Car Shipping Companies in Winnsboro, SC
1 auto transporter is registered in Winnsboro with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 15 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 Winnsboro to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Winnsboro
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 15
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 16 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 2 trucks
- Cola Car Carriers LLC, Irmo
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Winnsboro and 15 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 16 can haul across state lines. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Cola Car Carriers LLC's 2 trucks. Most people leaving Fairfield County for another state go to North Carolina (Census).
Auto transporters based in Winnsboro
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
McDaniel Auto Transport LLC
1012 Evergreen Rd, SC 29180
- USDOT
- 4508201
- MC number
- MC1784402
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2025
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Winnsboro
Nearest first, from Blackstock, Irmo, Columbia, Elgin and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 mi | Banks Auto Transport | Blackstock, SC | 3395396 | 1 truck | Within SC | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Cola Car Carriers LLC | Irmo, SC | 4242781 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | AAA 1 Way Transport | Columbia, SC | 2835331 | 1 truck | Within SC | Not rated |
| 19 mi | T & T Auto Transport LLC | Columbia, SC | 2584766 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Gentle Touch Auto Transport LLC | Columbia, SC | 4021297 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Affirmative Auto Transportation LLC | Columbia, SC | 1266525 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Gemini Auto Transport LLC | Columbia, SC | 3513495 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | A USA Car Hauler LLC | Columbia, SC | 4544356 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Exodus Auto Transport | Columbia, SC | 3637153 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Corbitt Auto Transport Inc | Elgin, SC | 1399041 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | C & B Auto Logistics LLC | Columbia, SC | 2167481 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Premier Auto Transport LLC | Elgin, SC | 4400237 | 1 truck | Within SC | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Myers Car Hauling | Lugoff, SC | 1379922 | 1 truck | Within SC | Not rated |
| 30 mi | SB Auto Transporter LLC | Newberry, SC | 4237448 | 1 truck | Within SC | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Flores Auto Transport LLC | Newberry, SC | 4538293 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Winnsboro: the main lanes
Distances from Winnsboro to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Winnsboro to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 683 mi | 2 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,461 mi | 5 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 732 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,060 mi | 3 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,041 mi | 3 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 449 mi | 8 hr | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 695 mi | 2 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 589 mi | 2 days | — |
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 Winnsboro
9 of the 16 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 35 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 18 vehicle inspections (38.9%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 10 of 35 driver inspections (28.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gentle Touch Auto Transport LLCColumbia, SC · USDOT 4021297 | 8 | 1 of 6 | 1 of 8 |
| SB Auto Transporter LLCNewberry, SC · USDOT 4237448 | 8 | 2 of 3 | 2 of 8 |
| Exodus Auto TransportColumbia, SC · USDOT 3637153 | 6 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 6 |
| Premier Auto Transport LLCElgin, SC · USDOT 4400237 | 4 | 1 of 3 | 4 of 4 |
| T & T Auto Transport LLCColumbia, SC · USDOT 2584766 | 3 | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| C & B Auto Logistics LLCColumbia, SC · USDOT 2167481 | 2 | none inspected | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Fairfield County
Winnsboro is in Fairfield County, SC. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 135 people a year leaving Fairfield County for another state, most often for North Carolina (about 80), Florida (about 26) and Oklahoma (about 11), while about 97 (±91) 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 Winnsboro and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Winnsboro 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 South Carolina
90 listed auto transporters are based in South Carolina; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Winnsboro: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Winnsboro, SC?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Winnsboro itself, and 15 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Blackstock, Irmo, Columbia, Elgin, Lugoff and nearby). All 16 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 Winnsboro?
By reported fleet, Cola Car Carriers LLC in Irmo, SC, with 2 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4242781). 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 Winnsboro?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Winnsboro to New York City, NY is about 683 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 Winnsboro?
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 Winnsboro done at roadside inspections?
9 of the 16 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 35 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 18 vehicle inspections (38.9%), 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.