Reliable Shipping Container Movers in Columbus, Ohio

Container Transport is the leading container shipping company for individuals and businesses in Columbus, Ohio. We ship loaded and empty containers of all sizes safely. Contact us today for bookings.

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Top-Rated Container Shipping Services in Columbus, Ohio

Container Transport adheres to the laws and regulations of container moving in Columbus, Ohio. We move containers of all sizes, guaranteeing our clients zero delays, fines, or penalties. For instance, we ensure you have the proper documentation and also equip our drivers with the same. We are a licensed, insured, and bonded container transport company in Columbus, Ohio. Our services are smooth. Our clients have direct access to our dedicated specialists at all times. We are available by phone, email, and online. We ensure you have sufficient information before and during transport, putting you at ease. Our specialists have at least 15 years of experience, making them an unmatched asset to Columbus, Ohio, container moving, guaranteeing success and satisfaction. Reach out to us today.

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Timely Container Moving Services To and From Columbus, Ohio

Container Transport guarantees our clients safe and secure container shipping services in Columbus, Ohio, and nationwide. We move containers to and from ports, warehouses, residential areas, storage yards, businesses, rail yards, farms, and all other designated points. We rely on the best drivers to make shipments. They are experts in route planning, selecting only the most reliable ones. They observe weather patterns, traffic, road closures, and other blockages before commencing a move. We have earned an unmatched reputation for timely container moves in Columbus, Ohio. Our drivers ensure safety for empty, half-loaded, new, used, single, or multiple containers. We are the go-to container service provider. Contact us to get started.

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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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Moving Household Goods, Furniture, Personal Items, Cars, Building Materials, Machinery, and Heavy Equipment Loaded in Containers in Columbus, Ohio

Container Transport provides stress-free container shipping services in Columbus, Ohio. We move all container types irrespective of the load under transport. We have the equipment to make shipments hassle-free, including trailers and trucks. We assist our clients in fulfilling their demands, such as effortlessly relocating from one residential area to another. We advise our clients to rent or lease a suitable container as per the items under transport if they don’t own one. Consider the space concerning your furniture or other items, and whether you wish to have additional items such as a car transported in the same container. Once you acquire the relevant one, get bubble wrap or cloth to cover the fragile items and purchase boxes or bins to pack your items in. Arrange the items accordingly in the container with the heaviest on the bottom, adhering to weight distribution. Speak to us for further Columbus, Ohio, loaded container moving guidance.

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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Cost-Effective Container Transport Services in Columbus, Ohio

Container Transport guarantees our clients the most competitive rates for container shipping in Columbus, Ohio. We charge between $2.95 and $3.10 a mile, depending on the specifications of the move and our client's tastes and preferences. For instance, the estimate reflects pocket-friendliness when our client requires additional services such as loading and unloading. Our quoting system is transparent, without hidden charges. We communicate openly with our clients and demand zero upfront pay. The final estimate is also a consequence of the number of containers under transport, their weight, type, and dimensions, fuel costs, weather conditions, and other factors. We also evaluate the timeline as expedited services attract slightly higher charges. Contact us today for a detailed estimate.

Shipping a Container on a Flatbed Trailer.
State to StateDistanceTrailer Cost
Columbus, Ohio to Naples, Florida1,181 mi$3,661.1
Columbus, Ohio to Reno, Nevada2,229 mi$6,909.9
Morro Bay, California to Columbus, Ohio2,392.5 mi$7,416.75
Spokane, Washington to Columbus, Ohio2,141.3 mi$6,638.03
Austin, Texas to Columbus, Ohio1,234 mi$3,825.4

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, and more factors. Call us to get an accurate price.

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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.

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Airport and Port Container Shipping Services in Columbus, Ohio

Book our container moving services to and from any port or airport nationwide, including: 

  • Rickenbacker Inland Port
  • Norfolk Southern Rickenbacker Intermodal Terminal
  • Columbus Intermodal Terminals
  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
  • Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)


Here are the major highways we use when shipping containers to and from Columbus, Ohio. 

  • Interstate 70
  • Interstate 71
  • Interstate 270
  • Interstate 670
  • U.S. Route 23
  • U.S. Route 33

We Ship Containers To and From Cities Neighboring Columbus, Ohio

We ship containers of all sizes and weights to and from all these cities near Columbus, Ohio.

  • Bexley, OH
  • Dublin, OH
  • Gahanna, OH
  • Grove City, OH
  • Hilliard, OH
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • Upper Arlington, OH
  • Westerville, OH
  • Whitehall, OH
  • Worthington, OH

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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.