Car Shipping Companies in Lancaster, PA
6 auto transporters are registered in Lancaster with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 31 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 Lancaster to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lancaster
- 6
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 31
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 30
- of 37 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 85 trucks
- Adcock Transport, Manheim
In short
6 auto transporters are registered in Lancaster and 31 more work within 30 miles; 30 of the 37 can haul across state lines. 22 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Adcock Transport's 85 trucks. Most people leaving Lancaster County for another state go to Florida (Census).
Auto transporters based in Lancaster
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Abm Auto Transport LLC
217 American Ave, PA 17602
- USDOT
- 2392427
- MC number
- MC824482
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2013
- 2
Liberty Auto Transport LLC
2797 Cobblestone Ln, PA 17601
- USDOT
- 3475952
- MC number
- MC1139223
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2020
- 3
Miracle Auto Transport Corp
711 Rohrerstown, PA 17603
- USDOT
- 1365638
- MC number
- MC522704
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2005
- 4
Mjcar Transportation LLC
1811 Spring Ridge Ln, PA 17603
- USDOT
- 4380844
- MC number
- MC1717261
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
- 5
Amb Auto Transport LLC
146 East King St, PA 17602
- USDOT
- 3843487
- MC number
- MC1398528
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2022
- 6
JF Car Transportation LLC
612 Hilton Dr, PA 17603
- USDOT
- 3868234
- MC number
- MC1415393 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2022
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Lancaster
Nearest first, from Willow Street, Mountville, Leola, Columbia and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | Prosper Auto Transport and Services LLC | Willow Street, PA | 2795355 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Perez Auto Hauling LLC | Mountville, PA | 3546408 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Iron Mountain Auto Transport LLC | Leola, PA | 1456925 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Reyes Auto Transport LLC | Columbia, PA | 4580521 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Adcock Transport | Manheim, PA | 540755 | 85 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 11 mi | Marcos Auto Transport Inc | Manheim, PA | 1794491 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Prestige Auto Transport LLC | Manheim, PA | 1197682 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 11 mi | Crossroad Auto Transport LLC | Manheim, PA | 2586497 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Ms Car Hauler LLC | Manheim, PA | 4500900 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Espola's Auto Transport LLC | Paradise, PA | 3127068 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Monty's Auto Transport LLC | Elizabethtown, PA | 2370979 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Mark Emery Auto Transport | York, PA | 1096804 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Car Hauler | Lebanon, PA | 4219840 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | J Dively Auto Transport LLC | Lebanon, PA | 3296711 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Frank's Auto Transport & Towing LLC | Fawn Grove, PA | 989534 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | RPM Auto Transportion | Pomeroy, PA | 3031643 | 2 trucks | Within PA | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Enclosed Auto Transport Services LLC | Stewartstown, PA | 4490078 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | JMP Auto Transport LLC | York, PA | 4516611 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Jemms Auto Transport LLC | Morgantown, PA | 3105912 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 25 mi | J L & Son Auto Transport | Lebanon, PA | 805776 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | M&M Auto Transportation LLC | Lebanon, PA | 3925724 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Myerstown Auto Transport LLC | Annville, PA | 1853660 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 26 mi | Phoenix Auto Transport LLC | West Lawn, PA | 4172551 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Thompson's Auto Transport | Hummelstown, PA | 2114018 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Prestige Auto Hauling LLC | Reading, PA | 4123735 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | AAA Auto Transport LLC | York, PA | 5491539 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 28 mi | J&J Auto Transportation LLC | Reading, PA | 3739484 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 29 mi | K&D Auto Transport LLC | Reading, PA | 4236003 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Choice Auto Transport LLC | Harrisburg, PA | 2790133 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Santana Auto Transports LLC | Reading, PA | 4563775 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Wari Auto Logistics LLC | Reading, PA | 4565856 | 1 truck | Within PA | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Lancaster: the main lanes
Distances from Lancaster to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Lancaster to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 152 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,713 mi | 6 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 704 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,447 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,502 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 102 mi | 2 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,178 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 71 mi | 1 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 Lancaster
22 of the 37 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 195 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 33 of 101 vehicle inspections (32.7%), about the same as the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 26 of 195 driver inspections (13.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adcock TransportManheim, PA · USDOT 540755 | 60 | 4 of 25 | 0 of 60 |
| Marcos Auto Transport IncManheim, PA · USDOT 1794491 | 28 | 1 of 8 | 0 of 28 |
| Mjcar Transportation LLCLancaster, PA · USDOT 4380844 | 22 | 4 of 11 | 2 of 22 |
| Liberty Auto Transport LLCLancaster, PA · USDOT 3475952 | 15 | 6 of 9 | 8 of 15 |
| Choice Auto Transport LLCHarrisburg, PA · USDOT 2790133 | 8 | 4 of 8 | 1 of 8 |
| Espola's Auto Transport LLCParadise, PA · USDOT 3127068 | 7 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Lancaster County
Lancaster is in Lancaster County, PA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 8,790 people a year leaving Lancaster County for another state, most often for Florida (about 1,611), Virginia (about 887) and New York (about 581), while about 7,608 (±1,007) 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 Lancaster and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Lancaster streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 6 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 Pennsylvania
195 listed auto transporters are based in Pennsylvania; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Lancaster: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Lancaster, PA?
6 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Lancaster itself, and 31 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Willow Street, Mountville, Leola, Columbia, Manheim and nearby). All 37 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Lancaster to New York City, NY is about 152 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 Lancaster?
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 Lancaster done at roadside inspections?
22 of the 37 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 195 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 33 of 101 vehicle inspections (32.7%), 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.