Ship a Car from UK to USA
Car Shipping service from UK to the United States of America? The cost to ship a Car from United Kingdom to the USA starts at the price of $2195 USD, The price to ship a vehicle from UK to the US depends on the make, model, and measure of the vehicle.
The estimated transit time to ship a car from UK to USA is from 15 to 28 days, the transit time depends on nearest port of departure in UK and the destination port in the USA, the transit time to ship the car to the USA will be shorted to the east and longer to the west coast of America. Below is the 2022 shipping guide to send a car from UK to the US.
- 1. Transport the car to the port of export in UK
- 2. Validate the car export with UK customs
- 3. Ship the car to the port in US
- 4. The car arrives to the port in US
- 5. Import the car in US
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Ship a car from UK to the major ports in the United States
Ship a car from UK to the major ports in the United States: Port of Boston, Port of New York, Port Of New Jersey, Port Of Norfolk, Port Of Baltimore, Port Of Charleston, Port Of Savannah, Port Of Brunswick, Port Of Jacksonville, Port Of Miami, Port Of Houston, Port Of Galveston, Port Of Freeport Texas, Port Hueneme California, Port of Long Beach California, and Port of Tacoma, USA. Port of Halifax, Canada
How much does it cost to ship a car from UK to USA?
- The average price to ship a car from UK to USA ranges from $1875 to $3590.
- The duty to import a car in the United States from United Kingdom is 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle, plus local charges in the US.
- The cars newer than 25 years older cannot be shipped and imported to the US from UK.
- The price to ship your car from UK to the United States of America will vary on the type of car you have, the dimensions of the vehicle, the method of transport to the shipping port as if you want to ship the car via container service or roll on roll off service (RO-RO).
- But these are not final prices, as some factors may change the price you pay as if the vehicles are non runners that can increase the cost to ship a car from UK to America as you will have to ship it into a container.
Historical ocean freight rates to ship a car from UK to the USA
This is the historical chart price for the ocean freight rates to ship a car from UK to the United States of America


The average price to ship a car from Barcelona to the United States ranges from $2195 to $3590, and the duties to import a car to the United States from Barcelona are 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 for local charges in the US.
Price list to ship a car to US from UK
What is the cost to ship a car from United Kingdom to USA?, This is the example price list table with the cheapest shipping rates to ship your car to the United States from UK. The table contains the shipping ocean freights to ship your car from the major ports in UK to the most popular port in the USA.
Port to port Service | Type of vechicle | Ocean Freight rates: |
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Ship Car from UK to Boston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to New York, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to New Jersey, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Norfolk, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Baltimore, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Charleston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Savannah, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Brunswick, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Jacksonville, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Miami, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Houston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Galveston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Freeport Texas, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to California, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2590 |
Ship Car from UK to Tacoma, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from UK to Washington, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from UK to Halifax, Canada | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from UK to Veracruz, Mexico | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
How much does it cost to ship a car from Southampton to USA?
The average price to ship a car from Southampton to the United States ranges from $2195 to $3590, and the duties to import a car to the United States from Southampton are 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 for local charges in the US.
Price list to ship a car to US from Southampton
Port to port Service | Type of vechicle | Ocean Freight rates: |
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Ship Car from Southampton to Boston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to New York, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to New Jersey, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Norfolk, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Baltimore, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Charleston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Savannah, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Brunswick, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Jacksonville, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Miami, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Houston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Galveston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Freeport Texas, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to California, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2590 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Tacoma, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Washington, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Halifax, Canada | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Southampton to Veracruz, Mexico | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
How much does it cost to ship a car from London to USA?
The average price to ship a car from London to the United States ranges from $2195 to $3590, and the duties to import a car to the United States from London are 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 for local charges in the US.
