Car Shipping from Texas to Florida
Door-to-door auto transport on the Texas to Florida lane, about 1,180 miles and typically 3 to 4 days. Fully licensed, insured carriers and one transparent, all-in price, with $0 due until a carrier is assigned.
The Texas to Florida lane
Texas to Florida runs along the Gulf Coast between Houston, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio and Florida hubs like Miami, Orlando and Tampa. It combines steady relocation traffic with seasonal snowbird demand, keeping carriers plentiful on the route.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Texas to Florida?
Shipping a car from Texas to Florida typically costs $1,040 to $1,190 all-in for an open, operable sedan, or roughly $1,456 to $1,666 for enclosed transport. The route is about 1,180 miles and takes 3 to 4 days. SUVs, trucks, larger vehicles and peak season run higher.
| Route specifications | Details & pricing |
|---|---|
| Distance | ~1,180 miles |
| Typical transit | 3 to 4 days |
| Open transport (sedan) | $1,040 to $1,190 |
| Enclosed transport | $1,456 to $1,666 |
| Upfront deposit required | $0 |
How long does Texas to Florida shipping take?
Plan on 3 to 4 days in transit once your vehicle is picked up. Pickup is normally scheduled within one to five days of booking, and you receive real-time updates at every milestone, door to door.
This lane mostly follows I-10 through the Gulf states and takes roughly three to four days. Houston is also a major auction market (Copart and IAA), so we handle a lot of dealer and auction pickups heading to Florida on this route, including inoperable vehicles with the right equipment.
Texas to Florida shipping in 3 steps
1. Lock your price
Enter your Texas pickup and Florida delivery ZIPs and your vehicle for a real, all-in price in about a minute.
2. We assign a carrier
We match your route to a vetted, licensed and insured carrier. You pay nothing until that happens.
3. Door-to-door delivery
The driver picks up and delivers as close to your door as is safe on both ends, with updates the whole way.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to ship a car from Texas to Florida?
For an open, operable sedan, the Texas to Florida lane typically runs $1,040 to $1,190 all-in. Larger vehicles, enclosed transport, and peak season cost more. Your exact, all-in price is on our instant quote, with no phone call required.
How long does Texas to Florida car shipping take?
About 3 to 4 days in transit once the carrier picks up, and pickup is usually scheduled within one to five days of booking. You get real-time updates at every milestone.
Do I have to pay anything upfront on this route?
No. You pay nothing until we assign a licensed, insured carrier to your vehicle. Your price is locked when you book.
Should I choose open or enclosed transport for Texas to Florida?
Open transport is the affordable, popular choice and is safe for the vast majority of vehicles. Enclosed transport fully protects the car from weather and road debris and is recommended for luxury, classic and exotic vehicles.
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