Open Carrier Car Shipping – Affordable Nationwide Vehicle Transport
Open Carrier Car Shipping is the most popular and cost-effective way to move a vehicle nationwide. Your car travels on an open trailer similar to those used by dealerships, making this the best choice for most daily drivers and family vehicles.
Benefits of Open Carrier Shipping
- Most affordable option for long-distance car shipping.
- Fast scheduling thanks to the large number of open carriers.
- Ideal for standard sedans, SUVs, and trucks.
Typical Open Carrier Pricing
| Distance | Typical Price Range |
|---|---|
| Short haul (0–500 mi) | $400–$800 |
| Medium haul (500–1,500 mi) | $700–$1,200 |
| Long haul (1,500–2,800+ mi) | $1,000–$1,800 |
Guide ranges only. Your exact rate depends on route, vehicle, and timing.
Is Open Carrier Right for You?
- Your vehicle is a standard commuter, SUV, or truck.
- You want the best balance of price and speed.
- You are comfortable with normal exposure to weather and road dust.
Get an Open Carrier Quote
For a competitive open carrier rate, call 1-888-889-0939. We’ll review your route and timing to find the best option.

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