Top 5 Most Expensive Auto Transport Destinations

Honolulu, Hawaii

Shipping to Hawaii is one of the most expensive destinations to move cars to in the U.S. due to the fact that it is overseas. To ship to Honolulu, Hawaii – you would have to have your vehicle shipped by a truck from your state in the U.S. to the boat terminal. Then, you would have to have your vehicle shipped to the boat terminal in Hawaii and arrange a truck to pick your vehicle up to its destination in Hawaii.

Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage, AK is another one of the most expensive destinations due to it being located overseas, so far away from mainland in the U.S. Getting to Anchorage is similar to getting to Hawaii from the U.S. If you do not already live on the West Coast of the U.S., you need to factor in the costs of shipping by a carrier which will vary depending on distance. There are many terminals on the West Coast to ship your vehicle from to Anchorage by boat. Costs vary depending on if you want RORO or container shipping.

Seattle, Washington

Seattle Washington is a very populated area and one of the top destinations to ship a vehicle in the U.S. Due to these reasons, it is a very expensive location to ship. Shipping a vehicle from New York to Seattle is a popular route since many people are looking to reside in this location due to jobs.

Miami, Florida

Miami is also a very popular destination to ship whether you are spending a few months out of the year during snowbird season, where retirees seek warmer temperatures – or if you are relocating to Miami for a new job. Industry in Miami is booming; there are many new corporations hiring for those who are seeking jobs. From the beautiful weather to the industry, it’s no wonder why people are looking to ship to Miami.

Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, California is another popular destination just like Miami. Many people move there for work, especially from New York to California which will cost on average above $1,000. Usually popular locations have a lot of carriers which make the cost lower, however, Los Angeles is so popular that finding an open vehicle transport for your exact route may cost you extra.

Although these destinations are the most expensive in the U.S, the final cost will depend on many factors. From vehicle type and weight to carrier type and shipping season, costs will vary greatly. With Direct Connect Auto Transport, we can provide you with reliable auto transport to one of these locations at the best price possible!