Are you planning to ship your car to Mexico safely and without complications? All Transport Depot Inc., a fully licensed FMC NVOCC (License #021693), manages the entire vehicle shipping process to ensure your car is transported securely, efficiently, and on time. The cost to ship a car to Mexico generally ranges from $900 to $2,500, depending on the vehicle type, shipping method, origin city, and destination port or border location.
Whether you are shipping a single vehicle or multiple units, we offer transparent pricing, reliable transit times, and a stress-free experience from pickup to delivery. Our experienced logistics team handles documentation, carrier coordination, and customs preparation, ensuring smooth cross-border or ocean transport into Mexico.
We proudly specialize in auto shipping to Mexico, offering RoRo shipping, container shipping, and cross-border vehicle transport from all major U.S. ports and border states. With competitive rates, dependable schedules, and professional handling, we make it easy to move your vehicle into Mexico—whether for personal use, resale, or relocation.
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
💲 Car Shipping Costs & Rates
⚓ Mexican Ports & Border Entry Points
We provide reliable vehicle shipping services to all major ports and border crossings in Mexico, ensuring efficient customs clearance and timely delivery. Your vehicle can be shipped through:
Veracruz Port:
Mexico’s primary vehicle import port on the Gulf Coast, ideal for RoRo and container shipments.
Manzanillo Port:
A major Pacific Coast port frequently used for containerized vehicle shipments.
Altamira Port:
A preferred RoRo port for vehicle imports with modern facilities and strong customs infrastructure.
U.S.–Mexico Border Crossings:
For land transport, vehicles can enter through key crossings such as Laredo, El Paso, San Diego, and Nogales, depending on destination.
📑 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
We guide you through Mexico’s vehicle import laws, customs procedures, and documentation requirements to ensure full compliance.
- Temporary or permanent vehicle import permits may apply
- Import taxes and VAT are based on CIF value
- Vehicles must meet Mexican emissions and compliance standards
- Customs clearance must be completed through a licensed Mexican customs broker
Our team ensures all paperwork is prepared correctly before shipment to avoid delays or penalties.
🧰 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 Mexico from the USA?
Shipping a car to Mexico typically costs between $900 and $2,500, depending on the shipping method, vehicle size, pickup location, and destination. Sedans are generally cheaper to ship, while SUVs, trucks, and oversized vehicles cost more.
For the most accurate price, use our Car Shipping Rate Calculator or request a personalized quote.
What is the cheapest way to ship a car to Mexico?
The most affordable option is usually cross-border land transport or RoRo shipping (for port destinations). RoRo is ideal for operational vehicles and offers excellent value. All Transport Depot provides competitive rates with no hidden fees.
How long does it take to ship a car to Mexico?
Transit time depends on the method:
- Land transport: 3–7 days
- Ocean shipping: 2–4 weeks
Additional time may be required for customs processing and documentation approval.
What are Mexico’s car import rules and restrictions?
Mexico has specific vehicle import regulations, including:
- Temporary or permanent import permits
- Import taxes and VAT
- Use of a licensed customs broker
- Compliance with Mexican vehicle standards
Understanding these rules in advance helps prevent delays and additional costs.
Should I choose RoRo, container, or land shipping?
- RoRo Shipping: Best for running vehicles shipped to ports
- Container Shipping: Ideal for luxury, non-running, or high-value vehicles
- Land Transport: Fastest and most economical for border-state destinations
Our experts will recommend the best option based on your location and budget.
Can you ship non-running or damaged vehicles to Mexico?
Yes. Non-running or damaged vehicles can be shipped using container transport or special loading equipment. Additional handling fees may apply depending on the condition of the vehicle.
How is shipping cost to Mexico calculated?
Shipping rates are based on:
- Vehicle size and weight
- Shipping method (land, RoRo, or container)
- Pickup location in the USA
- Destination in Mexico
- Current freight rates
- Optional services (door pickup, port fees, customs support)
Our system provides real-time, accurate pricing.
Can Mexican auto dealers import multiple vehicles?
Yes. We work with Mexican auto dealers, exporters, and wholesalers, offering bulk discounts, fast documentation processing, and shipment tracking for large volumes.
Do you offer inland pickup across the USA?
Yes. We provide nationwide door-to-port and door-to-border pickup from anywhere in the United States, including auctions such as Copart, IAAI, and Manheim.
Do you help Mexican buyers purchase vehicles in the USA?
Absolutely. We assist with:
- Vehicle sourcing
- Auction access
- Pre-purchase inspections
- Export documentation
- Complete shipping coordination
This allows buyers in Mexico to import vehicles confidently and efficiently.
How can I get a free quote for shipping a car to Mexico?
You can request a free instant quote using our online calculator or contact our team directly. Provide the vehicle details and destination, and we’ll send you a full cost and transit breakdown.
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📧 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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