Car/Vehicle Shipping Cost from Birmingham to Cotonou

The Roll-On/Roll-Off (RORO) service is a favored choice for shipping cars from the USA to Cotonou. It allows vehicles to be driven directly onto the ship in the USA and off again at Cotonou Port, offering an efficient and cost-effective transport solution.

Quick Answer: The port-to-port charge for shipping a car from the UK to South Africa is between £1,300 and £1,550 depending on your vehicle and destination. The below rates are based on our R-Rak services from London to Cape Town/Durban.

The cheapest way to ship a car internationally is generally Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), where cars drive onto and off the ship, costing around $900-$2,500+ depending on destination, as it avoids packaging and crane costs. For more protection, Shared Container shipping (grouping cars) is the next cheapest, while booking through platforms like Shiply or using companies with price matching, like SGT Auto Transport or Sherpa, can also find competitive rates.