Car Shipping Companies in Citra, FL
2 auto transporters are registered in Citra with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 34 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 Citra to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Citra
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 34
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 36 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 4 trucks
- Professional Auto Transport, Citra
In short
2 auto transporters are registered in Citra and 34 more work within 30 miles; 12 of the 36 can haul across state lines. 10 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Professional Auto Transport's 4 trucks. Most people leaving Marion County for another state go to Georgia (Census).
Auto transporters based in Citra
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Professional Auto Transport
Legal name: Florida Velo Towing Inc
2550 Nw 165Th St, FL 32113
- USDOT
- 4233516
- MC number
- MC1638246
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 2
XXX Auto Transport Inc
840 W Hwy 329, FL 32113
- USDOT
- 2304160
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2012
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Citra
Nearest first, from Anthony, Hawthorne, Ocala, Gainesville and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 mi | L & B Auto Transport | Anthony, FL | 1205241 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Robertos Car Carrier | Anthony, FL | 1118466 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Thomas Register Auto Transport | Hawthorne, FL | 872938 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Shifting Gears Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 3038292 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Steen Auto Carrier Inc | Ocala, FL | 3280363 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 12 mi | LGL Exclusive Auto Transportation LLC | Ocala, FL | 3632839 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Florida Auto Transport Inc | Ocala, FL | 2802903 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Q Auto Logistics LLC | Ocala, FL | 3737639 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Solution Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 3012905 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Milli Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 3242489 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Tazz Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 4056158 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Robinson's Auto Transport | Gainesville, FL | 1800336 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | JK Sons Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 3239138 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | O & D Auto Transport | Ocala, FL | 1007538 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Just Cruzin Auto Transport Inc | Ocala, FL | 1534450 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 22 mi | The Car Shipping Company | Gainesville, FL | 703414 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Kreative Kars Auto Transport Corp | Gainesville, FL | 2970132 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Amd Auto Transport LLC | Gainesville, FL | 4130737 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | The Car Shipping Company | Gainesville, FL | 2002514 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Gusmao Auto Transport LLC | Gainesville, FL | 4346523 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Octane | Ocala, FL | 2457335 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | On Time Car Hauler LLC | Ocala, FL | 4410867 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Truckers Auto Carriers Corp | Ocklawha, FL | 1844825 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Log Auto Transport LLC | Belleview, FL | 3575518 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Roy Auto Transport Inc | Belleview, FL | 4337865 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | G & S Auto Transport | Satsuma, FL | 854872 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | E&V Auto Transportation Inc | Ocala, FL | 2395450 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Sam Auto Transport LLC | Summerfield, FL | 4376507 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | 24 7 Car Hauler LLC | Summerfield, FL | 4496230 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Yg&A Auto Transport LLC | Dunnellon, FL | 2418962 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Royalty Auto Transport | Ocala, FL | 3333545 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Flash Premier Auto Transport Inc | Ocala, FL | 3501075 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Lebron Auto Transport LLC | Ocala, FL | 3992973 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | JN Auto Hauling LLC | Summerfield, FL | 4207838 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Citra: the main lanes
Distances from Citra to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Citra to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,054 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,492 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,067 mi | 3 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,049 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 930 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 835 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 323 mi | 6 hr | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 965 mi | 2 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 Citra
10 of the 36 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 14 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 4 of 10 vehicle inspections (40.0%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 7 of 14 driver inspections (50.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| E&V Auto Transportation IncOcala, FL · USDOT 2395450 | 2 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Amd Auto Transport LLCGainesville, FL · USDOT 4130737 | 2 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 2 |
| Professional Auto TransportCitra, FL · USDOT 4233516 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Sam Auto Transport LLCSummerfield, FL · USDOT 4376507 | 2 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
| Yg&A Auto Transport LLCDunnellon, FL · USDOT 2418962 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
| OctaneOcala, FL · USDOT 2457335 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Marion County
Citra is in Marion County, FL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 5,875 people a year leaving Marion County for another state, most often for Georgia (about 534), North Carolina (about 516) and Tennessee (about 466), while about 11,835 (±1,617) 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 Citra and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Citra streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 2 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 Florida
1,449 listed auto transporters are based in Florida; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Citra: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Citra, FL?
2 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Citra itself, and 34 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Anthony, Hawthorne, Ocala, Gainesville, Ocklawha and nearby). All 36 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 Citra?
By reported fleet, Professional Auto Transport in Citra, FL, with 4 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4233516). 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 Citra?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Citra to New York City, NY is about 1,054 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 Citra?
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 Citra done at roadside inspections?
10 of the 36 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 14 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 4 of 10 vehicle inspections (40.0%), 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.