Canada Car Shipping Services, Costs & Information
At AutoShippers we offer weekly Canada car shipping services direct from the UK by fast Roll on Roll off (Ro Ro) car transport ships for the East coast, dedicated container to the West coast and inland container terminals located throughout Canada.
We provide a full door to door shipping service to Canada and offer daily collections with nationwide coverage anywhere in the UK. We specialise in shipping all types of vehicles including cars, 4×4’s, motorbikes, motorhomes, vans and trucks.
Whether shipping your classic car, a high value top marque or simply need to ship your family hatchback with you to Canada, you can trust AutoShippers to get you there.
Container Car Shipping to Canada
We have container loading facilities situated at all main UK ports, where you car is securely loaded into its own dedicated 20′ container for safe shipping on our scheduled weekly services direct to all major ports in Canada.
For more info visit our Container Car Shipping page.
Shipping Cars to Canada by RoRo
We also offer a regular RoRo (Roll-on Roll-off) car shipping service, whereby your vehicle is driven onto and secured inside a shipping vessel that has been specially designed for transporting cars safely overseas.
Learn more about RoRo Car Shipping.
Collection & Insurance
In addition to our daily UK car collection service, we provide specialist car shipping insurance cover as part of our standard service for that added peace of mind, knowing that your car is covered from the moment it leaves your care until you receive it in Canada. Insurance is provided through our specialist broker Basil Fry and Co with all policies underwritten by Royal and Sun Alliance.
Car Shipping Costs from the UK to Canada
How much does it cost to ship a car from the UK to Canada?
The cost for car shipping from the UK to Canada varies depending on the vehicle and the final destination within Canada but typically you can expect costs to start at £835.00 for our RoRo service from London to Halifax for standard saloon cars and up to £6453.00 for our Container service to Vancouver. For 4×4 and SUVs car shipping costs start at £1086.00 for our RoRo service to Halifax and up to £6453.00 for container shipping to Vancouver.
See below for indicative car shipping costs for the major Canadian destinations. Rates are current at the time of writing but may vary depending on the exact destination and vehicle dimensions. Please check with us prior to booking. Rates are port to port shipping only, and exclude duties and taxes, car collection costs, and redelivery (if required) at the destination.
This table should be used as a guide only. To receive an accurate quote specific to your destination and vehicle dimensions, please fill out the form above.
| Type | 20ft Container costs (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Standard Saloon Car | £835 – Halifax (RoRo) | £5649 – Halifax |
| £7309 – Montreal | |
| £7726 – Toronto | |
| £6648 – Vancouver | |
| £8934 – Calgary | |
| SUV / 4×4 | £1086 – Halifax (RoRo) | £5649 – Halifax |
| £7309 – Montreal | |
| £7726 – Toronto | |
| £6648 – Vancouver | |
| £8934 – Calgary |
Help & Advice
Need help with Canada car import regulations? Through our agents we provide advice and assistance with import formalities to ensure a smooth arrival when you ship your car to Canada. We also help in arranging delivery of your vehicle to cities listed above and to all other main destinations in Canada including: Ottawa – Mississauga – Regina – Brampton – Hamilton – Burlington – Scarborough – London – Kitchener – Richmond – St John, New Brunswick – St John’s, Newfoundland.
Interesting Facts
In recent years the port of Halifax, located on the East coast of Canada, has evolved to become one of the largest vehicle shipping and transportation ports in North America. The autoport terminal in Halifax offers bespoke facilities designed specifically for handling Roll on Roll off cargo and boasts fifty truck loading bays and five dedicated rail track sidings to transport vehicles throughout Canada. Now covering over 40 hectares the Halifax autoport has grown to provide the capacity to handle an incredible 185,000 vehicles every year.
UK to Canada Car Shipping Schedule + Transit Times
| Destination | Vessel | Sailing Date | From | Last Booking | Transit Times |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | Morning Peace | 11/12/2021 | Southampton | 04/12/2021 | 9 |
| DON Quijote | 19/12/2021 | 12/12/2021 | |||
| Grand Uranus | 29/12/2021 | 22/12/2021 | |||
| Nabucco | 07/01/2022 | 31/12/2021 |
| Destination | Vessel | Sailing Date | From | Last Booking | Transit Times |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | MSC Sandra | 07/12/2021 | London | 30/11/2021 | 39 |
| Ottawa Express | 14/12/2021 | 07/12/2021 | |||
| MSC Alyssa | 21/12/2021 | 14/12/2021 | |||
| OOCL Belgium | 28/12/2021 | 21/12/2021 |
Get a Quote
For your FREE quote please fill out our quote form. Alternatively you can call us free on 020 8058 3086 or if you would just like to ask a quick question, simply contact us here.
