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Cross Country Car Shipping
The Fastest & Easiest Way to Ship a Car Cross Country
Transport a Car Cross Country with the Experts
When you need to transport a car across country, you need a long distance car shipping company that you can rely on. When driving is not an option due to excessive distance, shipping a car across country may be the most convenient way to go.
Direct Door-To-Door Service Anywhere in the Country
Our advanced network of certified carriers can provide you with safe and reliable door-to-door car shipping service anywhere in the country.
Instant Car Shipping Quote
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Transport a Car Cross Country with the Experts
When you need to transport a car across country, you need a long distance car shipping company that you can rely on. When driving is not an option due to excessive distance, shipping a car across country may be the most convenient way to go.
Direct Door-To-Door Service Anywhere in the Country
Our advanced network of certified carriers can provide you with safe and reliable door-to-door car shipping service anywhere in the country.
Over 30 Years of Reliable Cross Country Car Transport Service
Shipping a vehicle cross country has never been easier.
Frequent Carrier Availability
With over 14,000 certified open and enclosed carriers nationwide, we offer the most convenient cross country auto transport options.
No Up-Front Deposit Required
Pay nothing until a carrier is confirmed for your route and your shipment has been scheduled for pickup.
Online Shipment Tracking
Track the status of your cross country vehicle transport online 24/7 and stay informed until your vehicle is safely delivered.
Car Shipping Coverage Map
Select your pickup state below for more information and carrier availability.
Cross Country Auto Shipping Reviews
“RoadRunner made shipping my car cross country easy and hassle free. The driver was very friendly and the office staff was helpful all the way - the best cross country car transport company out there! ”
Stacy PSan Diego, CA
“This is my third time using RoadRunner Auto Transport for my cross country vehicle shipping. They make it very easy and they delivered my vehicles on time with no issues.”
John P.Cleveland, OH
“Roadrunner was very helpful when I needed to transport my car across country. The quote I got was fair and competitive, and the process was very streamlined. I was very pleased from start to finish!”
Danielle D.Fort Lauderdale, FL
"You can trust this company to provide excellent service and set your mind at ease with the delivery of your vehicle."
Trish A.
Miami, FL
"This is our 3rd time shipping with RoadRunner and we've had nothing but good experiences - Thank you RoadRunner!"
Charles K.
San Antonio, 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
"From the time of quote to the pick up of my vehicle and the delivery there was a very good communication."
Andres M.
Oakland, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about the vehicle shipping process.
How far in advance should I schedule my transport?
The further in advance you schedule your shipment, the more likely we will be able to meet the time requirements you desire. For best results, we suggest scheduling your transport at least 2 to 3 weeks in advance. Expedited shipping options are available in order to accomodate shipments that require . You can always give us a call and ask one of our car shipping experts what your options are in terms of the schedule for your car transport.
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.
How do I pay for my auto shipping?
We accept all major credit cards, electronic transfer, postal money order, and bank/certified check for the deposit or full pre-payment of your shipment. If a balance is due upon delivery, it can be paid directly to the driver and can be paid in either cash, bank/certified check, or postal money order.
How do I get my car ready for shipment?
Make sure your car has been completely clean, both inside and outside. This is particularlly important because this will help the driver conduct their inspection in order to assess any pre-existing damage on your vehicle. You will also want to make there are no additional personal items in the vehicle unless you intend to ship those with the vehicle (remember those items must total less than 75 pounds combined and kept below the window-line of the vehicle). Be sure to inform the driver of any special circumstances concerning the vehicle. Finally, make sure there is a quarter tank of gas in the car at the time it is picked up for shipment.
What is top load service?
Top load service is when your car is placed on the higher deck or level of an open auto transport trailer. This is considered to be preferable to the bottom load because the cars on the lower deck are at risk of possibly having fluid from the cars above leak on them.
Can I track the progress of my shipment online?
Yes, online tracking is available to you 24 hours a day and is updated in real time. Upon scheduling your shipment, you will receive a unique booking number that will allow you to track the status of your shipment online. Your tracking portal will also give you the ability to live chat with a shipping agent that can answer any questions you may have regarding the status of your shipment.
Does someone have to be present for pick up and delivery?
Yes, there must be someone present to release and accept the vehicle, provide keys to the driver and sign the initial and final inspection reports. This person can be anyone over the age of 18 that you trust with releasing or accepting your vehicle.
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