South Dakota Auto Shipping

If you are looking for an auto shipping company to and/or from South Dakota, you don’t have to look any further, auto-transport-shipping.com only partners with the top auto shipping companies in the country. South Dakota is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. The capital is Pierre. However, Sioux Falls is the largest city. Interestingly, South Dakota is the 5th least populated state in the country. Its total population is 882,235 according to the 2018 U.S. census. As for weather, South Dakota has all four seasons. There are a lot of fascinating things to see in South Dakota. Mount Rushmore, Black Hills Central Railroad and Badlands National Park just to name a few. With 20+ years of experience and hundreds of thousands of miles across the nation’s highways, our drivers can know how to handle any kind of weather that may be thrown their way. So, sit back and relax, we will provide you with 10 quotes from the top auto shipping company in the nation. With our vigorous Pre-qualification system, you can be confident knowing that all our carriers are insured, licensed and bonded through the US Department of Transportation. We confirm our partners all have a clean and safe driving record. The companies we partner with are the best in the business and can meet and exceed all your expectations. Our drivers have loaded and unloaded thousands of cars, trucks and SUV’s even un-operable vehicles that are not drivable, non-steering or non-braking vehicles successfully. You can feel confident knowing your vehicle will be transported safely and be delivered in the condition it was picked up in. Whether you have a vintage vehicle you need transported in an enclosed trailer or your everyday driving vehicle in an open trailer, Door to door pick up and/or delivery or terminal to terminal pick up and/or delivery, our partners can meet all requirements. Through our alliance of auto shipping partners in Rapid Valley, North Spearfish, Sisseton, Redfield, Vermillion and Madison, and in most cities of “The Mount Rushmore State”, we have drivers standing by ready to load your vehicle. We will assist you through the process, just fill out the form and submit or call a customer care specialist at 1-800-590-6492 to receive 10 quotes from the nation’s top auto shipping companies.

When it comes to your South Dakota auto shipping, knowing what can affect your rate can be key in booking your shipment. Auto-transport-shipping.com has compiled the list below to assist you in understanding what can impact your rates.

• Summertime due to high demand can cost more.
• Full-size SUV’s are usually considered oversized vehicles.
• Guaranteed/expedited services are an additional cost.
• Non-functioning vehicles are more difficult to load/unload so will increase the rate.
• Open transport is less expensive than enclosed transport.
• Remote locations require more time and fuel, which will raise the price of the shipment.
• Check our rates page for a complete list of items that impact rates

At auto-transport-shipping.com we understand there are a lot of decisions to make when it comes to your South Dakota auto shipping. Hopefully we can help by answering some of your questions ahead of time.

• Q: How do I know the date and time my vehicle will be picked up and/or delivered?
  A: After a driver is dispatched to your order, you will receive a notification email that will include scheduling details and your driver's phone number and information. A customer care agent will also contact you to confirm the details of your auto shipment once a driver has been assigned.
• Q: What is the Bill of Landing?
  A: A Bill of Lading (BOL) is a legal document which contains important information about the shipment. The BOL will contain the year, make, model, automate, and condition of your vehicle. The Bill of Lading is the contract between the truck driver and the vehicle owner. Any and all damages to the vehicle must be reported on the BOL. The BOL is also the receipt of the transaction.
• Q: How long will it take to ship my car?
  A: The delivery time depends on the distance being traveled and the weather and road conditions during the transport. Drivers usually allocate 400 miles a day for over the road travel.
• Q: Can I ship anything in my trunk?
  A: All American auto shipping companies do not authorize personal belongings in the vehicle nor or these items covered by carrier insurance. If you choose to put items in your vehicle it is completely at your own risk. ABSOLUTELY NO firearms, hazardous materials, illegal substances or contraband may be placed in the vehicle. It is against the law for carriers to transport anything except your vehicle. The auto shipping truck is subject to inspection by the DOT and the Police in every state and can be fined up to $10,000 if found to be carrying just household goods. The car is subject to being impounded and all fines and expenses will be passed along to the owner of the car.
• Q: Can I ship a car that has expired registration?
  A: Yes, you can. Your vehicle does not need to have active registration or even a license plate. Since the car is on a carrier and not on the road, you do not need it registered.
• Q: What is the difference between Open and Closed Transport?
  A: Open trailers are the most common form of vehicle transport, and the least expensive. However, your vehicle will also be exposed to rain, sun, dust and weather conditions. Enclosed trailers provide extra protection but is a bit more expensive.

Check our FAQs page for a complete list of common questions.