Car Shipping Companies in Warwick, RI
1 auto transporter is registered in Warwick with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 25 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 Warwick to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Warwick
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 25
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 24
- of 26 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 42 trucks
- Sterry Street Auto Transportation, Pawtucket
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Warwick and 25 more work within 30 miles; 24 of the 26 can haul across state lines. 16 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Sterry Street Auto Transportation's 42 trucks. Most people leaving Kent County for another state go to Massachusetts (Census).
Auto transporters based in Warwick
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Auto Transport
Legal name: M&D Auto Transport LLC
33 Blackburn St, RI 02886
- USDOT
- 3065677
- MC number
- MC57895
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Warwick
Nearest first, from Cranston, Providence, Johnston, Coventry and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi | Ocean State Auto Transport | Cranston, RI | 3345276 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Flores Auto Transportation | Providence, RI | 2033927 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | CG Auto Transport LLC | Providence, RI | 4404033 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Orion Auto Transport Inc | Johnston, RI | 2501856 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Estrada Auto Transport Inc | Johnston, RI | 2395797 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Leo's Auto Movers LLC | Coventry, RI | 2978478 | 1 truck | Within RI | Not rated |
| 10 mi | 401 Auto Transport LLC | Providence, RI | 2535497 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | New England Auto Transportation LLC | Rumford, RI | 3548311 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Sterry Street Auto Transportation | Pawtucket, RI | 445562 | 42 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 12 mi | Sterry Street Auto Transportation | Pawtucket, RI | 4187179 | 12 trucks | Within RI | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Puntual Auto Transportation and Towing Inc | Pawtucket, RI | 1361303 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
| 12 mi | Coastal Auto Transport | Pawtucket, RI | 713579 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Ix Islands Auto Transport | Pawtucket, RI | 4332414 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | New England Auto Haulers Inc | Fall River, MA | 4538803 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | RR Car Hauler Inc | Middletown, RI | 5658454 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Phoenix Car Hauling LLC | Attleboro, MA | 3599522 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 18 mi | A N C Ontime Auto Transport and Services LLC | Attleboro, MA | 3081465 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Strongarm Autohauling Inc | Sterling, CT | 3905030 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | CJC Auto Transport | Chepachet, RI | 2938496 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | 1st Choice Auto Transport Inc | Westport, MA | 871306 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 23 mi | J&J Auto Transportation & Towing | Taunton, MA | 2857065 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Family Auto Transport LLC | Plainfield, CT | 2466901 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | F1 Auto Transport Inc | Blackstone, MA | 2871926 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Brito Auto Transport LLC | Plainfield, CT | 3208792 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Marathon Auto Transportation LLC | East Taunton, MA | 4145917 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Warwick: the main lanes
Distances from Warwick to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Warwick to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 174 mi | 3 hr | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,000 mi | 7 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 970 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,769 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,827 mi | 4 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 411 mi | 7 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,408 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 266 mi | 5 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 Warwick
16 of the 26 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 75 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 9 of 51 vehicle inspections (17.6%), below the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 75 driver inspections (5.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterry Street Auto TransportationPawtucket, RI · USDOT 445562 | 36 | 1 of 30 | 0 of 36 |
| F1 Auto Transport IncBlackstone, MA · USDOT 2871926 | 7 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 7 |
| Orion Auto Transport IncJohnston, RI · USDOT 2501856 | 5 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 5 |
| Coastal Auto TransportPawtucket, RI · USDOT 713579 | 5 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 5 |
| Auto TransportWarwick, RI · USDOT 3065677 | 4 | 2 of 2 | 0 of 4 |
| Estrada Auto Transport IncJohnston, RI · USDOT 2395797 | 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Kent County
Warwick is in Kent County, RI. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 3,938 people a year leaving Kent County for another state, most often for Massachusetts (about 1,158), Florida (about 772) and Connecticut (about 504), while about 3,069 (±626) 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 Warwick and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Warwick 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 Rhode Island
16 listed auto transporters are based in Rhode Island; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Warwick: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Warwick, RI?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Warwick itself, and 25 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Cranston, Providence, Johnston, Coventry, Rumford and nearby). All 26 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 Warwick?
By reported fleet, Sterry Street Auto Transportation in Pawtucket, RI, with 42 trucks on its filing (USDOT 445562). 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 Warwick?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Warwick to New York City, NY is about 174 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 Warwick?
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 Warwick done at roadside inspections?
16 of the 26 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 75 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 9 of 51 vehicle inspections (17.6%), 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.