistics hub, pricing remains highly competitive, but rates are influenced by where you’re starting and heading, the time of year, and what you’re driving.

Curious about your transport costs? Try out our instant c a r shipping quote calculator, available 24/7, or call us to talk through pricing based on your specific move.

Popular Texas Routes

TO Texas

Route	Average Distance	Time Estimate	Auto Shipping Group Price Estimate
California to Texas	1,575 miles	5-7 days	$1,289
Florida to Texas	1,204 miles	4-6 days	$979
Washington to Texas	2,125 miles	6-8 days	$1,453
New Jersey to Texas	1,625 miles	5-7 days	$1,326
New York to Texas	1,680 miles	5-7 days	$1,493

FROM Texas

Route	Average Distance	Time Estimate	Auto Shipping Group Price Estimate
Texas to California	1,570 miles	5-7 days	$917
Texas to Florida	1,192 miles	4-6 days	$793
Texas to Washington	2,145 miles	6-8 days	$1,378
Texas to New York	1,681 miles	5-7 days	$1,099
Texas to Virginia	1,427 miles	4-6 days	$945

Factors Impacting Texas Auto Transport Rates

Vehicle Dimensions: We calculate your rate based on your vehicle’s specific footprint. From small sedans to oversized vans and trucks with modifications like lift kits or roof attachments, you get a fair price based on the actual space you use on the trailer.
Specialized Gear & Handling: Specialized transport is available for everything from project cars and EVs to ATVs, RVs, golf carts, and motorcycles. No matter the specific vehicle we’re handling, our team uses the exact equipment needed, and our pricing ensures you only pay for the specific safety measures your vehicle actually requires.
Mileage & Routing: While long-distance trips have higher total costs, the cost-per-mile often drops on these shipments compared to shorter journeys.
Transport Method: Open transport is the go-to option for budget-friendly and efficient shipping. We also offer an enclosed car shipping option for high-value vehicles and for owners who want maximum protection against weather and road conditions.
Seasonality & Schedule Flexibility: Auto shipping to and from Texas experiences its highest volume from late spring through the summer and into early fall. This peak window is driven by families moving between school years, military permanent change of station (PCS) moves, corporate job transfers, and car events. For the best rates and dates, we recommend booking a few weeks ahead. If life has other plans, our expedited delivery service helps with any urgent transport needs.

How Long Does Texas Car Shipping Take?

Transit times for vehicle shipping to and from Texas are generally efficient because the state serves as a central intersection for major interstates like I-10, I-20, and I-35. Shipping to major cities like Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, or Austin often results in faster turnaround times due to high carrier density.

Need a rough estimate for the arrival date? After the driver secures your vehicle on the trailer, you can use these distance-based timeframes to gauge the transit time:

Regional (less than 500 miles): 1-3 days
Mid-Range (500 – 1,500 miles): 2-7 days
Cross-Country (1,500+ miles): 5-9 days

What Our Texas Customers Are Saying

The Trusted Neighbor Referral

My next door neighbor moved to Houston in 2024 and recommended Auto Shipping Group. My rep helped me from beginning to end. She communicated updates and driver details, and answered any questions I had. My car arrived in Texas as planned. She definitely made the process easier! I’ll definitely use ASG again in the future.

Rated: 5.0
Erica G.

Best Price & Early Delivery

My rep helped me move my Honda Civic all the way from Texas to Ohio. She was very diligent in maintaining communication with me from receiving the shipping order until the car was delivered. The car arrived a couple of days before the expected date and the price was the best available.

Rated: 5.0
Goutam T.

Above-and-Beyond Accessibility

Amazing service. My rep responded to me on a Sunday morning when I applied late Saturday! My car got to the destination at a very good price (Hawaii to Texas) and in less than 3 weeks.

Rated: 5.0
Savvy M.

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Texas Vehicle Shipping Process

Step 1

Request a Quote:

Begin the process by calling Auto Shipping Group or completing our online quote form. Provide necessary details about the vehicle and the desired transportation route.

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Schedule Vehicle Pickup:

After receiving your inquiry, one of our dedicated shipping specialists will get in touch with you. They will work with you to arrange a convenient time and location for picking up your vehicle.

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Safe and Timely Delivery:

Once the pickup details are set, one of Auto Shipping Group’s trusted carriers will retrieve your vehicle. They will then transport it securely to the designated location, ensuring it arrives on time and in the same condition as when it was picked up.

These straightforward steps ensure a smooth and worry-free experience when entrusting Auto Shipping Group with your vehicle transportation needs.

