TX Auto Transport

Lubbock Car Shipping

Door to door car shipping in and out of Lubbock. Open or enclosed, $99 deposit locks the rate, balance on delivery.

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About Car Shipping in Lubbock

Lubbock, TX is one of our busiest pickup and drop-off cities in the South. We move cars in and out of Lubbock every week, with door to door service on open carriers and enclosed trailers.

Whether you are moving across the country, buying a car online, sending a vehicle to a college student, or shipping a classic to a show, Whipshipper handles the Lubbock route end to end. You get the same broker who answers the phone the whole way through.

We pick up at your address in Lubbock and drop off wherever your car is going. No terminal runs, no surprise fees, no auction-house mystery pricing. $99 locks your rate, the balance is paid to the carrier on delivery.

Car Shipping Rates

Real numbers, no surprises. Final quote depends on lane, season, and vehicle size.

DistanceOpen TransportEnclosed TransportTransit Days
0 to 500 mi$450 to $700$700 to $1,1002 to 4 days
500 to 1,000 mi$700 to $1,000$1,100 to $1,5003 to 5 days
1,000 to 2,000 mi$900 to $1,400$1,500 to $2,2005 to 7 days
2,000+ mi$1,100 to $1,800$2,000 to $2,9007 to 10 days

Estimates only, your exact rate comes from the live carrier load board. Get an instant quote at the top of the page for real numbers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to ship a car in or out of Lubbock?

Most Lubbock car shipments fall between $700 and $1,400 on an open carrier, depending on distance and vehicle size. Short hops under 500 miles run $450 to $700. Coast to coast from Lubbock typically lands $1,100 to $1,800 open, or $2,000 to $2,900 enclosed. Get a live quote in 30 seconds to see your real number.

How long does Lubbock car shipping take?

Pickup in Lubbock usually happens 1 to 3 business days after you lock the rate. Transit time depends on distance: short lanes are 2 to 4 days, mid distance is 3 to 5 days, cross country is 7 to 10 days. We give you a real window when you book, not a vague promise.

Is the $99 deposit refundable?

The $99 deposit locks your rate and starts the dispatch process. It is fully refundable until a carrier is assigned to your load. Once we dispatch a carrier and the driver is on the way to Lubbock, the deposit covers our broker work. The balance is always paid to the carrier on delivery.

Do you pick up at my address in Lubbock?

Yes. We do door to door pickup and delivery for every Lubbock shipment. The carrier comes to your driveway, apartment building, dealership, or storage yard. If a side street is too tight for a 75 foot car hauler we will meet at a nearby parking lot, but you tell us where, not the other way around.

Open carrier or enclosed trailer?

Open carriers move about 95 percent of all cars in the US, including new cars from the factory. They are safe, weather tested, and cheaper. Enclosed trailers are for classics, exotics, low ground clearance cars, and anything you do not want exposed to road dust. We will recommend the right one for your vehicle when you quote.

Is my car insured during transport?

Yes. Every carrier we dispatch carries active cargo and liability insurance. You see the carrier's insurance certificate before the truck rolls. If anything happens in transit, you file a claim against the carrier's policy and we help you do it.

What is the most popular lane out of Lubbock?

Lubbock to Dallas is one of our most run routes. We dispatch trucks on that lane most weeks. If your route is something different, we still run it. Most cities in the lower 48 are 5 to 10 day delivery from Lubbock.

Can I get a quote without giving my email?

Yes. Our quote form gives you a real price in 30 seconds with no email gate and no phone gate. You only share contact info when you are ready to lock the rate with the $99 deposit. Look around first, no spam.

Shipping a car to or from Lubbock

Lubbock sits on 46 priced lanes in our network, reaching 27 states directly. That number is the useful one when you are comparing quotes, because carrier depth on your corridor determines how long you wait between booking and a truck actually being assigned, and waiting is where most of the frustration in this industry lives.

The best value run out of Lubbock right now is Lubbock to Phoenix, AZ, 589 miles in 1-3 from $696, which works out near 118 cents a mile. Rates that low only exist where trucks already run the route.

Access and equipment around Lubbock

Freight through Texas moves on I-35, I-45, I-10, and I-20 covering the state, and how close your address sits to those corridors affects your price more than the mileage does.

Texas is large enough that in state moves price like interstate ones elsewhere. Houston to El Paso is a longer run than New York to Cleveland, and quoting it as a local move produces a number no carrier will accept.

Distances inside single states get underestimated constantly. The drive across Texas alone is longer than several entire eastern states end to end, so an in state move here can price like an interstate one somewhere else. Beyond that, the highway network is good and carrier access is straightforward.

