Car shipping 2026

Cost to ship a car from Massachusetts

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

Car shipping: $1,220–$1,780

Shipping a sedan from Massachusetts to Texas on an open carrier costs about $1,220–$1,780, typically 5–10 days in transit over about 1,910 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 Massachusetts to every state

DestinationMilesSedanSUVTransit
Connecticut110$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
Maine190$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New Hampshire70$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New York210$580–$890$730–$1,1201–4 days
Rhode Island40$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
Vermont170$580–$890$720–$1,1101–4 days
New Jersey240$590–$910$740–$1,1401–4 days
Delaware350$640–$970$790–$1,2101–4 days
Pennsylvania370$640–$980$800–$1,2201–4 days
Maryland420$660–$1,000$830–$1,2501–4 days
Washington, DC440$670–$1,010$840–$1,2701–4 days
Virginia530$700–$1,060$880–$1,3303–7 days
West Virginia640$740–$1,120$930–$1,4003–7 days
Ohio710$770–$1,150$960–$1,4403–7 days
Michigan770$790–$1,180$990–$1,4803–7 days
North Carolina750$790–$1,170$980–$1,4703–7 days
South Carolina900$840–$1,250$1,050–$1,5703–7 days
Indiana920$850–$1,260$1,060–$1,5803–7 days
Kentucky930$850–$1,270$1,070–$1,5803–7 days
Illinois1,030$890–$1,320$1,110–$1,6503–7 days
Wisconsin1,050$900–$1,330$1,120–$1,6603–7 days
Georgia1,070$910–$1,340$1,130–$1,6803–7 days
Tennessee1,070$910–$1,340$1,130–$1,6803–7 days
Alabama1,230$970–$1,420$1,210–$1,7803–7 days
Iowa1,300$990–$1,460$1,240–$1,8203–7 days
Minnesota1,310$1,000–$1,460$1,240–$1,8303–7 days
Missouri1,320$1,000–$1,470$1,250–$1,8403–7 days
Florida1,350$1,010–$1,490$1,260–$1,8603–7 days
Mississippi1,400$1,030–$1,510$1,290–$1,8903–7 days
Arkansas1,460$1,050–$1,540$1,310–$1,9303–7 days
Kansas1,570$1,090–$1,600$1,370–$2,0005–10 days
Nebraska1,560$1,090–$1,590$1,360–$1,9905–10 days
Louisiana1,600$1,100–$1,620$1,380–$2,0205–10 days
South Dakota1,620$1,110–$1,630$1,390–$2,0305–10 days
North Dakota1,650$1,120–$1,640$1,400–$2,0505–10 days
Oklahoma1,680$1,130–$1,660$1,420–$2,0705–10 days
Texas1,910$1,220–$1,780$1,530–$2,2205–10 days
Colorado2,070$1,280–$1,860$1,600–$2,3205–10 days
Wyoming2,110$1,300–$1,880$1,620–$2,3505–10 days
New Mexico2,280$1,360–$1,970$1,700–$2,4605–10 days
Montana2,310$1,370–$1,980$1,710–$2,4805–10 days
Utah2,450$1,420–$2,060$1,780–$2,5705–10 days
Idaho2,560$1,460–$2,110$1,830–$2,6405–10 days
Arizona2,660$1,500–$2,170$1,880–$2,7105–10 days
Nevada2,790$1,550–$2,230$1,940–$2,7905–10 days
Washington2,860$1,580–$2,270$1,970–$2,8405–10 days
Oregon2,960$1,610–$2,320$2,020–$2,9005–10 days
California3,030$1,640–$2,360$2,050–$2,9505–10 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.