Popular Lane
Auto transport: Merced to Austin.
1,389 miles · 3-5 days transit · From $1,098 on open transport.
At a Glance
From
Merced, CA
California
To
Austin, TX
Texas
Distance
1,389 mi
Transit
3-5 days
Why Us On This Lane
6,400+
Vetted carriers in network
$1M
Cargo insurance per shipment
98.4%
On-time delivery rate
24h
Average dispatch time
FAQ
Shipping from Merced to Austin.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Merced to Austin?
Standard open transport from Merced, CA to Austin, TX starts at $1098 for a sedan. Larger vehicles, enclosed transport, and expedited pickup adjust from there. Get an exact instant quote in 30 seconds for your specific dates and vehicle.
How long is the Merced to Austin drive?
The 1,389-mile haul typically takes 3-5 days from pickup to delivery on standard open transport. Expedited transport can compress the window for a premium.
When can my carrier pick up?
Most Merced → Austin pickups happen 1-3 days after booking. Carrier coverage on this lane is solid, same-day pickups available for expedited shipments.
Reverse Direction
Shipping back from Austin?
Reverse Lane
Austin → Merced
From $1,098 · 3-5 days