Car Shipping Companies in Vancouver, WA
9 auto transporters are registered in Vancouver with the FMCSA, motor vehicles declared as cargo and a fleet on file, and 28 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 Vancouver to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Vancouver
- 9
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 28
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 33
- of 37 may haul across state lines
- Largest fleet nearby
- 4 trucks
- VLK Auto Transport LLC, Vancouver
In short
9 auto transporters are registered in Vancouver and 28 more work within 30 miles; 33 of the 37 can haul across state lines. 25 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The largest fleet nearby is VLK Auto Transport LLC's 4 trucks. Most people leaving Clark County for another state go to Oregon (Census).
Auto transporters based in Vancouver
Ordered by the power units reported on each carrier's MCS-150 filing.
- 1
VLK Auto Transport LLC
10926 Ne 131St St, WA 98662
- USDOT
- 4324724
- MC number
- MC1687853
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 2
Auto Transport LLC
10715 Ne 68Th Cir, WA 98662
- USDOT
- 2342133
- MC number
- MC801163
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2012
Interstate authorityFMCSA record ↗ - 3
Mike's West Coast Auto Transport LLC
11605 Ne 30Th Ct, WA 98686
- USDOT
- 3343301
- MC number
- MC1067492
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2019
- 4
Pacific Coast Auto Transport Inc
15410 Ne 76Th Street, WA 98682
- USDOT
- 1563483
- MC number
- MC579644
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2006
- 5
Red Line Auto Transport LLC
11112 Ne 124Th Ave, WA 98682
- USDOT
- 2420743
- MC number
- MC833757
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2013
- 6
Starsky Auto Transport Corp
16323 Ne 68Th St, WA 98682
- USDOT
- 1456449
- MC number
- MC558724
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2006
- 7
USA Auto Transport LLC
5707 Ne 65 Ct, WA 98661
- USDOT
- 1709978
- MC number
- MC627360
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2007
- 8
Coastal Auto Transport LLC
13914 Ne Salmon Creek Ave B 29, WA 98686
- USDOT
- 3143138
- MC number
- MC100606
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2018
- 9
Stellar Auto Logistics LLC
11720 Nw 13Th Ct, WA 98685
- USDOT
- 4214945
- MC number
- MC1628196
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Auto transporters within 30 miles of Vancouver
Nearest first, from Brush Prairie, Battle Ground, Portland, Camas and nearby.
| Miles | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 mi | Future Car Hauler LLC | Brush Prairie, WA | 2954071 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | 18 Wheels Auto Transport LLC | Battle Ground, WA | 3362917 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 9 mi | Auto Transport Expert LLC | Battle Ground, WA | 4499883 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | DMV Auto Transport | Portland, OR | 1797529 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | Evolution X Auto Transport LLC | Camas, WA | 2819036 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Columbia Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3531050 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | NW Auto Transport Inc | Portland, OR | 2825008 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Prestige Auto Shipping LLC | Portland, OR | 2841333 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Knock-Knock Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3330519 | 1 truck | Within OR | Not rated |
| 10 mi | PDX Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3525608 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Eugene Auto Transport LLC | Ridgefield, WA | 2999961 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Lat LLC | Ridgefield, WA | 2800821 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | VIP Auto Carrier LLC | Portland, OR | 2382056 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 13 mi | Coast to Coast Auto Transport | Portland, OR | 641900 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 13 mi | Garcia Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3837900 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 14 mi | Robin Hood Auto Transport | Portland, OR | 841994 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 15 mi | Auto Carrier LLC | Portland, OR | 2632885 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 15 mi | Cartage Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3787305 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 15 mi | M Auto Transport LLC | Portland, OR | 3318414 | 1 truck | Within OR | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Genesis Auto Transport LLC | Washougal, WA | 4002035 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 17 mi | R A Browne Auto Transport | Gresham, OR | 736860 | 1 truck | Within OR | Not rated |
| 17 mi | Georgeta Auto Transport LLC | Gresham, OR | 4439306 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Finesse Auto Transport LLC | Damascus, OR | 3087476 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | Obsidian Auto Transport | Damascus, OR | 4129053 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 22 mi | Ontime Auto Transport | Damascus, OR | 1344639 | 4 trucks | Within OR | Not rated |
| 26 mi | I&J Auto Transport LLC | Hillsboro, OR | 2599158 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | RM Car Transportation LLC | Sandy, OR | 2436247 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 30 mi | Sti Auto Transport LLC | Sandy, OR | 2383829 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Shipping a car out of Vancouver: the main lanes
Distances from Vancouver to the largest metros; measured routes are driving miles, the rest are estimated and marked ≈.
| From Vancouver to | Distance | Truck drive time | Household move on this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,842 mi | 6 days | Priced route → |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 975 mi | 2 days | — |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,045 mi | 5 days | Priced route → |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,903 mi | 4 days | — |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 2,140 mi | 5 days | — |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,730 mi | 6 days | — |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 3,152 mi | 7 days | — |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,798 mi | 6 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 Vancouver
25 of the 37 auto transporters listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 101 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 19 of 51 vehicle inspections (37.3%), above the 32.4% for listed auto transporters nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 12 of 101 driver inspections (11.9%, against 10.3%). 1 carrier has an acute or critical violation found in an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Future Car Hauler LLCBrush Prairie, WA · USDOT 2954071 | 18 | 5 of 10 | 4 of 18 |
| Obsidian Auto TransportDamascus, OR · USDOT 4129053 | 13 | 2 of 6 | 2 of 13 |
| VLK Auto Transport LLCVancouver, WA · USDOT 4324724 | 11 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 11 |
| Eugene Auto Transport LLCRidgefield, WA · USDOT 2999961 | 7 | 0 of 6 | 0 of 7 |
| DMV Auto TransportPortland, OR · USDOT 1797529 | 6 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 6 |
| USA Auto Transport LLCVancouver, WA · USDOT 1709978 | 4 | 2 of 3 | 1 of 4 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves out of Clark County
Vancouver is in Clark County, WA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 14,642 people a year leaving Clark County for another state, most often for Oregon (about 5,964), California (about 1,208) and Arizona (about 1,123), while about 21,246 (±1,550) 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 Vancouver and checking the carrier
A loaded car hauler is about 75 feet long, so on narrow Vancouver streets the driver may ask to meet at a wide lot; the 9 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 Washington
111 listed auto transporters are based in Washington; the state page ranks them all.
Car shipping in Vancouver: questions people ask
How many car shipping companies are there in Vancouver, WA?
9 FMCSA-registered auto transporters are based in Vancouver itself, and 28 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Brush Prairie, Battle Ground, Portland, Camas, Ridgefield 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 Vancouver?
By reported fleet, VLK Auto Transport LLC in Vancouver, WA, with 4 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4324724). 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 Vancouver?
We publish no car-shipping price model, so this page prints no figures. The quote is set by the lane (Vancouver to New York City, NY is about 2,842 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 Vancouver?
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 Vancouver done at roadside inspections?
25 of the 37 listed here were inspected in the past 24 months, 101 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 19 of 51 vehicle inspections (37.3%), 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.