Car Shipping Companies in Punta Gorda, FL
2 auto transporters are registered in Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Punta Gorda
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 19
- of 42 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 3 trucks
- Rapid Auto Haulers Inc, Lehigh Acres
In short
2 auto transporters are registered in Punta Gorda and 40 more work within 30 miles; 19 of the 42 can haul across state lines. 19 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Rapid Auto Haulers Inc's 3 trucks. Most people leaving Charlotte County for another state go to Michigan (Census).
Auto transporters based in Punta Gorda
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Rivas Auto Transport Inc
3181 Aloe St, FL 33982
- USDOT
- 2410745
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2013
- 2
State Vehicle Transport LLC
27173 Monroe St, FL 33983
- USDOT
- 3087753
- MC number
- MC70202 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2018
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Punta Gorda
Nearest first, from Arcadia, North Fort Myers, Labelle, Port Charlotte and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 mi | Black Diamond Auto Transport Inc | Arcadia, FL | 1739798 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Murphy Auto Transport LLC | Arcadia, FL | 2578348 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Yalorde Auto Transport LLC | North Fort Myers, FL | 3850490 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Cole's Auto Transport | North Fort Myers, FL | 1416787 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Renagade's Auto Transport LLC | North Fort Myers, FL | 2564569 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Sfch | Labelle, FL | 3135190 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | DN Auto Transport LLC | Labelle, FL | 3993298 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | D and S Auto Transport LLC | Port Charlotte, FL | 3981870 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | JG Fast and Reliable Auto Transport LLC | Port Charlotte, FL | 4143132 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Kolz Auto Transporting | Fort Myers, FL | 2951410 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Rapid Auto Haulers Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2386790 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | N & J Express Auto Transport LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 3856225 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Us 1 Auto Transport Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 4042311 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Awesome Car Transport Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2527699 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | J & S Auto Hauler Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2836042 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | True Auto Transport LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2859702 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | La Rosa Auto Transport Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2458165 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Big Road Auto Transport LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 3266286 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | All States Auto Transport | Lehigh Acres, FL | 1074777 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Ah Auto Transport Xpress Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 3073575 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Florida Car Transportation LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 4359488 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Jla Auto Transport LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 3918762 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Ava Auto Transport LLC | Lehigh Acres, FL | 4223285 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | All-States Auto Transport | Lehigh Acres, FL | 1428025 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Martinez Auto Transport Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 2564446 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Owner | Lehigh Acres, FL | 1668834 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Florida State Auto Transport LLC | Point Charlotte, FL | 3165329 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Florida Keys Auto Transport | Port Charlotte, FL | 4120018 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Ams Auto Carrier LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4204088 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Samy Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 2071709 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | VGP Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 3632391 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | At Car Carrier Inc | North Fort Myers, FL | 3065610 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Breeze Express Auto Transport Inc | Cape Coral, FL | 3347159 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 27 mi | H&L First Class Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 3577949 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 27 mi | Tirado Auto Hauler LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 3601636 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 27 mi | RS Auto Transport Inc | Fort Myers, FL | 3862956 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Large Car Transporters LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 4425109 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Federal Auto Trans LLC | Fort Myers, FL | 2942510 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Warrior Auto Transport LLC | Cape Coral, FL | 2297348 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 28 mi | M & M2 Auto Transport Inc | Lehigh Acres, FL | 1973688 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Punta Gorda: the main lanes
Distances from Punta Gorda to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Punta Gorda to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,216 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,586 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,261 mi | 3 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,153 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 995 mi | 3 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,007 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 146 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,130 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 Punta Gorda
19 of the 42 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 61 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 18 of 44 vehicle inspections (40.9%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 14 of 61 driver inspections (23.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jla Auto Transport LLCLehigh Acres, FL · USDOT 3918762 | 10 | 0 of 9 | 0 of 10 |
| Ams Auto Carrier LLCCape Coral, FL · USDOT 4204088 | 9 | 4 of 6 | 5 of 9 |
| D and S Auto Transport LLCPort Charlotte, FL · USDOT 3981870 | 8 | 4 of 7 | 2 of 8 |
| JG Fast and Reliable Auto Transport LLCPort Charlotte, FL · USDOT 4143132 | 6 | 2 of 4 | 0 of 6 |
| Us 1 Auto Transport IncLehigh Acres, FL · USDOT 4042311 | 5 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ah Auto Transport Xpress IncLehigh Acres, FL · USDOT 3073575 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Charlotte County
Punta Gorda is in Charlotte County, FL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,007 people a year leaving Charlotte County for another state, most often for Michigan (about 350), Massachusetts (about 289) and North Carolina (about 286), while about 8,687 (±1,007) 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 Punta Gorda and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Punta Gorda, FL?
2 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Punta Gorda itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Arcadia, North Fort Myers, Labelle, Port Charlotte, Fort Myers 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 Punta Gorda?
By reported fleet, Rapid Auto Haulers Inc in Lehigh Acres, FL, with 3 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2386790). 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 Punta Gorda?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Punta Gorda to New York City, NY is about 1,216 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 Punta Gorda?
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 Punta Gorda done at roadside inspections?
19 of the 42 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 61 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 18 of 44 vehicle inspections (40.9%), 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.

