{"id":1381,"date":"2020-11-04T12:08:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-04T12:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autoshippers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2020-11-04T12:08:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-04T12:08:14","slug":"how-much-does-it-cost-to-ship-your-car-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autoshippers.co.uk\/blog\/how-much-does-it-cost-to-ship-your-car-abroad","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does It Cost To Ship Your Car Abroad?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Driving abroad in your own vehicle is so much easier than trying to use unfamiliar public transport or hiring a car you aren\u2019t used to driving. If you spend a lot of time in another country, it\u2019s a good idea to have your car with you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why not do away with trying to navigate complicated car hire contracts in a foreign language? Planning a trip on your own terms is so much easier. If you want to bring your car along with you to another country, you\u2019ll need to start researching the cost to ship a vehicle overseas<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s not a small investment, but it\u2019s almost always worth it once you get your car to the other side. It\u2019s also more cost-effective than buying a new car at your destination<\/a>. Here is a guide on what to consider when shipping a car abroad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Look for a Reputable Company<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whatever your requirements when shipping a car, you need the right partner. You could be a vintage car enthusiast, an amateur racer, or just someone moving to a new country, but you need to trust your service provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shipping vehicles overseas can be tricky if you choose the wrong company. A company that specialises in international shipping can help you through the process and navigating confusing regulations. Remember that if you choose the wrong partner, damages, taxes, and fines could make the cost to ship much higher than it needs to be.                 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Look for Transparency<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Every shipping company has a slightly different charge\nstructure. Once you get into your research process, you will start to see\nfamiliar cost descriptions. As with any service provider, look out for\ncompanies with rates that are too low or too high, or not clear at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Generally, it\u2019s relatively easy to get an accurate idea of costs. Many companies publish their prices on their websites. For example, with Autoshippers<\/a>, here is what you could expect to pay for port to port shipping from a UK port to popular destinations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n