{"id":1422,"date":"2020-06-24T12:45:06","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T19:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.easyhaul.com\/blog\/?p=1422"},"modified":"2025-11-07T07:52:35","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T15:52:35","slug":"shipping-a-car-to-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.easyhaul.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/24\/shipping-a-car-to-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Shipping a Car to Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re going to ship your car to Spain and have no idea where to start, <\/span>EasyHaul<\/b><\/a> is ready to help. Car transport to Spain is pretty straightforward, but you should still be prepared. In this article, we\u2019re covering everything you need to know before shipping a car to Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n

Choose a reliable transport company<\/b><\/h2>\n

Prior to shipping, find a reliable auto transport company like <\/span>EasyHaul<\/b><\/a>. We have extensive industry experience and have helped thousands of customers to ship their vehicles. We take care of all the paperwork in the USA, including customs clearance and other documents for the export of your car. Shipping a car to Spain has never been easier: to order shipping from an auction yard, you just have to provide us with a copy of your government-issued ID or passport, Bill of Sale (BOS), and consignee\u2019s information<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Select your shipping method<\/b><\/h2>\n

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Container shipping<\/span><\/a> is the best option for international deliveries since your car is secured and protected. It is also the most cost-efficient, as you can cut down on shipping costs by splitting the price with other cars that are placed in the 40-ft container. Please note that the departure date may be affected by the time spent waiting for the container fully-loading.<\/span><\/p>\n

Port, prices, sailing times<\/b><\/h2>\n

EasyHaul<\/b> ships vehicles to Barcelona, the most popular Spanish port. The average sailing times range from 16 to 22 days from the <\/span>ports on the East Coast<\/span><\/a>. The shipping price usually depends on the vehicle\u2019s body type and its <\/span>dimensions<\/span><\/a>. For example, shipping a Mercedes-Benz C-Class costs $1,650, whereas shipping a compact SUV like the Honda CR-V can be $1,800. Start with our <\/span>shipping calculator<\/span><\/a> to get a guaranteed shipping quote. Enter the car\u2019s VIN, and choose Spain from the list of countries. You may need to enter the ZIP-code where the vehicle is located if you aren\u2019t shipping from an auto auction.<\/span><\/p>\n

What to know before shipping a car to Spain<\/b><\/h2>\n

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As you\u2019re responsible for the customs clearance in the destination country, you\u2019ll need to gather up-to-date information about taxes and import requirements. Cars imported to the Iberian peninsula have to conform to EU regulations regarding safety and vehicle lights.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

There are three main tax types:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n