Car Shipping Companies in Chula Vista, CA
15 auto transporters are registered in Chula Vista with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 28 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 Chula Vista to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Chula Vista
- 15
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 28
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 17
- of 43 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 5 trucks
- San Diego Storage and Auto Transport Inc, San Diego
In short
15 auto transporters are registered in Chula Vista and 28 more work within 30 miles; 17 of the 43 can haul across state lines. 18 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is San Diego Storage and Auto Transport Inc's 5 trucks. Most people leaving San Diego County for another state go to Texas (Census).
Auto transporters based in Chula Vista
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Agt Auto Transport
CA 91915
- USDOT
- 2944178
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2016
- 2
M 3 Auto Transport
CA 91915
- USDOT
- 2735270
- MC number
- MC593303
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 3
E&A Auto Transport
Legal name: Arnoldo Gastelum & Efrain Morales Meza
3681 Main Street Ste B, CA 91911
- USDOT
- 2741705
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 4
South Bay Auto Transport
CA 91911
- USDOT
- 3499897
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
- 5
The Uncle Auto Transport
CA 91911
- USDOT
- 3637020
- MC number
- MC1248321
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2021
- 6
Car Transport
Legal name: Fuentes Car Transport
1151 4Th Ave #604, CA 91911
- USDOT
- 2777419
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2015
- 7
Fast Auto Transport
CA 91910
- USDOT
- 1437118
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2005
- 8
C & Y Auto Transport
CA 91911
- USDOT
- 2914873
- MC number
- MC1471110
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2016
- 9
Superior & Sons Auto Carriers Inc
1275 W Vaquero Ct, CA 91910
- USDOT
- 1292446
- MC number
- MC503358
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2004
- 10
Roque Auto Transport
CA 91910
- USDOT
- 2688352
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2015
| # | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | J&E Auto Logistics LLC | 3936254 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 | Bejar Auto Transport | 3936409 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 | Avalos Auto Transport Inc | 3948250 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 | M&M Auto Transport Inc | 1472379 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 | Roman Auto Transport Inc | 3105239 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Chula Vista
Nearest first, from Bonita, San Ysidro, San Diego, El Cajon and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Mac Auto Transport | Bonita, CA | 1603204 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Select Auto Transport LLC | San Ysidro, CA | 2996527 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Prestige Auto Transport Inc | San Ysidro, CA | 3937041 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | San Diego Storage and Auto Transport Inc | San Diego, CA | 2922720 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Rene's Towing and Auto Transport LLC | San Diego, CA | 2905835 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Jodan Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 3487020 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Nex Gen Auto Transport LLC | San Diego, CA | 4575541 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Direct Auto Transport Services | San Diego, CA | 1758039 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Certified Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 2075920 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Luigy's Auto Transport Inc | San Diego, CA | 4092891 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Rocket Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 4093168 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Rabago Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 1853201 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Hollister Auto Carriers Inc | San Diego, CA | 2459428 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Any Where Towing & Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 2679851 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | C & A Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 3822293 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | NT Auto Transport Inc | San Diego, CA | 4133759 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Hurtados Auto Transport LLC | San Diego, CA | 4580478 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | York Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 2357140 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | CRN Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 3740437 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Gat LLC | San Diego, CA | 2540847 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | R&S Auto Transport | El Cajon, CA | 3065233 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Sunset Auto Transport & Logistics LLC | El Cajon, CA | 4395146 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 18 mi | BJS Auto Transport | El Cajon, CA | 2679487 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Sports Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 987644 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Platinum Auto Hauling LLC | Lakeside, CA | 3910231 | 0 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Pac | San Diego, CA | 8954796 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Anm Auto Transport | San Diego, CA | 3229576 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Trizon & Sons Auto Transport | Potrero, CA | 4061269 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Chula Vista: the main lanes
Distances from Chula Vista to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Chula Vista to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,827 mi | 6 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 140 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,017 mi | 5 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,371 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,509 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,643 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,636 mi | 6 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,757 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 Chula Vista
18 of the 43 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 76 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 31 of 62 vehicle inspections (50.0%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 10 of 72 driver inspections (13.9%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&M Auto Transport IncChula Vista, CA · USDOT 1472379 | 9 | 2 of 7 | 1 of 9 |
| Rene's Towing and Auto Transport LLCSan Diego, CA · USDOT 2905835 | 9 | 3 of 7 | 0 of 9 |
| M 3 Auto TransportChula Vista, CA · USDOT 2735270 | 8 | 3 of 7 | 2 of 8 |
| Superior & Sons Auto Carriers IncChula Vista, CA · USDOT 1292446 | 6 | 3 of 4 | 3 of 6 |
| Rabago Auto TransportSan Diego, CA · USDOT 1853201 | 6 | 1 of 6 | 1 of 6 |
| San Diego Storage and Auto Transport IncSan Diego, CA · USDOT 2922720 | 6 | 3 of 6 | 0 of 5 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of San Diego County
Chula Vista is in San Diego County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 94,916 people a year leaving San Diego County for another state, most often for Texas (about 10,200), Arizona (about 9,929) and Washington (about 6,772), while about 79,427 (±3,477) 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 Chula Vista and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Chula Vista streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 15 carriers 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 California
654 listed auto transporters are based in California; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Chula Vista: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Chula Vista, CA?
15 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Chula Vista itself, and 28 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Bonita, San Ysidro, San Diego, El Cajon, Lakeside and nearby). All 43 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 Chula Vista?
By reported fleet, San Diego Storage and Auto Transport Inc in San Diego, CA, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2922720). 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 Chula Vista?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Chula Vista to New York City, NY is about 2,827 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 Chula Vista?
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 Chula Vista done at roadside inspections?
18 of the 43 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 76 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 31 of 62 vehicle inspections (50.0%), 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.