Auto transport in Boston, MA
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Boston
Auto Transport Pros connects Boston, MA drivers with licensed, insured auto transport partners for open and enclosed car shipping, door-to-door pickup and long-distance moves, with nearby pickups in Everett and Quincy.
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Boston, MA
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Shipping a car in Boston
Boston is one of the larger markets in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, with roughly 673,458 residents, the 1st largest of the Massachusetts cities we cover. In a city this size the harder part of a booking is usually access rather than finding a truck: a full-size car hauler runs about 75 feet and needs somewhere it can legally stop and turn. Confirm the loading point when you book rather than leaving it to the driver on the day.
Pickup coverage around Boston is dense. Everett (5 mi), Quincy (5 mi) and Somerville (6 mi) all sit inside a short drive, and a route built across that cluster can usually take in several stops before joining I-90, I-93, and I-95. The limits here tend to be physical rather than logistical: narrow residential streets, low branches and gated entries are the common reasons a driver asks to meet at a nearby lot instead.
Boston is itself an endpoint on a published corridor. Boston to Tampa runs 1,345 miles on a 4 to 6 day transit, typically $850 to $1,200 for a standard vehicle on an open trailer. Those figures are a firm reference for anything moving that direction.
Elsewhere in Suffolk County we also collect in Revere. A booking that shares a truck with a neighbouring pickup is usually the cheaper option, so it is worth mentioning if you are moving more than one vehicle.
Pickup coverage near Boston
Straight-line distances.
Before you book
Carrier checks and vehicle preparation are the same for a Boston pickup as for any other, so they are covered once rather than on every city page. Before pickup, ask for the carrier's MC or USDOT number to look up on FMCSA SAFER and for its cargo insurance certificate. How to prepare your car for shipping covers the wash, fuel level and personal items, and the Bill of Lading guide explains the condition report you sign at both ends.
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Shipping to and from Boston
Published routes first, then the largest Massachusetts cities and the nearest major cities in other states. Published route miles are measured by road; the others are estimated as straight-line distance plus 20%.
Ship a car in Boston
Call with your pickup address and we will confirm truck access and a rate.