New Jersey to California Car Shipping
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Shipping a Car from New Jersey to California
The New Jersey to California route covers roughly 2,924 miles. Carriers typically load in Newark, Jersey City or Paterson and travel via I-95, the New Jersey Turnpike, I-78 and I-80 before connecting to I-5, I-10, I-15, I-40 and I-80 for delivery in Los Angeles, San Diego and the rest of California.
Pickup is door-to-door in New Jersey and delivery is door-to-door in California. Most customers choose open transport for the lowest price; exotics, classics and new luxury vehicles usually go enclosed. Need it faster? Expedited shipping includes same-day pickup and a guaranteed delivery date.
Good to know about this route
New Jersey: The Port of Newark–Elizabeth is one of the largest vehicle ports in North America, so New Jersey has some of the deepest carrier coverage in the country. New Jersey to Florida is one of our most requested routes.
California: California is the largest car-shipping market in the U.S., with the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Oakland feeding constant carrier traffic. Dense neighborhoods in LA and San Francisco often require a nearby meeting point for 75-foot carriers, which we arrange in advance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to ship a car from New Jersey to California?
About $1,475–$1,925 on an open carrier and $2,125–$2,875 enclosed for a standard sedan, depending on season, vehicle size and timing.
How long does it take to ship a car from New Jersey to California?
Typically 7–10 days after pickup for about 2,924 miles. Guaranteed delivery dates are available.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
No. There is no deposit; you pay only after a carrier is assigned.
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