Car Shipping Companies in Germantown, MD
3 auto transporters are registered in Germantown 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 Germantown to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Germantown
- 3
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 36
- of 43 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 5 trucks
- Legacy Auto Transport LLC, Gaithersburg
In short
3 auto transporters are registered in Germantown and 40 more work within 30 miles; 36 of the 43 can haul across state lines. 22 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Legacy Auto Transport LLC's 5 trucks. Most people leaving Montgomery County for another state go to Virginia (Census).
Auto transporters based in Germantown
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
JC Auto Transport Inc
13 Alderleaf Ct, MD 20874
- USDOT
- 3123927
- MC number
- MC89484
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 2
C & S Car Hauling LLC
18259 Smoke House Ct, MD 20874
- USDOT
- 4554344
- MC number
- MC1809193
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2026
- 3
Haus Auto Transport LLC
11404 Appledowre Way, MD 20876
- USDOT
- 3502649
- MC number
- MC1165980
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Germantown
Nearest first, from Gaithersburg, Boyds, Rockville, Herndon and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | EZ Auto Transport LLC | Gaithersburg, MD | 4286723 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Noah's Ark Auto Transport LLC | Gaithersburg, MD | 3142279 | 2 trucks | Within MD | Not rated |
| 3 mi | Auto Transport International | Gaithersburg, MD | 4190112 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | M3P Auto Transport and Hauling LLC | Boyds, MD | 2969962 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | 21 Auto Transport LLC | Gaithersburg, MD | 4071793 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Getsemani Auto Transport LLC | Gaithersburg, MD | 3691691 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Legacy Auto Transport LLC | Gaithersburg, MD | 3107317 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | At Auto Transport | Gaithersburg, MD | 2043330 | 2 trucks | Within MD | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Capitol Auto Transport LLC | Rockville, MD | 3699498 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Merc Auto Transport LLC | Rockville, MD | 3857004 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | One Day Auto Hauling LLC | Rockville, MD | 3585753 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Roadrunnerz Auto Transport | Rockville, MD | 3354249 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Velos Car Transportes LLC | Rockville, MD | 5027200 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Rapid Auto Transport Inc | Herndon, VA | 2435034 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Roadway Auto Transportation LLC | Leesburg, VA | 3335213 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Awf Auto Transport LLC | McLean, VA | 4550614 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | SRS Auto Transport LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 4472106 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | JBC Auto Transport LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3915716 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Top Car Transport LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 4325014 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | M1 Auto Transport LLC | Sterling, VA | 4465658 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Knopf Auto Transport Inc | Wheaton, MD | 1955276 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | KF Auto Transport LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 4194970 | 2 trucks | Within MD | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Bj's Auto Transport | Silver Spring, MD | 1821086 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Bg&Sons Auto Transport LLC | Silver Spring, MD | 3160270 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | H & M Auto Transport | Silver Spring, MD | 4557334 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Auto Transportauto Towinggeneral Freight | Chantilly, VA | 3365915 | 1 truck | Within VA | Not rated |
| 19 mi | KDK Truck Lines | Fredrick, MD | 3678377 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | A1 Auto Carriers LLC | New Market, MD | 3570417 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Flat Price Auto Shipping and East Coast West Coast Movers | Fairfax, VA | 2815075 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Best Choice Auto Transport LLC | Falls Church, VA | 3235224 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | LP Auto Transport LLC | Adelphi, MD | 3654009 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Auto Carrier | North Carrollton, MD | 3914398 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Kash Auto Transport Services | Fairfax, VA | 3835988 | 3 trucks | Within VA | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Danos Car Towing | Hyasttsville, MD | 2400708 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | G&S Auto Transport LLC | Beltsville, MD | 2281989 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | T&S Auto Transport and Logistics LLC | Frederick, MD | 4522066 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Guerras Auto Transport LLC | Beltsville, MD | 4342299 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | G & A Auto Transport LLC | Hyattsville, MD | 1137670 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Maliks Express Auto Shipping & Transport LLC | Laurel, MD | 3015478 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Elite Auto Transporter | Laurel, MD | 3045134 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Germantown: the main lanes
Distances from Germantown to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Germantown to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 240 mi | 4 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,657 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 669 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,367 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,414 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,094 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 148 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 631 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 Germantown
22 of the 43 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 149 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 44 of 117 vehicle inspections (37.6%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 27 of 149 driver inspections (18.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Auto Transport LLCGaithersburg, MD · USDOT 3107317 | 47 | 5 of 31 | 4 of 47 |
| JC Auto Transport IncGermantown, MD · USDOT 3123927 | 15 | 5 of 12 | 3 of 15 |
| EZ Auto Transport LLCGaithersburg, MD · USDOT 4286723 | 14 | 3 of 13 | 4 of 14 |
| 21 Auto Transport LLCGaithersburg, MD · USDOT 4071793 | 12 | 2 of 7 | 4 of 12 |
| Capitol Auto Transport LLCRockville, MD · USDOT 3699498 | 10 | 6 of 8 | 2 of 10 |
| Top Car Transport LLCSilver Spring, MD · USDOT 4325014 | 8 | 4 of 7 | 0 of 8 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Montgomery County
Germantown is in Montgomery County, MD. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 37,661 people a year leaving Montgomery County for another state, most often for Virginia (about 6,593), District of Columbia (about 4,380) and California (about 3,117), while about 33,961 (±2,084) 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 Germantown and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Germantown 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 Maryland
124 listed auto transporters are based in Maryland; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Germantown: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Germantown, MD?
3 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Germantown itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Gaithersburg, Boyds, Rockville, Herndon, Leesburg 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 Germantown?
By reported fleet, Legacy Auto Transport LLC in Gaithersburg, MD, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3107317). 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 Germantown?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Germantown to New York City, NY is about 240 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 Germantown?
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 Germantown done at roadside inspections?
22 of the 43 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 149 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 44 of 117 vehicle inspections (37.6%), 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.

