Car Shipping Companies in Selma, NC
1 auto transporter is registered in Selma with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 16 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 Selma to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Selma
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 16
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 8
- of 17 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 5 trucks
- Coastal Car Transportation LLC, Zebulon
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Selma and 16 more work within 30 miles; 8 of the 17 can haul across state lines. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Coastal Car Transportation LLC's 5 trucks. Most people leaving Johnston County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Selma
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Hometown Auto Transport LLC
4167 Nc Hwy 39, NC 27576
- USDOT
- 2483981
- MC number
- MC859830
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2014
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Selma
Nearest first, from Pine Level, Clayton, Middlesex, Pikeville and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Barwick Auto Transport | Pine Level, NC | 898560 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Smart Auto Logistics LLC | Clayton, NC | 3923551 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | RJ Auto Transport LLC | Clayton, NC | 2564545 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Pitpull Auto Transport LLC | Middlesex, NC | 2886838 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Tray Auto Transport LLC | Pikeville, NC | 3905188 | 2 trucks | Within NC | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Coastal Car Transportation LLC | Zebulon, NC | 4496105 | 5 trucks | Within NC | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Luxotic Auto Transport LLC | Goldsboro, NC | 3286404 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Good to Go Auto Transport | Raleigh, NC | 1703917 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Bradley's Towing and Auto Transport LLC | Raleigh, NC | 1757721 | 3 trucks | Within NC | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Maap Auto Transport LLC | Raleigh, NC | 3689317 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Mt Car Hauling LLC | Raleigh, NC | 4402851 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Faal Auto Transport Service | Raleigh, NC | 1712652 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Carolina Auto Transport LLC | Raleigh, NC | 2985507 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Valet Auto Trans LLC | Raleigh, NC | 3211594 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Weaver Auto Transport Inc | Dunn, NC | 2158332 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
| 28 mi | 1st Choice Auto Transport LLC | Raleigh, NC | 3299872 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Selma: the main lanes
Distances from Selma to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Selma to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 494 mi | 9 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,629 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 776 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,254 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,249 mi | 3 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 279 mi | 5 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 801 mi | 2 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 404 mi | 7 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 Selma
9 of the 17 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 20 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 2 of 15 vehicle inspections (13.3%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 20 driver inspections (5.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitpull Auto Transport LLCMiddlesex, NC · USDOT 2886838 | 4 | 0 of 3 | 1 of 4 |
| Mt Car Hauling LLCRaleigh, NC · USDOT 4402851 | 3 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 3 |
| Barwick Auto TransportPine Level, NC · USDOT 898560 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| Weaver Auto Transport IncDunn, NC · USDOT 2158332 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| RJ Auto Transport LLCClayton, NC · USDOT 2564545 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Valet Auto Trans LLCRaleigh, NC · USDOT 3211594 | 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 Johnston County
Selma is in Johnston County, NC. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 3,097 people a year leaving Johnston County for another state, most often for Florida (about 499), Pennsylvania (about 303) and Texas (about 296), while about 4,084 (±879) 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 Selma and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Selma 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 Selma: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Selma, NC?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Selma itself, and 16 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Pine Level, Clayton, Middlesex, Pikeville, Zebulon and nearby). All 17 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 Selma?
By reported fleet, Coastal Car Transportation LLC in Zebulon, NC, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4496105). 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 Selma?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Selma to New York City, NY is about 494 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 Selma?
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 Selma done at roadside inspections?
9 of the 17 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 20 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 2 of 15 vehicle inspections (13.3%), 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.

