Car Shipping Companies in Ennis, TX
2 auto transporters are registered in Ennis 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 Ennis to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Ennis
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 23
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 5
- of 25 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 15 trucks
- Jack Key Auto Transport, Dallas
In short
2 auto transporters are registered in Ennis and 23 more work within 30 miles; 5 of the 25 can haul across state lines. 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is Jack Key Auto Transport's 15 trucks. Most people leaving Ellis County for another state go to Oklahoma (Census).
Auto transporters based in Ennis
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
MB Auto Transport LLC
1880 Nw County Road 160, TX 75119
- USDOT
- 3376752
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
- 2
Freedom Auto Logistics LLC
1212 Fairbanks Dr, TX 75119
- USDOT
- 4998281
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2026
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Ennis
Nearest first, from Waxahachie, Corsicana, Lancaster, Seagoville and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 mi | A to B Auto Transport LLC | Waxahachie, TX | 2911972 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
| 13 mi | R&N Vehicle Transport | Waxahachie, TX | 3230204 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 13 mi | R B Auto Transport | Waxahachie, TX | 2512602 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Circle P Auto Transport | Corsicana, TX | 3441066 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Kilo's Auto Transport | Lancaster, TX | 3979542 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Custom Auto Transport LLC | Seagoville, TX | 3017038 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Thrifyautoship Com | Wilmer, TX | 2537155 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Reliable Auto Haulers LLC | Crandall, TX | 3016066 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Reliable Auto Haulers | Crandall, TX | 2846930 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Unique Auto Transport | Lancaster, TX | 2985171 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Faster Than the Rest Car Hauling LLC | Lancaster, TX | 3318141 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 23 mi | Mikey's Auto Transport & Towing | Hutchins, TX | 3530367 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 25 mi | 3 D Towing and Auto Transport Inc | Midlothian, TX | 725577 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
| 25 mi | Ron's Auto Transport | Desoto, TX | 1517366 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Jack Key Auto Transport | Dallas, TX | 275346 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 27 mi | M & L Auto Transport | Kerens, TX | 3207723 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Nicole Freight & Auto Transport Services LLC | Dallas, TX | 4424939 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Mendoza's Auto Transport | Dallas, TX | 2898662 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Bullhead Auto Transportation | Dallas, TX | 4508902 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Mr Loue Auto Transport Inc | Heartland, TX | 3461288 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Dallas Direct Auto Transport | Forney, TX | 2459862 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Soto's Auto Transport LLC | Duncanville, TX | 4554572 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
| 30 mi | DFW Auto Carriers | Forney, TX | 2815559 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Ennis: the main lanes
Distances from Ennis to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Ennis to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,605 mi | 4 days | — |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,464 mi | 3 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 960 mi | 2 days | — |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 39 mi | < 1 hr | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 223 mi | 4 hr | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,382 mi | 3 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,268 mi | 3 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,518 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 Ennis
3 of the 25 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 15 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 11 vehicle inspections (63.6%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 3 of 15 driver inspections (20.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Freight & Auto Transport Services LLCDallas, TX · USDOT 4424939 | 7 | 4 of 5 | 3 of 7 |
| Jack Key Auto TransportDallas, TX · USDOT 275346 | 5 | 3 of 3 | 0 of 5 |
| Thrifyautoship ComWilmer, TX · USDOT 2537155 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Ellis County
Ennis is in Ellis County, TX. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,328 people a year leaving Ellis County for another state, most often for Oklahoma (about 293), Maryland (about 219) and North Carolina (about 121), while about 1,896 (±507) 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 Ennis and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Ennis streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 2 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 Texas
547 listed auto transporters are based in Texas; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Ennis: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Ennis, TX?
2 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Ennis itself, and 23 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Waxahachie, Corsicana, Lancaster, Seagoville, Wilmer 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 Ennis?
By reported fleet, Jack Key Auto Transport in Dallas, TX, with 15 trucks on its filing (USDOT 275346). 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 Ennis?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Ennis to New York City, NY is about 1,605 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 Ennis?
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 Ennis done at roadside inspections?
3 of the 25 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 15 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 11 vehicle inspections (63.6%), 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.