California to Texas Car Shipping
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California to Texas Car Shipping
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How long does it take to ship a car from California to Texas?
Carriers can travel around 500 miles per day. If you take the total distance of your route and divide by 500, you'll get the approximate number of days it will take to ship a car from California to Texas.
Example: The total distance between Los Angeles, CA and Dallas, TX is 1434 miles. If you divide that by 500, you get 2.86, or approximately 3 days for delivery.
We provide the estimated delivery times for your specific California to Texas route when you get an instant quote.
Most Recent California to Texas Car Shipping Quotes
| Quote | Date | Pickup | Delivery | Vehicle type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1221 | July 06 | San Diego, CA | San Antonio, TX | Compact SUV / Crossover |
| $1400 | July 06 | Fremont, CA | Austin, TX | Car |
| $1144 | June 29 | Burbank, CA | Pflugerville, TX | Compact SUV / Crossover |
| $1321 | June 27 | Moreno Valley, CA | Dallas, TX | Car |
| $1413 | June 14 | San Francisco, CA | Austin, TX | Compact SUV / Crossover |
| $2509 | June 13 | Clovis, CA | Madisonville, TX | Heavy/Super Duty Truck |
| $1204 | June 09 | Lake Forest, CA | Addison, TX | Car |
| $1522 | June 03 | Mountain House, CA | Frisco, TX | Compact SUV / Crossover |
| $1300 | May 31 | Moreno Valley, CA | Irving, TX | Fullsize Truck |
| $1384 | May 27 | Inglewood, CA | Port Arthur, TX | Car |
Given the sheer number of people that live in these two states combined with the mild weather both states enjoy, people are shipping a lot of cars from California to Texas all year long. This is one of the most popular car shipping routes west of the Mississippi.
On paper, it looks like Texas is just a “stone’s throw” from California. At first glance, people are tempted to just drive their cars from California to Texas, but this route is much longer than it appears on a map! One of the shortest shipping routes from California to Texas is still over 700 miles and takes 11 hours to drive! It’s over 1,900 miles from Sacramento, CA to Houston, TX and it takes around 28 hours to drive.
Don't drive your vehicle, hire an experienced auto transporter like J&S Transportation to ship your car from California to Texas!
How much does it cost to ship a car from California to Texas?
It will depend on the specific pick up location in California and the delivery location in Texas. It will also depend on the size of the vehicle, whether it runs, and whether it will be shipped on an open or enclosed trailer.
You can see how much it will cost to ship a car from California to Texas by getting an instant quote on our website, or by calling us at (800) 656-7638. Further down on this page we also display the most recent quotes we've provided for transports from California to Texas to give you an idea of what it will cost.
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9/10
Route Availability
Based on recent dispatch reports, the carrier availability rating from California to Texas is 9/10.
1715 Miles
Approximate Distance
The center of each state is used to approximate mileage between locations.
4 Days
Estimated Transit Time
Estimated transit times are based on carriers traveling up to 500 miles per day.
FAQ
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How do I ship my car to or from California?
The first step is to get an instant quote on our website or by calling us at (800) 656-7638. The quote will give you a current price and the estimated time of delivery for your specific shipping route. From there you can book an order online or book an order with us over the phone.
Do you provide open and enclosed car shipping to or from California?
Yes! By default, our instant quotes are for open transports, but on the quote page you will also see the cost to ship a car enclosed.
What's included in the instant quote?
The instant quote is all inclusive. There are no sales tax, hidden fees, or additional charges of any kind. Insurance coverage is also included in the price you are given!
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discovery, American Express, and debit cards. We do not accept check or cash.