Texas Auto Shipping, Reliable Car Transport To and From the Lone Star State

Door-to-door car shipping across Texas with fully insured open and enclosed carriers.

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  • check-box-icon BBB Accredited A+

  • check-box-icon 4.8 | 1107 reviews

Whether you’re relocating to Houston, shipping a car to Dallas from another state, or moving a vehicle from Austin to California, ABC Auto Shipping handles every mile safely, transparently, and on time. As a licensed auto transport broker with 20+ years of industry experience and a nationwide carrier network, moving your vehicle in or out of Texas has never been easier. Book with just a $100 refundable deposit per vehicle.

Trusted Car Shipping Across All of Texas

Texas is one of the highest-volume auto transport states in the country, driven by its size, its booming economy, and a constant flow of corporate and military relocations. Interstate 35 runs north-south through the heart of the Texas Triangle, connecting Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, and San Antonio, while I-10 spans the state east-west from the Louisiana border through Houston to El Paso and on to California. The Port of Houston handles significant vehicle cargo along the Gulf Coast. Major military installations including Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) in Killeen, Fort Bliss in El Paso, and the cluster of bases around Joint Base San Antonio generate year-round PCS-related transport demand from service members and their families.

ABC Auto Shipping covers every Texas city, suburb, and rural county with door-to-door auto transport, transparent flat-rate pricing, and a dedicated dispatcher from booking to delivery. No upfront payment. No surprise fees. Whether you’re moving a pickup truck from the Panhandle, a luxury sedan from Dallas, or a fleet of vehicles for a Houston energy company, we match you with a vetted carrier on your schedule.

Why CHoose US

Why Texas Drivers
Choose ABC Auto Shipping

Choosing the right Auto shipping company protects your vehicle, your wallet, and your timeline. Here’s why thousands of Texas customers trust ABC Auto Shipping for their vehicle transport.

Licensed, Bonded & Fully Insured

We are USDOT registered (#2340626) and MC-authorized (#797279), fully bonded and insured. The carriers in our network carry cargo and liability insurance to protect your vehicle from pickup to delivery anywhere in Texas.

Transparent Flat-Rate Pricing, No Upfront Deposit

The quote you accept is the price you pay. No hidden fees and no fuel surcharges. Just $100 for open truck and $200 for enclosed truck or inoperable.

Vetted Nationwide Carrier Network

We only work with trusted transporters in our network that we have built relationships with over the years, the same carriers trusted by private individuals, auto dealers, military personnel, and corporations.

Door-to-Door Delivery Statewide

From Houston and Dallas suburbs to rural Texas addresses, we pick up and deliver as close to your specified location as legally and safely possible, no terminal drop-offs required.

Dedicated Dispatch & Proactive Updates

A single coordinator handles your entire shipment. The driver will call you as they get closer to your location, and you can contact us anytime via email or phone for delivery status updates.

Exceptional Customer Service

Real people answering real calls, no robots, no runaround, no endless hold music.

Our Texas Auto Shipping Services

Car Shipping Services We Offer in Texas

Every vehicle and every route is different. That’s why ABC Auto Shipping offers a full range of auto transport options to fit your budget, timeline, and vehicle type.

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Open Auto Transport

Our most affordable and most popular option. Your vehicle travels on a multi-car open carrier, the same kind dealerships use, ideal for standard sedans, SUVs, and trucks across Texas and beyond.

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Enclosed Auto Transport

Premium protection for luxury, exotic, classic, and high-value vehicles. Fully covered trailers shield your car from weather, road debris, and prying eyes. A favorite among Dallas, Austin, and Houston collectors.

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Door-to-Door Car Shipping

We pick up and deliver as close to your Texas address as legally and safely possible. No driving to a distant terminal, just point A to point B.

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Expedited & Guaranteed Pickup

Need your car moved fast? Our expedited service prioritizes your pickup. We recommend booking 7 to 30 days in advance for best availability, but we can often help on short notice. Local terminal pickup/delivery is available for guaranteed dates (additional $150 to $300 fee).

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Cross-Country & State-to-State Auto Transport

Shipping your car from Texas to California, Florida, New York, or anywhere in the continental U.S.? We run the most popular Texas routes weekly.

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Military Auto Transport

Special rates and priority scheduling for active duty service members and their families, including PCS moves in and out of Fort Cavazos, Fort Bliss, Joint Base San Antonio, and other Texas installations.

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Classic, Exotic & Motorcycle Transport

White-glove handling, soft tie-downs, and enclosed transport for classic vehicles, show cars, and motorcycles transport. Boat and heavy equipment transport is also available.

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Student & Snowbird Discounts

Save 5 to 15% on student auto transport & snowbird auto transport . Discounted rates for college students shipping to or from Texas universities, annual and corporate move customers, military personnel, returning customers, and multi-vehicle shipments.

Area We Serve

Cities & Areas We
Serve Across Texas

ABC Auto Shipping provides door-to-door auto transport in every major city, suburb, and rural area in Texas. Our most frequently serviced Texas locations include:

  • Houston (Harris County, The Woodlands, Sugar Land, Katy, Pasadena)
  • Dallas and Fort Worth Metroplex (Plano, Irving, Arlington, Garland, Frisco, McKinney)
  • San Antonio (Bexar County, military families near Joint Base San Antonio)
  • Austin (Travis County, UT Austin area, tech industry relocations)
  • El Paso (near Fort Bliss, I-10 west corridor)
  • Corpus Christi (near NAS Corpus Christi and Port of Corpus Christi)
  • Lubbock (West Texas hub, Texas Tech University area)
  • Amarillo (Panhandle, I-40 east-west corridor)
  • Waco (McLennan County, Baylor University, I-35 Central Texas)
  • McAllen and Rio Grande Valley (South Texas border corridor)

Don’t see your city? We cover all of Texas, just enter your zip code for an instant quote.

