Car Shipping Companies in Harrisburg, NC
1 auto transporter is registered in Harrisburg with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 35 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 Harrisburg to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Harrisburg
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 35
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 27
- of 36 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 6 trucks
- Frank Pless Auto Transport Inc, Concord
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Harrisburg and 35 more work within 30 miles; 27 of the 36 can haul across state lines. 17 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Frank Pless Auto Transport Inc's 6 trucks. Most people leaving Cabarrus County for another state go to South Carolina (Census).
Auto transporters based in Harrisburg
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Spatafore Auto Transport LLC
4613 Maple Crest Pl, NC 28075
- USDOT
- 4288246
- MC number
- MC1668100
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Harrisburg
Nearest first, from Charlotte, Midland, Concord, Matthews and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | Highrise Auto Transport | Charlotte, NC | 3917333 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 6 mi | McHaps Auto Transport LLC | Charlotte, NC | 3021240 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Reasonable Auto Carrier Company | Midland, NC | 2104026 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | J&D Auto Transport LLC | Midland, NC | 4525827 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Frank Pless Auto Transport Inc | Concord, NC | 1979139 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Daniels Auto Transport LLC | Concord, NC | 3375595 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Rite Way Auto Haulers | Concord, NC | 3843490 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Steele Auto Transport | Charlotte, NC | 2982184 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Dallas Car Hauling LLC | Charlotte, NC | 2554897 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Multi Car Transport | Charlotte, NC | 4418704 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Auto Transports Plus | Charlotte, NC | 3341145 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Matthews Auto Carriers | Matthews, NC | 3409043 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Superior Auto Transport LLC | Indian Trail, NC | 3148072 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | G & T Auto Transport LLC | Indian Trail, NC | 3032187 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Transporting Vehicles | Indian Trail, NC | 3783392 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Auto Hauling LP | Indian Trail, NC | 2301326 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | K-Dot Auto Transport Servicesllc | Charlotte, NC | 2997038 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Salem Auto Transport Inc | Huntersville, NC | 4077528 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 16 mi | CLT Auto Transport LLC | Charlotte, NC | 3287517 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Preferred Auto Transport LLC | Charlotte, NC | 2109013 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Southeast Auto Shipping LLC | Charlotte, NC | 4568696 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Adwa Auto Transport Inc | Charlotte, NC | 3627531 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | A Plus Car Carriers Inc | Charlotte, NC | 1321573 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Falcon Auto Carrier LLC | Charlotte, NC | 3223411 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Mila Auto Transport LLC | Charlotte, NC | 4576738 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | DMJ Auto Transporter LLC | Gold Hill, NC | 2785251 | 2 trucks | Within NC | Not rated |
| 25 mi | American Car Transport LLC | Fort Mill, SC | 3957352 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Ricketts Auto Transport LLC | Fort Mill, SC | 4414248 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Sam Auto Transporter LLC | Waxhaw, NC | 3705751 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Finger Auto Transport | Salisbury, NC | 2909084 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Polcar Transport LLC | Waxhaw, NC | 2352477 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | East Coast Auto Transport and Hauling LLC | Monroe, NC | 1625076 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Sky Line Auto Transport LLC | Troutman, NC | 2930382 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Hapi Ride Auto Transport | Salisbury, NC | 4427080 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | F & A Auto Movers LLC | Salisbury, NC | 3477242 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Harrisburg: the main lanes
Distances from Harrisburg to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Harrisburg to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 606 mi | 2 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,478 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 688 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,096 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,094 mi | 3 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 371 mi | 7 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 768 mi | 2 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 512 mi | 9 hr | — |
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 Harrisburg
17 of the 36 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 59 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 15 of 42 vehicle inspections (35.7%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 6 of 59 driver inspections (10.2%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Auto CarriersMatthews, NC · USDOT 3409043 | 10 | 2 of 4 | 0 of 10 |
| Reasonable Auto Carrier CompanyMidland, NC · USDOT 2104026 | 8 | 2 of 5 | 0 of 8 |
| F & A Auto Movers LLCSalisbury, NC · USDOT 3477242 | 8 | 0 of 8 | 0 of 8 |
| Frank Pless Auto Transport IncConcord, NC · USDOT 1979139 | 7 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 7 |
| Falcon Auto Carrier LLCCharlotte, NC · USDOT 3223411 | 5 | 0 of 5 | 2 of 5 |
| G & T Auto Transport LLCIndian Trail, NC · USDOT 3032187 | 3 | 2 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Cabarrus County
Harrisburg is in Cabarrus County, NC. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,247 people a year leaving Cabarrus County for another state, most often for South Carolina (about 662), Florida (about 605) and Georgia (about 368), while about 4,591 (±822) 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 Harrisburg and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Harrisburg 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 North Carolina
117 listed auto transporters are based in North Carolina; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Harrisburg: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Harrisburg, NC?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Harrisburg itself, and 35 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Charlotte, Midland, Concord, Matthews, Indian Trail and nearby). All 36 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 Harrisburg?
By reported fleet, Frank Pless Auto Transport Inc in Concord, NC, with 6 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1979139). 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 Harrisburg?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Harrisburg to New York City, NY is about 606 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 Harrisburg?
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 Harrisburg done at roadside inspections?
17 of the 36 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 59 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 15 of 42 vehicle inspections (35.7%), 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.