Pennsylvania to Florida Car Shipping
~1,000 miles (Philadelphia to Orlando) | 3-5 days transit
Open Transport
$550 - $850
Enclosed Transport
$900 - $1,250
Transit Time
3-5 days
Route Overview
Pennsylvania to Florida is a highly popular auto transport route that follows the I-95 corridor south through the mid-Atlantic states and along the Eastern Seaboard into Florida. Whether shipping from Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, or the Lehigh Valley, carriers have reliable pathways to all major Florida destinations including Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa, and Miami. This route is especially busy during snowbird season when Pennsylvania residents head south for the winter. It also serves college students, retirees making permanent moves, and online vehicle purchases. The consistent demand and direct highway access make this route competitively priced with excellent carrier availability.
Pricing Breakdown
Open Transport
$550 - $850
Most popular option. Your vehicle is shipped on an open carrier alongside other vehicles. Safe, affordable, and widely available.
Enclosed Transport
$900 - $1,250
Premium protection for luxury, classic, and exotic vehicles. Fully enclosed trailer shields from weather and road debris.
Route Tips
- • Philadelphia pickups are the fastest since the city sits directly on I-95
- • Pittsburgh pickups may take an extra day due to routing through West Virginia or Ohio
- • Snowbird season (Oct-Mar) increases demand — book 2 weeks ahead for best rates
- • South Florida deliveries (Miami, Fort Lauderdale) add a day compared to Central Florida
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to ship a car from Pennsylvania to Florida?
Transit time is typically 3-5 days. Philadelphia to Jacksonville averages 3-4 days via I-95. Pittsburgh to Florida takes 4-5 days since carriers route east to I-95 or south through West Virginia.
What does it cost to ship a car from PA to FL?
Open transport ranges from $550-$850 for a standard sedan. Enclosed transport costs $900-$1,250. Snowbird season (Oct-Mar) may see slightly higher prices due to increased demand.
Is Pittsburgh harder to ship from than Philadelphia?
Pittsburgh is slightly more challenging since it is farther from the I-95 corridor. However, carriers regularly service Pittsburgh by routing through West Virginia and Virginia to connect with southbound highways.
Prices Are Estimates
The prices shown are typical ranges for standard sedans. Your actual price depends on your specific vehicle, exact locations, transport type, and current market conditions. Get an exact quote for your shipment.
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