Great experience - deliver was faster than expected. Thank you!!!

This was the best transport company I have used from start to finish. Everything was smooth and the people were great.

I had a great experience going with SGT to ship a vehicle approximately 1400 miles. They arrived on time, loaded up quickly, and met me on the receiving end at my convenience.

They made it easy to transport a car from Oregon to Alabama and returned calls fairly quickly. Thank you for the efficient service.

This is the second time I used SGT and I was just as happy with my service this time as the last time. Very responsive and competitive prices.

Was great all around experience, driver was great and professional at pick up. Good outfit to work with

You can trust SGT Auto Transport with your auto transport needs because we’ve got years of experience. One of our specialties happens to be auto transport to/from Des Moines, Iowa. Our enthusiastic team will be on hand to guide you through the process and ensure you get the smooth car shipping experience you deserve.

For your convenience, we’ve honed the car shipping process, and to make things even easier for you, our experienced shipping advisors handle each step of the process for you. The end result for you is an auto transport to/from Des Moines, Iowa, and across the state that’s simple, swift, and great value for money.

It takes just 3 simple steps. Here they are:

Many different things can impact the cost of auto transport to/from Des Moines, Iowa, and across the state. The most apparent include the distance and make and model of your car. However, several other just as important things to bear in mind, whether you’re looking for car shipping to/from Iowa. These factors include:

Distance

Pick-up date

Route

Vehicle (Make and Model)

Vehicle condition

Transport method

Seasonality

Discount

If the distance your car has to travel is less than 200 miles, the average time it takes for auto transport to/from Iowa is 1-2 days. However, when the distance is much longer, for example, 2,000 miles or more, the average time it takes is up to 9 days. However, rest assured, we’ll do our utmost to make your car shipping experience a positive one and meet your expectations regarding speed of service.

The times given above are just benchmark figures as many things can affect how long Iowa car shippers take to deliver your car. These factors include seasonality, distance, weather conditions, driver’s hours, detours, traffic, and road construction. If you need to ship your car quicker than the standard time frame, we can expedite the process if you book guaranteed pick-up or express car shipping.

FROM	TO	DELIVER TIME	PRICE*
Iowa	Idaho	4 - 6 days	$1500 - $1800
Iowa	Georgia	3 - 5 days	$850 - $1050
Iowa	Massachusetts	4 - 6 days	$1000 - $1200
Iowa	Washington	5 - 7 days	$1300 - $1500
Iowa	Arizona	5 - 7 days	$1000 - $1250
Idaho	Iowa	4 - 6 days	$1200 - $1500
Georgia	Iowa	3 - 5 days	$900 - $1000
Massachusetts	Iowa	4 - 6 days	$1000 - $1200
Washington	Iowa	5 - 7 days	$1200 - $1300
Arizona	Iowa	5 - 7 days	$1000 - $1200

_{* The Prices shown up above are reflective of current market conditions as of 2024. The prices are subject to change due to seasonal fluctuations, price of gas, pick-up/delivery locations, etc.}

4.7

/ 1,031 reviews /

4.7

/ 7,311 reviews /

4.5

/ 300 reviews /

4.8

/ 3,369 reviews /

Want to know the cost of shipping a car with us?

Get a free quote Call (864) 546-5038

Ames, IA

Car Transport Services to or from Ames Iowa:

50010, 50011, 50012, 50014 & surrounding areas

Ankeny, IA

Auto Transport Services to or from Ankeny Iowa:

50021, 50023, 50226, 50313 & surrounding areas

Cedar Rapids, IA

Car Shipping Services to or from Cedar Rapids Iowa:

52227, 52228, 52233, 52302, 52324, 52328, 52338, 52401, 52402, 52403, 52404, 52405, 52411 & surrounding areas

Council Bluffs, IA

Car Transport Services to or from Council Bluffs Iowa:

51501, 51503 & surrounding areas

Davenport, IA

Auto Shipping Services to or from Davenport Iowa:

52801, 52802, 52803, 52804, 52806, 52807 & surrounding areas

Des Moines, IA

Car Hauling Services to or from Des Moines Iowa:

50009, 50047, 50211, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50327 & surrounding areas

Iowa City, IA

Car Carrier Services to or from Iowa City Iowa:

52240, 52242, 52245, 52246 & surrounding areas

Sioux City, IA

Auto Hauling Services to or from Sioux Iowa:

51024, 51054, 51101, 51103, 51104, 51105, 51106, 51108, 51109, 51111 & surrounding areas

Waterloo, IA

Car Hauling Services to or from Waterloo Iowa:

50613, 50701, 50702, 50703, 50707 & surrounding areas

West Des Moines, IA

Car Transport Services to or from West Des Moines Iowa:

50061, 50263, 50265, 50266, 50321 & surrounding areas

Top 5 hints for transporting/moving to this state

After moving to the state, new residents have 30 days to get an Iowa driver’s license. New IA residents must register an out-of-state vehicle within 30 days.

If you’re moving to Iowa from states like California, it might take a while before you get used to Iowa’s harsh and, some say, brutal winters. Temperature can drop below 0 °F and could reach -20 °F in January. The state can also experience pretty much every kind of weather you can think of, and things can change at the drop of a hat.

According to The 10 Most Affordable States by US News, Iowa takes the #1 spot overall, coming in at #1 for housing and #13 for its cost of living.

Ranked #17 among states with the best schools by USA Today, Iowa boasts the highest high-school graduation rate at 91.3%. It also has the 18th highest public-school spending per pupil. Iowa is also known for its cutting-edge agriculture degree programs.

Iowa is the 20th best state for health care. It has one of the best health care accesses in the country, as well as having high quality and being affordable. You’ll also have access to some of the best hospitals in the US.