Southwest Ranches Car Shipping Company, FL

Safe And Reliable Auto Transport Services With A-1 Auto Transport

Southwest Ranches is a suburban community in Broward County, Florida. It is located 22 miles northwest of Miami and 15 miles southwest of Fort Lauderdale. Its name is derived from the many horse ranches in the area.

A vehicle is a useful and expensive asset. When moving from one place to another, it is important to hire a reputable and experienced company to do it. However, it's not always clear whether hauling is better than driving. Below are situations where you must reach out to a firm to move:

Pricing & Time For Shipments

*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and what type of vehicle you are moving.

Moving A Valuable Vehicle

If you own a standout automobile, subjecting it to long-distance driving is never a good idea. Long-distance driving subjects a car to damage, mechanical breakdown, or wear and tear. And the cost of repairing such an auto is exorbitant.

An experienced company will ensure your valuable automobile arrives at the destination in perfect condition. In the unlikely event that the automobile is damaged, the insurance cover provided by the hauler pays fully to get it repaired.

Looking For Less Hassle

Crisscrossing the country with a car is expensive and demanding. Depending on the distance, you will spend a lot of days on the road. You will have to deal with challenges like harsh weather conditions, rogue drivers, and road jams.

On the other hand, hiring a company to move is less hassle, as you will not have to deal with challenges associated with long-distance driving. Carrier truck drivers have more experience on the road and are better skilled in dealing with these challenges. Furthermore, auto carrier trucks are less susceptible to accidents.

Moving An Inoperable Automobile

Such autos are common in most households, and many people have trouble moving them. Unless you are ready to repair it, dispatching is the only way to relocate it.

Companies provide services to both operable and inoperable ones. They have special equipment and expertise to facilitate easy loading and unloading of all automobiles. However, you must indicate the accurate condition on the quote form. The cost is higher than delivering an operable one.

Purchasing Online

Buying and selling online is a common practice in today's world. And since you're not present to drive, hauling is the better way to move it to your location. Furthermore, you would not want to subject a new car to a long-distance drive.

A company will pick it up from the seller and haul it. You can search for a company online, or the seller will help you locate one. Better still, the door-to-door service will ensure it is delivered to your home or office.

What Affects Costs?

Prices vary from one hauler to another. When you fill out the quote form from the company, a price will pop up within seconds. You could be wondering how the amount on the quote form is arrived at.

Below are some of the factors that affect the fee.

Option

Most companies offer customers the option with an open or enclosed option. The option you choose depends on the type of car you want to be moved. The enclosed method is suitable for luxury, expensive, or delicate automobiles. On the other hand, an open one is the better option for moving ordinary used cars.

Rates are higher for enclosed carriers because of the increased safety it provides. You could pay up to 60% more to haul with an enclosed than an open carrier. Open carrying are equally safe; their only challenge is exposure to the outside environment.

Pick-up and Delivery Locations

Door-to-door delivery generally costs more than terminal-to-terminal drop-off. You will save a few dollars if you're willing to handle the hassle of picking it up at a terminal.

The door-to-door service will ensure it is picked up and delivered to your location of choice. You will pay more to use this service because the carrier truck ferrying your vehicle will spend more time and fuel.

But if you are willing to deal with the hassle of dropping it off at a predetermined location, the terminal-to-terminal service is the cheaper option. You will pay less to use this service, but the security at the company terminal is not assured.

Distance

The longer the distance, the higher the expenditure. Most haulers charge between $0.65 and $2 per mile. However, you will pay lower rates per mile for longer distances than shorter ones. When filling out the quote form, ensure an accurate pickup and drop-off location to avoid a huge discrepancy in the final expense.

While the cost could be slightly higher than the price of driving, it is worth the price. It is much safer, and it arrives at the destination in better condition. In addition, it saves you time. However, choosing a reputable and experienced mover with a proven track record is crucial.

Professional Hauling With A1-AT

A1-AT has been in business for over three decades and consistently received stellar customer reviews. Most customers particularly applaud how we communicate with them, our pricing structure, and the overall quality of our services. This is why we boast an A rating on the Better Business Bureau website.

Fill out our non-obligatory free quote form now to help us understand your needs. Our customer care representative will reach out and guide you on everything you need to do to ensure your auto arrives safely and effectively.

Neighborhood Areas We Serve

Our 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.

Includes ZIP codes

33029, 33327, 33330, 33331, 33332