Professional Truck Transport Services Across the U.S.
Trusted Nationwide Truck Shipping & Heavy-Duty Vehicle Transport
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Trusted Truck Transport for Pickup Trucks & Fleets
Shipping a truck can be stressful. You may worry about delays, damage, hidden fees, or inexperienced drivers, especially if it’s a pickup truck, heavy-duty truck, commercial vehicle, or oversized load.
Whether you’re moving a single truck across the state, transporting multiple commercial trucks, or relocating an entire fleet, AutoStar Transport Express provides the solution.
With over 18 years of experience in large vehicle transport, we offer fast, secure, and reliable truck transport services across all 50 states, including Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories like Puerto Rico. Our professional drivers, FMCSA-registered carriers, and 25,000+ vetted carriers ensure every truck arrives on time and in excellent condition, giving our happy customers complete peace of mind.
We provide flexible options like door-to-door shipping, enclosed transport, and fleet hauling, combined with transparent pricing and detailed quotes with no hidden fees, so you know exactly what to expect.
Whether shipping locally, cross-country, or overseas, AutoStar Transport Express makes truck transport simple, safe, and stress-free, and our satisfied repeat customers trust us for reliable, professional service every time.
Successful Truck Transport Reviews
Explore the trusted review site ratings that validate our exceptional reputation.
Jose Perez
AutoStar Transport Express made transporting my truck as easy as possible. From the moment of first contact, they were extremely professional and punctual. Their prices are reasonable compared to other companies that want to charge twice as much. I will be using them again to transport my truck.
October 24, 2025Nick Luby
These guys are the best I’ve found. Thank you Demetri for helping us ship our truck on tight deadlines, short notice, and long distances. Excellent service and staff. They get the job done.
October 18, 2025Vanessa
Trying to find a truck big enough and able to haul my husband’s huge truck from Alabama to Texas was such a hassle until I came across AutoStar Transport Express. Ed was extremely helpful and very flexible with our hectic schedule.
September 28, 2025James R.
These guys are truly the best I’ve worked with. Huge thanks to Demetri for arranging the transport of our truck on a tight deadline, with short notice, and across a long distance. Outstanding service and a professional team — they always deliver.
November 07, 2025
How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Truck?
Truck shipping rates typically range between $1.50 and $3.00 per mile, depending on the size, weight, distance, and route. Larger vehicles and long-distance cross-country routes may incur higher costs.
We give you a personalized quote based on your truck’s exact details with no hidden fees, ever.
Truck Transport Cost Examples by Distance & Truck Type
| Truck Type / Distance | Typical Cost Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Local (0–300 miles) | $150 – $600 | Short-distance, standard trucks, no permits required |
| Cross-Country (300+ miles) | $800 – $2,500 | Long-distance shipping; depends on route & truck type |
| Heavy-Duty / Oversize Trucks | $1,500 – $5,000+ | Includes semis, dump trucks, bucket trucks; may need permits or specialized trailers |
| Commercial Fleet (3+ trucks) | Varies, often a 10–20% discount per vehicle | Ideal for dealerships, construction, and business fleets; optimizes trailer space |
How Our Truck Transport Process Works
We make truck shipping simple, safe, and reliable, whether you’re transporting a pickup truck, heavy-duty truck, or commercial vehicle. Here’s how the process works from start to finish:
1. Request Your Truck Shipping Quote
Start by providing your truck details, pickup and delivery locations, and preferred transport type (open or enclosed). Our team generates a detailed, no-obligation quote with no hidden fees, giving you full transparency. This step ensures you know exactly what to expect before scheduling your shipment.
2. Professional Truck Pickup & Secure Loading
Our professional drivers arrive on time to safely load your truck onto the trailer. Whether it’s a heavy vehicle transport or a standard truck, we use the proper equipment to secure your vehicle and prevent damage during transit. Every truck is handled with care, and our team follows strict safety protocols for loading and hauling.
3. Safe, On-Time Delivery to Your Destination
Once in transit, you can track your truck, keeping you updated throughout the journey. We prioritize timely delivery and secure transport, ensuring your truck arrives at the destination in excellent condition. Our nationwide coverage and experienced drivers make long-distance or cross-country shipping stress-free.
Truck Shipping in Action: Real Photos from Recent Transports
Things to Consider When Shipping a Truck
Choose the Right Transport Type
Whether it’s pickup truck shipping, heavy-duty truck transport, or oversize vehicle hauling, selecting open or enclosed transport affects cost, protection, and delivery speed.
Work with Experienced, FMCSA-Registered Carriers
Partner with trusted carriers who follow safety protocols and provide detailed quotes with no hidden fees, ensuring secure and reliable transport.
Plan for Timing, Routes, and Fleet Needs
Consider pickup and delivery locations, seasonal demand, and fleet shipments. Proper planning minimizes delays, reduces costs, and ensures a smooth, stress-free truck transport experience.
Why Businesses & Owner-Operators Trust AutoStar Transport Express for Truck Transport
Experience fast, secure, and reliable truck shipping tailored to your needs, ensuring your truck arrives in excellent condition every time.
