Route guide · SK → AB

Shipping a car from Saskatchewan to Alberta

Shipping a running sedan from Saskatoon to Calgary costs about $550–$875 on an open carrier and $825–$1,300 in an enclosed trailer, with 1–3 days in transit. It ranks #10 of the 56 province-to-province lanes by people moving, based on Statistics Canada data.

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

Open carrier, sedan
$725
Road distance
615km
Days in transit
1–3
Companies at both ends
11

Companies

Car shipping companies for Saskatchewan to Alberta

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

Regina, SK · Carrier

Regina-based car carrier shipping vehicles across Canada door to door or terminal to terminal, mostly on open trailers.

  • Open car transport
  • Door-to-door delivery
  • Terminal-to-terminal shipping
  • +1 more

Car Couriers

FMCSA verified

Cremona, AB · Carrier · 12 trucks · 29 yrs in business · USDOT 758206

Family-owned Alberta auto transporter serving dealerships and individuals across five provinces, with daily cross-border delivery.

  • Dealer transport
  • Cross-border shipping (Canada–U.S.)

Diamond Shuttle Services

FMCSA verified

St. Albert, AB · Carrier · 10 trucks · USDOT 2823719

Edmonton driveaway service that drives cars, vans and trucks door to door, across the city, across Canada or over the U.S. border.

  • Door-to-door delivery
  • Oversized vehicle transport
  • Domestic car shipping
  • +1 more

MDS Auto Hauling

FMCSA verified

Calgary, AB · Carrier · 10 trucks · USDOT 4229806

Calgary car hauler with 10 trucks and 14 drivers, registered as DV Trucking Inc. since 2024.

X One Auto Transport

FMCSA verified

Calgary, AB · Carrier · 7 trucks · USDOT 3997740

Calgary car carrier with 7 trucks on the Trans-Canada and QEII corridors.

WesMac Trucking

FMCSA verified

Red Deer County, AB · Carrier · 6 trucks · USDOT 4128115

Alberta car hauler with a Salt Lake City hub, specializing in dealer-to-dealer and fleet moves between Canada and the western U.S.

  • Dealer transport
  • Auction transport
  • Cross-border shipping (Canada–U.S.)

Heritage Haulers

FMCSA verified

Calgary, AB · Carrier · 4 trucks · USDOT 4299169

Calgary carrier with 4 trucks and 8 drivers, operating as Gurmail Gill Transport Ltd.

Majestic Truck Lines

FMCSA verified

Wheatland County, AB · Carrier · 4 trucks · USDOT 3820489

Wheatland County, Alberta carrier with 4 trucks and 10 drivers, east of Calgary on the Trans-Canada.

Exotic Hauls

FMCSA verified

Drumheller, AB · Carrier · 1 truck · USDOT 4472528

Drumheller, Alberta carrier focused on exotic and specialty vehicles.

City to city

What it costs between Saskatchewan and Alberta cities

Open-carrier prices for a running sedan between Saskatoon and Regina and Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge and Red Deer — 525 to 782 km by road. Each price links to its city-to-city guide.

Estimate, not a quote

A pickup or delivery far from these cities usually adds $100–$250. Quotes move with fuel prices and truck space, so treat these as a yardstick. Estimate your own addresses →

By vehicle

Price by vehicle type

Saskatoon to Calgary, 615 km. Bigger and heavier vehicles take more room and weight on the trailer, so they cost more.

VehicleOpen carrierEnclosed
Sedan$550–$875$825–$1,300
SUV or crossover$625–$975$925–$1,450
Pickup truck$725–$1,125$1,075–$1,700

By month

Best time to ship

Prices on this lane peak in June–August (the summer moving peak), running about 8% above the quietest months. The cheapest time to ship from Saskatoon to Calgary is January–May and September–November.

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  12. Dec

Cheapest: about $725 Peak: about $775

About this route

Who moves from Saskatchewan to Alberta

About 8,234 people moved from Saskatchewan to Alberta in each of the last two years, according to Statistics Canada (7,502 in 2024/2025, 8,965 in 2025/2026). That is 46% of everyone who left Saskatchewan for another province or territory — no other province draws more people from Saskatchewan.

Traffic is lopsided: only about 5,172 people a year go the other way, Alberta to Saskatchewan. Trucks heading into Alberta fill up quickly, so pickups are usually fast — but carriers have little reason to discount.

Moves on this lane peak in April–June, when 33% of the year's movers make the trip; October–December is the quietest quarter (15%).

Distance and transit time

Saskatoon to Calgary is about 615 km (8 hours of driving) — 1–3 days on a carrier. On a run this short, many people weigh shipping against driving it themselves. The car heads west and crosses from Central to Mountain time, so confirm whether the delivery window you are given is in local time.

FAQ

Saskatchewan to Alberta 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 Saskatchewan to Alberta?

For a running sedan on an open carrier, expect about $550–$875 from Saskatoon to Calgary (615 km by road). An SUV costs about $625–$975, a pickup $725–$1,125, and an enclosed trailer $825–$1,300 for a sedan. Prices are in Canadian dollars.

How long does it take to ship a car from Saskatchewan to Alberta?

Transit is usually 1–3 days after pickup for the 615 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 Saskatchewan to Alberta?

January–May and September–November is the cheapest window on this lane. Prices are highest in June–August, up to about 8% 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 Saskatchewan to Alberta?

Driving 615 km takes about 1 day: roughly $90 in fuel. Shipping a sedan costs about $550–$875. Over this distance driving usually costs less, if you can spare the time.

Which car shipping companies go from Saskatchewan to Alberta?

Our directory lists 11 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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