Car Shipping Companies in Ione, CA
1 auto transporter is registered in Ione with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 27 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 Ione to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Ione
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 27
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 28 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 10 trucks
- Change Auto Transport LLC, El Dorado Hills
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Ione and 27 more work within 30 miles; 12 of the 28 can haul across state lines. 11 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Change Auto Transport LLC's 10 trucks. Most people leaving Amador County for another state go to Texas (Census).
Auto transporters based in Ione
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Maxx Auto Transport
CA 95640
- USDOT
- 1639376
- MC number
- MC604095
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2007
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Ione
Nearest first, from Galt, Lodi, Elk Grove, Sacramento and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 mi | Northwest Auto Transport | Galt, CA | 4197514 | 3 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Quiroz Auto Transport LLC | Galt, CA | 3312946 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 19 mi | B and L Auto Transport | Lodi, CA | 3508871 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Bay Valley Auto Transport | Lodi, CA | 4003629 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Auto Transport Hub Inc | Elk Grove, CA | 4483535 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Auto Logistics Services LLC | Sacramento, CA | 3234402 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Change Auto Transport LLC | El Dorado Hills, CA | 1889239 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Pacific Auto Transport | Lake Natoma, CA | 2606897 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Interstate Auto Transport | Sacramento, CA | 1567161 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Advanced Auto Haulers LLC | Folsom, CA | 6726468 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | PKS Auto Logistics | Folsom, CA | 1969599 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | M G M Auto Transportation | Sacramento, CA | 3746792 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Suly Auto Transport | Stockton, CA | 2883292 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Dad's Auto Transport Inc | Rancho Cordova, CA | 3941027 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Kotermak Auto Transport | Fair Oaks, CA | 2107423 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | S & W Auto Carriers Inc | Fair Oaks, CA | 1676029 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | DMS Auto Transport | Sacramento, CA | 940805 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Klean Sweep Auto Transport LLC | Sacramento, CA | 3843791 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Turner Auto Transport | Elk Grove, CA | 2706316 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | United State Auto Transport LLC | Carmichael, CA | 2404255 | 4 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | California Auto Transport | Stockton, CA | 1226192 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | FM Auto Transportation | Sacramento, CA | 2692728 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Sarinana Auto Transport Inc | Carmichael, CA | 3916616 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Revolution Auto Transport | Sacramento, CA | 3112153 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Alex's Car Transport | Stockton, CA | 3755776 | 0 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Rios Auto Transport LLC | Stockton, CA | 3304141 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Mach 1 Auto Transport LLC | Citrus Heights, CA | 3790221 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Ione: the main lanes
Distances from Ione to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Ione to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,888 mi | 6 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 387 mi | 7 hr | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,059 mi | 5 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,639 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,834 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,737 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,933 mi | 6 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,831 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 Ione
11 of the 28 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 71 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 14 of 46 vehicle inspections (30.4%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 64 driver inspections (12.5%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Change Auto Transport LLCEl Dorado Hills, CA · USDOT 1889239 | 30 | 6 of 18 | 5 of 27 |
| Northwest Auto TransportGalt, CA · USDOT 4197514 | 10 | 3 of 9 | 1 of 9 |
| Suly Auto TransportStockton, CA · USDOT 2883292 | 8 | 2 of 5 | 2 of 7 |
| United State Auto Transport LLCCarmichael, CA · USDOT 2404255 | 4 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| Quiroz Auto Transport LLCGalt, CA · USDOT 3312946 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 |
| Mach 1 Auto Transport LLCCitrus Heights, CA · USDOT 3790221 | 4 | 1 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Amador County
Ione is in Amador County, CA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 779 people a year leaving Amador County for another state, most often for Texas (about 312), Washington (about 135) and Idaho (about 83), while about 443 (±145) 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 Ione and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Ione 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 California
654 listed auto transporters are based in California; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Ione: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Ione, CA?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Ione itself, and 27 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Galt, Lodi, Elk Grove, Sacramento, El Dorado Hills and nearby). All 28 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 Ione?
By reported fleet, Change Auto Transport LLC in El Dorado Hills, CA, with 10 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1889239). 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 Ione?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Ione to New York City, NY is about 2,888 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 Ione?
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 Ione done at roadside inspections?
11 of the 28 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 71 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 14 of 46 vehicle inspections (30.4%), 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.

