Ship Your Car to Los Angeles , CA
Professional auto transport to Los Angeles starting at $1,100. Fully insured, door-to-door delivery with zero upfront payment.
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Auto Transport to Los Angeles: Everything You Need to Know
Ship Your Car to Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles. 3,979,576 people. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro. And we ship cars there every single day.
Our carrier network runs through Los Angeles on I-5, I-10, I-405, US-101. That means more trucks, better rates, and faster pickup. No deposit. No hidden fees. Just reliable auto transport.
What It Costs
Open transport to Los Angeles: around $1,100 for a standard sedan from across the country. Need enclosed? Budget about $1,750. Every quote is locked in. No surprises at delivery.
- Sedans and coupes: $1,100 average (open)
- SUVs and trucks: $1,265 average (open)
- Enclosed transport: $1,750+ depending on vehicle
How Fast
7-10 business days from most U.S. cities. Pickup within 1-5 days of booking. Los Angeles is on major routes, so carriers run through here regularly. That keeps wait times short.
The Route
Los Angeles sits in Los Angeles County, connected by I-5, I-10, I-405, US-101. High-volume corridors. Plenty of carrier options. The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area sees regular auto transport traffic, which works in your favor for pricing and scheduling.
Before Your Car Ships
Quick list: clear out personal items, keep the tank at a quarter, note any existing damage, and turn off the alarm. Your carrier does a full inspection at pickup and delivery. You get copies of both. Simple.
Car Shipping Costs to Los Angeles
Prices for auto transport to Los Angeles depend on origin, vehicle type, and transport method. Here are typical rates:
| Distance | Open Transport | Enclosed Transport | Est. Transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - 250 miles | $375 | $563 | 1-3 days |
| 250 - 500 miles | $500 | $750 | 2-4 days |
| 500 - 1,000 miles | $620 | $930 | 4-6 days |
| 1,000 - 1,500 miles | $770 | $1,155 | 5-7 days |
| 1,500 - 2,000 miles | $963 | $1,445 | 6-8 days |
| 2,000+ miles | $1,225 | $1,838 | 7-10 days |
* Prices shown are estimates for sedan-class vehicles. SUVs, trucks, and specialty vehicles may vary. Get your exact quote with our free calculator.
Transport Options to Los Angeles
Open Transport
The most popular and affordable option. Your vehicle is loaded onto an open multi-car carrier. Safe, reliable, and cost-effective for most vehicles.
Enclosed Transport
Premium protection in a fully enclosed trailer. Ideal for luxury, classic, exotic, or high-value vehicles. Complete protection from weather and road debris.
How to Ship a Car to Los Angeles
Request a Quote
Enter your pickup location and Los Angeles as the destination. Get an instant price with no obligations.
Schedule Pickup
Choose your preferred pickup date. A vetted carrier is dispatched to your location within your selected window.
Delivery to Los Angeles
Your vehicle is delivered door-to-door. Inspect it, sign off, and pay on delivery. Done.
Delivery Times to Los Angeles
Shipping time to Los Angeles depends on the origin location. Here are typical transit times:
| Origin Distance | Estimated Transit | Pickup Window |
|---|---|---|
| Under 500 miles | 2-4 days | 1-3 business days |
| 500-1,000 miles | 4-6 days | 1-4 business days |
| 1,000-2,000 miles | 5-8 days | 2-5 business days |
| 2,000+ miles | 7-10 days | 2-5 business days |
Vehicles We Ship to Los Angeles
Sedans & Coupes
Honda Civic, Toyota Camry, BMW 3 Series, and more.
SUVs & Crossovers
Ford Explorer, Jeep Wrangler, Tesla Model X, and more.
Trucks & Vans
F-150, RAM 1500, Sprinter vans, and commercial vehicles.
Luxury & Exotic
Porsche, Ferrari, Lamborghini -- enclosed transport recommended.
Classic & Vintage
Fully insured enclosed transport for your prized collector car.
Motorcycles
Crated or pallet-shipped motorcycles with full insurance coverage.
Why Ship to Los Angeles With Alligator Shipping?
- Deep carrier network covering Los Angeles and all surrounding zip codes
- Zero upfront payment -- pay only on delivery
- Full insurance coverage up to $250,000 with $0 deductible
- Door-to-door pickup and delivery service
- Dedicated transport coordinator for your shipment
- Real-time GPS tracking and status updates
- Both open and enclosed transport options
Trusted by Thousands of Customers
Alligator Shipping moved my truck from Texas to Florida in under a week. The driver kept me updated the entire time and the price matched the quote exactly. Could not ask for better service.
Shipped my sedan to Los Angeles and everything went perfectly. Door-to-door pickup, no scratches, no hidden fees. These guys are the real deal.
I was nervous about shipping my classic Mustang, but the enclosed transport was flawless. They treated it like their own car. Highly recommended for anyone with a collector vehicle.
Used Alligator Shipping to transport my SUV to Los Angeles after a job relocation. Pickup was one day later than scheduled, but the driver was great and the vehicle arrived in perfect condition.
Third time using this company and they never disappoint. Competitive pricing, friendly coordinators, and my car always arrives clean and damage-free. Will keep coming back.