Car Shipping Companies in Celina, TX
1 auto transporter is registered in Celina with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 24 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 Celina to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Celina
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 24
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 25 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 17 trucks
- Lap Auto Transport Inc, Carrollton
In short
1 auto transporter is registered in Celina and 24 more work within 30 miles; 12 of the 25 can haul across state lines. 10 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Lap Auto Transport Inc's 17 trucks. Most people leaving Collin County for another state go to California (Census).
Auto transporters based in Celina
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
CWS Auto Hauling LLC
2100 Lennox Road, TX 75009
- USDOT
- 4074425
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Celina
Nearest first, from Prosper, Frisco, McKinney, Aubrey and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | Double K Auto Transport LLC | Prosper, TX | 2133416 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Dennis Kuznetsov | Prosper, TX | 3597587 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Mik Car Hauler LLC | Prosper, TX | 4005640 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Andy's Car Transport | Frisco, TX | 3149420 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 12 mi | ABC Auto Transport LLC | Frisco, TX | 3557405 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Dallas Car Haulling LLC | Frisco, TX | 4099005 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Largecar Transport | McKinney, TX | 3496805 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 14 mi | High Class Auto Transport LLC | Aubrey, TX | 4078864 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Buster Auto Transport LLC | Howe, TX | 3046553 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | GK Auto Transportation LLC | Anna, TX | 3581611 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Prime Auto Transport LLC | Little Elm, TX | 2318129 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 18 mi | Legacy Auto Transport LLC | Plano, TX | 4499352 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | FL Auto Transport LLC | Allen, TX | 4254175 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Young Auto Transport LLC | Denton, TX | 3319658 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | Elite Auto Transport LLC | Dallas, TX | 2917944 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Lap Auto Transport Inc | Carrollton, TX | 3040478 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | W T D Auto Transport LLC | Carrollton, TX | 3940127 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Reliant Auto Transport Inc | Lewisville, TX | 1446274 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Westcoast Hot Shots | Argyle, TX | 2880199 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | DFW Auto Haulers | Dallas, TX | 3859673 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Yen Car Transport LLC | Farmers Branch, TX | 3428431 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Husky Auto Transport Inc | Rowlett, TX | 1058069 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Salt Auto Transport Inc | Dallas, TX | 2070485 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Global Auto Haulers | Garland, TX | 3120517 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Celina: the main lanes
Distances from Celina to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Celina to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,573 mi | 4 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,439 mi | 3 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 900 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 45 mi | < 1 hr | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 304 mi | 6 hr | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,356 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,308 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,489 mi | 4 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 Celina
10 of the 25 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 32 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 8 of 18 vehicle inspections (44.4%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 5 of 32 driver inspections (15.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK Auto Transportation LLCAnna, TX · USDOT 3581611 | 11 | 6 of 8 | 4 of 11 |
| Lap Auto Transport IncCarrollton, TX · USDOT 3040478 | 8 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 8 |
| CWS Auto Hauling LLCCelina, TX · USDOT 4074425 | 3 | 1 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| High Class Auto Transport LLCAubrey, TX · USDOT 4078864 | 3 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
| FL Auto Transport LLCAllen, TX · USDOT 4254175 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
| Double K Auto Transport LLCProsper, TX · USDOT 2133416 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Collin County
Celina is in Collin County, TX. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 21,414 people a year leaving Collin County for another state, most often for California (about 2,011), Oklahoma (about 1,854) and Florida (about 1,631), while about 30,043 (±2,740) 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 Celina and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Celina 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 Texas
547 listed auto transporters are based in Texas; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Celina: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Celina, TX?
1 FMCSA-registered auto transporter is based in Celina itself, and 24 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Prosper, Frisco, McKinney, Aubrey, Howe and nearby). All 25 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 Celina?
By reported fleet, Lap Auto Transport Inc in Carrollton, TX, with 17 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3040478). 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 Celina?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Celina to New York City, NY is about 1,573 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 Celina?
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 Celina done at roadside inspections?
10 of the 25 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 32 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 8 of 18 vehicle inspections (44.4%), 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.