Price list to ship a car to US from London
Port to port Service | Type of vechicle | Ocean Freight rates: |
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Ship Car from London to Boston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to New York, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to New Jersey, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Norfolk, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Baltimore, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Charleston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Savannah, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Brunswick, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Jacksonville, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Miami, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Houston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Galveston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Freeport Texas, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to California, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2590 |
Ship Car from London to Tacoma, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from London to Washington, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from London to Halifax, Canada | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from London to Veracruz, Mexico | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
How much does it cost to ship a car from Felixstowe to USA?
The average price to ship a car from Felixstowe to the United States ranges from $2195 to $3590, and the duties to import a car to the United States from Felixstowe are 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 for local charges in the US.
Price list to ship a car to US from Felixstowe
Port to port Service | Type of vechicle | Ocean Freight rates: |
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Ship Car from Felixstowe to Boston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to New York, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to New Jersey, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Norfolk, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Baltimore, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Charleston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Savannah, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Brunswick, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Jacksonville, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Miami, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Houston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Galveston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Freeport Texas, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to California, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2590 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Tacoma, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Washington, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Halifax, Canada | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Felixstowe to Veracruz, Mexico | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
How much does it cost to ship a car from Liverpool to USA?
The average price to ship a car from Liverpool to the United States ranges from $2195 to $3590, and the duties to import a car to the United States from Liverpool are 2.5% duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 for local charges in the US.
Price list to ship a car to US from Liverpool
Port to port Service | Type of vechicle | Ocean Freight rates: |
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Ship Car from Liverpool to Boston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to New York, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser. | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to New Jersey, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Norfolk, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Baltimore, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Charleston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Savannah, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Brunswick, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Jacksonville, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Miami, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Houston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Galveston, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Freeport Texas, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to California, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2590 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Tacoma, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Washington, USA | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $3590 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Halifax, Canada | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Ship Car from Liverpool to Veracruz, Mexico | RO RO Service to ship a Land Rover, Mini, Land Cruiser | from: $2190 |
Factors of price to ship a car from UK
The price to ship a car from UK will vary on the type of car you have, the shipping dimensions and weight, the method of transport to the port of destination in USA, the location of your car in UK that you plan to ship it from to USA, and which method of transport you choose.
Only once we have that info from you, can we estimate costs more precisely to ship your car to America from UK, Europe.
Online car shipping rate calculator to USA from UK .
Clicking below link bottom you can request a rate to ship your car from UK to the USA major ports as Baltimore, Providence, Boston, Newark ,Savannah, Jacksonville, Freeport Texas, and Los Angeles California.
Import a car from UK to USA
How to import a car from UK to the United States? Importing a Car from UK to the USA starts at a cost of $2195 USD for Shipping, and 2.5% Import duties of the value of the vehicle to import the car permanently into the United States of North America.
Can I import a car from UK to USA?
Can import a car from UK Europe to the USA? The answer is Yes I can import a car from UK into the United States if the vehicle pass United States EPA & DOT standards so it can pass U.S. Customs import procedure. The used Motor vehicles younger than 25 years old can be imported into the USA if they comply with all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) in order to be imported permanently into the America.
The Temporary import for autos into the USA are available for up to one year, after a Year the vehicle must leave the United States.
Are cars cheaper in UK ?
Are the cars cheaper in UK than the USA? The cars in UK are neither cheap nor expensive than the USA. Depend on the Year, Make & model of the vehicles, for example the prices are more reasonable to buy a Land Rover Defender, or some classic European Vehicles in UK than to buy them in the USA.
Conclusion: UK is one of the cheapest countries in Europe to buy your classic car to ship it to the United States.
Documents you need to have to import a car in USA:
Original shipping company bill of lading, or Seaway bill, or Airway bill
Driver’s license or passport if issued in USA.
Bill of sale, foreign registration, original title, insurance, and any other document concerning the vehicle.
EPA form (3520-1)
DOT form (HS-7).
Packing list
Combined Certificate of Value and Origin (CCVO)
Power of attorney authorizing your customs broker to clear the vehicle with US customs.