Excellent Customer Service
With over 18+ years of industry experience, our professional drivers handle every truck with care. Our award-winning support team ensures a seamless shipping experience from pickup to delivery, including heavy vehicle transport when needed.
Timely Truck Delivery
We provide timely truck delivery across all 50 states—including Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands—and offer international shipping options. Your truck arrives safely and on schedule, every time.
Trusted by Repeat Customers
We are trusted by repeat customers for our reliability and transparency. Fully FMCSA registered and partnered only with carriers, we provide a safe and secure transport experience.
No Hidden Fees & Detailed Quotes
We provide detailed quotes with no hidden fees, giving you full transparency and peace of mind. Tailored options include enclosed transport, door-to-door service, and flexible scheduling to meet your truck shipping needs.
18+
Years
of Experience
50 States Coverage Across Country
25,000 + Carriers for Auto Delivery
30,000+ Vehicle Moves a Year
Bulk Truck Shipping & Fleet Transport Solutions
We help businesses move multiple trucks efficiently with bulk truck shipping and fleet transport solutions, saving time and reducing costs.
Ship Multiple Trucks at Once
Transport several trucks on a single trailer for maximum efficiency and cost savings.
Dealer-to-Dealer Fleet Relocation
Seamless transport of trucks between dealerships, with secure handling and timely delivery.
Auction Transport for Commercial Trucks
Reliable shipping from auctions to buyers or dealerships, keeping trucks safe during transit.
Corporate & Government Fleet Truck Shipping
Specialized solutions for corporate and government fleets, ensuring on-time delivery and compliance.
Long-Distance Truck Transport vs Local Hauling: What’s the Difference?
When you’re planning to move a truck, understanding the difference between long-distance transport and local hauling helps you choose the right service and avoid unnecessary costs. Local hauling is usually best for short moves within the same city or nearby areas. It’s quicker, more flexible, and typically costs less because the trip is shorter and doesn’t require route planning or special permits.
Long-distance truck transport is designed for customers moving trucks across state lines or even city to city. These trips require professional carriers experienced in planning routes, securing the vehicle properly, and ensuring the truck arrives safely, even after thousands of miles on the road. If your truck needs to be shipped for relocation, dealership delivery, seasonal moves, or business operations, long-distance transport provides the safest and most reliable option.
Both options are useful, but the right choice depends on how far your truck is going, the type of truck you’re shipping, and your delivery timeframe.
Types of Trucks We Transport
Semi Truck
Fire Truck
Panel Trucks
Heavy Duty Trucks
Box Trucks
Bucket Truck
Flatbed Trucks
Concrete Trucks
Dump Trucks
Garbage Trucks
Cherry Pickers
Tow Truck
Types of Vehicles Transport
Types of Trailers for Truck Transport
1. Flatbed Trailers
Flatbed trailers are versatile and widely used for transporting various types of cargo, including trucks. Their open design allows for easy loading and unloading from all sides.
Specifications
- Length: Typically 48 to 53 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Up to 48,000 pounds (varies by configuration)
2. Enclosed Trailers
Enclosed trailers provide full protection for the cargo, making them ideal for transporting high-value vehicles or those sensitive to the weather.
Specifications
- Length: Usually 20 to 53 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Generally up to 10,000 to 20,000 pounds
3. Lowboy Trailers
Lowboy trailers are specially designed for transporting heavy machinery and equipment. Their low deck height allows for taller loads.
Specifications
- Length: Commonly 48 to 53 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Can carry loads over 40,000 pounds
4. Step Deck Trailers
Step deck trailers feature two deck levels, making them versatile for transporting tall cargo that exceeds standard height limits.
Specifications
- Length: Typically 48 to 53 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Up to 45,000 pounds
5. Gooseneck Trailers
Gooseneck trailers provide enhanced maneuverability and stability for towing heavier loads. They are commonly used for transporting lighter trucks.
Specifications
- Length: Usually 20 to 40 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Typically between 10,000 and 30,000 pounds
6. Dolly Trailers
Dolly trailers are used for connecting multiple trailers for transporting larger shipments. They effectively distribute weight across multiple trailers.
Specifications
- Length: Generally 25 to 40 feet
- Width: Standard width of 102 inches
- Weight Capacity: Varies widely, depending on configuration
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Truck Transport vs Tow Truck Services: Which One Should You Choose?
Many people confuse truck transport with tow truck services, but they are very different. Tow trucks are mainly for emergencies—breakdowns, accidents, short-distance moves, or when the vehicle can’t be driven. They are not built for long trips or transporting large commercial trucks safely over hundreds of miles.
Truck transport services, on the other hand, use specialized carriers designed to move heavy-duty, medium-duty, and commercial trucks long distances without adding wear and tear. Instead of dragging the vehicle like a tow, your truck rides securely on a professional trailer, fully protected throughout the journey.
If your goal is safe, long-distance shipping, choosing a truck transport carrier is the smarter option. If you simply need a quick local move due to a breakdown, a tow truck may be enough.
FAQs About Truck Transport
Are lorry transport services available for both domestic and international shipments?
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Our Heavy Equipment Transport & Oversized Vehicle Shipping Services
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