City route · ON → NS

Car shipping from Brampton to Halifax

Shipping a running sedan from Brampton, ON to Halifax, NS costs about $1,000–$1,425 on an open carrier and $1,500–$2,150 in an enclosed trailer. The trip is 1,824 km by road and takes 3–5 days on the truck.

Prices in Canadian dollars, updated · Estimates, not quotes · Estimate your own trip →

Open carrier, sedan
$1,225
Road distance
1,824km
Days in transit
3–5
Hours of driving
22
Companies at both ends
4

Companies

Car shipping companies for Brampton to Halifax

Companies based here usually run these lanes often. Compare their services, then ask two or three for a quote on your dates.

Prime Car Haulers

FMCSA verified

Brampton, ON · Carrier · 5 trucks · USDOT 3985296

Brampton car carrier with 5 trucks, based in one of Ontario's busiest car-carrier hubs.

Chahal’z Trans

FMCSA verified

Brampton, ON · Carrier · 1 truck · USDOT 4249802

Brampton owner-operator car carrier running long routes with one truck.

MVS Canada

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Halifax, NS · Broker

Dartmouth car shipping company moving vehicles across Canada by rail, open or enclosed truck, driveaway and cargo plane, with online tracking.

  • Open car transport
  • Enclosed car transport
  • Door-to-door delivery
  • +10 more

Halifax, NS · Broker

Bedford (Halifax) auto transport company arranging car shipping across Canada and to the United States.

  • Terminal-to-terminal shipping
  • Domestic car shipping
  • Cross-border shipping (Canada–U.S.)

By vehicle

Price by vehicle type

Brampton to Halifax, 1,824 km. Bigger and heavier vehicles take more room and weight on the trailer, so they cost more.

VehicleOpen carrierEnclosed
Sedan$1,000–$1,425$1,500–$2,150
SUV or crossover$1,125–$1,600$1,675–$2,400
Pickup truck$1,300–$1,850$1,950–$2,800

By month

Best time to ship

Prices on this lane peak in December (the holidays and winter driving on a long haul), running about 11% above the quietest months. The cheapest time to ship from Brampton to Halifax is March–May and September–November.

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Cheapest: about $1,225 Peak: about $1,350

About this route

Brampton to Halifax by car carrier

Brampton to Halifax is about 1,824 km, or 3–5 days on a car carrier. Most of the wait is before pickup, while the driver fills the trailer. The car heads east and crosses from Eastern to Atlantic time, so confirm whether the delivery window you are given is in local time.

Moving from Ontario to Nova Scotia

About 9,769 people moved from Ontario to Nova Scotia in each of the last two years, according to Statistics Canada (11,735 in 2024/2025, 7,802 in 2025/2026). That is 11.3% of everyone who left Ontario for another province or territory. See the Ontario to Nova Scotia guide →

Related routes

Nearby alternatives

Delivering near Halifax, or picking up near Brampton? Prices for the neighbouring cities.

The other way Halifax to Brampton 1,814 km · 3–5 days · prices and timing for the return trip $1,000–$1,425

Ontario to Nova Scotia guide All routes from Brampton

FAQ

Brampton to Halifax car shipping: questions

Numbers on this page come from our price model, OpenStreetMap road distances and Statistics Canada moving data.

How much does it cost to ship a car from Brampton to Halifax?

For a running sedan on an open carrier, expect about $1,000–$1,425 from Brampton to Halifax (1,824 km by road). An SUV costs about $1,125–$1,600, a pickup $1,300–$1,850, and an enclosed trailer $1,500–$2,150 for a sedan. Prices are in Canadian dollars.

How long does it take to ship a car from Brampton to Halifax?

Transit is usually 3–5 days after pickup for the 1,824 km trip. Allow another 1–5 days for a carrier to collect the car on a standard booking; expedited pickup costs about 30% more.

When is the cheapest time to ship a car from Brampton to Halifax?

March–May and September–November is the cheapest window on this lane. Prices are highest in December, up to about 11% more. Booking two to three weeks ahead with a flexible pickup date also lowers the quote.

Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car from Brampton to Halifax?

Driving 1,824 km takes about 3 days: roughly $260 in fuel and 2 nights of hotels and meals (about $340). Shipping a sedan costs about $1,000–$1,425. Add wear on the car and 3 days away from work, and the two come out close.

Which car shipping companies go from Brampton to Halifax?

Our directory lists 4 companies based at either end of this route. Compare them above, then ask two or three for a quote on your dates.

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