Car Shipping Companies in Mobile, AL
1 auto transporter is registered in Mobile with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety and insurance record.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Mobile to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Mobile
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 2
- of 4 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 2 trucks
- A Plus, Mobile
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Mobile and 3 more work within 30 miles; 2 of the 4 can haul across state lines. 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is A Plus's 2 trucks. Most people leaving Mobile County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Mobile
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
A Plus
Legal name: A Plus Auto Transport Inc
7910 Airport Blvd, AL 36608
- USDOT
- 1546629
- MC number
- MC574879
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2006
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Mobile
Nearest first, from Eightmile, Semmes, Bay Minette and nearby.
Shipping a car out of Mobile: the main lanes
Distances from Mobile to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Mobile to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,220 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,065 mi | 5 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 901 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 623 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 515 mi | 9 hr | Priced route → |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 982 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 683 mi | 2 days | Priced route → |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,126 mi | 3 days | — |
Drive time assumes a loaded car hauler averaging about 55 mph with legal rest; a shared truck also stops for the other cars on the deck, so door-to-door takes longer than the drive.
Roadside inspections: auto transporters near Mobile
1 of the 4 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 3 inspections in all. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 3 driver inspections (0.0%, against 10.3%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car CarriersSemmes, AL · USDOT 2792688 | 3 | none inspected | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Mobile County
Mobile is in Mobile County, AL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 10,965 people a year leaving Mobile County for another state, most often for Florida (about 1,977), Mississippi (about 1,727) and Louisiana (about 1,528), while about 7,240 (±910) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Pickup in Mobile and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Mobile streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 1 carrier based here will know which ones work. If the quote comes from a broker, ask which carrier's truck will come and open that USDOT number before pickup. Preparing the car and how car shipping is priced cover the rest.
More in Alabama
39 listed auto transporters are based in Alabama; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Mobile: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Mobile, AL?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Mobile itself, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Eightmile, Semmes, Bay Minette and nearby). All 4 hold active registrations with motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file. Brokers are registered separately and are not counted.
Who is the largest auto transporter near Mobile?
By reported fleet, A Plus in Mobile, AL, with 2 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1546629). Fleet size is self-reported and describes capacity, not care; read the record behind the number before you book.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Mobile?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Mobile to New York City, NY is about 1,220 miles), open or enclosed transport, the car's size and whether it runs, the season and direction, and how flexible your pickup window is. The pricing guide linked below explains each factor.
Will a car hauler pick up at my door in Mobile?
Usually as close as a 75-foot rig can legally and physically get. On narrow residential streets, in HOAs that bar commercial trucks, or where overhead lines are low, the driver will ask to meet at a wide lot nearby. Agree the meeting point when you book, not when the truck is idling.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows. Nobody pays for placement.