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Car shipping from Oregon to Washington

One of the routes we run most between Oregon and Washington. Roughly 170 miles metro to metro, 1 to 2 days in transit, and a price set by what carriers are accepting the week you book.

Distance
~170 mi
Portland to Seattle
Transit
1-2 days
Once collected
Open carrier
$260-$340
~1.76/mi
Enclosed
$420-$540
Fully covered

Carriers usually run this lane on I-5, picking up I-90 across the middle. Drivers route around weather, roadworks and the other vehicles on the trailer, so that is the usual line rather than a fixed one.

What moves the price

Why a OR to WA quote changes

Two cars on the same lane in the same week can price differently. On 170 miles, these are the factors that actually shift the number.

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  • Where the lane sits against carrier demand

    Portland and Seattle are both served daily, so this lane fills quickly. Rates track what carriers are accepting on it that week rather than a fixed table, which is why $260 to $340 is a band and not a single figure.

  • Which trailer the car travels on

    Around nine in ten vehicles on this lane move open. Enclosed adds roughly 62%, taking it to $420-$540, and buys four walls, a lift gate and a truck carrying fewer cars.

  • Vehicle size and condition

    Trucks, SUVs and lifted vehicles take more deck space and weight than the sedan those figures assume, typically adding 10 to 25%. Anything that will not roll, steer and brake needs winch loading, which not every carrier on this lane has.

  • How far the truck deviates

    At 170 miles this is a short haul, so price is driven less by fuel over distance and more by how far the truck comes off its main route for your two addresses. A pickup near the interstate is meaningfully cheaper than one an hour off it.

Pickup and delivery

Oregon and Washington metros we cover

Door to door means as close to your address as the truck can legally and safely get. These are the metros carriers run on this lane most often.

  • Portland

    Seattle

  • Eugene

    Spokane

  • Salem

    Tacoma

  • Bend

    Vancouver

Not on the list? We cover every ZIP in both states. Call +1 (888) 807-4249 and a coordinator will confirm the route.

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Lane questions

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Most standard sedans move on this lane for $260 to $340 open, or $420 to $540 enclosed. That works out around 1.76/mi over 170 miles. Larger vehicles, non-running vehicles and tight collection windows price above it.

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