Car Shipping Companies in Tarpon Springs, FL
3 auto transporters are registered in Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Tarpon Springs
- 3
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 10
- of 43 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 5 trucks
- JB Auto Transport Inc, Dunedin
In short
3 auto transporters are registered in Tarpon Springs and 40 more work within 30 miles; 10 of the 43 can haul across state lines. 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is JB Auto Transport Inc's 5 trucks. Most people leaving Pinellas County for another state go to North Carolina (Census).
Auto transporters based in Tarpon Springs
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Ronnie's Auto Transport LLC
614 South Grosse Ave, FL 34689
- USDOT
- 1130222
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
- 2
Britt's Auto Transport LLC
526 Whispering Lakes Blvd, FL 34688
- USDOT
- 3251311
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2019
- 3
Action Vehicle Transport LLC
455 Dixie Hwy, FL 34689
- USDOT
- 2573889
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2015
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Tarpon Springs
Nearest first, from Palm Harbor, New Prt Rchy, Dunedin, Clearwater and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Lyle Auto Transport | Palm Harbor, FL | 896978 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 6 mi | 1st Gen Auto Transport Inc | New Prt Rchy, FL | 4064443 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | JB Auto Transport Inc | Dunedin, FL | 1450469 | 5 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Berbs Auto Transport LLC | Clearwater, FL | 4006872 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Amj Auto Transport Inc | Prt Rchy, FL | 3029975 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Bauer Auto Transportation Solutions Inc | Port Richey, FL | 2365968 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 10 mi | 1st Gen Auto Transport | Port Rchy, FL | 3962721 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Car Go Auto Transport Inc | Clearwater, FL | 1158947 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Keystone Auto Logistics Transportation LLC | Tampa, FL | 6095036 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | 88 Auto Transport LLC | Tampa, FL | 4463561 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Baurer Auto Transportaion Service Inc | New Port Richey, FL | 1651425 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 13 mi | NJM Express Auto Transport LLC | New Prt Rchy, FL | 3041257 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Sena's Auto Transportinc | Tampa, FL | 1138148 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Jays Trucking and Car Transport | Tampa, FL | 4004684 | 4 drivers | Within FL | Not rated |
| 15 mi | LD Auto Carriers | Lutz, FL | 9143287 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Secured Auto Transport LLC | Tampa, FL | 4008308 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 15 mi | J & K Trucking | Tampa, FL | 2859896 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Rocky's Auto Transport LLC | Clearwater, FL | 4189861 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Auto Transport | Tampa, FL | 1726868 | 0 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | M&S Auto Transport Service Inc | Tampa, FL | 2436414 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Veva Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 1703456 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Chaparral Auto Transport Inc | Clearwater, FL | 149693 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 17 mi | Kenny B Auto Transport LLC | Hudson, FL | 2627648 | 3 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Sunshine Auto Transport | Clearwater, FL | 881319 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Atlas Auto Transport Incorporated | Hudson, FL | 1625340 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Negril Auto Transport LLC | Hudson, FL | 3088359 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Thilu Auto Transport LLC | Tampa, FL | 3488019 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Respect Auto Transport | Hudson, FL | 4414021 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | J&K Auto Transport & Towing | Largo, FL | 2897815 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Devil Dog Auto Transport | Clearwater, FL | 2032476 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Empire Auto Transport LLC | Hudson, FL | 3647733 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Yes Auto Shipping Inc | Hudson, FL | 3681174 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | MC Express Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 1255774 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Stellar Auto Carrier | Land O Lakes, FL | 4399828 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Russ Auto Transport | Hudson, FL | 1141289 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | A B R Auto Transport Inc | Tampa, FL | 2504446 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Gladiator Auto Transport Corp | Lutz, FL | 3984752 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Ypr Car Transport LLC | Tampa, FL | 3086908 | 2 trucks | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Tampa Bay Car Carrier LLC | Tampa, FL | 2175093 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Felipe Auto Carrier Inc | Tampa, FL | 2201663 | 1 truck | Within FL | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Tarpon Springs: the main lanes
Distances from Tarpon Springs to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Tarpon Springs to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,166 mi | 3 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,481 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,151 mi | 3 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,042 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 898 mi | 2 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 947 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 266 mi | 5 hr | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,077 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 Tarpon Springs
12 of the 43 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 25 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 15 vehicle inspections (46.7%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 2 of 25 driver inspections (8.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Action Vehicle Transport LLCTarpon Springs, FL · USDOT 2573889 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| Chaparral Auto Transport IncClearwater, FL · USDOT 149693 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Kenny B Auto Transport LLCHudson, FL · USDOT 2627648 | 3 | 2 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Ypr Car Transport LLCTampa, FL · USDOT 3086908 | 3 | 1 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Sena's Auto TransportincTampa, FL · USDOT 1138148 | 2 | none inspected | 0 of 2 |
| MC Express Auto Transport IncTampa, FL · USDOT 1255774 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Pinellas County
Tarpon Springs is in Pinellas County, FL. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 20,024 people a year leaving Pinellas County for another state, most often for North Carolina (about 1,742), Georgia (about 1,567) and Ohio (about 1,393), while about 29,874 (±1,699) 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 Tarpon Springs and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Tarpon Springs 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 Tarpon Springs: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Tarpon Springs, FL?
3 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Tarpon Springs itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Palm Harbor, New Prt Rchy, Dunedin, Clearwater, Prt Rchy 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 Tarpon Springs?
By reported fleet, JB Auto Transport Inc in Dunedin, FL, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1450469). 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 Tarpon Springs?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Tarpon Springs to New York City, NY is about 1,166 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 Tarpon Springs?
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 Tarpon Springs done at roadside inspections?
12 of the 43 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 25 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 15 vehicle inspections (46.7%), 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.