Ship your car to Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico safely and confidently with All TransportDepot Inc., a fully licensed FMC NVOCC (License #021693). Our team manages the entire car shipping process from start to finish, ensuring your vehicle is transported securely, efficiently, and delivered on schedule. Whether it’s a single car, multiple vehicles, or a fleet, we provide a stress-free experience from U.S. pickup to Mexican port delivery.
We specialize in car shipping from the USA to Mexico, offering RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and container services from major U.S. ports. With competitive rates, reliable schedules, and professional documentation support, we make international car shipping simple, safe, and affordable.
💲 Car Shipping Costs to Lázaro Cárdenas
Shipping a car from the USA to Lázaro Cárdenas typically costs $1,200 to $2,500, depending on:
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Vehicle type and size
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Car shipping method (RoRo vs. container)
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Distance from the pickup location to the U.S. port
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Seasonal demand and sailing schedules
Customers purchasing from Copart, IAAI, Manheim, or other U.S. auctions can use our instant quote system for accurate pricing in seconds.
Domestic transport examples for planning:
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Atlanta → Los Angeles: ~$1,200
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Hawaii → Texas: $1,500–$1,800
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Maryland → Texas: $800–$1,200
International car shipping typically ranges from $1,200 to $3,500, depending on the vehicle size and destination port.
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
🌎 U.S. Departure Ports to Lázaro Cárdenas
We ship vehicles from several major U.S. ports, including:
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Los Angeles, CA
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Long Beach, CA
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Seattle, WA
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Houston, TX
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Savannah, GA
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Newark, NJ
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Baltimore, MD
Most shipments to Mexico, including Lázaro Cárdenas, take direct sailings or short transshipment routes for fast delivery.
⚓ Major Port – Lázaro Cárdenas
Your vehicle will arrive at Port of Lázaro Cárdenas, one of Mexico’s largest cargo and car shipping hubs. This port offers:
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High-capacity RoRo and container terminals
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Fast, secure customs clearance
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Direct road access to Michoacán, Mexico City, and central Mexico
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Experienced cargo handling for vehicles of all types
Lázaro Cárdenas is the preferred port for vehicle imports from the USA due to its efficiency, modern facilities, and proximity to central and southern Mexico markets.
📦 Nationwide Pickup – USA to Lázaro Cárdenas
We provide domestic vehicle pickup from locations across the U.S., including:
Los Angeles • Miami • Houston • Seattle • New York • Atlanta • Chicago • Dallas • Philadelphia
No matter where your vehicle is located, we safely transport it to the departure port and manage the full export process.
📑 Required Documents for Car Shipping to Mexico
To ship your vehicle to Lázaro Cárdenas, you will need:
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Original vehicle title (must be lien-free)
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Government-issued ID or passport
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Bill of sale or purchase invoice
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Power of Attorney (if we handle export filing on your behalf)
Our team ensures all documentation is complete to prevent delays with U.S. or Mexican customs.
📑 Vehicle Import Rules & Customs Requirements – Mexico
Shipping a car to Mexico requires compliance with Mexican customs regulations:
✔ Allowed
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Used and new vehicles
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SUVs, sedans, trucks, vans, and motorcycles
❗ Important Regulations
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Vehicles must have clear ownership (no active liens)
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Import duties vary based on vehicle type, age, engine size, and value
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Customs clearance must be done by a licensed Mexican customs broker
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Certain older vehicles may face higher tariffs or restrictions
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All vehicles must have a valid title and proper documentation
✔ Exemptions
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Returning Mexican residents
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Diplomatic imports
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Certain commercial or government-authorized shipments
We guide every customer through Mexico’s import rules to ensure full compliance.
🧰 Preparing Your Vehicle for Car Shipping
Before delivering your car to the export port:
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Remove all personal belongings (RoRo shipments cannot carry cargo inside vehicles)
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Keep less than ¼ tank of fuel
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Clean interior and exterior for inspection
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Remove toll tags or parking passes
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Take photos of your car before shipping
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Provide all required documentation
Following these steps ensures a smooth and safe loading process.
✅ Why Choose All TransportDepot for Car Shipping to Mexico?
When you ship your car with All TransportDepot Inc., you receive:
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Licensed FMC NVOCC (#021693)
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Years of experience shipping vehicles to Mexico
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Weekly RoRo & container departures
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Assistance with customs documentation
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Nationwide U.S. pickup and delivery
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Transparent, competitive rates
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Professional handling for luxury cars, trucks, fleets, and motorcycles
❓ Frequently Asked Questions – USA to Lázaro Cárdenas
How much does it cost to ship a car to Mexico?
Typically $1,200–$2,500, depending on vehicle type and shipping method.
How long does shipping take?
Transit time from the U.S. to Lázaro Cárdenas is usually 7–14 days, depending on port and vessel schedule.
Is RoRo or container better?
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RoRo: Most cost-effective for running vehicles.
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Container: Ideal for luxury, electric, or high-value cars.
Can I ship personal items inside my car?
Only allowed if shipping inside a container. RoRo shipments prohibit extra cargo.
Do you ship cars from Mexico back to the USA?
Yes, we offer return and relocation car shipping services.
Do you work with dealerships or commercial clients?
Absolutely. We support dealerships, importers, and private individuals.
Do you offer U.S. domestic pickup?
Yes — we pick up vehicles from anywhere in the U.S. and transport them safely to the export port.
✈️ Get a Free Quote Today
Ready to ship your vehicle by air? Here’s what we’ll need to get started:
📧 Email: ship@alltransportdepot.com
📲 WhatsApp: +1 (470) 791-4497
📞 Phone: +1 (678) 528-5794
At All TransportDepot Inc., we ensure premium service for safe, secure, and reliable car air shipping worldwide.
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Maria is the operations manager at SoCal Auto Movers, where she oversees the daily operations of their car shipping services. Her efficiency and problem-solving skills ensure that each shipment, whether local or long-distance, goes off without a hitch.