The Leading Container Shippers and Movers in Irvine, California

We offer timely and affordable container shipping and moving services in Irvine, California. Call today to speak to one of our experts for a free estimate. 

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Transport Your Container With a Company You Can Trust 

The process of transporting a shipping or storage container requires a lot of experience and planning. Therefore, hiring a licensed and knowledgeable company like us isn’t an option. Container Transport is a leading container shipping and moving services provider in Irvine, California. For the last 14 years, we’ve served thousands of customers, which has left us with a lot of positive feedback and has taught us most of what we know today. We have perfected our skills, and at this point, no container shipment is too complex. Our team is trained to understand how to handle each shipment and spot the differences to personalize our services to meet your needs. Despite shipping the same types and sizes of containers for more than a decade, we understand that each shipment is unique, and we handle them differently to ensure all the requirements are met. Book our container moving services in Irvine, California, now!

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Transporting a container on a Trailer.

Personalized Container Moving and transport Services in Irvine, CA

As previously mentioned, each shipment is different and requires a new set of eyes to ensure it’s completed successfully. A container might be similar to one we’ve previously shipped before, but the pick-up and drop-off locations might differ, which calls for us to decide the best routes and trailer type to use. Some shipments come from the middle of nowhere, and the trailers need to adapt to the dirt roads and move smoothly without getting stuck. We assign each shipment to a dedicated and suitable expert to minimize confusion and improve communication. They will handle all your needs. They know where they left off the previous day to ensure your shipment is dispatched on time and delivered safely. Our services are fully insured, and your shipment will be protected from damage while in transit. Book with us today to get started.

Import and Export Container Moving Services

Whether you’re importing a container with goods for your business or exporting an empty one, we’re here to help. Container Transport has over a decade of experience in import and export container transport services. We’re here to ensure your container is transported smoothly and your items arrive in good condition. Whether you’re importing or exporting single or multiple containers, we’re here to get the job done. Call us for a free quote.

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Transporting a Container.

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Household Goods, Machinery, Equipment, and Furniture Moving Services in Irvine, CA 

We not only transport empty containers but also loaded ones. Whether yours is loaded with personal belongings, lumber, merchandise, equipment, or machinery, we’re here to help you move it. Our loaded container moving services are fully insured, and our team is careful when handling your shipment. Before loading the container on a trailer, we inspect it and fill out a bill of lading form that later helps us know your container is delivered safely. While we do our best to take care of your container, ensure your items are well packaged because the movement could lead to anything delicate breaking. Boxes and bubble wraps are a great way of protecting your items against that. If your loaded container is overweight, we will pull permits before dispatch. Call us for a free quote.

Container Types We Transport

Container Transport moves all types of containers. Whether yours is fully loaded, empty, half-empty, or customized, we will move it.

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How Much Will Moving a Shipping Container in Irvine, CA Cost?

The price of shipping a container in Irvine, CA, isn’t fixed because different factors influence it.  However, on average it ranges between $2.95 to $3.05 per mile but fluctuates from time to time. Regardless of when you make a booking, we always ensure you get the best rates. Distance, weight, dimensions, fuel costs, and season are some of the factors that affect the cost of transport positively or negatively. The most trustworthy way to know how much it will cost to ship a container to or from Irvine, California, is by calling us with the details of your load for a free estimate. We also offer expedited container moving services in Irvine, CA, for urgent shipments. Call us to get started!

Shipping a 20ft Container.
State to StateDistanceTrailer Cost
Irvine, California to Atlanta, Georgia2,171.2 mi$6,622.16
Irvine, California to Toledo, Ohio2,241.0 mi$6,835.05
Casper, Wyoming to Irvine, California1,086.7 mi$3,314.435
Lawrence, Kansas to Irvine, California1,578.8 mi$4,815.34
Laurel, Mississippi to Irvine, California1,923.4 mi$5,866.37

Note: The above container moving costs are only estimates and might be higher or lower upon booking. They depend on location, loading/unloading needs, weight, size, etc. Call us to get an accurate price. 

A better b2b shipping experience

Container Transport offers all business container shipping solutions. Transport your valuable business assets locally, nationwide, or even overseas. As a family-owned business, we understand the importance of ensuring every detail is done correctly. We treat your container move as if it were our own.

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24/7 Customer Support

Dedicated 24/7 customer support with one of our 120+ logistics agents ensures your business moves seamlessly, anytime, anywhere.

Customs Clearance

Our B2B freight shipping services include expert customs clearance, ensuring your shipments arrive smoothly and without delay.

Credit line

We offer a credit line with monthly billing statements for easy and stress-free container transport.

Move a Container To and From Port and airports in and around Irvine, CA

Our  company will help you transport containers to and from neighboring ports and across the nation, including: 

  • Port of Los Angeles
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
  • Port of Long Beach
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA)
  • Port of Hueneme
  • Long Beach Airport (LGB)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)

We plan your shipment to avoid road construction and high traffic that could delay delivery. Common highways we use include; 

  • State Route 133 (SR 133)
  • Interstate 405 (I-405)
  • Interstate 5 (I-5)
  • State Route 241 (SR 241)
  • State Route 261 (SR 261)
  • State Route 73 (SR 73)

Transport containers to and from cities near Irvine, CA, and nationwide with the pros

We ship containers within Irvine, CA, the following neighboring cities, and across the country. 

  • Newport Beach
  • Tustin
  • Santa Ana
  • Costa Mesa
  • Lake Forest
  • Laguna Hills
  • Aliso Viejo
  • Fountain Valley
  • Laguna Woods
  • Mission Viejo

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Frequently aSKED questions

To get a quote for moving containers, you can call Container Transport or visit our website. Click the get quote tab, usually at the bottom of the home or about us page. Sometimes, the tab is on the menu section. Give details of what you want to ship, in this case, a container. Next, you need to give information on the final destination of your container. Before you get the quote or estimate, submit your personal information, including your name, phone number, and email, to receive your free quote for moving containers.
Moving containers requires the best trailers that can handle heavy or wide loads. The choice of a suitable trailer depends on the container size, 20 feet or 40 feet, and weight. Our container transport company has numerous types of trailers that handle oversized, heavy, or wide containers. Our logistic agents can recommend lightweight and high-strength chassis trailers because of their outstanding maneuverability, flexibility, and ability to carry 20-foot, 40-foot, and extended containers. We also use flatbed trailers that have adequate strength for container hauling. Another trailer option to hire is the Gooseneck, which can carry light to heavy containers.
Loading a container on a trailer or truck requires specialized equipment or tools. Shipping container movers first ensure the container is in perfect condition, free from damages, holes, or issues that can damage the things inside. Next, the shipping specialists moving the containers ensure the trailer is parked in the best position for proper loading. It should have all the required tie-downs to hold the container securely for safe transportation. Our container transport company uses cargo lifters, such as top pickers, driverless AGVs, forklifts, and cranes, to lift the cargo and properly position it in the trailer for securing and transportation.
Yes, permits are a vital requirement when shipping a container locally or internationally. Some local, state, international, and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws require you to have permits based on the type of goods you are transporting and the final destination of your cargo. As a renowned legitimate transportation company, we navigate the shipping industry and regulations to ensure our clients get all the necessary permits to ship their containers safely without legal issues.
Yes, we have cranes that help us load and offload your container from trailers and other means of transportation. The numerous cranes for loading and unloading include crawler, tower, overhead, floating, and gantry cranes with different applications. Tower cranes are state-of-the-art equipment that can lift containers to and from trailers during intermodal shipping. Overhead cranes help in lifting heavy containers in our shipyards.

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