If need further information you can contact the USA Embassy in UK for the latest import tax information to import a car in USA.
Embassy of USA at UK
33 Nine Elms Lane
London, SW11 7US
United Kingdom
[44] (0)20 7499-9000
Taxes & Duties for Shipping Cars from UK to the United States
The taxes & duties to import Foreign-made vehicles from UK to the U.S. are dutiable. You and expect to pay 2.5% for a used car, 2.4% for a motorcycle, and 25% for a truck or commercial vehicle. The duty is based on the value of the vehicle.
Import Fees:
Generally, foreign-made vehicles imported from UK to the USA are subject to following fees:
Auto
2.5% Duty + Import customs clearance, + local charges in the USA
Trucks
25% Duty + Import customs clearance, + local charges in the USA
Motorcycle
2.4% Duty + Import customs clearance, + local charges in the USA
How to Ship a Car from UK to the United States of America
Your first step on How to ship a Car to the United States of America from United Kingdom is to follow the Step by Step guide to ship a Car to USA from the EU, and provide to your forwarder or shipping company the Year, Make, Model, and location of your vehicle.
How to Ship Your Car to US from UK Step by Step Guide:
- Research for car shipping companies in UK that offers shipping services to USA.
- Request a shipping rate from UK to the United States.
- Chose the best shipping method to ship your vehicle from UK to USA, depends of you needing you can chose the following shipping methods to America: Roll on Roll off service, Container shipping service, shared container service, or Air Cargo to the United States.
- Provide the documents to the shipping company to make the booking to ship your vehicle to USA.
- Deliver the vehicle to the port or to the export warehouse to then export it to USA
- Make the payment to the shipping company
- Send the release or bill of lading to your clearing agent, customs broker, or forwarder company in USA.
The undercarriage of your vehicle must be cleaned before you ship it from UK to the United States
It is very important to clean your vehicle’s undercarriage and free of foreign soil to prevent the introduction of invasive microorganisms, vegetable or animal products. This should be accomplished through steam cleaning or other thorough cleaning methods.


We recommend to follow the next steps to clean your car before ship it to the US from UK :
- Use a Car Jack to Lift Your Car to can clean it better
- Take the Wheels if necessary
- Rinse the Undercarriage With a Pressure Washer until it is completely clean
- Then you have to clean it inside and make sure the car is clean & empty of any strange material as the car have to be empty to be imported into the US.
Ports to ship a car from UK to USA
Below is the list of ports in UK that you can select the departure to ship your car to the United States. Here are some of the busiest ports to ship your car to the US from UK :
Port of Southampton, UK
Location of Barcelona, Spanish port
Address:Ocean Gate
Atlantic Way
Southampton SO14 3QN
United Kingdom
Coordinates: 50° 54' 9" N 1° 25' 44" W
Port of Immingham, UK
Location of Immingham, British port
Address: Dock Office
Immingham
Immingham DN40 2LZ
United Kingdom
Coordinates: 53° 37' 38" N 0° 11' 30" W
Port of London, UK
Location of London, British port
Address: Bakers' Hall
7 Harp Lane
London EC3R 6LB
United Kingdom
Coordinates: 39°26′45″N 0°19′12″W
Port of Liverpool, UK
Location of Liverpool, British port
Address: Maritime Centre
Liverpool L21 1LA
United Kingdom
Coordinates: 53° 26' 11" N 3° 0' 41" W
Types of Shipping Methods to ship a Car to USA from UK
The shipping methods and options to ship a car from UK to USA are the roll on roll off service (RO-RO), Full container load with cars (FCL), Shared container shipping to USA(LCL), or Air Cargo.
Roll on Roll off Service from UK to USA.
The Roll on Roll off service or RORO shipping service is one of the most popular methods to ship a car from UK to USA, this shipping service offers to ship your car to ports in America just driving it onto and off of the ship vessel in UK and rolling the car out discharge the car of the vessel in the USA, with a cheap coast of transport, making this method one of the best one to ship a car from UK to the United States of North America.


