Car/Vehicle Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to La Paz

Driving is usually cheaper for shorter distances (under 500 miles), but for long cross-country moves (over 1,000 miles), shipping can become comparable or even cheaper when factoring in your time, food, lodging, and significant vehicle wear-and-tear, making driving less cost-effective despite lower upfront gas costs. The decision balances direct fuel savings against the hidden costs and time commitment of a long drive, with shipping offering convenience and preserving your car's mileage and condition.

The cheapest way to move a car is from depot to depot. Depots are an affordable option for car delivery. MG MoveIt has depots that are conveniently situated for collection.

The cheapest way to ship a car is by using open transport (large multi-car trailers) for standard vehicles, booking during off-peak seasons (winter months), being flexible with pickup/delivery dates and locations (terminal-to-terminal is cheaper), and comparing quotes from multiple reputable brokers or marketplaces like uShip or GoShip. For very short distances or budget-conscious movers, driving it yourself or using a U-Haul trailer might be cheaper than professional shipping.