Car Shipping Companies inHarrisburg, PA
6 auto transporters are registered in Harrisburg with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 23 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
- 6
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 23
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 24
- of 29 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 85 trucks
- Adcock Transport, Manheim
Auto transporters based in Harrisburg
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing. A local base means a truck that starts its route here; it does not mean the company runs every lane you need, so ask which lanes it drives itself.
- 1
Auto Carrier
Legal name: Divine Auto Transport
4921 Haverford Rd Apt A, PA 17109
- USDOT
- 3495647
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 2
Dancas Auto Trans
Legal name: Dancas Auto Trans Limited Liability Company
2212 Highland Cir, PA 17110
- USDOT
- 3328379
- MC number
- MC1060254
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
- 3
Safeway Auto Transport Llc
2331 Derry St, PA 17104
- USDOT
- 4404442
- MC number
- MC1729395
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
- 4
A&D Auto Carriers Llc
5000 Mauretania Ave, PA 17109
- USDOT
- 3470952
- MC number
- MC1136068
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 5
Choice Auto Transport Llc
14 S Cameron St, PA 17111
- USDOT
- 2790133
- MC number
- MC930540 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 6
Jcs Auto Transport
Legal name: Clyde Neihart
6129 Bluebird Ave, PA 17112
- USDOT
- 1524784
- MC number
- MC569119
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 drivers
- Registered since
- 2006
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Harrisburg
Nearest first. A carrier twenty miles out is as local to your pickup as one across town; what matters is whose truck runs your lane and whose record you have read.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | Thompson'S Auto Transport | Hummelstown, PA | 2114018 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 7 mi | Cumberland Valley Auto Transport | Camp Hill, PA | 2490171 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Pascoe Auto Transport | Mechanicsburg, PA | 1204298 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Monty'S Auto Transport Llc | Elizabethtown, PA | 2370979 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | Myerstown Auto Transport Llc | Annville, PA | 1853660 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 19 mi | Charter Auto Transport Llc | Carlisle, PA | 3180154 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Jmp Auto Transport Llc | York, PA | 4516611 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Car Hauler | Lebanon, PA | 4219840 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | J Dively Auto Transport Llc | Lebanon, PA | 3296711 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | J L & Son Auto Transport | Lebanon, PA | 805776 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | M&M Auto Transportation Llc | Lebanon, PA | 3925724 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Adcock Transport | Manheim, PA | 540755 | 85 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 23 mi | Marcos Auto Transport Inc | Manheim, PA | 1794491 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Prestige Auto Transport Llc | Manheim, PA | 1197682 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 23 mi | Crossroad Auto Transport Llc | Manheim, PA | 2586497 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Highboost Auto Transport & Logistics | Carlisle, PA | 4499104 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Ms Car Hauler Llc | Manheim, PA | 4500900 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Sanders & Hobbs Auto Transport Llc | East Berlin, PA | 1673126 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Park It Here Auto Transport Llc | East Berlin, PA | 4547538 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Mark Emery Auto Transport | York, PA | 1096804 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Reyes Auto Transport Llc | Columbia, PA | 4580521 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Aaa Auto Transport Llc | York, PA | 5491539 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Perez Auto Hauling Llc | Mountville, PA | 3546408 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Harrisburg: the main lanes
Carriers price by lane, and a lane is priced by how easily a truck fills on it. Distances from Harrisburg to the largest metros: measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated from straight-line distance and marked approximate.
| From Harrisburg to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 180 mi | 3 hr | Priced route → |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,677 mi | 6 days | Priced route → |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 664 mi | 2 days | Priced route → |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,419 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,480 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 112 mi | 2 hr | Priced route → |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,189 mi | 3 days | Priced route → |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 109 mi | 2 hr | Priced route → |
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.
Pickup and delivery in Harrisburg
Where the truck can actually stop
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long and 13½ feet tall. Cul-de-sacs, low branches, overhead lines and HOA rules keep it off many Harrisburg residential streets, so the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot. Agree the spot when you book.
The inspection report is the contract
Existing damage goes on the bill of lading at pickup, in daylight if you can arrange it. Photograph every panel beside the driver, check the report before signing, and compare the car with it at delivery before you sign again.
A quarter tank and nothing inside
Fuel is weight, and personal items are not covered by the carrier's cargo insurance. Remove toll tags and parking passes, disable the alarm, note any quirk the driver needs to know to move the car.
Windows, not dates
Carriers fill a truck along a corridor, so pickup in Harrisburg is quoted as a window of days. Flexibility lowers the price; a fixed date is paid for. If the car must leave on a given day, say so before the quote, not after.
The full checklist is in how to prepare your car for shipping; the quote itself is explained in how car shipping is priced.
How to check a Harrisburg auto transporter
Most quotes come from brokers, and the truck that arrives belongs to a carrier you have not spoken to. These five checks connect the two.
- 1
Match the USDOT number to the company
Ask which company's trucks will carry the car, then open that USDOT number on the FMCSA record. The legal name, the Harrisburg address and the authority status should match what you were told. A broker quoting you has a different record from the carrier that shows up.
- 2
Check the authority is active and the MC number matches
Active operating authority is the licence to haul for hire across state lines. An inactive MC number, or one the company cannot produce, means the load would move without it.
- 3
Ask for the cargo insurance certificate
The certificate names the carrier, the insurer, the per-vehicle limit and the deductible. Your car is covered while it is on the truck only under that policy; nothing inside the car is.
- 4
Read the fleet line against the promise
A carrier reporting three trucks cannot run a dedicated truck to you next Tuesday and also be in three other states. Fleet size is self-reported, so treat it as a claim to test with a question, not as a guarantee.
- 5
Treat the inspection report as the contract
Existing damage is recorded at pickup on the bill of lading. Photograph the car beside the driver, check the report before you sign, and compare the car with it at delivery before signing again.
More in Pennsylvania
195 listed auto transporters are based in Pennsylvania; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Harrisburg: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Harrisburg, PA?
6 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Harrisburg itself, and 23 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Hummelstown, Camp Hill, Mechanicsburg, Elizabethtown, Annville and nearby). All 29 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, Adcock Transport in Manheim, PA, with 85 trucks on its filing (USDOT 540755). 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 180 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.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to auto transporters based in or near Harrisburg, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. The USDOT number on each row opens the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with motor vehicles declared as cargo, an auto-transport name and a fleet on file. "Based in Harrisburg" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Nothing is re-ranked, nobody pays for placement, and every row links to the live federal record.