Car Shipping To And From Hawaii

Car Shipping To And From Hawaii

WHY Matson for car shipping from Hawaii or U.S. Mainland?

Matson has more experience shipping cars to and from Hawaii for consumers, manufacturers, businesses, and the military than any other carrier in the Pacific. With more than 140 years transporting cargo to and from Hawaii, you can count on Matson to provide an easy, convenient and reliable experience to ship your car from Hawaii to U.S. Mainland or from U.S. Mainland to Hawaii. If you need to transport a boat, trailer or RV, Matson can help with those too.

Matson's online tools allow you to book your car shipment from Hawaii or U.S. Mainland at your convenience from anywhere, at any time, and on any device. Our knowledgeable customer service representatives can also help you make a booking and answer questions about shipping your car to Hawaii or U.S. Mainland. Call us at 1-800-4MATSON to get a free quote today.

With industry leading on-time arrivals and stellar customer service, shipping your car with Matson to and from Hawaii offers peace of mind so you can focus on other details of your move.

HOW MUCH does it cost to ship a car to Hawaii?

  • The cost to ship a car to Hawaii from U.S. Mainland starts at $1,647.00.
  • The cost to ship a car to U.S. Mainland from Hawaii starts at $1,020.00.
  • View our pricing page for more details on the cost to ship a car to or from Hawaii by origin and destination port.
  • Contact Matson Customer Service at 1-800-4MATSON to get a quote on oversized vehicles, boats, or RVs moving to or from Hawaii.

* An Electric Vehicle Surcharge will be applied to fully electric vehicles powered solely by lithium-ion batteries.

Attentive Car Care

  • Matson ships hundreds of cars monthly to and from Hawaii and provides each and every one the finest care.
  • Cars transit the Pacific in protected, ship-board garages, specially designed auto frames, or in closed containers.

Quick Drop-off and Pick-up

  • Matson dedicated auto lots (Hawaii: Honolulu, Kahului, Hilo, Nawiliwili; U.S. Mainland: Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma*; Alaska: Anchorage, Kodiak, Dutch Harbor) help customers avoid nearby terminal congestion and help ensure fast and convenient drop off and pick up.

**Auto shipments to/from Hawaii through Tacoma have been suspended. If you have an existing booking and have not yet delivered your vehicle to us, please contact our Customer Service Center at 1-800-4MATSON for further information.**

Real Time Tracking Port to Port

  • Matson's online car shipment tracking tool provides transparency and offers peace of mind so you know where your vehicle is in real time, port to port as it ships between Hawaii and U.S. Mainland.

WHERE can Matson ship my car/truck?

  • Hawaii ports: Honolulu (Sand Island), Kahului, Nawiliwili, Hilo
  • U.S. Mainland ports: Tacoma*, Oakland, Long Beach
  • Alaska ports: Anchorage, Kodiak, Dutch Harbor
  • Guam/Micronesia ports: Guam, Saipan, Yap, Republic of Palau, Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae, Majuro, Ebeye, Kwajalein

**Auto shipments to/from Hawaii through Tacoma have been suspended. If you have an existing booking and have not yet delivered your vehicle to us, please contact our Customer Service Center at 1-800-4MATSON for further information.**

HOW LONG does it take to ship a car to or from Hawaii?

  • To Hawaii from U.S. Mainland 19-33 Days
  • To U.S. Mainland from Hawaii 9-24 Days

†Includes 5-8 sailing days, 3-5 days loading/unloading, 4-14 days for neighbor island barge sailing. Transit times will vary based on vessel and connecting barge schedules and loading/unloading time. Vehicle availability may vary; contact Customer Service for details.

MILITARY discounts

Matson’s support of the U.S. military began in World War I. During World War I and II Matson moved 836,000 troops over 206 voyages and managed over 250 vessels. On behalf of the U.S. government, Matson continues to move equipment and supplies throughout the Pacific.

With gratitude, we offer a $100 military discount to active duty service members for each car shipment either from Hawaii to U.S. Mainland or from U.S. Mainland to Hawaii. Active duty service members can book car shipments online or contact Matson Customer Service at 1-800-4-MATSON. To receive the military discount, check the “Active Duty” box online or mention the active duty discount when calling 1-800-4-MATSON (1-800-462-8766). The military discount cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts.

Contact us at 1-800-4-MATSON or customerservice@matson.com to see how we can help move your privately owned vehicle (POV) across the Pacific today!