Are you planning to ship your car to the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and want a dependable logistics partner to handle the process from start to finish? All Transport Depot Inc., a fully licensed FMC NVOCC (License #021693), manages every stage of your vehicle shipment—ensuring safe handling, proper documentation, and timely delivery to the Caribbean.
The cost to ship a car to the U.S. Virgin Islands generally ranges from $1,200 to $2,800, depending on the vehicle size, shipping method, and U.S. port of departure. Whether you’re relocating, moving a personal vehicle, or importing cars for resale, we offer transparent pricing, reliable schedules, and a smooth, hassle-free shipping experience.
We specialise in auto shipping to the United States Virgin Islands, offering both RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping services from all major U.S. ports. With competitive Caribbean rates, frequent sailings, and an experienced export team, we make shipping vehicles to the USVI efficient, secure, and affordable.
Car Shipping Methods
When shipping a car, you can choose between RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container shipping. The best option depends on your vehicle type, budget, and level of protection required during transit.
RoRo Shipping
Ideal for running vehicles
- Drive-on, drive-off convenience
- Lowest cost option
- Faster shipping times
Container Shipping
Dedicated container for vehicles.
- Full container, maximum security
- Space for cars, machinery, or items
- Weather-protected and safe
Air Shipping
Quick and safe air freight for vehicles.
- Door-to-door or airport-to-airport delivery
- Suitable for cars and luxury vehicles
- Get full protection for your vehicle
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⚓ United States Virgin Islands Ports
We ship vehicles to all major ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, ensuring smooth customs clearance and easy island delivery.
Port of St. Thomas
One of the main ports for vehicle imports into the USVI, commonly used for containerized and RoRo car shipments.
Port of St. Croix
A key port serving St. Croix, frequently used for vehicle and container imports.
📑 Documents
Shipping a car requires essential documents such as the original title, identification, and purchase invoice. Our team assists you in preparing all necessary paperwork to ensure smooth processing at the port.- Original vehicle title
- Government-issued ID
- Bill of sale/purchase invoice
📑 Import Rules – United States Virgin Islands
Our team helps you navigate vehicle shipping and import procedures for the USVI, making the process simple and compliant.
- The U.S. Virgin Islands is a U.S. territory, but vehicles are still subject to customs clearance
- Import duty is generally lower than international imports, but local taxes and fees may apply
- Vehicles must comply with U.S. safety and emissions standards
- Customs clearance is handled through U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
- Original vehicle title and shipping documents are required
Although the USVI follows U.S. standards, local port procedures still apply. We guide you every step of the way.
🧰 How to Prepare Your Car
Preparing your car includes a simple checklist: remove personal items, reduce fuel levels, and document the vehicle’s condition. Following these steps helps avoid delays and ensures your car is ready for safe loading and transport.- Remove personal belongings (shipping of cars excludes personal effects unless in a container)
- Leave less than ¼ fuel tank
- Provide export docs
- Inspect and photograph the vehicle
✅ Why Choose All TransportDepot?
When you ship car with All TransportDepot, you benefit from:
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FMC Licensed & Bonded NVOCC (#021693)
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20+ years of international car shipping experience
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Nationwide U.S. pickup from all major cities
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Affordable, competitive rates with no hidden fees
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Full insurance options for peace of mind
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Expert support with documentation and customs compliance
👉 We ensure your vehicle arrives safely and on schedule.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to ship a car to the United States Virgin Islands from the USA?
Shipping a car to the USVI typically costs between $1,200 and $2,800, depending on vehicle size, shipping method (RoRo or container), and the U.S. departure port. Sedans usually cost less, while SUVs and trucks may cost more.
For accurate pricing, use our Car Shipping Rate Calculator or request a custom quote.
What is the cheapest way to ship a car to the USVI?
RoRo shipping is often the most economical option for operational vehicles. Container shipping is ideal for luxury cars, non-running vehicles, or customers who want added protection during transit.
How long does shipping to the U.S. Virgin Islands take?
Average ocean transit time from the mainland USA to the USVI is 7–14 days, depending on the departure port and vessel schedule. Additional time may be required for port handling and clearance.
What are the vehicle import requirements for the USVI?
Key requirements include:
- Compliance with U.S. safety and emissions standards
- Clearance through U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Payment of local taxes and port fees
Understanding these requirements helps avoid delays and unexpected costs.
Should I choose RoRo or Container shipping?
- RoRo Shipping: Best for running vehicles and lower shipping costs
- Container Shipping: Best for luxury, damaged, non-running, or multiple vehicles
Our specialists will help you choose the best option based on your vehicle and budget.
Can you ship non-running or damaged vehicles to the USVI?
Yes. Non-running or damaged vehicles can be shipped using container service with specialized loading equipment. Additional handling fees may apply depending on the vehicle condition.
How are shipping costs to the USVI calculated?
Shipping rates are based on:
- Vehicle size and weight
- Shipping method (RoRo or container)
- U.S. departure port
- Destination port (St. Thomas or St. Croix)
- Current ocean freight rates
- Optional services (inland pickup, port fees, special handling)
Do you support bulk vehicle shipments to the USVI?
Yes. We work with dealerships, relocation companies, and businesses shipping multiple vehicles. Bulk shipments benefit from competitive pricing, fast documentation, and reliable tracking.
Do you offer inland pickup across the USA?
Yes. We provide nationwide door-to-port transport. Vehicles can be picked up from homes, dealerships, or auction locations such as Copart, IAAI, and Manheim, and delivered to the nearest export port.
Can you assist buyers relocating to the USVI with vehicle purchases?
Yes. We assist with:
- Vehicle sourcing
- Auction access
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Export preparation
- Shipping and documentation
This helps customers relocating to the U.S. Virgin Islands move their vehicles with confidence and minimal effort.
How do I get a free quote for shipping to the United States Virgin Islands?
You can request a free, instant quote using our online rate calculator or contact our team directly. Provide your vehicle details, pickup location, and destination island, and we’ll send you a complete pricing breakdown and estimated transit time.
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