Car Shipping Companies in North Port, FL
3 auto transporters are registered in North Port 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 North Port to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in North Port
- 3
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 18
- of 43 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 4 trucks
- R & J Auto Transport Inc, Nokomis
In short
3 auto transporters are registered in North Port and 40 more work within 30 miles; 18 of the 43 can haul across state lines. 17 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is R & J Auto Transport Inc's 4 trucks. Most people leaving Sarasota County for another state go to Georgia (Census).
Auto transporters based in North Port
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Elite Auto Transport LLC
3080 Ulman Ave, FL 34286
- USDOT
- 1809581
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2008
- 2
Coral Reef Auto Transport Inc
1449 Guttenburg Rd, FL 34288
- USDOT
- 1003615
- MC number
- MC424954 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2002
- 3
Morganite Auto Transport LLC
4305 Cinderella Rd, FL 34286
- USDOT
- 3775631
- MC number
- MC1349655
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2021
Auto transporters within 30 miles of North Port
Nearest first, from Point Charlotte, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Arcadia and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | Florida State Auto Transport LLC | Point Charlotte, FL | 3165329 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Florida Keys Auto Transport | Port Charlotte, FL | 4120018 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 9 mi | State Vehicle Transport LLC | Punta Gorda, FL | 3087753 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Murphy Auto Transport LLC | Arcadia, FL | 2578348 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Hot Wheels Auto Transport | Port Charlotte, FL | 1720423 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | D and S Auto Transport LLC | Port Charlotte, FL | 3981870 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | JG Fast and Reliable Auto Transport LLC | Port Charlotte, FL | 4143132 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Deals on Wheels Auto Carrier LLC | Port Charlotte, FL | 4238793 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Always First Auto Transport | Englewood, FL | 2160901 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Be Safe Auto Transport Inc | Port Charlotte, FL | 4232586 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | RK Auto Transport LLC | Englewood, FL | 3084085 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Bwi Auto Transport | Sarasota, FL | 1939626 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | R & J Auto Transport Inc | Nokomis, FL | 1022059 | 4 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Black Diamond Auto Transport Inc | Arcadia, FL | 1739798 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | M & A Auto Shipping Inc | Venice, FL | 2484061 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Venice Auto Transport Inc | Venice, FL | 2283714 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Gulfcoast Auto Shipping Inc | Sarasota, FL | 2547061 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Smith Auto Transport | Sarasota, FL | 1695852 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Ams Auto Carrier LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4204088 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Samy Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 2071709 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | VGP Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 3632391 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Breeze Express Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 3347159 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 28 mi | H&L First Class Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 3577949 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 28 mi | Tirado Auto Hauler LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 3601636 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Large Car Transporters LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4425109 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | Warrior Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 2297348 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Jacob's Auto Transport | Sarasota, FL | 3221448 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | A&A Auto Transport | Sarasota, FL | 3487668 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Southern Auto Transport Services Inc | Lakewood Ranch, FL | 780051 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 30 mi | Abel Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 2354059 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | South Florida Auto Transport Corp | Cape Coral, FL | 4309052 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Aoa Car Carrier 1 Corp | Cape Coral, FL | 3747571 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Yalorde Auto Transport LLC | North Fort Myers, FL | 3850490 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Adria Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4215412 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Casiva Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 3989884 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Martell Auto Hauling LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4004929 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Alex & Chris Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4088962 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Constantin Auto Transport | Cape Coral, FL | 2724747 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Yrf Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4146271 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Syf Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 3723373 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of North Port: the main lanes
Distances from North Port to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From North Port to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,221 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,554 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,244 mi | 3 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,121 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 963 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,009 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 175 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,134 mi | 3 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 North Port
17 of the 43 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 68 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 18 of 37 vehicle inspections (48.6%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 12 of 68 driver inspections (17.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida Auto Transport CorpCape Coral, FL · USDOT 4309052 | 10 | 1 of 5 | 1 of 10 |
| Ams Auto Carrier LLCCape Coral, FL · USDOT 4204088 | 9 | 4 of 6 | 5 of 9 |
| Abel Auto Transport IncCape Coral, FL · USDOT 2354059 | 8 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 8 |
| D and S Auto Transport LLCPort Charlotte, FL · USDOT 3981870 | 8 | 4 of 7 | 2 of 8 |
| Southern Auto Transport Services IncLakewood Ranch, FL · USDOT 780051 | 8 | 3 of 4 | 1 of 8 |
| JG Fast and Reliable Auto Transport LLCPort Charlotte, FL · USDOT 4143132 | 6 | 2 of 4 | 0 of 6 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Sarasota County
North Port is in Sarasota County, FL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,486 people a year leaving Sarasota County for another state, most often for Georgia (about 1,238), Indiana (about 802) and Pennsylvania (about 506), while about 20,075 (±1,735) 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 North Port and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow North Port streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 3 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 North Port: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in North Port, FL?
3 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in North Port itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Point Charlotte, Port Charlotte, Punta Gorda, Arcadia, Englewood 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 North Port?
By reported fleet, R & J Auto Transport Inc in Nokomis, FL, with 4 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1022059). 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 North Port?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (North Port to New York City, NY is about 1,221 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 North Port?
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 North Port done at roadside inspections?
17 of the 43 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 68 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 18 of 37 vehicle inspections (48.6%), 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.