Roll on Roll off service from UK to USA
If you have a wheeled vehicle to Ship from any port in UK to USA, such as a car, Sedan, SUV, motorcycle, motor home, camper, trailer, bus, construction vehicle, Heavy Equipment, Excavators, or a boat to ship it to one port of the USA, this method is extremely efficient and cost-effective, featuring the most reliable departure, transit time, and arrival dates to USA from UK . The New car manufacturers tend to choose this method when deciding to ship their own vehicles overseas.
Advantages of the Roll on Roll off / RORO Shipping service to USA from UK :
- You can ship vehicles running vehicles from the most popular RO-RO port in UK to the USA for a very cheap price.
- Special RO-RO service to America for Non runners vehicles, this allow you to ship cars from Copart and IAAI auto auctions.
- Fast transit time from Ports of Felixstowe, Southampton, London, Immingham, Liverpool to USA ports with only 17 days of transit port to port.
- The roll on/roll off local export charges, and destination Charges in USA are less expensive than a container shipment with cars to USA.
Container shipping service from UK to USA
The container shipping service from UK to USA is your exclusive container shipping, it will cost you more than a RO-RO Car shipping service, but your car or your vehicles are the only ones in your container to USA.


Advantages of the Container Shipping service to USA from UK :
- You can ship vehicles that do not work, accident vehicles from the American auto auctions as Copart or IAAI.
- You can load up to 4 cars in to a 40ft container to USA.
- You can include personal belongings along with your car, as personal effects or furniture.
- You will have the container shipment exclusivity for you to USA, not a shared container.
Shared Container Shipping Service for Cars from UK to USA
This is the most affordable option to ship accident cars to USA from the US. This shared container shipping service for Cars from UK to USA is very efficient to ship non runner cars from the American auctions as Copart, IAAI, Insurance auctions, as not all the ports in the USA accepts non runner or accident vehicles. However, there is a disadvantage to this method: you will have to wait until the whole container is filled with other vehicles before it can be loaded onto the container ship and set sail. Therefore, your departure date cannot be guaranteed.
Advantages of the Shared Container Shipping service to USA:
- The best plus to this method to ship your car with a Shared Container service is that you can place additional items in the trunk or the backseat of your vehicle for the shipping to USA.
- Your vehicle doesn’t have to be working to use this option, you can ship a non runner vehicle to USA using a shared container shipment.
How many days does it take to ship a car from UK to USA?
The estimated transit time to ship a Car from the UK to the USA is from 2 weeks to 4 weeks, with an average transit time of 20 days to ship a car from UK to The United States of America.
Shortest transit time to ship a car from UK to USA.
One of the shortest transit time to ship a car from the United Kingdom (UK) to the USA is the route from Port of Southampton to New York with an average of 15 days of transit time. The next shortest route is to ship your car from UK to the US is from Port of Felixstowe to Baltimore with an average of 20 day of transit time.
Longest transit time to ship a car from The United Kington to North America.
The longest transit time to ship a car from the United Kingdom to the United States is the route from Port of London to Houston Texas with an estimated average transit time between 25 to 30 days. The next longest route is from Port of Liverpool UK to Los Angeles California, with an average of 40 days of transit time.
Top 5 most popular routes for shipping cars from UK to USA
At BR LOGISTICS USA INC, we offer you a professional international car shipping services from the major ports in the UK to the United States, as loading service to ship cars from the United Kingdom in containers, ro-ro service for vehicles shipments, air cargo to ship cars fast, we do offer all the international transport of cars from UK to North America.
Here are the top 5 routes to ship your car from the most popular export ports in the UK.
