Quick Summary – Affordable way to ship a car:
- Open Auto Transport = Best Value
- Door-to-Door Only – No Terminal Drop-offs
- Rates Depend on Distance, Season & Vehicle Type
Affordable Car Shipping That Actually Works
At AmeriStar Car Shipping, we help you save money while still getting premium service. Our most budget-friendly option is open auto transport, paired with door-to-door pickup and delivery—no terminal visits, no extra hassle.
Whether you’re relocating for work, buying or selling a vehicle, or sending a car to a college student, we’ll make sure it arrives safely and affordably.
Shipping Options We Offer
Type
Cost Range
Benefits
❗ We do not offer terminal-to-terminal or coast-to-coast services.
Why Choose Open Auto Transport?
- 💰 Lower cost
- 🚗 Ideal for everyday vehicles
- ✅ Quick to schedule
- 🚛 Professional carriers with full insurance
Enclosed transport is still available if you’re shipping a high-value car that needs extra care.
How We Price Car Shipping
- Distance – We cover most of the U.S., but not full coast-to-coast
- Vehicle Size & Type – Larger/heavier cars cost more
- Time of Year – Book off-season for better rates
- Vehicle Condition – If your car doesn’t start, it needs special loading
- Pickup & Drop-Off Locations – Urban routes are generally cheaper
Ways to Save
- 📆 Schedule early
- 🚛 Use open carriers unless enclosed is necessary
- 🔄 Be flexible with shipping windows
- 🛠️ Make sure your car is operable to avoid extra charges
Driving vs. Shipping: Which Is Really Cheaper?
- You’ll pay for gas, food, hotels
- You’ll lose time
- Your car takes on mileage and wear
Let AmeriStar Car Shipping handle it instead—stress-free, affordable, and safer.
Easy Car Shipping Checklist
- 📷 Take pre-shipping photos
- 🔐 Remove personal items
- 🛑 Disable alarms
- ⛽ Leave only ¼ tank of fuel
- 🔧 Check tires and battery
- 🪞 Fold mirrors, remove extras
Wrap-Up
AmeriStar Car Shipping keeps things simple, safe, and affordable with open auto transport and door-to-door service only. No terminals. No coast-to-coast confusion. Just reliable car shipping tailored to your needs and budget.
Contact us now to get a free quote and start shipping smarter!
