Empire Auto Transport

Ship your car
anywhere
safe, fast, and reliable

Door-to-door car shipping across the U.S. You tell us the route, we handle the rest

Who we are

Almost 25 years, out of Syracuse

Licensed carrier, moving cars door to door and coast to coast. Our own trucks, plus carriers we actually know

24+
Years on the road
5,000+
Vehicles a year
48
States covered
2,500+
Customers a year
On the road

Late-model carriers, run by people who care

What we move

Every kind of vehicle, every kind of move

Cars, trucks, SUVs, running or not. For people, dealers, and auctions

Open auto transport

Reliable open-carrier shipping for up to nine vehicles per load.

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Dealer & auction

Fast, efficient moves for dealerships and auto auctions, dealer to dealer.

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Private & individual

Door-to-door pickup and delivery for anyone moving or buying a car.

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Inoperable & salvage

Safe shipping for non-running or damaged vehicles.

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Where we go

Nationwide, and the snowbird lane we built our name on

Syracuse, NY
How it works

Three simple steps, quote to delivery

Give us the route, get a flat quote, and book it online

01

Tell us about the move

Pickup, delivery, the vehicle, and roughly when. Two minutes, no login required.

02

Get a flat quote

We review your route and email a flat quote, usually the same day. No haggling.

03

Approve and pay online

Accept your quote, pay securely by card, and get a receipt. We keep you posted door to door.

Why choose us

Logistics that work as hard as you do

Because you deserve a partner who shows up and tells you the truth.

“They stepped up huge when another company didn’t show. The only company I’ll use.”

Austin Miller, New York to Florida

Reliable network

Our own trucks and a network of carriers we've worked with for years, moving your car anywhere in the country.

Straight talk

No hidden fees, no surprises. You get the price up front, and we keep you in the loop.

Proven expertise

We've seen just about every kind of move, and we plan for the stuff that goes sideways.

Safe & compliant

Insured, vetted carriers, so your car shows up safe and on time.

People first

Real people on the phone, sorting out any hiccups from the first quote to the last mile.

What customers say
★★★★★

“Empire Auto Transport was great. Courteous and professional. We had a car moved from Florida to Syracuse, prompt, with a reliable schedule and a reasonable cost. I’d recommend them to everyone.”

Dave H · Florida → Syracuse
★★★★★

“Empire Auto Transport was great. Courteous and professional. We had a car moved from Florida to Syracuse, prompt, with a reliable schedule and a reasonable cost. I’d recommend them to everyone.”

Dave H · Florida → Syracuse
★★★★★

“I can’t say enough good things about Vito and Empire Auto. I had an accident out of state, my car wasn’t drivable, and I needed it back over 400 miles away. Vito made the whole process flawless and kept me in the loop every step of the way. So grateful.”

Amy G · Out-of-state rescue
★★★★★

“We’ve booked with other transport companies. No one has been as great as Empire Auto. Professional, and they exceeded expectations in every regard. We go to Florida often and will use them exclusively from now on.”

John D’Agostino · Snowbird, repeat customer
★★★★★

“I’ve shipped my car back and forth between Syracuse and Florida for four years and wouldn’t use anyone else. Efficient, friendly, and accommodating, with excellent communication the whole way. Shout out to Susie in the office too.”

Bev Sakran · Syracuse ⇄ Florida, 4 years
★★★★★

“Transported my car from Auburn, NY to Florida. Very professional and helpful. They let us know the day before, and the driver called when he was 20 minutes away. Considerate drivers, and Suzie was wonderful to work with. Highly recommend.”

Kim Wrobel · Auburn, NY → Florida
★★★★★

“We had a vehicle shipped from central Florida to Syracuse and the entire experience was wonderful. The staff on the phones, the driver, and the folks at the Syracuse yard could not have been more accommodating.”

David Peach · Central Florida → Syracuse
★★★★★

“Excellent company, great with communication and very efficient. We’ve used them for local and long distance for years, personal cars to Florida and business transport for our auto dealer. Quotes are quick too. Thanks John.”

Julie Quinn · Personal & dealer transport
★★★★★

“Empire Auto transported a car for me from NY to MN. On time, with great communication.”

Advin Zhushma · New York → Minnesota
★★★★★

“I highly recommend this company for transport. Their communication, pickup, and delivery were flawless. Thank you John.”

Jerry Strayer · Verified customer
★★★★★

“Very happy with the excellent service. I want to thank Nick, he was professional and communication was clear the whole time. I hope we work together again soon.”

Nicolle Flores · Verified customer
★★★★★

“Empire Auto Transport was great. Courteous and professional. We had a car moved from Florida to Syracuse, prompt, with a reliable schedule and a reasonable cost. I’d recommend them to everyone.”

Dave H · Florida → Syracuse
★★★★★

“I can’t say enough good things about Vito and Empire Auto. I had an accident out of state, my car wasn’t drivable, and I needed it back over 400 miles away. Vito made the whole process flawless and kept me in the loop every step of the way. So grateful.”

Amy G · Out-of-state rescue
★★★★★

“We’ve booked with other transport companies. No one has been as great as Empire Auto. Professional, and they exceeded expectations in every regard. We go to Florida often and will use them exclusively from now on.”

John D’Agostino · Snowbird, repeat customer
★★★★★

“I’ve shipped my car back and forth between Syracuse and Florida for four years and wouldn’t use anyone else. Efficient, friendly, and accommodating, with excellent communication the whole way. Shout out to Susie in the office too.”

Bev Sakran · Syracuse ⇄ Florida, 4 years
★★★★★

“Transported my car from Auburn, NY to Florida. Very professional and helpful. They let us know the day before, and the driver called when he was 20 minutes away. Considerate drivers, and Suzie was wonderful to work with. Highly recommend.”

Kim Wrobel · Auburn, NY → Florida
★★★★★

“We had a vehicle shipped from central Florida to Syracuse and the entire experience was wonderful. The staff on the phones, the driver, and the folks at the Syracuse yard could not have been more accommodating.”

David Peach · Central Florida → Syracuse
★★★★★

“Excellent company, great with communication and very efficient. We’ve used them for local and long distance for years, personal cars to Florida and business transport for our auto dealer. Quotes are quick too. Thanks John.”

Julie Quinn · Personal & dealer transport
★★★★★

“Empire Auto transported a car for me from NY to MN. On time, with great communication.”

Advin Zhushma · New York → Minnesota
★★★★★

“I highly recommend this company for transport. Their communication, pickup, and delivery were flawless. Thank you John.”

Jerry Strayer · Verified customer
★★★★★

“Very happy with the excellent service. I want to thank Nick, he was professional and communication was clear the whole time. I hope we work together again soon.”

Nicolle Flores · Verified customer

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