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Car Shipping in Oakland, CA

Cars, pickups and SUVs picked up at your door in Oakland or anywhere in Alameda County and delivered anywhere in the U.S., on open or enclosed carriers vetted before every dispatch.

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100k+
Loads Delivered
Nationwide
Carrier Network
6
Years in Business
50
States Covered
98%
On-Time Delivery

At a glance

Shipping in Oakland, CA at a glance

The facts that decide how a load moves here. Regulatory figures link to the official page they come from.

CountyAlameda County
Highways
  • I-880
  • I-80
  • I-580
  • I-980
CapitalSacramento

Shipping a car to or from Oakland

Oakland is home to the Port of Oakland, Northern California's main container port, and I-880, I-80 and I-580 connect it to the Bay Area, the Central Valley and the rest of the country. Car carriers reach Oakland on I-880, I-80, I-580 and I-980.

Rules of the road

What shapes a move in California

  • If you are moving to the state

    New residents must register a vehicle within 20 days of establishing California residency, and the vehicle needs a DMV VIN verification and, for most vehicles, a California-certified smog check because out-of-state smog tests are not accepted. Source ↗

Rules change. The specialist on your move checks the current ones for your exact route before anything is booked.

Car Shipping in California: every rule, with its source →

Mexico

Shipping from Oakland to Mexico

California has commercial crossings at Otay Mesa and Calexico East. Loads from Oakland bound for Mexico are coordinated through the one that fits the route, with customs brokers on both sides of the border.

Car shipping to Mexico →

Questions about shipping in Oakland, CA

Will the carrier pick up my car at my home in Oakland?

Yes, door to door when the street can take a car carrier. If it cannot, the driver meets you at the nearest open spot, like a store parking lot, and agrees it with you before arrival.

Do you ship cars from Oakland to other states?

Yes, to anywhere in the U.S. From Oakland, carriers leave on I-880, I-80, I-580 and I-980.

How far is Oakland from the big markets?

In a straight line, Los Angeles is about 340 miles away, Las Vegas is about 410 miles away and Salt Lake City is about 590 miles away. The road is longer, and your specialist confirms the route and the pickup window before anything is booked.

How fast do you reply to a quote request?

In under 10 minutes during business hours, by text or phone for a move inside the U.S., and on WhatsApp for one going to Mexico.

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Every carrier is vetted for operating authority and insurance, and we check the certificate before every dispatch, not once a year. USDOT 3411782 · MC 1100274