If you can't find a way to transport that car you recently purchased, then try automotive transport services. And if you don't have the time to visit auto transport providers personally or make phone calls, then access the Internet. A large percentage of auto transport service companies now deal online. There are several factors that can help you in choosing the right company.

Check if the company can transport your particular type of vehicle. Different auto transport companies provide different types of services and not all of them match your car transporting requirements. Some only transport certain vehicle types and refuse to handle very expensive cars or large trucks or trailers.

Check if the company can transport to your intended destination. Some auto transport service companies also have limits on destinations. Some can ship your vehicle to any point of destination worldwide, but some only transport locally. So if you need the vehicle shipped to an overseas location, you should definitely look at international transport service companies. Email or talk to a customer service representative before you sign any contracts and make sure that they cover your intended destination.

If you need the vehicle transferred within the region, though, then just hire a local transport trailer. Choose which among the different types of trailers you want - open carrier transport or enclosed trailer transport. The first type is the most popular service in the industry and is the least expensive. The second one is the most expensive but the service is worth it, as they will ship the automobile in a covered trailer (thereby protecting it from the destructive outside elements).

Compare and contrast the different companies. Once you have narrowed down your choices to about two to three auto transport companies, compare their prices, the speed of their service, their warranties and insurance, and their customer support. Customer support is particularly important because you need to be able to reach them when something goes wrong along the way. Try calling their hotline and see if they immediately answer. Choose the company that is most responsive.