Timing a Lubbock shipment

Summer heat is the underrated factor here. Interior temperatures in a vehicle sitting on an open trailer through Texas or Louisiana in July regularly pass a hundred and forty degrees, which is hard on batteries, on anything adhesive, and on interiors left in direct sun. It is a real argument for enclosed transport on a car with a fresh interior or a delicate wrap, in a region where enclosed is otherwise easy to skip.

Best window: Spring and autumn are ideal. If shipping in high summer, ask about enclosed for anything with a finish or interior you care about.

How much does it cost to ship a car from Lubbock?

Worked against Lubbock’s own lane mix rather than a national average, using the shortest, middle, and longest well supplied routes we currently run out of the city. Vehicle multipliers are the ones our quote engine applies.

VehicleTo Santa Fe, NM (274 mi)To Tulsa, OK (377 mi)To Phoenix, AZ (589 mi)
Sedan$475$600$700
SUV$550$675$800
Pickup$575$700$825
Luxury$1,025$1,250$1,450
Motorcycle$275$325$375

Open carrier starting rates. Enclosed adds about sixty percent, non running adds one to two hundred for the winch. An instant quote on your exact addresses will beat any table for accuracy.

Shipping a car into Lubbock

Inbound is not the outbound rate reversed. Corridors run heavier one way than the other and carriers price the light direction lower, so quote the exact direction you need. These are the origins with the most movement toward Lubbock.

FromDistanceTransitOpen, from
Phoenix, AZ589 mi1-3$696
Kansas City, MO556 mi1-3$668
Tucson, AZ537 mi1-3$651
Houston, TX464 mi1-3$682
Denver, CO460 mi1-3$678
Colorado Springs, CO399 mi1-3$614
Wichita, KS381 mi1-3$595
Tulsa, OK377 mi1-3$591
San Antonio, TX349 mi1-3$561
Austin, TX332 mi1-3$544
Las Cruces, NM298 mi1-2$508
Dallas, TX298 mi1-2$508

Comparing the wider picture? Texas car shipping carries the statewide lane table and the seasonal detail for this region.

Popular Lubbock car shipping routes, with real distances and rates

Lubbock sits on 46 priced lanes in our network, reaching 27 states directly. These are the routes with the most carrier movement out of Lubbock, which in practice means the shortest wait between booking and a truck actually showing up.

Every route below is a live page with its own pricing and pickup window. The rate shown is the open transport starting point for a standard sedan.

RouteDistanceTransitOpen, fromEnclosed, from
Phoenix, AZ589 mi1-3$696$1,115
Kansas City, MO556 mi1-3$668$1,070
Tucson, AZ537 mi1-3$651$1,040
Houston, TX464 mi1-3$682$1,090
Denver, CO460 mi1-3$678$1,085
Colorado Springs, CO399 mi1-3$614$980
Wichita, KS381 mi1-3$595$950
Tulsa, OK377 mi1-3$591$945
San Antonio, TX349 mi1-3$561$900
Austin, TX332 mi1-3$544$870
Las Cruces, NM298 mi1-2$508$815
Dallas, TX298 mi1-2$508$815
El Paso, TX297 mi1-2$507$810
Albuquerque, NM293 mi1-2$503$805
Oklahoma City, OK279 mi1-2$488$780
Santa Fe, NM274 mi1-2$483$775

Read those numbers as a starting point rather than a promise. Distance sets the floor on a rate, but it is not what moves the price week to week. Carrier supply on the specific corridor does, and you can see it in the table above: Phoenix, AZ prices at about 118 cents a mile while Santa Fe, NM runs closer to 176 cents. That is a 1.5x difference on the same trailer, and none of it is explained by mileage. It is explained by how many trucks are already running each route.

The 16 routes above average 386 miles at an average open rate of $580. Enclosed on the same lanes runs roughly sixty percent higher. Quotes built only on mileage are the ones that get renegotiated at pickup, because mileage is the one input that never changes and everything else does.

Shipping into Lubbock rather than out of it? The rate is rarely identical in both directions. Corridors run heavier one way than the other depending on the season and the local economy, and the light direction is usually the cheaper one. Quote the exact direction you need rather than assuming a round trip average.

Lubbock sits inside a bigger network

Most people shipping a car out of Lubbock are not committed to Lubbock specifically. They are moving to or from a region, and the pickup point is negotiable by an hour or two. That matters, because a neighbouring metro on a heavier corridor can be cheaper and faster than the closest one, and a driver already routed through the area costs less than one sent for you.

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