Car Shipping Companies in Merrick, NY
1 auto transporter is registered in Merrick 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 Merrick to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Merrick
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 18
- of 41 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 8 trucks
- Class A Auto Carriers, East Northport
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Merrick and 40 more work within 30 miles; 18 of the 41 can haul across state lines. 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Class A Auto Carriers's 8 trucks. Most people leaving Nassau County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Merrick
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Ilw Auto Transport Inc
1981 Lowell Lane, NY 11566
- USDOT
- 468523
- MC number
- MC249462
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 1992
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Merrick
Nearest first, from Freeport, Hempstead, Levittown, Bethpage and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Top of the Line Auto Transport Inc | Freeport, NY | 3345040 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Nunez Auto Transport LLC | Hempstead, NY | 2834180 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Top Dog Auto Transport Ltd | Levittown, NY | 1077941 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Global Auto Transport Inc | Bethpage, NY | 1443381 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Jimmy's Auto Transportation | Franklin Square, NY | 2572178 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Strong Island Car Haulers LLC | Franklin Square, NY | 4494113 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 8 mi | S2S Auto Transport Corporation | Amityville, NY | 4167560 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Otr Solutions Auto Transport | Plainview, NY | 4016154 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | AR Auto Transport | Babylon, NY | 1943694 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Lenny's Auto Transport Services Inc | Lawrence, NY | 745268 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | J & J Auto Transporting Inc | Lindenhurst, NY | 2544217 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Reliable Auto Transport and Logistics LLC | Jamaica, NY | 3880316 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Bayside Auto Transport Inc | Bayside, NY | 820626 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Agi Auto Transport Inc. | Flushing, NY | 8238233 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Worldwide Auto Transport Corp | South Ozone Park, NY | 2535370 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Majestic Auto Transport Inc | Huntington Station, NY | 1438229 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Roma Auto Transport Inc | Hunting Station, NY | 2550659 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 15 mi | FMS Auto Transport Corporation | Ozone Park, NY | 1700359 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Tri State Auto Transport Corp | Woodhaven, NY | 2043274 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Nationwide Auto Transports LLC | Whitestone, NY | 3797889 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 17 mi | White Gold Auto Transport Inc | Corona, NY | 671272 | 5 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 17 mi | L&L Auto Transport | Bay Shore, NY | 1558330 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 18 mi | J R Ramirez | Jackson Heights, NY | 831780 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Class A Auto Carriers | East Northport, NY | 1506340 | 8 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Commack Towing | East Northport, NY | 1121793 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Performance Auto Transport Inc | East Islip, NY | 1425594 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Gina and D Car Carrier Corp | Brooklyn, NY | 2633469 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Gio Auto Transport LLC | Brooklyn, NY | 4556911 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Roach Auto Transportss LLC | Mount Vernon, NY | 4042245 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Pals Pro Towing | Oakdale, NY | 2264175 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 24 mi | A-1 Auto Transport Inc | New York City, NY | 1891726 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Eagle Auto Transport LLC | Weehawken, NJ | 1089244 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | A J Classic Auto Transport | Lake Ronkonkoma, NY | 1422257 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 25 mi | RJK Auto Transport LLC | Ronkonkoma, NY | 3155566 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Torque Auto Transport LLC | Yonkers, NY | 3956998 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Ez-Auto Transport LLC | Greenwich, CT | 4331558 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | CA Auto Transport Inc | Fairview, NJ | 3259854 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Nba Auto Transport LLC | Union City, NJ | 3454194 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | TNT Auto Transportation | Jersey City, NJ | 4495156 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Highline Auto Transport LLC | Englewood, NJ | 1457123 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Merrick: the main lanes
Distances from Merrick to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Merrick to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,879 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 856 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,623 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,676 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 258 mi | 5 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,279 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 114 mi | 2 hr | — |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 889 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 Merrick
12 of the 41 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 28 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 4 of 28 driver inspections (14.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L&L Auto TransportBay Shore, NY · USDOT 1558330 | 5 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| CA Auto Transport IncFairview, NJ · USDOT 3259854 | 5 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| J & J Auto Transporting IncLindenhurst, NY · USDOT 2544217 | 4 | 2 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Ez-Auto Transport LLCGreenwich, CT · USDOT 4331558 | 3 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Highline Auto Transport LLCEnglewood, NJ · USDOT 1457123 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
| Class A Auto CarriersEast Northport, NY · USDOT 1506340 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Nassau County
Merrick is in Nassau County, NY. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 23,201 people a year leaving Nassau County for another state, most often for Florida (about 4,541), Pennsylvania (about 2,139) and North Carolina (about 1,767), while about 8,326 (±1,118) 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 Merrick and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Merrick 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 New York
147 listed auto transporters are based in New York; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Merrick: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Merrick, NY?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Merrick itself, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Freeport, Hempstead, Levittown, Bethpage, Franklin Square and nearby). All 41 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 Merrick?
By reported fleet, Class A Auto Carriers in East Northport, NY, with 8 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1506340). 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 Merrick?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Merrick to Los Angeles, CA is about 2,879 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 Merrick?
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 Merrick done at roadside inspections?
12 of the 41 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 28 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.