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Things to Consider When Shipping a Car To or From Texas

Texas Weather Protection: Texas heat can be brutal, especially on your vehicle. For high-value vehicles like classic or exotic vehicles, enclosed shipping is a smart investment to shield your car from extreme UV exposure and dust.
Solidifying Your Spot In Peak Seasons: Demand for Texas car transport fluctuates heavily based on the calendar, hitting its absolute peak from May through September. As waves of residents move into the state’s booming metro areas or relocate out of state during these warmer months, trailer spots fill up quickly. Planning 2-4 weeks ahead helps you secure your spot for your preferred dates.
Accidental Toll Charges: Texas is known for having a massive network of toll roads, so it’s best to take any passes out of your vehicle before pickup to avoid any accidental charges during transit.
Texas DMV Regulations & Transit Permits: The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles confirms that new residents have 30 days from establishing residency to register vehicles. Additionally, if you’re shipping an unregistered classic, a project car, or a newly purchased ride without standard license plates, the state mandates a temporary transit permit. Just let us know your vehicle’s registration status upfront so we can handle the extra paperwork and keep your move on schedule.
Transport Preparation Guidelines: We want your shipping experience to be as smooth as possible. First, please clean your vehicle inside and out to ensure an accurate inspection and error-free Bill of Lading. Also, you’ll need to maintain specific fuel and charge levels (1/4 tank or less for gas; 45-65% battery charge for EVs) to ensure your vehicle is ready for the road. You can view our full guide for more information on how to best prepare.

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Texas Car Shipping FAQs

Is Auto Shipping Group licensed and registered?

Yes we are; we’re fully authorized by the USDOT and FMCSA. In addition to this compliance, we work exclusively with a strictly vetted carrier network to ensure every Texas move meets the highest industry safety standards.

What is the best way to ship your car to or from Texas?

If you’re looking for a safe move that won’t break the bank, open transport is your best bet. As you shop around for the best car shipping companies in Texas, look for a partner that balances fair pricing, dependable drivers, and exceptional support. At Auto Shipping Group, we make sure to hit on all three every time.

How can I pay for my auto transport to or from Texas?

At Auto Shipping Group, we offer a variety of ways, including all major credit cards, cash on delivery (COD), and pay-over-time financing.

How much does it cost to ship a car to or from Texas?

Pricing varies based on the unique aspects of your move. Generally, vehicle type, modifications, the transport distance, the time of year you’re shipping, and current carrier availability. The need for enclosed and expedited services can also impact your final estimate.

What are the rates and timelines for shipping between California and Texas?

This 1,500-mile journey connects the two largest economies in the U.S. and usually takes 5-7 days. Shipping a vehicle to Texas from California is priced at approximately $1,289, while the outbound route to California is roughly $917. These rates are influenced by the heavy East-to-West traffic flow on I-10.

What are the transit durations and rates for shipping between Florida and Texas?

This Gulf Coast trip is one of our most active southern routes, typically requiring a 4-6 day delivery period. Shipping a vehicle from Florida to Texas is currently around $979, while heading outbound from Texas to Florida is one of our most competitive routes at about $793.

What should I expect for shipping between Washington and Texas?

This is a major 2,100-mile haul that crosses the Pacific Northwest, the Rockies, and the Great Plains, usually resulting in a 6-8 day delivery estimate. The inbound rate to Texas from Washington is about $1,453, while the outbound route from Texas to Washington averages around $1,378.

What is the price and duration for shipping from New Jersey to Texas?

Moving a vehicle from the Mid-Atlantic region into the Lone Star State covers roughly 1,625 miles and involves a 5-7 day transit duration. This inbound route from New Jersey to Texas is currently priced at about $1,326, utilizing the primary freight lanes that connect the Northeast to the South-Central area of the nation.

How much does it cost and how long does it take to ship a car between New York and Texas?

This ~1,680-mile route connects the Northeast’s largest economy with the Texas Triangle, requiring roughly 5-7 days for delivery. Transporting a vehicle from New York to Texas is currently priced at about $1,493, while heading outbound from Texas to New York is more cost-effective at around $1,099. Because these are two of our highest-volume hubs, we offer frequent departures and highly reliable carrier availability in both directions.

What are the rates and timeframes for shipping from Texas to Virginia?

For those moving outbound toward the Atlantic coast, this ~1,400-mile journey generally sees a delivery turnaround of 4-6 days. Shipping a car from Texas to Virginia is currently priced at around $945. This route is a staple for our fleet moving between the Texas Triangle and the major metropolitan hubs of the Mid-Atlantic.

We understand that handing over your keys can be a big decision. If you need more information before committing to your transport plans, we’ve put together expert answers to the top car shipping questions.