Car Shipping Companies in Matawan, NJ
2 auto transporters are registered in Matawan 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 Matawan to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Matawan
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 27
- of 42 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 7 trucks
- Master Auto Transport LLC, Perth Amboy
In short
2 auto transporters are registered in Matawan and 40 more work within 30 miles; 27 of the 42 can haul across state lines. 16 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Master Auto Transport LLC's 7 trucks. Most people leaving Middlesex County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Matawan
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
RL Auto Transport LLC
105 Fordham Dr, NJ 07747
- USDOT
- 4144649
- MC number
- MC1589828
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 2
Bandz Auto Transport LLC
12 Mathiasen Place, NJ 07747
- USDOT
- 4328506
- MC number
- MC1689715
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Matawan
Nearest first, from Union Beach, Old Bridge, Parlin, Marlboro and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Reinoso J Auto Transport Corporation | Union Beach, NJ | 3425205 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Pena Bros Car Hauling LLC | Old Bridge, NJ | 4028428 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Affordable Auto Shipping Services LLC | Parlin, NJ | 3058539 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 6 mi | In Transit Auto Transport LLC | Marlboro, NJ | 3269008 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Big 3 Auto Transport | Sayreville, NJ | 3113952 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Luk Auto Logistics Inc | Marlboro, NJ | 4300402 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Superior Auto Transport | Sayreville, NJ | 2512550 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Master Auto Transport LLC | Perth Amboy, NJ | 2032418 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Knups Auto Transport LLC | South River, NJ | 4547378 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Giant Auto Transporting Service LLC | South River, NJ | 1913503 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 7 mi | PH Auto Transport LLC | South River, NJ | 4154187 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | RH Auto Transportation LLC | Perth Amboy, NJ | 4015876 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Ep Auto Carrier LLC | Perth Amboy, NJ | 4019133 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Precision Auto Transport Solutions LLC | Staten Island, NY | 4536053 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Metro Star Auto Transport Inc | East Brunswick, NJ | 2101836 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Thunder Auto Transport Corporation | Edison, NJ | 4624346 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | DK Auto Trans Inc | Hamilton Township, NJ | 4112716 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Edison Auto Transport LLC | Edison, NJ | 4297278 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 10 mi | GT Auto Transport LLC | Woodbridge, NJ | 1833224 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | E & G Elite Auto Transportation Inc | Woodbridge, NJ | 4480813 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | King's Transportation | Edison, NJ | 3773444 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Ferrer Auto Transport LLC | Woodbridge, NJ | 3920806 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | NJ Auto Logistics LLC | Manalapan, NJ | 4258146 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | LSC Auto Transport | Staten Island, NY | 4394457 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Auto Trans Brothersllc | Colonia, NJ | 2183590 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Fast Way Car Transport LLC | Tinton Falls, NJ | 4020671 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Rising Sun Auto Carriers LLC | North Brunswick, NJ | 2389208 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Munduta Auto Transport Inc | Rahway, NJ | 1556191 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | J&J Auto Transport Inc | Rahway, NJ | 2038370 | 2 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 13 mi | L & J Car Carriers Transport LLC | Rahway, NJ | 2375904 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | State Auto Transporters Inc | Rahway, NJ | 890664 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Luxury Auto Transport LLC | Freehold, NJ | 2895419 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 14 mi | His & Her Global Auto Transport | South Plainfield, NJ | 3058463 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 14 mi | FFM Auto Transport LLC | Piscataway, NJ | 4337656 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Central Jersey Auto Transport LLC | Piscataway, NJ | 2354807 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 15 mi | O&K Auto Transport LLC | Linden, NJ | 2308485 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Cardenas Car Transportation LLC | Linden, NJ | 4212999 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Springfield Auto Transport LLC | Linden, NJ | 2298213 | 1 truck | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 15 mi | 422 Global Auto Transport | Linden, NJ | 3078289 | 0 trucks | Within NJ | Not rated |
| 16 mi | CPR Auto Transport | Staten Island, NY | 2051564 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Matawan: the main lanes
Distances from Matawan to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Matawan to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,838 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 819 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,577 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,629 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 211 mi | 4 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,245 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 67 mi | 1 hr | — |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 843 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 Matawan
16 of the 42 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 41 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 8 of 26 vehicle inspections (30.8%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 41 driver inspections (19.5%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Way Car Transport LLCTinton Falls, NJ · USDOT 4020671 | 12 | 0 of 7 | 2 of 12 |
| RH Auto Transportation LLCPerth Amboy, NJ · USDOT 4015876 | 4 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 4 |
| Luk Auto Logistics IncMarlboro, NJ · USDOT 4300402 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| State Auto Transporters IncRahway, NJ · USDOT 890664 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 4 |
| GT Auto Transport LLCWoodbridge, NJ · USDOT 1833224 | 2 | none inspected | 0 of 2 |
| Metro Star Auto Transport IncEast Brunswick, NJ · USDOT 2101836 | 2 | none inspected | 1 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Middlesex County
Matawan is in Middlesex County, NJ. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 20,840 people a year leaving Middlesex County for another state, most often for Florida (about 2,976), Pennsylvania (about 2,749) and New York (about 2,517), while about 14,051 (±1,257) 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 Matawan and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Matawan 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 New Jersey
148 listed auto transporters are based in New Jersey; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Matawan: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Matawan, NJ?
2 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Matawan itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Union Beach, Old Bridge, Parlin, Marlboro, Sayreville 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 Matawan?
By reported fleet, Master Auto Transport LLC in Perth Amboy, NJ, with 7 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2032418). 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 Matawan?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Matawan to Los Angeles, CA is about 2,838 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 Matawan?
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 Matawan done at roadside inspections?
16 of the 42 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 41 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 8 of 26 vehicle inspections (30.8%), 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.