Vehicle Shipping & Delivery
At Drive Auto, we make buying a vehicle online simple, secure, and stress-free. Whether you're local or across the country, we offer premium enclosed vehicle transport and a risk-free purchase experience.
Nationwide Enclosed Shipping
We ship vehicles nationwide across the United States using enclosed trailers only—the highest standard in vehicle transport.
Unlike open carriers, enclosed transport protects your vehicle from:
- Weather and road debris
- Dust and environmental exposure
- Potential transit damage
This ensures your vehicle arrives in the same condition it left our lot.
Shipping Cost
Our shipping rate is simple and transparent:
- $0.80 per mile (enclosed transport)
Your total delivery cost is based on the distance from our dealership to your location. Contact us anytime for a quick, accurate quote.
How the Process Works
- Select Your Vehicle
Browse our inventory and choose the right vehicle for you. - Get a Shipping Quote
Reach out to receive your exact delivery cost based on mileage. - Secure Your Purchase
Finalize your purchase and confirm delivery details. - Transport Scheduling
We arrange enclosed transport with a licensed and insured carrier. - Vehicle Delivery
Your vehicle is delivered safely to your door.
Delivery Timeframes
Delivery times depend on distance, but typical estimates are:
- Local / Regional: 1–3 days
- Long Distance / Cross-Country: 5–10 days
We’ll provide a more precise timeline when your shipment is scheduled.
Inspection & Risk-Free Guarantee
We stand behind every vehicle we sell.
- 7-Day Inspection Period
Take time to fully inspect and test your vehicle after delivery. - 7-Day Money-Back Guarantee
If you're not satisfied, you can return the vehicle within 7 days for a full refund (see return policy for details).
This means you can buy with confidence—without the pressure of making a same-day decision.
Vehicle Condition & Delivery
Before shipment, every vehicle is:
- Fully inspected
- Documented for condition
- Prepared for transport
At delivery:
- Please inspect the vehicle carefully
- Note any concerns at the time of drop-off
- An adult (18+) must be present to receive and sign
Need Help?
Our team is here to guide you every step of the way—from selecting the right vehicle to arranging delivery.
Contact us today to get your shipping quote or start your purchase.