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Car transportation to Hawaii
With Car Freight Shipping , it is now easier to ship your car from any city in the USA to Hawaii. Thanks to our experience, we will help you to transport your car, quickly and without complications.
From the main ports in the USA, we have frequent departures to Hawaii and if required, we can provide you with our pick up service to take your car to the port.
Read on to learn how the process of shipping cars from the United States to Hawaii works and how you can transport your vehicle with us.
Ports of arrival/departure for shipment of automobiles to Hawaii
At Car Freight Shipping we offer you competitive prices, high frequency of shipments to Hawaii and all the experience of our staff to transport your car from anywhere in the USA.
We have direct shipments from Long Beach, Tacoma and Oakland to Honolulu, Hilo, Kahului and Nawiliwili and vice versa.
If you live in another city, we have at your disposal our ground transportation service to take your car to the corresponding port.
How does shipping to Hawaii ?
To ship your vehicle from the USA to Hawaii or vice versa, the basic documentation required is:
- Vehicle title and registration.
- Copy of your valid ID.
- Personal data (address, name, telephone and email) of the sender in the USA and the recipient in Hawaii.
Shipping your car from the USA to Hawaii takes approximately 5 to 7 days. This is the transport time on the ship and may vary without notice*.
* For more information about the documentation required for your shipment, please consult your commercial advisor.
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Prepare your car for shipment to Hawaii
1. Your car must be in good condition for shipment, with no cracks or damage to windows and windshields, as well as a working emergency brake.
2. Remove your personal belongings from the vehicle, including players, accessories and fire extinguisher.
3. The car should only have ¼ of gas in the tank.
4. In the case of electric cars, the battery must be fully charged.
5. The vehicle must be clean to facilitate inspection of the vehicle at the time of shipment.
For more details on the requirements that your car must meet for transport, consult your commercial advisor.
Quick guide to ship your car to Hawaii
1. The U.S. ports of arrival/departure for this service are located in Tacoma, WA; Oakland, CA and Long Beach, CA.
2. Arrival/departure ports in Hawaii for this service are located in Honolulu, Kahului, Nawiliwili, Hilo.
We can ship your car, motorcycle, van, truck or heavy machinery from the USA to Hawaii (or vice versa), departing weekly from the above mentioned ports.
If you need more information and advice, please contact our sales team and they will answer your questions or concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I transport recreational vehicles to Hawaii?
Of course, with our service we transport different types of vehicles. In this case, it will be necessary to know the length, width and height dimensions of the vehicle in order to generate an adequate quotation.
Can I include personal items in my RV?
In recreational vehicles that already come with added items, such as kitchen, bed, tables and chairs, these will be considered part of the vehicle. However, personal items such as books, clothes, food, surfboards, etc., will not be allowed inside the vehicle.
My car doesn't work, can you send it?
Your vehicle must be in good driving condition; this includes the ability to move forward, backward, brake and turn. Otherwise, it will be considered "inoperable" and cannot be transported to Hawaii in that condition.
What to do once the car arrives at the port?
The vehicle must undergo an inspection upon arrival at the port of destination, and then be "released". From the release date, you will have approximately five calendar days, counting holidays and weekends to pick up your car, without incurring storage fees (*Our Customer Service team will keep you informed).
What requirement must I meet after the Covid 19 pandemic?
The virus and its variants always generate some changes in the transport conditions. Please consult with your Car Freight Shipping commercial advisor for any changes in your service or in the documents required to transport your car.
Is my vehicle insured?
For the ocean shipment of your car, we have ocean insurance for an additional cost. Ask your Car Freight Shipping commercial advisor to include it in your quote.
Can I bring personal belongings inside my vehicle?
Personal belongings such as suitcases or boxes are not allowed to be transported in the vehicle. However, child seats and spare tires, as well as the tools to replace them, will be considered part of the car.
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