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    Car Shipping in Los Angeles

    Los Angeles is known as the entertainment capital of the world and the epicenter of the film and TV industry and has held the top position in film making since the beginning of the Motion film business, Los Angeles boast one of the largest local economies in the United States and is only second to New York. Famous sites include the Hollywood walk of fame, TLC Chinese theater,

    Every year thousand of new residents call Los Angeles home attracted to its divers community, top-notch education and career opportunities and Smart Auto Move has assisted thousand of these new residents with their car shipping. Known for its beautiful beaches, celebrities, fine dinning and culture Los Angeles has over 700 museums and art galleries so, it’s no wonder why so many people are pulled to Los Angeles. To get around and see the sites in Los Angeles one needs a vehicle, as Los Angeles’s public transportation system isn’t as advanced as some other major cities like New York.

    Los Angeles has a nightlife second to non and it’s not uncommon to run into famous celebrities doing everyday activities.

    How much does it cost to ship a car from Los Angeles?

    There are a few important details that will be needed to calculate your car shipping cost, like; the length, height, and weight, also important is whether the car can be driven onto the car transporter or if it will need to be winched to be loaded on the truck, vehicles that don’t currently run and drive are known as inoperable vehicles and typically shipping an inoperable vehicle will cost slightly more because of the additional equipment and labor it requires to load and unload the vehicle. Finally, the distance and location are factored in, and your shipping cost is provided.

    Estimated prices and transit times for some popular Los Angeles, CA car shipping trips.

    Shipping To/FromCostDistanceTransit Time
    New York City to Los Angeles$12992809 miles7 – 9 days
    Seattle to Los Angeles$6591128 miles3 – 5 days
    Virginia Beach to Los Angeles$10992773 miles7 – 9 days
    Dallas to Los Angeles$6501436 miles4 – 6 days
    Orlando to Los Angeles$9502521 miles7 – 9 days
    Los Angeles to Miami$10932733 miles7 – 9 days
    Houston to Los Angeles$5991557 miles4 – 6 days
    Las Vegas to Los Angeles$399283 miles1 – 3 days

    *Rates here are estimates for mid-sized sedans and are subject to change depending on the price of fuel at the time of shipping and the type of vehicle you wish to ship.

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    Has the thought of auto transport to or from Los Angeles California got you stressed?

    Don’t know who to trust? Let us help, Smart Auto Move Los Angeles Auto transport has you covered! With over 10 years experience our dedicated staff is available to ease the process and erase any concerns. We will get your vehicle transported safely and affordably and provide the best, worry free experience in the industry. Our professional, dependable staff will do the hard work so you can have peace of mind. As an industry leader, unlike our competitors that offer to ship boats, motorcycles and everything else, we are dedicated to only shipping personal automobiles, SUV’s and trucks which makes us the premier personal vehicle shipping company in the industry, serving Los Angeles California and neighboring cities Anaheim, Long Beach Malibu, Santa Ana, Pasadena, Bakersfield and more  . So, don’t be shy call us today for your hassle-free vehicle shipping quote today

    Are you moving to or from Los Angeles, CA?

    Relocating to a new city and or state can be a daunting task, luckily auto transport to or from Los Angeles, California doesn’t need to be. We will put our knowledge and experience to work for you to lighten your load and relocate your vehicle safely and professionally, whether you need your car, truck or SUV auto transport to Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Ana, Bakersfield, Malibu, Pasadena or anywhere else in California we’ll make the process simple and pain free at an affordable rate. Everyday customers like you trust Smart Auto Move Los Angeles to transport their Cars, Trucks and SUV’s and aren’t disappointed and neither will you. Get started with an instant personalized online auto shipping quote or call us today.

    Frequently Asked Los Angeles Vehicle Shipping Questions

    Yes, it is at the truck drivers discretion, and there is typically a weight limit of 100lbs and under.

    Yes, your vehicle will be covered by carrier cargo insurance, for up to 100k during car shipping to or from Los Angeles. If your vehicle is valued for more than 100k additional insurance can be arranged.

    After an order is placed, we search our car carrier network to match your order with a truck and driver to transport your vehicle. Standard allows a 7-day window for pick up, Expedited gets vehicles picked up within a 72-hour window and Enclosed has vehicles picked up within a 7-day window. We will assign the best one available and give you an estimated pickup time. The trucker will call you to confirm the details ahead of schedule.

     

    Auto transport on an open car carrier to or from Los Angeles is generally in the .40¢ cents to .50¢ cents per mile range depending on the price of fuel at the time of shipment, so a 2,500-mile trip will costs roughly about $1,000. Shorter car shipping trips may cost less overall but have a higher rate per mile; this is because it generally will take the driver the same amount of time to load and unload the vehicles, regardless of the distance he drives. For the first 1-500 miles, the average rate is typically $1.00 per mile, so a 350-mile trip up the coast of California might cost $350.00. The longer the distance, the lower the price: Moving a standard sized car 1000 miles will drop the rate to $.75 cents a mile, or $750.00, while taking it 3,000 miles could cost around $1,200.00. Learn More.

     Transit times depend on moving distance and generally car transporters cover between 400-500 miles per day, so a 2000 mile trip typically takes 4-6 days for delivery. With each delivery being unique, it is possible that your car would be delivered faster than the estimated transit time provided.

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    Auto Transport  Basics

    Transporting a vehicle shouldn’t be complicated, But if you’re a first time car shipper, it can seem overwhelming. Shipping your car, truck, van or SUV, should be a simple straight forward process, You start by getting a quote, then you select a service, then place your order and you car gets safely transported to your desired location, but it will ultimately come down to the car shipping company you select.

    That is why it’s imperative to know as much as possible about any car shipping companies you are considering before allowing any car transport companies to handle your vehicle, whether you are thinking of using a broker or a carrier. We are the premier Los Angeles Car Shipping Company

    If you’re shipping a vehicle from a home, an auction, dealer, across a state, or across the country, the process should pretty much be the same.

    POPULAR Los Angeles Car shipping services

    STANDARD

    Gets vehicles picked up within a 7-day window

    EXPEDITED

    Gets vehicles picked up within a 72 hour window. 

    ENCLOSED

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    Vehicle Shipping Companies

    Car shipping has become a popular way for people in the U.S to have their vehicles moved across the country without the need to drive over vast distances. Car transporters will pick up vehicles from a customers location and deliver it to where the customer request.

    Cheap Auto Shipping

    Find the auto transport service that best fits your needs to receive the best rates. If your vehicle isn't a high-end or luxury car and is used for everyday driving consider using open car shipping, it is safe, fast and a much cheaper than enclosed car shipping

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    Our car shipping calculator makes finding out how much it will cost to ship a car with auto transport service, fast and simple, You can get your rate results in less than 2 minutes and all information is confidential when using the Smart Auto Move car shipping price calculator.

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