How long does it take to ship a car from California to Hawaii?

Car shipping from California to Hawaii typically takes between one and two weeks because it's a form of long-distance auto transport. If you're driving to a port in California, take additional time into account when preparing for the shipment so that your vehicle doesn't miss the boat.



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According to the United States Postal Service (USPS), standard mail delivery from the West Coast to Hawaii typically takes between 2 to 5 business days. This timeframe may vary depending on the specific location within Hawaii and any potential delays that may arise during transit.

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RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED ITEMS:
  • Pineapple and bromeliad plants and fruits.
  • Passion fruit plants and seeds.
  • Cruciferous root vegetables (radish, turnip, daikon, horseradish, rutabaga)
  • Corn on the cob.
  • Citrus and pulpy fruits from Florida & Puerto Rico.
  • Taro and dasheen.
  • Coconuts.


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What condition does my vehicle need to be in when I ship it? Vehicles must delivered clean inside and out. No more than a ¼ tank of gas and NO personal belongings.

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Restaurants, shops, beaches, activities and several major attractions (including the Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki Aquarium, Kapiolani Park and the U.S. Army Museum) are within walking distance of most hotels in Waikiki, so if you're not going anywhere else, you won't need a car.

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