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Puerto Rico Car Shipping Services

Ship your vehicle to or from Puerto Rico safely and efficiently with Aegis Auto Transport — the nation’s top-rated auto transport provider.

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Top-Rated Car Shipping Company in Puerto Rico

Shipping a car to or from Puerto Rico is easier than you might think. The key is choosing an auto transport company with proven experience handling shipments to and from the island—like us! Aegis Auto Transport has a trusted, professional team ready to manage all your vehicle shipping needs. We’re fully licensed and insured, with a strong track record of safely transporting vehicles to and from Puerto Rico and across all 50 states.

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Shipping a Car TO Puerto Rico

Our customers ship vehicles to Puerto Rico from the mainland for many reasons. Some find it easier and more cost-effective than buying a new vehicle on the island. Others are relocating for work or retirement and prefer to bring their personal vehicles with them. Whatever your reason, you can trust Aegis Auto Transport to get the job done! We have arranged vehicle shipping for more than one million customers and have earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Shipping a Car From Puerto Rico

If you’re returning to the United States and need to ship your vehicle, Aegis Auto Transport can help. Our experienced logistics partners can safely transport cars, trucks, motorcycles, electric vehicles, collector cars, and other vehicles from the San Juan port to the Jacksonville, Florida port—and then directly to your door anywhere in the U.S. The Aegis team will handle all the details for efficient shipping so you can focus on your move or other priorities.

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Puerto Rico, while part of the United States, is a Caribbean island that feels like a tropical escape. U.S. citizens don’t need a passport to visit, making it an easy vacation spot—and with remote work becoming more common, some even choose to relocate permanently.

For a quick, hassle-free estimate on shipping your car, call 833-365-2374 for an instant quote. Just provide your pickup and drop-off locations, vehicle type, and a few other simple details. The Aegis Auto Transport team is here to answer all your questions and guide you through every step of the process.

How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Car to Puerto Rico?

Several factors determine the cost of your Puerto Rico car shipment. If you choose door-to-port service, these may include:

  • Total travel distance
  • Pickup location
  • Shipping dates
  • Trailer type (open or enclosed)
  • Vehicle details
  • Seasonal fluctuations

For the most accurate quote, share your vehicle type, pickup location, first available shipping date, and preferred trailer type (open or enclosed) with an Aegis Auto Transport representative.

Shipping a Car From Puerto Rico

Transit Time for Puerto Rico Car Shipping
The shipping time between the Jacksonville, Florida port and San Juan, Puerto Rico port is usually 5 to 7 days.

If you choose door-to-port service to get your vehicle to Jacksonville, the transport time can range from 2 to 9 days, depending on:

  • Total travel distance
  • Weather conditions
  • Seasonal demand
  • Pickup location
  • Route construction
  • Route traffic


Note:
Transit times do not include vehicle loading or unloading, or any scheduled stops along the way.

We Ship To/From Puerto Rico and All 50 U.S. States

  • Puerto Rico Port: San Juan
  • U.S. Port: Jacksonville, Florida

Popular Puerto Rico Auto Transport Routes

To give you a better idea of transit times and costs for Puerto Rico car shipping, we’ve outlined some of the most common routes to and from the island. These are general estimates based on annual data — for the most accurate price, Aegis Auto Transport will need your exact vehicle type and location details.

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Top 5 routes for car shipping to Puerto Rico

Shipping To Shipping From Average Distance Transit Estimate Price Estimate
San Juan, PR Los Angeles, CA 3,877 miles 13–15 days $2,609
San Juan, PR New York, NY 2,423 miles 10–12 days $2,309
San Juan, PR Clifton, NJ 2,401 miles 10–12 days $2,249
San Juan, PR Miami, FL 1,812 miles 9–11 days $1,879
San Juan, PR Orlando, FL 1,609 miles 8–9 days $1,649

Top 5 routes for car shipping from Puerto Rico

Shipping From Shipping To Average Distance Transit Estimate Price Estimate
San Juan, PR Jackson, MS 2,056 miles 9–11 days $1,679
San Juan, PR New York, NY 2,423 miles 10–12 days $1,719
San Juan, PR Clifton, NJ 2,401 miles 10–12 days $1,679
San Juan, PR Miami, FL 1,812 miles 9–11 days $1,779
San Juan, PR Dallas, TX 2,461 miles 10–12 days $1,819

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What are the options for Puerto Rico auto transport near me?

The most budget-friendly choice is port-to-port service, also known as Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo). With this method, your vehicle is driven or rolled onto the ship at the origin port and then rolled off at the destination port. For added convenience, many Aegis Auto Transport customers prefer door-to-port or port-to-door service. Thanks to our nationwide carrier network, we can arrange safe and reliable ground transportation from your home or office to the Jacksonville, Florida port — or from the port to your destination.

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Open Car Transport

Open auto transport involves shipping your vehicle on an open-air trailer without walls or a roof. Your car is securely fastened with straps and transported from the pickup location to the delivery point. This is the most commonly used method due to its wide availability and lower cost compared to enclosed transport. It's an efficient option for most standard vehicles. However, because the vehicle is exposed to the elements and road debris, it may arrive with dust or minor surface dirt.

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Enclosed Car Transport

Enclosed auto transport is a premium vehicle shipping service that provides maximum protection during transit. Your car is transported inside a fully enclosed trailer, shielding it from weather, road debris, and other external elements. This method is ideal for luxury, exotic, classic, or collector vehicles that require extra care. Enclosed trailers often feature soft straps and hydraulic lift gates, making them perfect for cars with low ground clearance. While this option offers superior protection, it comes at a higher cost than open transport and may have limited availability due to fewer enclosed carriers in the market.

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5 Things to Consider When Transporting a Car to or from Puerto Rico

  • A U.S. driver’s license is not valid on the island, but U.S. citizens can quickly obtain a Puerto Rican license with the proper documentation.

  • If you’re a resident of Puerto Rico, all cars, trucks, and motorcycles must be registered. The process typically starts at a Department of Driver Services office.

  • Planning to live on the island? Research the hottest real estate markets and get tips for buying a home in Puerto Rico.

  • Remove any toll tags or transponders before shipping your vehicle to avoid unexpected charges from toll roads and bridges in the U.S.

  • If you’ll be driving in Puerto Rico, obtain an Autoexpreso electronic stamp to pay tolls conveniently.

Puerto Rico Car Shipping FAQs

How much does it cost to ship a car from Miami?

When selecting Aegis Auto Transport’s door-to-port service from Miami to San Juan, Puerto Rico, the cost is approximately $1,779. This price depends on factors such as the total travel distance to the Jacksonville port, vehicle details, shipping dates, and more.

Yes, Aegis Auto Transport can arrange safe and reliable car shipping from anywhere in the U.S. to Puerto Rico.

 

Yes, your vehicle is covered by the carrier’s insurance during transport. We can provide coverage details before your shipment.

Port-to-port service is usually the most affordable option, as you drop off and pick up your vehicle directly at the ports.

An excise tax is a fee charged by the Puerto Rican government when importing a vehicle to the island.

Excise tax is typically paid online or in person through the Puerto Rican Department of Treasury (Hacienda).

You’ll need your vehicle title, a valid photo ID, and shipping documents provided by Aegis Auto Transport.

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