Alaska Transport

Transportation Specialists for the State of Alaska Since 1998

Q: How do I obtain a quote for moving to or from Alaska?

A: Please contact Alaska Transport by either phone or email. Our customer service coordinators will be able to assist you 24.7 with a quote for your household goods or auto relocation.

Q: What is the transit time for transporting household goods or automobiles from the lower 48 states to or from AK?

A: Depending on the time of year, normally the transit time for transporting household goods and automobiles to and from AK to the lower 48 states can take between 3-6 weeks depending on your location. If you obtain a rate quotation from our company, we will include the transit time for your relocation within the body of the quote.

Q: Can you ship guns to and from AK?

A: We can ship guns (rifles, shotguns, pistols) to and from the state of AK. We won't be able to ship your ammunition though.

Q: What are the neccessary steps in preparing my auto to be shipped to AK?

A: Please ensure that you remove all valuables from your automobile and also ensure that you have a 1/4 tank of gas or less prior to the pick-up of your vehicle for transport. This is the same neccessary procedure for transporting your auto from AK to the lower 48 states. You may also want to visit your local auto dealer or mechanic to ensure your auto is "winterized" for AK.

Q: I'm planning a move to AK next month, do I need to pack up anything on my own or will the movers do this for me ?

A: You aren't required to pack-up any of your belongings beforehand. Our crew of movers will pack-up everything for you on pack day. If you want to pre-pack anything on your own, please leave the boxes open so that the crew can examine them to ensure everything is packed well enough for transit. Since we are liable for damage, we may need add extra packing material to the boxes that you pre-pack and also inventory the contents of the boxes before they can be closed up.

Q: What if I have a claim for damage once I receive my household goods or auto at destination?

A: If you have damaged items within your household good shipment at destination, please contact our customer service coordinators in order to obtain a claim form. Please take the same action if your auto is damaged during transit.

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