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California to Massachusetts Car Shipping

The easiest way to ship a car from California to Massachusetts

When you need to ship a car from California to Massachusetts, you need car shipping experts you can rely on. Through our advanced network of over 25,000 open and enclosed auto transporters nationwide, we can provide you with a safe and reliable way to ship a car from California to Massachusetts.

Pickup Anywhere in California Delivery Anywhere in Massachusetts

We provide direct door-to-door car shipping service from any residential or business location in California to any location in Massachusetts.

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Pickup Anywhere in California Delivery Anywhere in Massachusetts

We provide direct door-to-door car shipping service from any residential or business location in California to any location in Massachusetts.

Route Availability

9 / 10

Based on recent dispatch reports, the carrier availability rating from California to Massachusetts is 9/10.

Approximate Distance

3,100 miles

The center of each state is used to approximate mileage between locations.

Estimated Transit Time

6 - 8 days

Estimated transit times are based on carriers traveling up to 500 miles per day.

Calculate your instant car shipping quote.

Getting a quote is easy with our online quote form, enter your origin and destination, select the dates you want to ship, and book your reservation online or by phone!

RoadRunner Auto Transport Reviews

“I shipped my car from California to Massachusetts with RoadRunner and they did a fantastic job. They provided consistent updates and kept me informed at all times.”

Kristin M.San Jose, CA

“Shipped my Audi from Los Angeles, California to Massachusetts with RoadRunner. The driver was very professional and his truck was impeccable.”

Jennifer L.Boston, MA

“Just moved to MA from California and my cousin recommended RoadRunner. Amazing customer service and it was a very smooth and easy process.”

Christian G.Cambridge, MA

"5 star service! I would recommend RoadRunner to anyone looking for professional shipping service at a fair price."

Ian C.

Jacksonville, FL

"I was able to get a quote and book within a few minutes. Simple and convenient experience - thank you RoadRunner!"

John T.

Houston, TX

"I called RoadRunner and was able to have my car picked up that same day and delivered over 500 miles away the next day!"

Joan B.

Boston, MA

"We have used RoadRunner Auto Transport two times. Both times, the experience was nothing less than stellar."

Kate K.

San Diego, CA

Shipping a car from California to Massachusetts is easy with RoadRunner Auto Transport. Their experience and expertise in the industry make them the perfect choice for California to Massachusetts car shipping. The two states are well connected through major highways, making transportation easier and smoother. This means that customers can expect timely and speedy delivery of their vehicles. -RoadRunner Auto Transport has a well-established network of over 25,000 carriers nationwide, including both open and enclosed transporters. This ensures that they have the resources to move thousands of shipments along this route each year. They have the capacity to handle both small and large vehicles, as well as provide personalized services to meet the specific needs of each customer.-California and Massachusetts are both highly populated states, and this means that there is always demand for car shipping services between the two. RoadRunner Auto Transport understands this and has invested heavily in their logistics and tracking systems to provide real-time updates to customers. This gives customers peace of mind knowing where their vehicle is at all times.-In conclusion, RoadRunner Auto Transport is the best choice for shipping a car from California to Massachusetts. Their experience, expertise, and network of carriers ensure that customers receive top-notch service, regardless of the distance involved. With their reliable and personalized services, customers are confident that they can get their cars shipped quickly, conveniently, and safely.

How does vehicle transport from California to Massachusetts work?

1. Get Your Car Shipping Quote: Being one of the best car shipping companies, RoadRunner offers free, no-obligation car shipping quotes. You'll need to decide between open or enclosed auto transport carriers. Open-carrier shipping is the most popular and cost-effective choice. Auto transporter companies like RoadRunner Auto Transport also offer enclosed carriers for additional protection.

2. Vehicle Pickup: Once you get your quote, you can book online or speak with an auto transportation specialist to schedule a date for pickup. On the day of your pickup, your vehicle will be carefully loaded onto the carrier. With RoadRunner, you can track the status of your shipment online at any time.

3. Vehicle Delivery: On the day of your delivery, your vehicle will be safely offloaded from the auto transporters truck and a final inspection will be completed to confirm that your vehicle was delivered in the same condition as when it was picked up.