Origin port in the United Kingdom | Destination port in the USA |
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From Port: GBSOU, Southampton, UK | Port of destination: NYCT, New York, USA; Port Code: USNYO |
From Port: GBFXT, Felixstowe, UK | Port of destination: Baltimore Maryland, USA; Port Code: USBLT |
From Port: GBLON, London, UK | Port of destination: Jacksonville Florida, USA; Port Code: USJAX |
From Port: GBLIV, Liverpool, UK | Port of destination: Houston Texas, USA; Port Code: USHOU |
From Port: GBIMM, Immingham, UK | Port of destination: Newark New Jersey, USA; Port Code: USNJY |
HOW TO SHIP A NON RUNNER VEHICLE FROM UK TO USA?
The best way to ship a non runner vehicle from UK to USA is using the shared container service. If you need to ship a non runner or forklift unit to USA you will need to ship it into a container.
The second option to ship a non runner vehicle will be using roll on roll off service, but no all the port of export in the Untied States can accept them.
Shipping Differences between NON RUNNER TOWING SERVICE & FORKLIFT SERVICE
Please take a moment and ready this information that was sent to us by the Steamship lines:
American ports are rejecting a lot of vehicles on RORO service, because of the condition of the vehicles.
Please inform us of the condition of the vehicles before to make the booking, run&drive, non runner towing, non runner forklift, flooded vehicle. (Real condition of the vehicle NOT THE CONDITION THAT IS INFORMED BY THE AUCTIONS)
The owner/buyer of the vehicle is responsible for all the charges that may occur in all the shipping processes.
NON RUNNER – TOWING SERVICE
Non running vehicles must be capable of being towed inside of the vessel and must meet
the following conditions:
- – OPERATIONAL STEERING
- – 4 TIRES MUST HOLD AIR
- – OPERATIONAL BRAKES
- – OPERATIONAL IGNITION FREEING THE STEERING COLUMN & SHIFT LEVER
- – OPERATIONAL DRIVER DOOR
- – NO BROKEN GLASSES INSIDE THE VEHICLE
- – NO HUMAN REMAINS
- – NO SHARP EDGES IN THE INTERIOR
- – THE VEHICLES MUST HAVE THE KEYS
FORKLIFT SERVICE
IF THE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE CONDITIONS MENTIONED ABOVE IT WILL BE CONSIDERED FORKLIFT SERVICE.
THE DECISION IF THE VEHICLES ARE TOWING SERVICE OR FORKLIFT SERVICE WILL BE TAKEN BY THE PORT AUTHORITY OF THE PORT WHICH IS RECEIVING THE VEHICLE.
FLOODED VEHICLES ARE FORKLIFT SERVICE UNITS ALSO IF THEY RUN AND DRIVE
Please note that Auto Auctions many times show vehicles as run and drive in their web sites and when the Haulers arrive the auctions to pick up the cars , they have broken axles , flat tires , and don’t have keys.
- . If the vehicle has a flat tire it is forklift service
- . If the vehicle does´t have key it is forklift service
- . Vehicles with broken axles are forklift service
- . Vehicles that one or more of the wheels don’t roll are forklift service
- . Vehicles with broken glasses inside or with blood inside are forklift service
- ( to avoid this forklift service the glasses must be vacuumed )
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO ADVISE THE CONDITION OF THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME THAT YOU REQUEST THE BOOKINGS , THE HAULERS CHARGE FOR DETENTION TIME FOR A WHILE THEY ARE WAITING AT THE PORTS , THE STEAMSHIP LINE SOMETIMES TAKE UP TO 2 HOURS FOR EXAMPLE TO CHANGE A BOOKING FROM RUN AND DRIVE TO NON RUNNER OR FROM NON RUNNER TO FORKLIFT SERVICE , WHEN THAT HAPPEN THE STEAMSHIP LINES HAVE TO UPDATE THE BOOKINGS IN THEIR SYSTEM AND NOTIFY THE TERMINAL OF SUCH CHANGE FOR A WHILE THE DRIVER IS WAITING AT THE PORT.

