Top-Rated Car Shipping to and from Hawaii — MAB Movers
Car shipping to Hawaii doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you’re relocating to Honolulu, moving to Maui, or returning from the mainland, MAB Movers makes the process easy, fast, and secure.
We specialize in port-to-port and door-to-port auto transport, handling everything from pickup on the mainland to secure ocean shipping to the Hawaiian islands.
👉 Get your free quote now and discover why thousands trust MAB Movers for car shipping to and from Hawaii.
🌴 Why Hawaii Residents and Mainland Shippers Use Car Transport Services
Shipping a car to Hawaii is a smart choice for:
- Military relocations
- Job transfers
- College students moving between islands and mainland
- Snowbirds returning to warmer climates
- Online car buyers/sellers
Driving obviously isn’t an option — so safe, FMCSA-licensed car shipping is your best bet for getting your vehicle across the Pacific without stress.
🚗 How Does Car Shipping to Hawaii Work?
With MAB Movers, the process is simple:
- Pickup from your home or dealership (mainland U.S.)
- Transport to West Coast port (commonly in California)
- Secure ocean shipping to Hawaii (Honolulu, Kahului, Hilo, etc.)
- Port pickup in Hawaii — or delivery if arranged in advance
🚚 Hawaii Car Shipping Services We Offer
✅ Door-to-Port Car Shipping
We pick up your vehicle anywhere in the U.S. and deliver it to a West Coast port for ocean transport.
✅ Port-to-Port Vehicle Transport
You drop the vehicle off at a designated port; we ship it to the correct Hawaiian destination.
✅ Enclosed Auto Transport (Mainland)
High-value vehicles get extra protection on the way to the port.
✅ Inoperable Vehicle Shipping
We can transport non-running vehicles with advance notice.
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💵 How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Car to Hawaii?
Prices depend on pickup location, vehicle size, and shipping method. Here are typical cost ranges:
Route | Estimated Price |
---|---|
Los Angeles to Honolulu | $1,400 – $1,700 |
Dallas to Maui | $1,800 – $2,100 |
New York to Hilo | $2,100 – $2,400 |
Seattle to Kahului | $1,500 – $1,900 |
💡 Pro Tip: Booking early and avoiding peak seasons (like summer) can save you money.
⏱️ How Long Does Car Shipping to Hawaii Take?
Estimated timelines from pickup to port delivery:
- West Coast to Hawaii: 7–14 days
- East Coast to Hawaii: 14–21 days
- Hawaii to mainland: 7–14 days
We provide real-time updates and support throughout the process.
🛡️ Why Choose MAB Movers for Hawaii Car Transport?
When it comes to Hawaii car shipping companies, MAB Movers stands out with:
- ✅ FMCSA licensed & bonded carriers
- ✅ Real-time GPS tracking
- ✅ Port coordination & documentation support
- ✅ Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- ✅ 5-star reviews on Google, BBB, and Yelp
- ✅ Active support via Facebook and Instagram
We handle the logistics, permits, and paperwork — so you don’t have to.
🧰 How to Prepare Your Car for Shipping to Hawaii
Before shipping your car, make sure to:
- 🧼 Clean your vehicle for inspection
- 📸 Document any pre-existing damage
- ⛽ Leave only 1/4 tank of gas
- 🔐 Remove all personal items
- 📄 Provide registration and photo ID
- 🛠️ Check battery, tires, and fluid levels
We’ll handle the rest — from coast to coast and across the sea.
🌺 Hawaiian Ports We Serve
We ship vehicles to and from all major Hawaiian islands:
- Honolulu, Oʻahu
- Kahului, Maui
- Hilo, Big Island
- Kawaihae, Big Island
- Nāwiliwili, Kauaʻi
We also serve West Coast ports in:
- Long Beach, CA
- Oakland, CA
- Seattle, WA
❓ Hawaii Car Shipping FAQs
Q: Can I ship personal items inside my car?
No. Hawaii ports require vehicles to be empty of all personal items.
Q: Is my car insured during transport?
Yes. Your vehicle is fully insured under the carrier’s cargo insurance policy.
Q: Can I ship a leased or financed vehicle?
Yes, but you may need written permission from your lender.
Q: What documents are required?
You’ll need the title, registration, valid ID, and possibly lienholder authorization.
🏁 Final Thoughts — Car Shipping to Hawaii Made Simple
Whether you’re moving to paradise or coming home to the mainland, MAB Movers makes Hawaii car shipping smooth, secure, and affordable. From pickup to port to delivery, our expert team handles the entire process — so you don’t have to worry.
👉 Get your instant quote now
📞 Or call (516) 710-1962 to speak with a Hawaii transport specialist
MAB Movers — We move more than cars. We move peace of mind.
