Car shipping 2026

Cost to ship a car from Connecticut

Shipping a sedan out of Connecticut on an open carrier ranges from about $580 (to Massachusetts) to $3,900 (to Alaska).

Car shipping: $1,180–$1,720

Shipping a sedan from Connecticut to Texas on an open carrier costs about $1,180–$1,720, typically 5–10 days in transit over about 1,800 miles.

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 Hawaii and Alaska rates. SUVs cost about 25% more and enclosed carriers about 35% more. Not a quote.

Car shipping from Connecticut to every state

DestinationMilesSedanSUVTransit
Massachusetts110$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New Hampshire160$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New Jersey130$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New York100$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
Rhode Island90$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
Vermont210$580–$890$730–$1,1201–4 days
Delaware240$590–$910$740–$1,1401–4 days
Pennsylvania260$600–$920$750–$1,1501–4 days
Maine290$610–$940$770–$1,1701–4 days
Maryland310$620–$950$780–$1,1801–4 days
Washington, DC330$630–$960$780–$1,2001–4 days
Virginia420$660–$1,000$830–$1,2501–4 days
West Virginia530$700–$1,060$880–$1,3303–7 days
Ohio610$730–$1,100$920–$1,3803–7 days
North Carolina640$740–$1,120$930–$1,4003–7 days
Michigan690$760–$1,140$950–$1,4303–7 days
South Carolina800$800–$1,200$1,010–$1,5003–7 days
Indiana820$810–$1,210$1,010–$1,5103–7 days
Kentucky820$810–$1,210$1,010–$1,5103–7 days
Georgia960$860–$1,280$1,080–$1,6003–7 days
Illinois940$860–$1,270$1,070–$1,5903–7 days
Tennessee960$860–$1,280$1,080–$1,6003–7 days
Wisconsin980$870–$1,290$1,090–$1,6203–7 days
Alabama1,120$920–$1,370$1,160–$1,7103–7 days
Iowa1,210$960–$1,410$1,200–$1,7703–7 days
Missouri1,220$960–$1,420$1,200–$1,7703–7 days
Florida1,250$970–$1,430$1,220–$1,7903–7 days
Minnesota1,250$970–$1,430$1,220–$1,7903–7 days
Mississippi1,290$990–$1,450$1,230–$1,8203–7 days
Arkansas1,350$1,010–$1,490$1,260–$1,8603–7 days
Kansas1,470$1,060–$1,550$1,320–$1,9303–7 days
Louisiana1,490$1,060–$1,560$1,330–$1,9503–7 days
Nebraska1,470$1,060–$1,550$1,320–$1,9303–7 days
South Dakota1,550$1,090–$1,590$1,360–$1,9905–10 days
North Dakota1,600$1,100–$1,620$1,380–$2,0205–10 days
Oklahoma1,580$1,100–$1,610$1,370–$2,0105–10 days
Texas1,800$1,180–$1,720$1,470–$2,1505–10 days
Colorado1,980$1,250–$1,810$1,560–$2,2705–10 days
Wyoming2,030$1,270–$1,840$1,580–$2,3005–10 days
New Mexico2,190$1,330–$1,920$1,660–$2,4005–10 days
Montana2,250$1,350–$1,950$1,680–$2,4405–10 days
Utah2,370$1,390–$2,020$1,740–$2,5205–10 days
Idaho2,490$1,440–$2,080$1,800–$2,6005–10 days
Arizona2,570$1,470–$2,120$1,830–$2,6505–10 days
Nevada2,710$1,520–$2,190$1,900–$2,7405–10 days
Washington2,810$1,560–$2,240$1,950–$2,8005–10 days
Oregon2,900$1,590–$2,290$1,990–$2,8605–10 days
California2,940$1,610–$2,310$2,010–$2,8905–10 days
Hawaiiby sea$2,500–$3,200$3,130–$4,0002–5 weeks
Alaskaby sea$3,650–$3,900$4,560–$4,8802–5 weeks

Open carrier, door to door where available (ocean routes are usually port to port). Enclosed transport adds about 35%. 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.