Car Shipping Companies in Big Bear City, CA
No auto transporter is registered in Big Bear City itself on the federal register, but 32 listed carriers work within 30 miles, based in Yucaipa, Apple Valley, Highland and nearby. 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 Big Bear City to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Big Bear City
- 0
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 32
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 32 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 3 trucks
- Sion Auto Transport, Hesperia
In short
No auto transporter is registered in Big Bear City itself, but 32 work within 30 miles; 12 can haul across state lines. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Sion Auto Transport's 3 trucks. Most people leaving San Bernardino County for another state go to Arizona (Census).
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Big Bear City
These are the carriers that serve a Big Bear City pickup; none is registered in the city itself. Nearest first, from Yucaipa, Apple Valley, Highland, Cherry Valley and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mi | Crossroad Auto Transport | Yucaipa, CA | 3106907 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Ag Express Auto Transport Inc | Apple Valley, CA | 1801971 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Associates Auto Transport LLC | Highland, CA | 1182677 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Kelly's Auto Transport Inc | Cherry Valley, CA | 1217423 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Rico's Auto Transport | Beaumont, CA | 2776578 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Quality Car Hauling LLC | Beaumont, CA | 4298571 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Cardenas Auto Transport Inc | Apple Valley, CA | 3972239 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Ace Auto Transportation | Redlands, CA | 3220060 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Asr Auto Logistics | San Bernardino, CA | 3966086 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Remi Auto Transport LLC | Crestline, CA | 3180409 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Five Star Auto Transport Inc | Apple Valley, CA | 3508304 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Simple Auto Transport LLC | Apple Valley, CA | 3518376 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | EZ Ryder Auto Transport | San Bernardino, CA | 1813631 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | G & R Auto Transport | San Bernrdno, CA | 3322445 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Sion Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 2947415 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Montes Auto Transport LLC | Hesperia, CA | 3757876 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Ariel Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 3990441 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | G N E Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 2118430 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 30 mi | Freedom Auto Transport LLC | Hesperia, CA | 3198319 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | 12 Strong Lions Auto Transport | San Bernardino, CA | 3198365 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | King Auto Transport LLC | Sn Bernrdno, CA | 3660496 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Motivated Auto Transport | Loma Linda, CA | 2807876 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Cross Country Car Carriers LLC | Moreno Valley, CA | 1438710 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | R Auto Carriers | Hesperia, CA | 2931589 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | G & A Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 1896414 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Silverline Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 2772232 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Ambitious Auto Transport | Moreno Valley, CA | 3013818 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Exclusive Auto Transport LLC | Hesperia, CA | 3965099 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | FJV Auto Transport | San Bernardino, CA | 4248726 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | A & H Auto Transportation | Hesperia, CA | 2602142 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Bucanero Auto Carriers | Hesperia, CA | 3366469 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | NGC Auto Transport | Hesperia, CA | 3124517 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Big Bear City: the main lanes
Distances from Big Bear City to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Big Bear City to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,757 mi | 6 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 98 mi | 2 hr | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,939 mi | 4 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,346 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,505 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,579 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,628 mi | 6 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,689 mi | 6 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 Big Bear City
9 of the 32 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 32 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 6 of 22 vehicle inspections (27.3%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 32 driver inspections (12.5%, against 10.3%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sion Auto TransportHesperia, CA · USDOT 2947415 | 8 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 8 |
| Bucanero Auto CarriersHesperia, CA · USDOT 3366469 | 8 | 0 of 3 | 1 of 8 |
| Simple Auto Transport LLCApple Valley, CA · USDOT 3518376 | 6 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 6 |
| Ag Express Auto Transport IncApple Valley, CA · USDOT 1801971 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| NGC Auto TransportHesperia, CA · USDOT 3124517 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
| Montes Auto Transport LLCHesperia, CA · USDOT 3757876 | 2 | 2 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of San Bernardino County
Big Bear City is in San Bernardino County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 35,658 people a year leaving San Bernardino County for another state, most often for Arizona (about 5,428), Nevada (about 3,038) and Texas (about 2,777), while about 23,789 (±1,704) 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 Big Bear City and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Big Bear City streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; agree the spot when you book. 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 California
654 listed auto transporters are based in California; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Big Bear City: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Big Bear City, CA?
None is registered in Big Bear City itself on our snapshot of the federal register, but 32 listed carriers work within 30 miles (Yucaipa, Apple Valley, Highland, Cherry Valley, Beaumont and nearby), all with active registrations, 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 Big Bear City?
By reported fleet, Sion Auto Transport in Hesperia, CA, with 3 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2947415). 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 Big Bear City?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Big Bear City to New York City, NY is about 2,757 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 Big Bear City?
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.
How have car haulers near Big Bear City done at roadside inspections?
9 of the 32 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 32 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 6 of 22 vehicle inspections (27.3%), against 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally.
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows. Nobody pays for placement.