Tips & Resources
Safe, Reliable Auto Transport Across the US
Expert advice, planning tools and must-know resources to make your car shipping process seamless – whether you’re moving across the state or across the country.
General Auto Transport – Your Safe, Single-Truck Shipping Solution
At AmeriStar Car Shipping, we believe auto transport should be simple, safe and stress-free. That’s why we’ve created this Tips & Resources hub your one-stop guide to understanding how car shipping works across the United States. Whether you’re shipping a vehicle across Texas, relocating from Florida to California you’ll find expert advice, tools and checklists here to make the process smooth from start to finish.
Comprehensive Protection for Every Transport
Your car is more than just a vehicle, it’s an investment. That’s why every AmeriStar transport comes with industry-leading insurance coverage and a streamlined process designed to minimize risk and maximize safety.
No Terminal Transfers
Your vehicle stays on one truck - no risky handoffs.
No Intermediate Unloading
Your car is safe once loaded and only reaches its destination.
Optimized Scheduling
We coordinate around your schedule to ensure easy pickup and delivery.
Insurance Coverage Options
Open Carrier Transport
Open Carrier Transport
Why Drivers Nationwide Trust AmeriStar Car Shipping
When you choose AmeriStar, you’re choosing peace of mind. Our process is built around safety, transparency and convenience – so your vehicle arrives exactly where it needs to be without stress or surprises.
- Dedicated single-truck transport method that minimizes risk
- Flexible scheduling designed to fit your schedule
- Robust zero-deductible insurance for both open and enclosed shipments
- Extended hour support to help & keep you updated every step of the way
For a seamless, secure, and stress-free auto transport experience, choose Ameristar Car Shipping.
Contact us today for your free quote and let us help you get your vehicle where it needs to be safely and efficiently.
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Ready to ship your vehicle? Enter your pickup and drop-off ZIP codes to receive a free instant quote from our team. AmeriStar proudly serves drivers across all 50 states from major metro areas like Dallas, Chicago and Los Angeles to remote locations nationwide.
Pro Tips for First-Time Vehicle Shippers
Pro Tips to Make Your Auto Transport Experience Smooth
Book Early
There is high demand in summer and snowbird seasons booking in advance secures improved rates.
Prep Your Vehicle
Clean your vehicle, take out personal belongings and air up tires prior to pickup.
Ask About Insurance
Always double-check coverage and papers prior to shipping.
Be Flexible with Dates
Having a 2–3 day flexibility often allows you to get a better carrier match.