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Have questions about our services or need assistance with your booking? Here’s everything you need to know before you book.
Yes! That’s one of the big advantages over car shipping companies, which often won’t allow it. Pack the trunk and back seat — just leave the driver’s area clear.
Typically it takes 24 hours to drive from New York to Florida, depending on your destination. We’ll give you an estimated arrival time when you book.
Yes. Your existing car insurance covers another licensed driver operating your vehicle with your permission. That’s standard on most policies. We’re happy to walk you through this when you call.
No, we mainly pickup the car in specific NY locations. Click here to find the areas where we pickup your car
Your vehicle is covered under the owner’s insurance policy for the duration of the trip, which is fully legal. You’re always welcome to verify coverage details with your own insurance company.
We recommend booking one to two months ahead of your desired pickup date. Snowbird season runs October through February for southbound trips, and March through May for return trips back to New York.
Yes! We can drive your car back to New York from Florida when you’re ready to head home. Many of our customers use Cubs Drive Car to Florida for both legs of the trip. Feel free to reach out when you’re ready to book your return and we’ll take care of the rest.
Popular destinations include Orlando, Miami, Sarasota, Naples, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and the Tampa area. Specific drop-off locations can be confirmed when booking.
Yes. We offer door-to-door service anywhere in the NY area. Just share your address when you book and we’ll set up a time that works for you. No drop-off needed. We come to you. and coordinate a convenient time to get your car.
With a driveaway service, a licensed driver physically drives your car from Albany to Florida — it arrives with road miles but no trailer loading or unloading risk. Unlike auto transport carriers, your car isn’t stacked on a truck with other vehicles.
Many snowbirds and seasonal Florida residents prefer a personalized door to door car transport services because it’s more personal, often more affordable than enclosed shipping, and their car arrives ready to use — not waiting on a delivery window from a freight carrier.
Yes! We can drive your car back to New York when you’re ready to head home. Many of our customers use us for both legs of the trip. Feel free to reach out when you’re ready to book your return and we’ll take care of the rest.
Pricing depends on your pickup location and your car’s drop-off destination in Florida. Contact Cubs Drive Car to Florida for a personalized quote.
We recommend booking one to two months ahead of your desired pickup date. Snowbird season runs October through February for southbound trips, and March through May for return trips back to New York.
Yes, a deposit is due at the time of booking. The remaining balance is collected when your vehicle is delivered.
Tom, the owner of Cubs Drive Car to Florida, is your personal driver — and the only person who will ever drive your vehicle. He brings 45+ years of driving experience to every trip.
Absolutely. You’re welcome to pack your car as much as you’d like, as long as your belongings don’t obstruct the driver’s view. Tom takes full responsibility for your vehicle and everything inside it.
Your vehicle is covered under the owner’s insurance policy for the duration of the trip, which is fully legal. You’re always welcome to verify coverage details with your own insurance company.
In the rare event of a breakdown or road issue, Tom will contact you directly for guidance on how you’d like to proceed. You’ll never be left in the dark.
Unfortunately, we’re not able to accommodate pets. Your car will be in good hands, but pets need to travel with their owners.
