Austin to New York.
Loaded once.

Brandt runs Austin and New York in both directions in its own enclosed trailers: loaded once in one city, unloaded once in the other. 1,743 miles by road and no terminals in between.

1,743Miles by road

Pickup address to delivery address, the way the trailer drives it.

32Hours at the wheel

Driving time only. Under the eleven-hour daily limit that is at least 3 days on the road.

$1M+Cargo insurance

Certificate sent before pickup, on every transport.

The lane

North and east through Little Rock, Memphis and Nashville, then up the Appalachian corridor on Interstate 81 into the tri-state area. It is Brandt's longest regular lane and the one where enclosed earns its keep most: salt in winter, construction and truck traffic all year, and a lot of miles for a car that should arrive with none of them on it.

Pickup and delivery in New York

Manhattan garages with clearance limits, streets a trailer cannot enter, and parkways that ban commercial vehicles, so the trailer uses truck routes and meets you at an agreed address. Long Island, Westchester, Greenwich and northern New Jersey are easier and on the same lane. The specialist works the delivery point out with you before the car leaves Texas, not on arrival.

Shared or private on this lane

A shared enclosed trailer runs Austin and New York regularly, with the window confirmed at quote and a small number of other vehicles aboard. A private trailer carries your car alone and leaves when it is loaded, which is the answer for auction deadlines, events and anything where the date is fixed.

What it costs

Brandt quotes this lane firm, one figure door to door, within two hours of your request. Distance sets the base; shared or private, the size and ride height of the car, access at both ends and how fixed your dates are move it from there. How the quote is built.

Questions on this

How long does Austin to New York take?

The drive itself is about 32 hours at the wheel, and federal hours-of-service rules cap a driver at eleven hours a day, so the trailer is on the road for at least 3 days. A private trailer leaves when loaded and drives straight through; a shared lane is scheduled around its other stops. The specialist gives you the delivery estimate with the quote.

Do you also run New York to Austin?

Yes, the lane runs both ways and is quoted the same way. Cars bought in New York and coming home to Texas, and cars leaving Texas for New York, are both regular work, and a return leg is sometimes the reason a private trailer is well priced on a given week.

Can you deliver into Manhattan?

To an agreed address, yes. Many Manhattan streets and most garages cannot take an enclosed trailer, and commercial vehicles are barred from the parkways, so the specialist plans a legal, practical hand-off with you in advance. Deliveries to Long Island, Westchester, Connecticut and New Jersey are straightforward.

Brandt's truck and two-tone enclosed trailer on a wet lot at night, a sports car driving up the ramp

Move your vehicle
the right way.

Tell us the vehicle and the route. A Brandt specialist calls you back with a firm quote and a pickup window.