Car shipping 2026

Cost to ship a car from Alaska

Modeled estimates to ship a sedan from Alaska range from about $2,100 (to Washington) to $4,000 (to West Virginia). These reuse published mainland-to-Alaska prices as a proxy; we have not separately sourced prices for this reverse direction. Get a direct quote.

Car shipping: $3,800–$4,000

Modeled reverse-route proxy for shipping a sedan from Alaska to Texas by ocean carrier is about $3,800–$4,000, typically 2–5 weeks in transit. This estimate reuses published mainland-to-Hawaii or mainland-to-Alaska prices; we have not separately sourced prices for this reverse direction. Actual quotes can differ.

Modeled from 32 published 2026 route prices (SGT Auto Transport 'Ship a Car to Another State' sample routes, SGT Auto Transport cost calculator sample routes) plus published mainland-to-Hawaii and mainland-to-Alaska prices. Reverse ocean routes reuse those inbound prices as a proxy, not a separately sourced price for that direction. The 25% SUV and 35% enclosed-carrier uplifts are model assumptions; ocean carrier packages and vehicle charges can differ. Not a quote.

Car shipping from Alaska to 49 destinations

DestinationMilesSedanSUVTransit
Washingtonby sea$2,100–$2,300$2,630–$2,8802–5 weeks
Oregonby sea$2,200–$2,400$2,750–$3,0002–5 weeks
Arizonaby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Coloradoby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Idahoby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Montanaby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Nevadaby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
New Mexicoby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Utahby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Wyomingby sea$3,000–$3,200$3,750–$4,0002–5 weeks
Californiaby sea$3,200–$3,450$4,000–$4,3102–5 weeks
Illinoisby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Indianaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Iowaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Kansasby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Michiganby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Minnesotaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Missouriby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Nebraskaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
North Dakotaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Ohioby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
South Dakotaby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Wisconsinby sea$3,240–$3,500$4,040–$4,3802–5 weeks
Connecticutby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Delawareby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Washington, DCby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Maineby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Marylandby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Massachusettsby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
New Hampshireby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
New Jerseyby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
New Yorkby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Pennsylvaniaby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Rhode Islandby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Vermontby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks
Alabamaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Arkansasby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Floridaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Georgiaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Kentuckyby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Louisianaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Mississippiby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
North Carolinaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Oklahomaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
South Carolinaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Tennesseeby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Texasby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
Virginiaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks
West Virginiaby sea$3,800–$4,000$4,750–$5,0002–5 weeks

We have no supported published price range from Alaska to Hawaii. That route is omitted from the table; get a direct quote from a carrier serving both states.

Open carrier, door to door where available (ocean routes are usually port to port). Table amounts reuse published inbound ocean prices as a reverse-route proxy; actual prices depend on direction. The SUV and enclosed-transport uplifts are model assumptions. Prices rise in peak season (summer, and Florida snowbird months).

Before you book, read our guide to shipping a car to another state: how to vet a carrier or broker, how long transport takes, how to prepare the car, and when driving it yourself is cheaper.