Several factors can affect your car shipping cost from California to Massachusetts including:

The distance of your move from origin to destination
The type and size of your vehicle
Your chosen transport type: open, enclosed, or top-loaded
The accessibility of your pickup and delivery locations
Depending on your route, the time of year can add a seasonality factor
Current fuel prices
The speed of delivery

Longer distances, larger vehicles, and enclosed transport typically result in higher costs. Rural or hard-to-reach locations can also increase prices.

Costs may fluctuate depending on the time of year and fuel prices. Expedited shipping services are available for faster delivery but come at a higher cost.

Our California to Massachusetts car shipping specialists are always available to discuss which factors matter most to you for your particular car transport with the goal of getting you the best value through the process.

California to Massachusetts car shipping factors

Nicknamed "the Golden State", California is located along the Pacific coast of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, by Nevada and Arizona to the west, and by Mexico to the south.

The capital of California is Sacramento, and its largest city is Los Angeles. California is the most populous state in the United States, with an estimated population of over 38 million. California is the third largest state by area in the country, with a total of 163,696 square miles (423,970 square kilometers).

California is divided into 58 counties and there are 481 incorporated cities and towns. There are five major metropolitan areas in California, around which most of the states population resides. These metropolitan areas are Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, Riverside-San Bernadino, San Diego, and Sacramento.

Massachusetts is located in northeastern USA's New England region. The state is bordered by Connecticut and Rhode Island to the south and New York to the west. North Hampshire and Vermont lie to the north of this state and Atlantic Ocean is to the east.

MA is spread over 10,555 sq miles or 27,340 sq km. The state is marked by the Appalachian mountains in its western part. The state also consists of several bays and rocky shorelines to its east, where it greets the Atlantic coast.

Car Shipping California to Massachusetts

If you need your vehicle shipped, count on a reliable auto transport company that gets cars where they need to be quickly and safely. As the leading American auto shipping service, RoadRunner has over 30 years of experience delivering cars cross country. Our team of highly trained transport professionals strives to provide the best level of service at every turn, from coordination and customer support to dispatch and delivery.

Whether you need a car transported in or out of the city, RoadRunner can set you up with convenient California to Massachusetts auto shipping services at an affordable price. We also offer full coverage insurance options for enhanced protection. Call (888) 777-2123 or use our car shipping calculator online to get an instant quote today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the vehicle shipping process.

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

The cost of shipping a car from California to Massachusetts depends on the type of vehicle you are shipping and the timeframe you intend to ship. Calculate your California to Massachusetts car shipping quote instantly via our online quote calculator to get an accurate rate for your transport.

How long does it take to ship a car from California to Massachusetts?

The estimated transit time from California to Massachusetts is 6 - 8 days. The approximate distance for this route is around 3,100 miles. Standard carriers typically travel an average of 500 miles per day. Expedited service is also available for shipments that require quicker delivery.

How do I ship my car from California to Massachusetts?

Shipping a car from California to Massachusetts with RoadRunner is as easy as 1-2-3. Step 1 - Calculate your instant car shipping quote and select a convenient time for pickup. Step 2 - Your vehicle is picked up from your specified location in California. Step 3 - Your vehicle is delivered to your specified location in Massachusetts.

How much gas should I have in my car during transport?

You should have about a quarter of a tank of gas in your car at the time of shipment. This leaves enough for the car to be loaded and unloaded but doesn't add much additional weight.

What methods of car shipping services do you offer?

We offer open car shipping and enclosed car shipping services. Open car shipping is used much more frequently and is the type of auto transport that you see on the highway where carriers are hauling vehicles on two decks that are exposed. Enclosed car shipping is when your vehicle is shipped in a trailer which has walls and a roof, they look like a larger version of a regular eighteen-wheeler. This method is recommended for luxury, exotic or classic cars.

Can I ship a car from an auto auction?

Yes, many of our business clients require service from salvage auctions and other types of auto auctions. Each auction will have different requirements to release a vehicle and we'll get all the necessary details from you at the time of booking. Please make sure the vehicle is fully paid and ready for release from the auction. Also be aware that if a vehicle is booked as operable but it turns out the vehicle is inoperable there will be additional cost and the original transporter may not be able to accommodate an inoperable vehicle.

How do I get a quote for shipping my car?

To get a quote for shipping your vehicle, you can either use our instant online car shipping quote calculator above or you can call (888) 422-7584 to receive a quote from one of our car transport pricing specialists. In order for us to calculate your quote we will need to know the location you are shipping from and to, the type of vehicle you would like to ship, and the date your vehicle will be ready.

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