Ship Car to Pyeongtaek South Korea with All TransportDepot Inc. (2025 Update)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions 

How much does it cost to ship a car to Pyeongtaek, South Korea from the USA?

The cost to ship a car to Pyeongtaek, South Korea typically ranges from $1,800 to $3,800, depending on the U.S. departure port, shipping method (RoRo or container), vehicle size, and current ocean freight rates. Smaller sedans usually cost less, while SUVs, trucks, and oversized vehicles may cost more due to space and weight requirements.
For the most accurate estimate, use our Car Shipping Rate Calculator or request a customized quote.

What is the cheapest way to ship a car to South Korea?

The most affordable option is usually RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) shipping, provided the vehicle is operational and meets South Korea’s import eligibility requirements. RoRo is cost-effective and efficient. All Transport Depot offers competitive rates, transparent pricing, and no hidden fees for shipments to South Korea.

How long does it take to ship a car to Pyeongtaek, South Korea?

The average ocean transit time from the USA to Pyeongtaek is 4–6 weeks. Additional time may be required for export documentation, customs clearance, and vehicle inspections upon arrival. Transit time can vary based on vessel schedules and the U.S. port of departure.

What are South Korea’s car import rules and restrictions?

South Korea has specific vehicle import regulations. Key requirements include:

• Import Declaration & Customs Clearance through a licensed customs broker

• Import Duty: Approximately 8% (may vary by vehicle type)

• VAT: 10% applied to CIF value + duty

• Emissions & Safety Compliance: Vehicles must meet Korean standards

• Inspection Required before registration

Understanding these rules helps prevent delays and unexpected costs.

Should I choose RoRo or Container shipping to South Korea?

• RoRo Shipping: Best for running vehicles and offers the lowest shipping cost

• Container Shipping: Ideal for high-value vehicles, non-running cars, or multiple vehicles; provides added security

Our team will help you select the best option based on your budget and vehicle condition.

Can you ship non-running or damaged vehicles to South Korea?

Yes. Non-running, salvaged, or damaged vehicles can be shipped using container shipping or special equipment loading. Additional handling fees (forklift or winch) may apply depending on the vehicle condition.

How is the shipping cost to South Korea calculated?

Car shipping rates are calculated based on:

• Vehicle size and weight

• Shipping method (RoRo or container)

• U.S. departure port

• Destination port (Pyeongtaek)

• Current ocean freight rates

• Additional services (inland transport, port fees, inspections)

Our automated pricing system ensures accurate and up-to-date quotes.

Can South Korean auto dealers use your service for bulk car imports?

Yes. We work with South Korean auto dealers, exporters, and individual buyers who import multiple vehicles. We offer bulk discounts, fast documentation processing, and reliable shipment tracking.

Does All Transport Depot assist with inland vehicle pickup in the USA?

Absolutely. We provide nationwide door-to-port transport across the United States. Vehicles can be picked up from dealerships, private residences, or auctions such as Copart, IAAI, and Manheim, and delivered to the nearest export port.

Do you help South Korean buyers purchase vehicles in the USA?

Yes. We assist South Korean buyers and dealers with:

• Vehicle sourcing

• Auction access

• Pre-purchase inspections

• Export preparation

• Shipping and documentation

This allows buyers to import vehicles from the U.S. with confidence and ease.

How do I get a free quote for car shipping to Pyeongtaek, South Korea?

You can request a free, instant quote using our online calculator or contact our team directly. Simply provide the vehicle year, make, model, pickup location, and destination port, and we’ll send you a complete breakdown of costs and transit times.