Car Shipping Abilene, TX: Door-to-Door Auto Transport
Ship a car to or from Abilene and the Big Country with NexGen Auto Transport. Open and enclosed carriers, full insurance and a free quote in minutes.
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Car shipping in Abilene: the quick answer
NexGen Auto Transport ships cars to and from Abilene door to door on open and enclosed carriers. Trips to Fort Worth, Dallas, Austin or San Antonio usually cost $450–$650 and take 1–3 days, and every shipment is insured at no extra cost.
- Service area: Abilene, Taylor County and the Big Country
- In-state trips: about $450–$650, 1–3 days
- Out of state: about $500–$1,150, 2–5 days
- Insurance: up to $250,000 open, $500,000 enclosed
- Licensing: FMCSA MC 1482694, USDOT 3969190
- Payment: reservation hold to book, balance on delivery. Get your Abilene quote
Scheduled pickup
Tell us your first available date and we set a pickup window that fits your schedule, then keep you updated until the driver arrives in Abilene.
Insurance Covered
Every shipment is insured at no extra cost: up to $250,000 on open carriers and up to $500,000 on enclosed carriers.
FMCSA registered
NexGen Auto Transport is registered with the FMCSA and U.S. DOT (MC 1482694, USDOT 3969190) and has shipped more than 150,000 vehicles since 2021.
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Auto Transport in Abilene, TX
Abilene sits on Interstate 20 about 170 miles west of Fort Worth, which puts it on one of the main east–west carrier routes across Texas. We pick up and deliver at your home, base, campus or dealership, so you never have to drive to a terminal.
Our Abilene customers include airmen and families moving to or from Dyess Air Force Base, students at Abilene Christian University, Hardin-Simmons University and McMurry University, and families relocating to or from West Central Texas.
How Much Does It Cost to Ship a Car to or from Abilene?
Most in-state trips from Abilene cost $450–$650 on an open carrier. Longer routes cost more in total but less per mile. These 2026 estimates are for a standard running sedan on an open carrier:
| To or from Abilene | Miles | Open carrier | Transit time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth | 170 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| Lubbock | 170 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| Dallas | 200 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| Austin | 220 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| San Antonio | 260 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| Houston | 370 | $450 – $650 | 1–3 days |
| Denver, CO | 680 | $500 – $700 | 2–4 days |
| Phoenix, AZ | 840 | $600 – $800 | 2–4 days |
| Atlanta, GA | 1,040 | $650 – $900 | 3–5 days |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1,260 | $750 – $1,050 | 3–5 days |
Enclosed transport costs about 1.4–1.5 times as much. SUVs, pickups and non-running vehicles cost more. See our car shipping cost guide and car shipping cost per mile for the full breakdown.
How Long Does Car Shipping Take From Abilene?
Trips within Texas usually take 1–3 days. Routes of about 1,000 miles take 3–5 days, and coast-to-coast moves take 4–9 days. If you need your car moved fast, ask about expedited auto transport.
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Car Shipping Services We Offer in Abilene
Open carrier transport
The most affordable option and the one most customers choose. Your car rides on the same type of trailer that delivers new cars to dealerships.
Enclosed transport
Full protection from weather and road debris for luxury, classic and collector cars. Learn more about enclosed vehicle transport.
Door-to-door delivery
Pickup and delivery at your address anywhere in the Abilene area, as long as a large truck can reach it safely. Here is how door-to-door car shipping works.
Military car shipping
PCS orders to or from Dyess AFB? We ship personal vehicles on your timeline, including when you fly ahead to your new base. See our military car shipping options.
Student car shipping
ACU, Hardin-Simmons and McMurry students can ship a car to campus or home at the end of the semester. See student car shipping.
How to Book Car Shipping in Abilene
- Get a free quote. Enter your pickup and delivery locations, vehicle and first available date.
- Reserve your spot. A card or electronic reservation hold books your shipment, and the balance is due on delivery. Cancelling is free before a carrier is assigned.
- Hand over your car. The driver inspects it with you and records its condition on the bill of lading.
- Receive your car. Inspect it again at delivery, sign, and pay the balance.
Before pickup, follow our car prep checklist.
Areas We Serve Around Abilene
We pick up and deliver throughout the Big Country, including Tye, Clyde, Merkel, Buffalo Gap, Tuscola, Hawley, Anson, Baird, Sweetwater and Cisco.
Shipping somewhere else in Texas? See car shipping in Texas, or our pages for Houston, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio.
Why Choose NexGen for Abilene Car Shipping
- Texas-based team: our office is in Stafford, in the Houston metro, so Texas routes are our home turf.
- Experience: more than 150,000 vehicles shipped since 2021.
- Licensed and insured: FMCSA MC 1482694, USDOT 3969190, with coverage up to $250,000 open and $500,000 enclosed.
- Fair terms: no upfront deposit, the balance due on delivery, and free cancellation before a carrier is assigned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Shipping a standard sedan between Abilene and Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin or San Antonio usually costs $450–$650 on an open carrier and takes 1–3 days. SUVs, pickups and enclosed transport cost more.
Yes. We ship personal vehicles for airmen and families moving to or from Dyess AFB, including PCS moves when you fly ahead to your new base.
Abilene to Los Angeles is about 1,260 miles and usually takes 3–5 days on an open carrier.
Yes. We can pick up or deliver near campus, at an address a large car carrier can safely reach.
No. Any adult you authorize can hand over or receive the car and sign the bill of lading. Tell us their name and phone number when you book.