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VT → MA

Car shipping from Vermont to Massachusetts

220 miles, 1 to 2 days on the truck, and $300 to $390 for a running sedan. Below is where that range comes from and what pushes a quote to either end of it.

Distance
~220 mi
Burlington to Boston
Transit
1-2 days
Once collected
Open carrier
$300-$390
~1.56/mi
Enclosed
$480-$620
Fully covered

Carriers usually run this lane on I-80, joining I-95 at either end. 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 VT to MA quote changes

Two cars on the same lane in the same week can price differently. On 220 miles, these are the factors that actually shift the number.

Price this lane now
  • Market rate, not a rate card

    There is no fixed VT to MA price. Carriers bid for loads, so the number moves with fuel, season and how much freight is heading that way. At roughly 1.56/mi this lane has been sitting between $300 and $390.

  • Which trailer the car travels on

    Around nine in ten vehicles on this lane move open. Enclosed adds roughly 60%, taking it to $480-$620, 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 220 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.

  • Getting a truck to Vermont

    Vermont sees fewer transporters than the bigger metros, so the wait for a carrier matters more here than the price per mile. A flexible pickup window is worth more on this lane than on almost any other, because it lets a dispatcher wait for a truck already heading that way.

Pickup and delivery

Vermont and Massachusetts 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.

  • Burlington

    Boston

  • Montpelier

    Worcester

  • Rutland

    Springfield

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Lane questions

Vermont to Massachusetts, answered

Shipping Massachusetts to Vermont instead

Most standard sedans move on this lane for $300 to $390 open, or $480 to $620 enclosed. That works out around 1.56/mi over 220 miles. Larger vehicles, non-running vehicles and tight collection windows price above it.

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