Car Shipping Companies in Magnolia, DE
1 auto transporter is registered in Magnolia with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 8 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 Magnolia to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Magnolia
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 8
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 5
- of 9 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 3 trucks
- Ferraro Auto Transport LLC, Townsend
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Magnolia and 8 more work within 30 miles; 5 of the 9 can haul across state lines. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Ferraro Auto Transport LLC's 3 trucks. Most people leaving Kent County for another state go to Maryland (Census).
Auto transporters based in Magnolia
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Brea Auto Transport LLC
242 Olde Field Dr, DE 19962
- USDOT
- 4239144
- MC number
- MC1641365
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Magnolia
Nearest first, from Dover, Smyrna, Townsend, Bridgeton and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | No | Dover, DE | 2902087 | 1 truck | Within DE | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Joseph Artis | Dover, DE | 3497899 | 1 truck | Within DE | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Global Trucking & Auto Transport LLC | Dover, DE | 2990870 | 1 truck | Within DE | Not rated |
| 16 mi | National Auto Movers LLC | Smyrna, DE | 2123751 | 2 trucks | Within DE | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Ferraro Auto Transport LLC | Townsend, DE | 3567960 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Empire Auto Transport LLC | Bridgeton, NJ | 4420384 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | G&M Car Transportation LLC | Bridgeton, NJ | 3735665 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Warwick Auto Transport LLC | Warwick, MD | 3490825 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Magnolia: the main lanes
Distances from Magnolia to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Magnolia to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 161 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,770 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 777 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,475 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,514 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 98 mi | 2 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,117 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 74 mi | 1 hr | — |
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 Magnolia
4 of the 9 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 38 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 10 of 32 vehicle inspections (31.3%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 7 of 38 driver inspections (18.4%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| G&M Car Transportation LLCBridgeton, NJ · USDOT 3735665 | 22 | 9 of 17 | 3 of 22 |
| Ferraro Auto Transport LLCTownsend, DE · USDOT 3567960 | 7 | 0 of 6 | 2 of 7 |
| Brea Auto Transport LLCMagnolia, DE · USDOT 4239144 | 7 | 0 of 7 | 1 of 7 |
| National Auto Movers LLCSmyrna, DE · USDOT 2123751 | 2 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Kent County
Magnolia is in Kent County, DE. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,938 people a year leaving Kent County for another state, most often for Maryland (about 816), North Carolina (about 591) and Pennsylvania (about 366), while about 7,366 (±1,207) 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 Magnolia and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Magnolia 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 Delaware
16 listed auto transporters are based in Delaware; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Magnolia: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Magnolia, DE?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Magnolia itself, and 8 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Dover, Smyrna, Townsend, Bridgeton, Warwick and nearby). All 9 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 Magnolia?
By reported fleet, Ferraro Auto Transport LLC in Townsend, DE, with 3 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3567960). 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 Magnolia?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Magnolia to New York City, NY is about 161 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 Magnolia?
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 Magnolia done at roadside inspections?
4 of the 9 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 38 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 10 of 32 vehicle inspections (31.3%), 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.