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River Valley Auto Transport

River Valley Auto Transport is the Midwest division of Enterprise Auto Transport - owner operated, federally licensed & bonded, and registered with the Minnesota Secretary of State (USDOT #2273104 / MC #774106). All logistics are managed via our central dispatch at (239) 273-4649 - this is our only phone number.

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Minnesota ↔ Southwest Florida corridor

Minnesota Auto Transport

City-by-city car shipping guidance for the Minnesota to Southwest Florida corridor - highway access, winter pickup reality and seasonal timing, arranged by an owner-operated licensed broker.

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One corridor, not a nationwide directory

River Valley Auto Transport concentrates on a single lane: Minnesota to and from Southwest Florida. Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers and Cape Coral are the destinations we know street by street, and the Minnesota pages below exist because pickup in Wayzata is a genuinely different problem from pickup in Bloomington.

What is the same everywhere: a 1–4 day pickup window once a carrier is assigned, factor-based pricing guidance rather than a made-up number, and a named carrier you can verify before your car is loaded.

Auto transport pricing changes with carrier availability, season, vehicle size, fuel costs, pickup location and delivery location. The figures below are estimated market ranges for planning purposes, not guaranteed quotes. River Valley Auto Transport is a licensed broker: we negotiate with motor carriers and present the offers we actually receive, with our fee disclosed up front.

Who you are dealing with

River Valley Auto Transport

  • Serving customers since 2012
  • Midwest division of Enterprise Auto Transport
  • Enterprise Auto Transport is BBB Accredited with an A+ Rating
  • Federally licensed and bonded auto transport broker
  • USDOT #2273104
  • MC #774106
  • Owner-operated
  • Phone: (239) 273-4649

River Valley Auto Transport is a broker, not a motor carrier. We evaluate carriers and arrange your shipment; a separate, federally licensed trucking company physically moves the vehicle, carries the cargo insurance on it and issues the Bill of Lading. You should always know which carrier has your car.

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Minnesota cities

Each page covers all six core Southwest Florida destinations, local highway access and the winter pickup plan for that city.

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Regional coverage

Smaller communities are grouped where the transport advice is genuinely the same across the whole area.

Corridor resources

Minnesota auto transport questions

Which Minnesota cities do you arrange car shipping from?
Every community in the state. The pages linked here cover the Minnesota cities where the pickup situation is genuinely different - highway access, winter parking, lake-area street width or private-road communities. Smaller communities are covered on the regional pages, and the service is identical either way.
How far ahead should I book a Minnesota to Florida shipment?
Two to three weeks is comfortable for most of the year. For the October to December southbound peak and the March to May northbound peak, three to five weeks gives you a real choice of carriers rather than whatever is left. Once a carrier is assigned, the pickup window is normally 1–4 days.
Do you quote a firm price from these pages?
No. Every figure on this network is an estimated planning range based on distance, vehicle class, transport type and the direction of seasonal travel. The real number comes from live carrier availability, and we present the offers we actually receive.
Is River Valley Auto Transport the trucking company?
No. River Valley Auto Transport is an owner-operated, federally licensed and bonded broker (USDOT #2273104 / MC #774106). We vet and arrange the carrier; a separate licensed motor carrier physically hauls the vehicle, carries the cargo insurance and issues the Bill of Lading.
Where in Southwest Florida do you deliver?
Naples, Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Estero, Fort Myers and Cape Coral are the core destinations on this corridor, plus North Naples, East Naples, Fort Myers Beach, Punta Gorda and Ave Maria. Gated and guard-gated communities are confirmed for access before the driver is dispatched.

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