How It Works

How Texas Car Shipping
Works, 4 Simple Steps

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Step 01

Get Your Free Instant Quote

Enter your Texas pickup or destination zip code, vehicle type, and ship date. Get a transparent, all-inclusive rate in under 60 seconds. No account needed.

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Step 02

Book With Zero Deposit

Lock in your Texas rate with no upfront payment. A dedicated coordinator confirms your pickup window and assigns a vetted carrier for your route.

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Step 03

Pickup and Inspection

The driver meets you at your Texas location, completes the pre-load vehicle inspection and Bill of Lading, then loads your vehicle. Live tracking updates follow throughout transit.

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Step 04

Door-to-Door Delivery

Your vehicle arrives at its destination, is re-inspected, and you sign off. Final payment is due on delivery. On time, every time.

Popular Routes

Most Popular Texas Car Shipping Routes

Texas sits at the crossroads of the national carrier network. We run these routes regularly in both directions:

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California (Dallas, Houston to Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego)

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Florida (Houston, San Antonio to Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville)

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New York (Dallas, Austin to New York City, Buffalo, Albany)

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Georgia (Houston, Dallas to Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta)

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Colorado (Dallas, Houston to Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins)

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Arizona (El Paso, San Antonio to Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale)

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Illinois (Dallas to Chicago, Naperville, Rockford)

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North Carolina (Houston to Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham)

TRUST STRIP

Licensed, Insured, and Industry-Recognized

  • check-box-iconUSDOT Licensed & MC Authorized

  • check-box-icon4.9★ on Google (338 reviews) · 4.7★ on Trustindex (540 reviews)

  • check-box-iconBBB Accredited Business, A+ rating

  • check-box-iconFMCSA Registered Broker · USDOT #2340626 · MC #797279

  • check-box-icon20+ years of industry experience · Thousands of vehicles shipped nationwide

  • check-box-iconLow $100 refundable deposit to book · Balance due when carrier is assigned

Reviews

What Our Clients Say

See how our services have made a difference through honest reviews from those who trust us. Your feedback drives us to keep improving.

FAQs

How much does it cost to ship a car to or from Texas?

Texas auto shipping on open transport typically ranges from $500 to $1,500, depending on the route, vehicle size, and current carrier availability. Longer hauls from Houston or Dallas to California or New York run higher than shorter regional moves. Get a free instant quote at abcautoshipping.com or call us at 877-686-5611 for a precise rate.

Texas to California typically takes 4 to 7 days in transit. El Paso to Los Angeles runs shorter than Dallas or Houston to San Francisco. Pickup occurs within 1 to 5 days of booking. Once your shipment is confirmed, your coordinator will provide a precise transit estimate based on your specific origin and destination zip codes.

Yes. ABC Auto Shipping provides special rates and priority scheduling for PCS moves at Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood), Fort Bliss, Joint Base San Antonio, NAS Corpus Christi, and Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene. Call 877-686-5611 to discuss your orders and timeline. We work with Texas military families on PCS moves year-round.

Yes. We cover all of Texas, including the Panhandle, Rio Grande Valley, East Texas Piney Woods, and West Texas. Door-to-door delivery brings the carrier to your address wherever road dimensions allow. If access is limited at your location, your coordinator will arrange a nearby convenient meeting point.

Yes. Open transport handles Texas routes safely and is the most widely used method across the state year-round. Our carriers are experienced on all major Texas corridors in all seasons. For vehicles that need extra protection from Panhandle dust or seasonal hail, enclosed transport is available and straightforward to add when you book.

We recommend booking 7 to 21 days in advance for the best carrier availability and pricing on Texas routes. During peak summer months and military PCS season, typically May through August, booking earlier helps secure better rates. Expedited options are available for last-minute needs, though pricing may be higher.

Yes. Students shipping to or from any Texas university, including UT Austin, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Baylor, Rice, and SMU, qualify for a 5 to 15% student discount. Mention your enrollment when requesting your quote at abcautoshipping.com or call ABC Auto Shipping at 877-686-5611.

Door-to-door service means the carrier picks up and delivers at or near your Texas address. Terminal service means you drop off and pick up at a designated lot. Terminal service is available for guaranteed pickup date windows at an additional $150 to $300 fee. Most Texas customers choose door-to-door for the convenience.

Yes. We service U.S. cities along the Texas border corridor, including McAllen, Laredo, Brownsville, and El Paso. All transport is domestic U.S. service only; we do not arrange cross-border shipping into Mexico. If you need a shipment to or from a border-area city on the U.S. side, contact us at 877-686-5611.

Remove all personal items from the interior. Leave the fuel tank at about a quarter full. Disable toll tags and any security systems that could trigger during transit. Document existing cosmetic condition with dated photos before pickup. Your driver will complete a Bill of Lading inspection at pickup for your records.

Ready to Ship Your
Car To or From Texas?

Get your free, no-obligation Texas auto shipping quote today, or talk to a shipping advisor at 877-686-5611 right now. Only a $100 refundable deposit to book. USDOT, MC, BBB Accredited A+, and trusted by thousands of customers nationwide.

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