Popular Lane
Auto transport: Houston to San Francisco.
1,642 miles · 3-5 days transit · From $1,262 on open transport.
At a Glance
From
Houston, TX
Texas
To
San Francisco, CA
California
Distance
1,642 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 Houston to San Francisco.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Houston to San Francisco?
Standard open transport from Houston, TX to San Francisco, CA starts at $1262 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 Houston to San Francisco drive?
The 1,642-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 Houston → San Francisco 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 San Francisco?
Reverse Lane
San Francisco → Houston
From $1,262 · 3-5 days