Car Shipping Companies inSaint Petersburg, FL
6 auto transporters are registered in Saint Petersburg 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 Saint Petersburg to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Saint Petersburg
- 6
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 46 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 6 trucks
- Hernandez Auto Transport Services Llc, St Petersburg
Auto transporters based in Saint Petersburg
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing. A local base means a truck that starts its route here; it does not mean the company runs every lane you need, so ask which lanes it drives itself.
- 1
Hernandez Auto Transport Services Llc
3016 29Th St North, FL 33713
- USDOT
- 2428792
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2013
- 2
Always On Time Auto Transport Inc
2885 46Th Ave N, FL 33714
- USDOT
- 2971037
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
- 3
G Kordis Auto Transport Inc
4757 9Th Ave North, FL 33713
- USDOT
- 1167993
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
- 4
Proflex Auto Transport Inc
2353 13Th Street South, FL 33705
- USDOT
- 2828614
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 5
Ultimate Auto Transport Llc
7901 4Th St N # 30715, FL 33702
- USDOT
- 3452633
- MC number
- MC1124502
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 6
Auto Transport System Llc
7949 4Th Ave South, FL 33707
- USDOT
- 984160
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck
- Registered since
- 2001
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Saint Petersburg
Nearest first. A carrier twenty miles out is as local to your pickup as one across town; what matters is whose truck runs your lane and whose record you have read.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Mcneil Auto Haul Inc | Pinellas Park, FL | 887240 | 5 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Dependable Auto Transport | Pinellas Park, FL | 1160141 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Chaparral Auto Transport Inc | Clearwater, FL | 149693 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 8 mi | Sunshine Auto Transport | Clearwater, FL | 881319 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Devil Dog Auto Transport | Clearwater, FL | 2032476 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Baus Auto Transport Llc | Largo, FL | 3146520 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | J&K Auto Transport & Towing | Largo, FL | 2897815 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Rocky'S Auto Transport Llc | Clearwater, FL | 4189861 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Car Go Auto Transport Inc | Clearwater, FL | 1158947 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Elite Auto Transport Group Llc | Tampa, FL | 4441420 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | 88 Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 4463561 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Alan'S Auto Transportation Inc | Palmetto, FL | 881308 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | J & K Trucking | Tampa, FL | 2859896 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Yr Auto Trans Inc | Tampa, FL | 2982365 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Jl Hernandez Auto Transport Llc - Fl Only | Tampa, FL | 3315100 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Auto Transport | Tampa, FL | 1726868 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Berbs Auto Transport Llc | Clearwater, FL | 4006872 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Lac Auto Transport Llc | Apollo Beach, FL | 3694547 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | M&S Auto Transport Service Inc | Tampa, FL | 2436414 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Fierce Auto Transport Inc | Apollo Beach, FL | 4267137 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Veva Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 1703456 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Jb Auto Transport Inc | Dunedin, FL | 1450469 | 5 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | A B R Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 2504446 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Cat Inc | Tampa, FL | 1827761 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Ypr Car Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 3086908 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Tampa Bay Car Carrier Llc | Tampa, FL | 2175093 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Felipe Auto Carrier Inc | Tampa, FL | 2201663 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | M G E Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 3006419 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | George Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 3903688 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Isaac Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 4408114 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Pc Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 4295288 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Hgc Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 4300344 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | N & C Auto Transportation Llc | Tampa, FL | 2354051 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Carlos' Auto Transport | Tampa, FL | 1649189 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Ea Auto Transport Llc | Tampa, FL | 1696308 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Beeyenm Auto Carrier | Gibsonton, FL | 3918880 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Super Car Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 1168213 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Premier Auto Transport | Gibsonton, FL | 1706442 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Lyle Auto Transport | Palm Harbor, FL | 896978 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Je Auto Logistics Llc | Riverview, FL | 3206496 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Saint Petersburg: the main lanes
Carriers price by lane, and a lane is priced by how easily a truck fills on it. Distances from Saint Petersburg to the largest metros: measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated from straight-line distance and marked approximate.
| From Saint Petersburg to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,190 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,499 mi | 6 days | Priced route → |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,183 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,063 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 912 mi | 2 days | Priced route → |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 973 mi | 2 days | Priced route → |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 238 mi | 4 hr | Priced route → |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,101 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
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.
Pickup and delivery in Saint Petersburg
Where the truck can actually stop
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long and 13½ feet tall. Cul-de-sacs, low branches, overhead lines and HOA rules keep it off many Saint Petersburg residential streets, so the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot. Agree the spot when you book.
The inspection report is the contract
Existing damage goes on the bill of lading at pickup, in daylight if you can arrange it. Photograph every panel beside the driver, check the report before signing, and compare the car with it at delivery before you sign again.
A quarter tank and nothing inside
Fuel is weight, and personal items are not covered by the carrier's cargo insurance. Remove toll tags and parking passes, disable the alarm, note any quirk the driver needs to know to move the car.
Windows, not dates
Carriers fill a truck along a corridor, so pickup in Saint Petersburg is quoted as a window of days. Flexibility lowers the price; a fixed date is paid for. If the car must leave on a given day, say so before the quote, not after.
The full checklist is in how to prepare your car for shipping; the quote itself is explained in how car shipping is priced.
How to check a Saint Petersburg auto transporter
Most quotes come from brokers, and the truck that arrives belongs to a carrier you have not spoken to. These five checks connect the two.
- 1
Match the USDOT number to the company
Ask which company's trucks will carry the car, then open that USDOT number on the FMCSA record. The legal name, the Saint Petersburg address and the authority status should match what you were told. A broker quoting you has a different record from the carrier that shows up.
- 2
Check the authority is active and the MC number matches
Active operating authority is the licence to haul for hire across state lines. An inactive MC number, or one the company cannot produce, means the load would move without it.
- 3
Ask for the cargo insurance certificate
The certificate names the carrier, the insurer, the per-vehicle limit and the deductible. Your car is covered while it is on the truck only under that policy; nothing inside the car is.
- 4
Read the fleet line against the promise
A carrier reporting three trucks cannot run a dedicated truck to you next Tuesday and also be in three other states. Fleet size is self-reported, so treat it as a claim to test with a question, not as a guarantee.
- 5
Treat the inspection report as the contract
Existing damage is recorded at pickup on the bill of lading. Photograph the car beside the driver, check the report before you sign, and compare the car with it at delivery before signing again.
More in Florida
1,449 listed auto transporters are based in Florida; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Saint Petersburg: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Saint Petersburg, FL?
6 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Saint Petersburg itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Pinellas Park, Clearwater, Largo, Tampa, Palmetto and nearby). All 46 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 Saint Petersburg?
By reported fleet, Hernandez Auto Transport Services Llc in St Petersburg, FL, with 6 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2428792). 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 Saint Petersburg?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Saint Petersburg to New York City, NY is about 1,190 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 Saint Petersburg?
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.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to auto transporters based in or near Saint Petersburg, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. The USDOT number on each row opens the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with motor vehicles declared as cargo, an auto-transport name and a fleet on file. "Based in Saint Petersburg" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Nothing is re-ranked, nobody pays for placement, and every row links to the live federal record.