Auto Transport in Hawaii

Professional Auto Transport Services in Hawaii | 2026

Advantage Auto Movers provides fully licensed, FMCSA-compliant auto transport services throughout Hawaii. With a network of vetted carriers serving all 6 major metropolitan areas, we deliver your vehicle with the professionalism and reliability that 1.4M Hawaii residents expect. Every shipment includes comprehensive cargo insurance up to $150,000 and a dedicated transport coordinator.

Hawaii at a Glance

Capital Honolulu
Population 1.4M
Area 10,932 sq mi
Major Highways H-1, H-2, H-3
Major Cities Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo, Kailua, Waipahu, Kaneohe
Climate Tropical, warm year-round
Time Zone Hawaii (HST, no DST)
Toll Roads No toll roads

Auto Transport Rates from Hawaii

Route Distance Open Carrier Enclosed Transit Time
Hawaii ↔ Los Angeles 2,982 mi $2,683 $3,890 5–7 days
Hawaii ↔ Houston 4,554 mi $4,098 $5,942 9–11 days
Hawaii ↔ Chicago 5,032 mi $4,528 $6,565 10–12 days
Hawaii ↔ Miami 5,705 mi $5,134 $7,444 11–14 days
Hawaii ↔ New York 5,884 mi $5,295 $7,677 11–13 days

* Prices are estimates for standard sedan. SUV/truck +$100–200. Seasonal rates may vary. Updated for 2026.

Why Choose Advantage Auto Movers for Hawaii Auto Transport

Advantage Auto Movers maintains rigorous carrier standards for all Hawaii shipments. Every carrier in our network undergoes a comprehensive vetting process including FMCSA license verification, insurance validation ($750,000 minimum cargo coverage), safety rating review, and customer satisfaction scoring.

OCEAN FREIGHT ONLY — no overland transport possible. Vehicles shipped by container or RoRo from West Coast ports (Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma). Transit 5-14 days. Military base demand (Pearl Harbor, Schofield Barracks). Higher costs than mainland.

Our Hawaii Service Guarantees

  • Dedicated transport coordinator assigned to your shipment
  • Real-time GPS tracking from pickup to delivery
  • Comprehensive vehicle condition report at both endpoints
  • No upfront deposits — pay only upon carrier dispatch
  • Price lock guarantee — your quoted rate is your final rate

Frequently Asked Questions: Hawaii Auto Transport

Is Advantage Auto Movers licensed for Hawaii transport?
Yes. Advantage Auto Movers is a fully licensed auto transport broker registered with the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration). All carriers in our Hawaii network maintain active MC authority, minimum $750,000 cargo insurance, and satisfactory safety ratings.
What insurance coverage do you provide for Hawaii shipments?
Every Hawaii shipment through Advantage Auto Movers includes carrier cargo insurance up to $150,000. We also offer supplemental coverage for high-value vehicles. A detailed Bill of Lading documenting your vehicle’s condition is completed at pickup.
How do you vet carriers operating in Hawaii?
Our carrier qualification process includes FMCSA license verification, DOT safety rating review, insurance certificate validation, customer satisfaction history analysis, and vehicle inspection protocol compliance. Only carriers meeting all criteria serve Hawaii routes.
What is your damage claim process for Hawaii deliveries?
In the rare event of damage, document it on the Bill of Lading at delivery and contact our claims department within 24 hours. We facilitate the claim directly with the carrier’s insurance. Average resolution time is 15-30 business days.
Do you have a physical presence in Hawaii?
While Advantage Auto Movers coordinates shipments nationwide from our central operations center, we maintain a network of trusted terminal partners in Hawaii’s major cities including Honolulu, Pearl City, Hilo for vehicle storage and inspection needs.
What guarantees do you offer for Hawaii auto transport?
We guarantee price lock (your quote is final), carrier quality (vetted network only), communication (dedicated coordinator), and satisfaction (full refund if carrier is not dispatched). Hawaii shipments also include free vehicle condition reports.
How long has Advantage Auto Movers served Hawaii?
Advantage Auto Movers has been facilitating auto transport services in Hawaii for over 8 years, completing thousands of successful deliveries across all 6 major metropolitan areas and surrounding regions.
Can you provide references from Hawaii customers?
Absolutely. We maintain verified reviews on Transport Reviews, Google, and the BBB. Our Hawaii customer satisfaction rate exceeds 95%. Contact our team for specific references in your Hawaii area.
What is the Bill of Lading and how does it protect me?
The Bill of Lading (BOL) is a legal document signed at pickup and delivery that records your vehicle’s exact condition. It serves as proof of any pre-existing damage and protects your claim rights. Our carriers use digital BOLs with photos for Hawaii shipments.
Are your Hawaii carriers FMCSA registered?
Every carrier in our Hawaii network maintains active FMCSA registration, valid MC (Motor Carrier) authority, current BOC-3 process agent designation, and minimum required insurance levels. We verify this before every dispatch.

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Cities We Serve in Hawaii

• Honolulu, HI
• Pearl City, HI
• Hilo, HI
• Kailua, HI
• Waipahu, HI
• Kaneohe, HI

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