Alaska Transport FAQ'S

Should I wash my vehicle before Transport to or from Alaska?

Before you Shipping your vehicle to or from Alaska please insure that your vehicle is washed. The vehicle must be clean enough for a suitable inspection to determine any preexisting damage before Auto Shipping.

What if my vehicle is not in good operating condition?

All vehicle should be in safe operating condition including brakes, steering, tires, etc. Unless otherwise noted before Moving. Auto Transporter Direct must authorize any abnormalities. The transport of vehicles not in good working order is not impossible, but we must know about any and all oddities so that we can make sure that the transport of your vehicle to or from Alaska will be safe and secure.

Do I need to provide keys for Auto Transporter Direct?

Before Vehicle Transport, remember to provide a copy of your keys to the driver upon pickup or delivery to port in Alaska. Please make sure that this copy does in fact work and make sure that you keep the original set.

What paperwork does Auto Transporter Direct need for the vehicle?

Auto Transporter Direct will need original copies of your registration, title, and any other notarized documents pertaining to the Moving of the vehicle. For example, if your vehicle happens to be under a loan or a lease from your finance company. You will need a notarized document allowing permission to Transporter to or from Alaska.

What if I do not own my vehicle?

Also, before Auto Transporting, if you are not the owner of the vehicle make sure that you have appropriate paperwork. This would include notarized letters of authorization. For example, if the vehicle is co-owned, both registered owners must sign the consent form to transport to or from Alaska.

What do I need upon pickup?

Another thing to remember when Transport your vehicle, is that when picking up your vehicle, you must have proper identification.

What about electronic devices?

At Auto Transporter Direct we require that you disconnect any and all battery powered devices before Car Shipper. This way the battery will not run down during transit.

What about ground clearance?

Ground clearance is the amount of space between the ground and the lowest point on the vehicle. All vehicles must have at least six inches of ground clearance in order to be shipped safely during Car Transporters to or from Alaska.

How long does it take to Ship my car?

Delivery of your vehicle will take anywhere from the same day to 14 days. All cars are being loaded either on a car carrier or a truck along with other cars. Below are some basic ideas to help you along the way. All shipping times are estimated and should not be considered as guarantees.

Auto Shipping From Alaska:
Alaska to Tacoma, Washington with vessel service origin from Anchorage – approx. 7-10 days
Alaska to Tacoma, Washington with vessel service origin from Dutch Harbor – approx. 9-12 days
Alaska to Tacoma, Washington with vessel service origin from Fairbanks – approx. 10-14 days
Alaska to Tacoma, Washington with vessel service origin from Kodiak – approx. 9-11 days
Auto Shipping To Alaska:
Tacoma, Washington to Alaska with with final destination in Anchorage – approx. 7-10 days
Tacoma, Washington to Alaska with with final destination in Dutch Harbor – approx. 9-12 days
Tacoma, Washington to Alaska with with final destination in Fairbanks – approx. 5-7 days
Tacoma, Washington to Alaska with with final destination in Kodiak – approx. 5-7 days

Alaska Auto Shipping

At Auto Transporter Direct, we have the experience that it takes to Shipping your vehicle safely to and from Alaska. We at Auto Transporter Direct, work hard to bring you the service and respectability that you deserve from a Vehicle Transport company. We know that you have a lot of choices in selecting the right Auto Transporting company to Moving your car. This is why we at Auto Transporter Direct pride ourselves to give you, the customer, the best service and quality price possible. We at Auto Transporter Direct own the trucks, so you will not be going through a broker when you select us to Transporter your vehicle. With us, your Auto Shipping will be direct. In the Transport industry the term is better known as “Transport direct” or “Auto Shipping direct.” This means that the Transport of your vehicle will be accomplished directly between you and Auto Transporter Direct and not a broker. This means that we give you the best price and highest quality of service each and every time you Shipping your vehicle with Auto Transporter Direct!

Top Priority Alaska Auto Transporting

The transport of your car to or from Alaska is not something that you want to leave to just anyone! The safety of your vehicle is top priority and we will do the best job possible to make sure that your vehicle arrives to it’s destination safely. We follow in strict accordance with the department of transportation rules for Car Shipper companies, and are fully insured. With Auto Transporter Direct you can have the piece of mind in knowing that your vehicle is in good hands.

The Easy Way to Shipping to or From Alaska:

At Auto Transporter Direct we offer convenient internet booking and a very helpful and courteous staff to make your Alaska Car Shipper experience a breeze. Your Alaska Transporter will be taken care of with no hassle. All you have to do is fill out the quote form and you will be contacted by one of our Alaska Car Transporters representatives to discuss you’re the transport of your vehicle to or from Alaska. It is that easy! With one click of a mouse, you are on your way to a successful, move. But, if the internet is not really your thing, we have a convenient phone staff available to get your order set up and answer any Alaska Auto Shipping questions that you may have.

Safety and Security for your Alaska Moving:

At Auto Transporter Direct, we pride ourselves in providing the highest standard of safety and security in the Alaska Vehicle Transport industry. We work hard to increase our professionalism by making your move to or from Alaska as easy as possible. At Auto Transporter Direct, we use state of the art technology to keep up to date on your cars location. We offer the most technologically advanced service available for your car’s journey door-to-door. No one can match our guaranteed service. To get started on your Alaska Auto Transporting journey feel free to fill out the form or call us. We will be happy to help you Transporter your car to or from Alaska.

Online Alaska Car Transporters Resource Center:

At Auto Transporter Direct, we are your online Alaska Car Shipper resource center. We can answer all of your questions regarding your move to Alaska. Whether it is a car, truck, SUV, motorcycle, or anything else you might like to Transport. To get a fast free quote, fill out the form or give us a call.

Shipping Your Car To Alaska:

If you are looking to Moving your car to Alaska, Auto Transporter Direct can provide you with multiple options. When shipping your car to Alaska, we at Auto Transporter Direct will Transporter your vehicle from your house to the nearest stateside port. From there, you will receive a booking number from the port and your vehicle will be transported to Alaska. Upon arrival in Alaska, you will be required to pick up your vehicle from the port in Alaska.

Car Transporters From Alaska:

Auto Transporter Direct also specializes in Auto Shipping from Alaska. All of our information about Vehicle Transport from Alaska are provided in order to simplify your move. When Transport your car from Alaska, you will receive a booking number from the port. You will drop off your car at the nearest port in Alaska. From there, your vehicle will be transported back to the mainland. Upon arrival stateside, you can be assured your car will be routed directly to your location.

Alaska Auto Transporting for Dealers:

Are you a dealer in need of reliable Alaska Car Shipper for your vehicles. We at Auto Transporter Direct, can provide you with nationwide Car Transporters coverage. Whether it is from an auction to your lot or from your lot to your customers door, we at Auto Transporter Direct have got you covered. We can provide you with the right kind of Transport for your haul.

Certified Auto Shipping is Only a Click Away:

We at Auto Transporter Direct are certified to help protect you, the customer, and to better our industry. By using a certified Alaska Auto Shipping you will save money and time. Brokers are everywhere and if you want to save time and money transporting direct is the way to go. We at Auto Transporter Direct own the trucks and will transport your vehicle without a broker. No middle man equals lower prices and better service. So let us transport your vehicle. A free Alaska Vehicle Transport quote is only a click away!

Regularly Used Ports to Ship Your Car to or From Alaska:

Alaska Ports:
Anchorage, Alaska
Kodiak, Alaska
Dutch Harbor, Alaska

California Ports:
Oakland, California
Long Beach, California

Washington Ports:
Tacoma, Washington