Car Shipping to & from Illinois

Ship your car to or from Illinois with Rastaman Logistics. Chicago is a top Midwest transport hub. Door-to-door, insured, free quote.

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Average Cost$700–$1,200
Transit Time3–6 days
Major Cities3+ Cities

Car Shipping Services in Illinois

Chicago's auto shipping market benefits from the city's position at the intersection of I-80, I-90, I-94, and I-55 — some of the busiest freight corridors in North America. That carrier density translates directly to fast pickup windows and competitive pricing. Suburbs like Naperville, Evanston, Schaumburg, and the North Shore are all regular stops on our carrier network.

Illinois winters are a legitimate factor in auto shipping planning. Heavy snow, ice, and road salt are seasonal realities on every major Illinois highway from December through March. If your vehicle has a custom paint job or is a classic you've kept in storage, enclosed transport is worth serious consideration during winter months.

The southern Illinois region — Carbondale, Marion, Mount Vernon — sits close to Tennessee and Kentucky and shares carrier routes with those states. St. Louis, just across the Mississippi, is also a carrier hub that serves southern Illinois well.

Corporate relocation is a significant driver of Chicago-area auto shipping. The city is home to dozens of Fortune 500 headquarters, and executive moves often involve multiple vehicles and tight timelines. We handle high-value vehicle transport and multi-car shipments for corporate accounts.

Illinois Car Shipping Cost Estimates

Route TypeOpen TransportEnclosed TransportTransit Time
Short Midwest routes (under 500 mi)$550–$850$950–$1,5001–3 days
Mid-distance routes (500–1,500 mi)$850–$1,250$1,350–$2,0003–6 days
Cross-country routes (1,500+ mi)$1,200–$1,750$1,850–$2,8005–8 days

Example Illinois Shipping Routes & Prices

Chicago → Los Angeles$1,100–$1,600 open / $1,750–$2,600 enclosed
Chicago → Miami$1,000–$1,400 open / $1,600–$2,400 enclosed
Chicago → New York$750–$1,100 open / $1,200–$1,900 enclosed
Chicago → Dallas$850–$1,250 open / $1,350–$2,100 enclosed

Popular Illinois Auto Transport Routes

Chicago → Los Angeles

4–7 days · Top Midwest-to-West route

Chicago → Miami

4–6 days · Snowbird corridor

Chicago → New York

3–5 days · Northeast corridor

Chicago → Dallas

3–5 days · Central US corridor

Chicago → Phoenix

4–6 days · Snowbird SW route

Chicago → Atlanta

3–5 days · Southeast corridor

Open vs Enclosed Transport in Illinois

Open Transport

Yes for most vehicles — excellent coverage year-round

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Enclosed Transport

Strongly recommended Nov–Mar to protect from road salt and winter spray

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Top Cities We Serve in Illinois

Chicago, IL

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Aurora, IL

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Naperville, IL

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