Popular Lane
Auto transport: Chicago to Tampa.
1,005 miles · 2-4 days transit · From $848 on open transport.
At a Glance
From
Chicago, IL
Illinois
To
Tampa, FL
Florida
Distance
1,005 mi
Transit
2-4 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 Chicago to Tampa.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Chicago to Tampa?
Standard open transport from Chicago, IL to Tampa, FL starts at $848 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 Chicago to Tampa drive?
The 1,005-mile haul typically takes 2-4 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 Chicago → Tampa 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 Tampa?
Reverse Lane
Tampa → Chicago
From $848 · 2-4 days