Portland, Oregon Auto Transport Services

Ship your car, truck, SUV, motorcycle, RV, or specialty vehicle with Direct Connect Auto Transport. Portland customers can access open and enclosed transport, real-time tracking, damage-free guarantee coverage, and managed carrier coordination for routes across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Get clear communication and a straightforward quote for your vehicle’s journey.

Vehicle transport carrier loading a car for nationwide shipping

Our Auto Transport Services

Flexible vehicle shipping options for everyday cars, specialty vehicles, motorcycles, RVs, trucks, and SUVs.

Nationwide Car Shipping

Move cars across the United States with open, enclosed, or specialty transport options, real-time tracking, carrier coordination, and damage-free guarantee coverage.

State-to-State Transport

Ship standard vehicles, trucks, SUVs, classic cars, motorcycles, and RVs between states with managed carrier access, flexible scheduling, tracking, and an on-time service guarantee.

Classic Car Shipping

Protect classic and collector vehicles with enclosed carriers, known drivers, dedicated carrier management, real-time GPS tracking, and damage-free guarantee coverage.

Motorcycle Shipping

Transport motorcycles nationwide using open or enclosed options, vehicle tracking, damage-free guarantee coverage, and access to Direct Connect’s managed carrier network.

Open Carrier Transport

Ship automobiles, trucks, SUVs, and non-running vehicles on exposed multi-car haulers with tracking, carrier assignment, flexible scheduling, and damage-free guarantee protection.

Enclosed Auto Transport

Shield automobiles, trucks, SUVs, and specialty vehicles from weather and road exposure with enclosed carriers, tracking, managed carriers, and on-time service guarantees.

Managed Transport Solutions

Vehicle Shipping With Clear Visibility

Direct Connect Auto Transport combines open, enclosed, flatbed, and specialty transport options with real-time vehicle tracking and direct carrier access. Portland customers can arrange nationwide shipping for ordinary, oversized, and high-value vehicles, including routes to Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Damage-free guarantee coverage, transparent communication, and online quote access help simplify every shipment.

Enclosed vehicle carrier transporting a classic car safely
Backed By Experience

Trusted Shipping Results

See why vehicle owners and businesses choose Direct Connect for transparent, technology-enabled transport.

"Excellent service. Car was picked up in Gainesville, Fl and arrived in Redondo Beach, CA two days ahead of scheduled day. We were even able to trace the car throughout the entire trip."

Lauren E.

"Direct Connect made shipping my car from St. Louis to Miami smooth and easy. My car arrived on time and in great condition!"

Ashley T.
The Direct Connect Difference

Why Choose Direct Connect Auto Transport?

A managed vehicle-shipping experience built around visibility, flexibility, and care.

Proven Experience

More than two decades of vehicle-shipping experience support dependable domestic, specialty, and international transport.

Real-Time Tracking

Track vehicle location during transit and stay informed throughout your Portland-area shipment.

Flexible Options

Choose open, enclosed, flatbed, or specialty transport for ordinary, oversized, and high-value vehicles.

Clear Communication

Carrier-managed coordination and direct driver access help keep shipping details straightforward across nationwide routes.

Meet The Direct Connect Team

Experienced leaders coordinate nationwide vehicle logistics with care and transparency.

Portrait of John Costelac, Founder and President of Direct Connect Auto Transport

John Costelac

Founder and President

John Costelac is the Founder and President of Direct Connect Auto Transport, having established the company in 2001 as a small vehicle-transport operation in South Florida. Over more than two decades, he has guided the business's growth into a nationwide, technology-enabled vehicle-shipping network handling over 12,000 shipments annually. John oversees the company's logistics operations across domestic, specialty, and international transport, championing the core principles of Simplicity, Trust, and Care that define Direct Connect's approach. His leadership has driven key milestones, including achieving BBB accreditation and launching DC Heavy Haul for oversized vehicle transport. John remains committed to providing customers with dependable, transparent car shipping services, ensuring every client experiences straightforward communication and reliable delivery, whether moving a single family vehicle or managing complex corporate fleet relocations nationwide.

Portrait of Rebecca Andring, Operations Manager at Direct Connect Auto Transport

Rebecca Andring

Operations Manager

Rebecca Andring has served as Operations Manager at Direct Connect Auto Transport since March 2013, bringing over a decade of dedicated experience to the company's nationwide vehicle-logistics operations. In her role, she coordinates the day-to-day movement of vehicles across all 50 U.S. states and international destinations, ensuring shipments run smoothly from pickup to delivery. Rebecca plays a key part in upholding the company's reputation for transparent pricing and real-time tracking, working closely with the carrier network to maintain the high service standards that have earned Direct Connect an A+ BBB rating. Her operational expertise supports a diverse customer base, from individual vehicle owners to auto dealerships and corporate fleets. Rebecca is committed to delivering a seamless, worry-free shipping experience for every customer she serves.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does auto transport from Portland, Oregon cost?

Auto transport pricing varies by vehicle type, route, distance, transport method, and service options. Direct Connect provides a free quote through its website calculator or by phone. Open and enclosed transport may be available depending on the vehicle and shipment requirements, so the quote should reflect the selected method and specific origin and destination.

How long does vehicle shipping take from Portland?

Should I choose open or enclosed auto transport?

Can you ship a non-running vehicle?

Can you ship motorcycles, RVs, trucks, and SUVs?

Will I be able to track my vehicle during transport?

Does auto transport include damage-free protection?

Does Direct Connect ship vehicles outside Oregon?

Have More Vehicle Shipping Questions?

Speak with the Direct Connect team about your route, vehicle, and transport options.

Nationwide Service Areas

Direct Connect coordinates vehicle shipping across listed U.S. markets and nationwide routes.

Nationwide USA

Coverage

5 Service Areas

Listed Markets

Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico

Availability

Need A Route Confirmed?

Ask the team to review your Portland shipment origin, destination, and vehicle.

Verified Recognition

Awards and Recognition

Better Business Bureau accreditation recognition

Better Business Bureau Accredited

Accredited by the Better Business Bureau since December 27, 2022.

A+ Better Business Bureau rating recognition

A+ Better Business Bureau Rating

The company’s stated Better Business Bureau rating.

TransportReviews.com five-star rating recognition

TransportReviews.com Rating

5-out-of-5-star rating on TransportReviews.com, as described on the company website.

Start Your Vehicle Shipping Quote

Share your vehicle, route, and transport preferences so the Direct Connect team can provide quote information.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 800-980-2222. You can also send us a quick email at info@directconnectauto.com.