Making a journey to Lake Charles, Louisiana is something, someone won't soon forget. From its award winning golf courses, diverse museums and casinos, those moving here will have no shortage of activities to participate in while in Lake Charles. Every day thousands of people make their way in and out of this city and every year people make new homes here. Moving is a difficult process especially when trying to figure out what the best method is to transport a motorcycle.
Lake Charles is a place with a large motorcycle community, it has hundreds of miles of popular bike routes. The means in which someone decides to transport their motorcycle all depends on the price and convenience. The most cost effective way in general is to utilize a professional. The options of transportation a professional can offer all vary in price so it is important to contact one as soon as possible to get a quote.
Methods to Transport a Motorcycle.
- Enclosed Transportation.
- Open Air Transportation.
- Door to Door Transportation.
- Terminal to Terminal Transportation.
- Crated Transportation.
A motorcycle is most at risk of damages when it is on the road left unprotected. Moving a motorcycle needs to be handled with a standard operating procedure to ensure its safety while it is in transit. The methods listed above all offer the motorcycle layers of protection that will get it to its destination with no damages.
Lake Charles, LA Motorcycle Shipping Pricing & Time To Ship Examples
To / From Lake Charles, LA | Distance | Cost | Estimated Time In Transit |
---|---|---|---|
Lake Charles, LA to Lexington, KY | 924 miles | $369 - $462 | 3 - 5 days |
Pittsburgh, PA to Lake Charles, LA | 1275 miles | $510 - $637 | 4 - 6 days |
Lake Charles, LA to Weston, FL | 1033 miles | $413 - $516 | 4 - 6 days |
Greensboro, NC to Lake Charles, LA | 982 miles | $392 - $491 | 3 - 5 days |
Lake Charles, LA to Stockton, CA | 2026 miles | $810 - $1013 | 6 - 8 days |
St. Louis, MO to Lake Charles, LA | 789 miles | $315 - $394 | 3 - 5 days |
Lake Charles, LA to San Francisco, CA | 2071 miles | $828 - $1035 | 6 - 8 days |
Plano, TX to Lake Charles, LA | 360 miles | $144 - $180 | 3 - 5 days |
Lake Charles, LA to Cincinnati, OH | 985 miles | $394 - $492 | 3 - 5 days |
Lincoln, NE to Lake Charles, LA | 980 miles | $392 - $490 | 3 - 5 days |
*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are shipping.
Requirements Before Transporting a Motorcycle.
- Clean the bike from all dirt and deposits.
- Remove any loose accessories and objects that could scratch the bike during transportation.
- Disable the security alarm if the motorcycle has one installed.
- Check fluids, tire pressure and battery.
- Gas reading should be no higher than ¼ tank before transportation.
- Document and list all damages to the motorcycle before transportation.
Transport Companies
Car Wars Towing & Transport
Orange, TX.
(409) 745-9977.
American Auto Transport
3 3955 Government St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806.
(225) 289-4146.
Jefferson Auto Transport
678 Jefferson Hwy.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806.
(225) 289-4277.
Neighborhood Areas We Serve
Our auto transport services are proud to help with your move in any of the neighborhoods you see below. And if you don't see your neighborhood listed here, don't worry because we can most likely service it
Prien | Moss Bluff | Mallard Junction |
Gillis | Hayes | Hipple |
University Place | Grand Chenier | Goosport |
Newton | Grand Lake | Greinwich Village |
Includes ZIP codes
70601, 70605, 70607, 70611, 70615, 70669