Car Shipping Companies inSanta Fe Springs, CA
2 auto transporters are registered in Santa Fe Springs with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 40 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 Santa Fe Springs to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Santa Fe Springs
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 18
- of 42 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 965 trucks
- Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport Inc, Los Alamitos
Auto transporters based in Santa Fe Springs
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing. A local base means a truck that starts its route here; it does not mean the company runs every lane you need, so ask which lanes it drives itself.
- 1
Reliable Delivery Service
Legal name: On Time Auto Transport Llc
8915 Sorensen Avenue, CA 90670
- USDOT
- 3195101
- MC number
- MC146539
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 2
21 Auto Transport Llc
9246 Houghton Ave, CA 90670
- USDOT
- 3305037
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Santa Fe Springs
Nearest first. A carrier twenty miles out is as local to your pickup as one across town; what matters is whose truck runs your lane and whose record you have read.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Moya Auto Transport Llc | Norwalk, CA | 3959850 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Pete'S Auto Transport Inc | Downey, CA | 1106037 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Durans Auto Transport Llc | Pico Rivera, CA | 4462458 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Express Auto Transport | Pico Rivera, CA | 3257524 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Jjj Auto Transport Inc | Downey, CA | 3944454 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | West Coast Auto Transport | Whittier, CA | 1721432 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Tb Auto Trans Llc | Bellflower, CA | 3944187 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Abundis Auto Transport Llc | Downey, CA | 1393967 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Moses Auto Transportation Llc | Artesia, CA | 3020448 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 5 mi | J'S Auto Transport Llc | Whittier, CA | 3727158 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Massiv Auto Transport Llc | Montebello, CA | 2922952 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Los Primos Auto Transport Llc | Paramount, CA | 981368 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Rb Auto Transport Llc | Paramount, CA | 4106866 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Americar Transport Llc | Buena Park, CA | 2550109 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Lomelis Auto Transport Inc | Buena Park, CA | 4403283 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Get It Done Auto Transport | Buena Park, CA | 1446122 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Classic Auto Transport | Fullerton, CA | 1513399 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Briseno Auto Transport Inc | Hacienda Heights, CA | 2600841 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Rkm Auto Transport | South Gate, CA | 3787578 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Agr Auto Transport Inc | South Gate, CA | 3096949 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Namd | Cypress, CA | 2993060 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Coast2Coast Auto Hauling | Long Beach, CA | 4437221 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Up N Down Auto Transport | Long Beach, CA | 2851672 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Kab Auto Transport | Long Beach, CA | 2408401 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Msm Auto Transport Corporation | Lynwood, CA | 3345206 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Mockridge Auto Transport | Long Beach, CA | 3353656 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | La County Auto Transport | Lynwood, CA | 3758852 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Shaw Auto Transport Llc | Compton, CA | 3177593 | 2 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Anthony Auto Transport Corporation | Monterey Park, CA | 4094062 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Jr'S Auto Transport | Anaheim, CA | 3441275 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Russo Auto Transportation | Monterey Park, CA | 2990108 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | New Era Auto Transport Llc | Anaheim, CA | 4232098 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Anahiem Auto Transport | Anaheim, CA | 1486883 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport Inc | Los Alamitos, CA | 568253 | 965 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | Door 2 Door Auto Transport | Fullerton, CA | 1358160 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Jose G Martinez | Long Beach, CA | 2968812 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Cali Auto Transport | La Puente, CA | 2321264 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Safe Way Auto Transport Inc | Rowland Heights, CA | 3135826 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Ileso Auto Transport Llc | Los Angeles, CA | 3400646 | 0 trucks | Within CA | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Secured Auto Transport Inc | Los Angeles, CA | 3618452 | 1 truck | Within CA | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Santa Fe Springs: the main lanes
Carriers price by lane, and a lane is priced by how easily a truck fills on it. Distances from Santa Fe Springs to the largest metros: measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated from straight-line distance and marked approximate.
| From Santa Fe Springs to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,844 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,025 mi | 5 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,432 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,586 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,667 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,710 mi | 6 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,777 mi | 6 days | — |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,243 mi | 5 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.
Pickup and delivery in Santa Fe Springs
Where the truck can actually stop
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long and 13½ feet tall. Cul-de-sacs, low branches, overhead lines and HOA rules keep it off many Santa Fe Springs residential streets, so the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot. Agree the spot when you book.
The inspection report is the contract
Existing damage goes on the bill of lading at pickup, in daylight if you can arrange it. Photograph every panel beside the driver, check the report before signing, and compare the car with it at delivery before you sign again.
A quarter tank and nothing inside
Fuel is weight, and personal items are not covered by the carrier's cargo insurance. Remove toll tags and parking passes, disable the alarm, note any quirk the driver needs to know to move the car.
Windows, not dates
Carriers fill a truck along a corridor, so pickup in Santa Fe Springs is quoted as a window of days. Flexibility lowers the price; a fixed date is paid for. If the car must leave on a given day, say so before the quote, not after.
The full checklist is in how to prepare your car for shipping; the quote itself is explained in how car shipping is priced.
How to check a Santa Fe Springs auto transporter
Most quotes come from brokers, and the truck that arrives belongs to a carrier you have not spoken to. These five checks connect the two.
- 1
Match the USDOT number to the company
Ask which company's trucks will carry the car, then open that USDOT number on the FMCSA record. The legal name, the Santa Fe Springs address and the authority status should match what you were told. A broker quoting you has a different record from the carrier that shows up.
- 2
Check the authority is active and the MC number matches
Active operating authority is the licence to haul for hire across state lines. An inactive MC number, or one the company cannot produce, means the load would move without it.
- 3
Ask for the cargo insurance certificate
The certificate names the carrier, the insurer, the per-vehicle limit and the deductible. Your car is covered while it is on the truck only under that policy; nothing inside the car is.
- 4
Read the fleet line against the promise
A carrier reporting three trucks cannot run a dedicated truck to you next Tuesday and also be in three other states. Fleet size is self-reported, so treat it as a claim to test with a question, not as a guarantee.
- 5
Treat the inspection report as the contract
Existing damage is recorded at pickup on the bill of lading. Photograph the car beside the driver, check the report before you sign, and compare the car with it at delivery before signing again.
More in California
654 listed auto transporters are based in California; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Santa Fe Springs: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Santa Fe Springs, CA?
2 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Santa Fe Springs itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Norwalk, Downey, Pico Rivera, Whittier, Bellflower and nearby). All 42 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 Santa Fe Springs?
By reported fleet, Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport Inc in Los Alamitos, CA, with 965 trucks on its filing (USDOT 568253). 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 Santa Fe Springs?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Santa Fe Springs to New York City, NY is about 2,844 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 Santa Fe Springs?
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.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to auto transporters based in or near Santa Fe Springs, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. The USDOT number on each row opens the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with motor vehicles declared as cargo, an auto-transport name and a fleet on file. "Based in Santa Fe Springs" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Nothing is re-ranked, nobody pays for placement, and every row links to the live federal record.