Car Shipping Companies in Plainfield, IN
1 auto transporter is registered in Plainfield with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 28 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 Plainfield to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Plainfield
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 28
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 24
- of 29 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 8 trucks
- Classic Car Carrier Inc, Zionsville
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Plainfield and 28 more work within 30 miles; 24 of the 29 can haul across state lines. 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Classic Car Carrier Inc's 8 trucks. Most people leaving Hendricks County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Plainfield
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Ets Auto Transport
IN 46168
- USDOT
- 2132349
- MC number
- MC742672
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2011
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Plainfield
Nearest first, from Indianapolis, Camby, Danville, Zionsville and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | South West Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 4465923 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Dw-Med Auto Transport LLC | Camby, IN | 3368733 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | The Boy Next Door Auto Transport | Indianapolis, IN | 1715385 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Rodriguez Auto Transport LLC | Danville, IN | 8826509 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Burton Auto Transport | Indianapolis, IN | 2377219 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Auto Carrier LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 4537363 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Jimmy Auto Transport | Indianapolis, IN | 2478935 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Allen's Auto Transport Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 2835657 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Awal-Buzu Auto Shipping LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 3619568 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Organized Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 4319688 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Thompsons Auto Transport Auto and Deisel Repair LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 2868088 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | H-Town Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 2594053 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Indy Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 3308544 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Rose Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 1157990 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Harper RV Auto Transport | Indianapolis, IN | 2518651 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Classic Car Carrier Inc | Zionsville, IN | 517836 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 21 mi | Guaranteed Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 1344169 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Red Eye Luxury Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 3329227 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | L&D27 Auto Transport LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 4499381 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Speedline Auto Transport Services LLC | Indianapolis, IN | 4530154 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | American Car Hauling Inc | Indianapolis, IN | 3438600 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | A & C Auto Transport | Cumberland, IN | 1071147 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Dixon Auto Transport | Indianapolis, IN | 2365315 | 1 truck | Within IN | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Jordan Auto Transport LLC | Carmel, IN | 4454591 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | SSS Auto Transport LLC | Westfield, IN | 4511407 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Higgins Auto Transport LLC | Greencastle, IN | 1166802 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | S&D Auto Transport Inc | Westfield, IN | 9234225 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | A & M Auto Transport LLC | Fishers, IN | 2925959 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Plainfield: the main lanes
Distances from Plainfield to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Plainfield to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 766 mi | 2 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,091 mi | 5 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 191 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 875 mi | 2 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 995 mi | 3 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 587 mi | 2 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,196 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 695 mi | 2 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 Plainfield
12 of the 29 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 84 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 23 of 48 vehicle inspections (47.9%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 20 of 84 driver inspections (23.8%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Car Hauling IncIndianapolis, IN · USDOT 3438600 | 28 | 8 of 14 | 5 of 28 |
| Organized Auto Transport LLCIndianapolis, IN · USDOT 4319688 | 24 | 7 of 15 | 4 of 24 |
| Dw-Med Auto Transport LLCCamby, IN · USDOT 3368733 | 7 | 5 of 6 | 2 of 7 |
| Higgins Auto Transport LLCGreencastle, IN · USDOT 1166802 | 6 | 0 of 3 | 1 of 6 |
| Indy Auto Transport LLCIndianapolis, IN · USDOT 3308544 | 4 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 4 |
| Classic Car Carrier IncZionsville, IN · USDOT 517836 | 4 | none inspected | 2 of 4 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Hendricks County
Plainfield is in Hendricks County, IN. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 2,847 people a year leaving Hendricks County for another state, most often for Florida (about 383), California (about 250) and Ohio (about 247), while about 3,567 (±975) 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 Plainfield and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Plainfield streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 1 carrier 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 Indiana
55 listed auto transporters are based in Indiana; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Plainfield: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Plainfield, IN?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Plainfield itself, and 28 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Indianapolis, Camby, Danville, Zionsville, Cumberland and nearby). All 29 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 Plainfield?
By reported fleet, Classic Car Carrier Inc in Zionsville, IN, with 8 trucks on its filing (USDOT 517836). 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 Plainfield?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Plainfield to New York City, NY is about 766 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 Plainfield?
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 Plainfield done at roadside inspections?
12 of the 29 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 84 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 23 of 48 vehicle inspections (47.9%), 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.