Cities We Cover in Michigan
DetroitGrand RapidsLansing
Top Michigan Outbound Routes & Pricing
No outbound routes are priced from this state yet; see inbound routes below.
Top Routes Into Michigan
| Route | Distance | Open | Enclosed | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ → Detroit, MI | ~2,008 mi | $1,005–$1,405 | $1,455–$2,035 | 3–6 days |
| New York City, NY → Grand Rapids, MI | ~738 mi | $555–$810 | $805–$1,175 | 1–2 days |
| Chicago, IL → Grand Rapids, MI | ~149 mi | $350–$370 | $510–$535 | 1–2 days |
| Philadelphia, PA → Lansing, MI | ~622 mi | $465–$685 | $675–$995 | 1–2 days |
| San Francisco, CA → Grand Rapids, MI | ~2,323 mi | $1,160–$1,625 | $1,680–$2,355 | 4–6 days |
| Dallas, TX → Detroit, MI | ~1,189 mi | $715–$1,010 | $1,035–$1,465 | 2–3 days |
| Chicago, IL → Detroit, MI | ~282 mi | $350–$450 | $510–$650 | 1–2 days |
| Boston, MA → Lansing, MI | ~818 mi | $490–$695 | $710–$1,010 | 1–2 days |
| New York City, NY → Lansing, MI | ~668 mi | $500–$735 | $725–$1,065 | 1–2 days |
| Los Angeles, CA → Lansing, MI | ~2,268 mi | $1,135–$1,590 | $1,645–$2,305 | 4–6 days |
| Phoenix, AZ → Lansing, MI | ~1,927 mi | $965–$1,350 | $1,400–$1,960 | 3–5 days |
| New York City, NY → Detroit, MI | ~572 mi | $430–$630 | $625–$915 | 1–2 days |
Estimates for a standard sedan based on carrier market data; actual quotes vary with vehicle, exact locations and season.
Michigan Car Shipping FAQ
How much does it cost to ship a car to or from Michigan?
Open-transport estimates on our Michigan routes run from $350 to $1,740 for a standard sedan, depending on distance. SUVs and trucks cost roughly 10–15% more and enclosed transport about 40–50% more.
What is the cheapest route in Michigan?
In our data the lowest-priced Michigan route is Chicago, IL to Grand Rapids, MI at $350–$370 (open transport).
How long does car shipping from Michigan take?
Transit times on Michigan routes range from 1–2 days on the shortest lanes to 4–7 days on the longest, once a carrier is dispatched. Total door-to-door time including carrier assignment is usually longer.
Are the carriers for Michigan routes licensed?
DirectAutoHaul matches your request with FMCSA-licensed and insured transport partners. You can verify any carrier's MC number at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov before you book.