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Midwest Transport Specialists
FMCSA verifiedKansas City transportation company with 200+ drivers offering nationwide driveaway, vehicle transport and brokerage.
State directory · KS
Car shipping companies in Kansas
7 verified auto transport companies are headquartered in Kansas, and 187 more serve the state from other locations. 1 of 7 offer enclosed transport. Together they have been in business for 14 years on average and run 55 trucks in total.
- Based here
- 7
- Also serve KS
- 187
- Avg. years in business
- 14
- Offer enclosed
- 14%
- Trucks in fleets
- 55
JT
JCA Transport of America
FMCSA verifiedFamily-owned Kansas car carrier with 9 trucks, hauling single vehicles to full dealer lots to nearly every state.
TD
Team Drive-Away
FMCSA verifiedOlathe, KS driveaway company delivering commercial trucks nationwide with one of the largest independent driver teams.
LW
Long Wheels
FMCSA verifiedOverland Park, KS auto transport broker arranging open, enclosed and door-to-door vehicle shipping nationwide.
VD
Varsity Driveaway
FMCSA verifiedLenexa, KS driveaway company moving tractors, box trucks and specialty trucks nationwide, single or multi-unit.
AT
Autofast Transport Inc
FMCSA verifiedHT
Henshaw Transport LLC
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Carrier hauls your car on its own trucks Broker arranges a carrier for you
| Company | Type | Own trucks | In business since | Enclosed | USDOT |
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Carriers with their own trucks
5
They pick up and drive your car themselves.
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| Midwest Transport Specialists | Carrier & broker | 25 trucks | 2000 26 yrs | No | 854215 ↗ |
| Autofast Transport Inc | Carrier | 9 trucks | 2010 16 yrs | Not reported | 2072048 ↗ |
| JCA Transport of America | Carrier | 9 trucks | 2022 4 yrs | No | 3900121 ↗ |
| Team Drive-Away | Carrier | 8 trucks | 1993 33 yrs | No | 520980 ↗ |
| Henshaw Transport LLC | Carrier | 4 trucks | 2016 10 yrs | Not reported | 2870687 ↗ |
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Carriers, fleet not reported
1
Licensed to haul cars; truck count isn't on file with the FMCSA.
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| Varsity Driveaway | Carrier | Not reported | 2020 6 yrs | No | 3537224 ↗ |
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Brokers
1
They book your car with a partner carrier. Ask which carrier will actually haul it.
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| Long Wheels | Broker | None — uses partners | 2025 1 yr | Yes | 4448694 ↗ |
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Car shipping by city in Kansas
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Services from Kansas companies
Share of the 7 companies based here that offer each service.
Estimated prices
How much does it cost to ship a car from Kansas?
Typical price ranges from Kansas to popular destinations, for a standard sedan. Use them to sanity-check the quotes you get — then ask the companies above for an exact price.
| Route | Distance | Open carrier | Enclosed trailer | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas to Texas | ~570 mi | $650–$1,050 | $1,000–$1,575 | 2–3 days |
| Kansas to Illinois | ~590 mi | $675–$1,050 | $1,000–$1,575 | 2–3 days |
| Kansas to Arizona | ~940 mi | $825–$1,225 | $1,250–$1,850 | 2–4 days |
| Kansas to Georgia | ~1,100 mi | $900–$1,300 | $1,325–$1,925 | 3–5 days |
| Kansas to California | ~1,360 mi | $975–$1,400 | $1,475–$2,100 | 3–6 days |
| Kansas to Florida | ~1,420 mi | $1,000–$1,425 | $1,500–$2,125 | 3–6 days |
| Kansas to New York | ~1,460 mi | $1,000–$1,425 | $1,500–$2,150 | 3–6 days |
| Kansas to Washington | ~1,500 mi | $1,025–$1,450 | $1,525–$2,175 | 3–6 days |
Estimate, not a quote
Based on typical 2026 rates for a running sedan with a flexible pickup date. Road distance is approximate. Adjust for your car: SUV +15%, pickup or van +35%, doesn't run +$150–$300, peak season +10% (summer and snowbird months). Calculate your exact car and route →
Route guides
Popular car shipping routes from Kansas
The busiest interstate moves involving Kansas, from Census moving data — each with city-to-city prices, the best months to ship and companies at both ends.
FAQ
Car shipping in Kansas: questions
Answers built from the companies listed on this page.
How many car shipping companies are based in Kansas?
7 verified companies are headquartered in Kansas: Midwest Transport Specialists, JCA Transport of America, Team Drive-Away, Long Wheels, Varsity Driveaway, Autofast Transport Inc and Henshaw Transport LLC. Another 187 companies from other locations also serve Kansas.
Which companies offer enclosed car transport in Kansas?
Long Wheels offers enclosed trailers for classic, luxury and high-value vehicles.
What is the most established auto transport company in Kansas?
Team Drive-Away has operated since 1993 (33 years), the longest of the companies listed for Kansas.
Are car shipping companies in Kansas carriers or brokers?
Of the 7 companies based in Kansas, 6 operate their own trucks (carriers) and 2 arrange transport through partner carriers (brokers); some do both. Carriers listed here run 55 trucks in total.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Kansas?
Estimated open-carrier prices for a standard sedan: Kansas → Texas $650–$1,050; Kansas → Illinois $675–$1,050; Kansas → Arizona $825–$1,225. Longer trips such as Kansas → Washington (about 1,500 miles) run $1,025–$1,450 on an open carrier or $1,525–$2,175 enclosed. SUVs, pickups, non-running cars and peak season cost more — ask the companies listed here for an exact quote.
When is the cheapest time to ship a car from Kansas?
Usually February–May and September. Prices on Kansas's busiest lanes peak in December, when they run about 17% higher. A flexible pickup window of a week or two saves a little more in any month.
How do I check if a car shipping company in Kansas is legitimate?
Look the company up by its USDOT or MC number in the FMCSA SAFER database, confirm the operating status is active, and check cargo insurance. Every company in this directory lists its USDOT and MC numbers, and we verify them before approval.