Texas to Florida Car Shipping
~1,100 miles (Houston to Orlando) | 3-4 days transit
Open Transport
$600 - $900
Enclosed Transport
$950 - $1,300
Transit Time
3-4 days
Route Overview
Texas to Florida is one of the most popular auto transport routes in the country. The I-10 corridor connects Houston directly to Jacksonville, and carriers run this route daily. Whether you are relocating, shipping a dealership purchase, or moving for military orders, this route offers excellent carrier availability and competitive pricing.
Pricing Breakdown
Open Transport
$600 - $900
Most popular option. Your vehicle is shipped on an open carrier alongside other vehicles. Safe, affordable, and widely available.
Enclosed Transport
$950 - $1,300
Premium protection for luxury, classic, and exotic vehicles. Fully enclosed trailer shields from weather and road debris.
Route Tips
- • I-10 is the primary route — Houston to Jacksonville is the most direct path
- • Shipping from Dallas adds a day compared to Houston due to the extra distance south
- • Winter (Nov-Feb) sees higher demand as snowbirds head to FL
- • Open transport is the best value for this route — most vehicles travel safely on open carriers
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to ship a car from Texas to Florida?
Transit time is typically 3-4 days via the I-10 corridor from Houston to Jacksonville/Orlando. Dallas pickups may add an extra day.
How much does it cost to ship a car from TX to FL?
Open transport ranges from $600-$900 for a standard sedan. Enclosed transport costs $950-$1,300. Exact pricing depends on vehicle size and pickup/delivery locations.
What is the best time to ship a car from Texas to Florida?
Spring and summer offer the most competitive pricing. Winter (Nov-Feb) sees higher demand as snowbirds head south, which can increase prices slightly.
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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