Car Shipping Companies in Pensacola, FL
5 auto transporters are registered in Pensacola with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 3 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 Pensacola to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Pensacola
- 5
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 7
- of 8 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 40 trucks
- G & S Auto Transport Inc, Milton
In short
5 auto transporters are registered in Pensacola and 3 more work within 30 miles; 7 of the 8 can haul across state lines. 5 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is G & S Auto Transport Inc's 40 trucks. Most people leaving Escambia County for another state go to Virginia (Census).
Auto transporters based in Pensacola
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Polished Pros Auto Transportation Services LLC
561 Heritage Lakes Ave, FL 32506
- USDOT
- 3146130
- MC number
- MC1038524
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 2
Auto Shipping Connection LLC
6400 Mariana Drive, FL 32405
- USDOT
- 4145263
- MC number
- MC1590192
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2023
- 3
Auto Transport Florida LLC
104 Aquamarine Ave, FL 32505
- USDOT
- 4427004
- MC number
- MC1741342
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2025
- 4
Car Hauling
Legal name: Snap Transportation LLC
7160 Moore Ave, FL 32526
- USDOT
- 3524356
- MC number
- MC1170976
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
- 5
Reliable Auto Transport and Towing LLC
2310 Fernwood Ave, FL 32505
- USDOT
- 3413962
- MC number
- MC1101540
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Pensacola
Nearest first, from Milton and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mi | G & S Auto Transport Inc | Milton, FL | 928905 | 40 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 20 mi | Oz Auto Transport LLC | Milton, FL | 3055048 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Pikes Auto Transport | Milton, FL | 2521583 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Pensacola: the main lanes
Distances from Pensacola to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Pensacola to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,196 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,123 mi | 5 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 920 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 680 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 568 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 959 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 628 mi | 2 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,102 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 Pensacola
5 of the 8 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 27 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 5 of 17 vehicle inspections (29.4%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 27 driver inspections (3.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikes Auto TransportMilton, FL · USDOT 2521583 | 8 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 8 |
| Car HaulingPensacola, FL · USDOT 3524356 | 6 | 0 of 6 | 0 of 6 |
| G & S Auto Transport IncMilton, FL · USDOT 928905 | 6 | 1 of 3 | 1 of 6 |
| Oz Auto Transport LLCMilton, FL · USDOT 3055048 | 5 | 3 of 3 | 0 of 5 |
| Auto Transport Florida LLCPensacola, FL · USDOT 4427004 | 2 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Escambia County
Pensacola is in Escambia County, FL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 14,962 people a year leaving Escambia County for another state, most often for Virginia (about 2,343), Alabama (about 1,968) and California (about 1,651), while about 17,865 (±1,429) 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 Pensacola and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Pensacola streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 5 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 Pensacola: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Pensacola, FL?
5 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Pensacola itself, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Milton and nearby). All 8 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 Pensacola?
By reported fleet, G & S Auto Transport Inc in Milton, FL, with 40 trucks on its filing (USDOT 928905). 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 Pensacola?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Pensacola to New York City, NY is about 1,196 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 Pensacola?
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 Pensacola done at roadside inspections?
5 of the 8 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 27 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 5 of 17 vehicle inspections (29.4%), 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.