Home › Puerto Rico Car Shipping › Nebraska ↔ Puerto Rico Car Shipping

Nebraska ↔ Puerto Rico Car Shipping

Shipping a car from Nebraska to Puerto Rico, or bringing one from the island back to Nebraska? We pick up across Nebraska — Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue and Grand Island — and truck it to our Jacksonville, FL port (about 1,300 miles from Omaha) for the weekly sailing to San Juan. Coming the other way, we collect it at the Port of San Juan and deliver it to your door in Nebraska.

Quick answer: Shipping a standard car between Nebraska and Puerto Rico is estimated at $1,195–$1,395, ocean freight included, and takes about 12–14 days in total. Vehicles sail from Jacksonville, FL to the Port of San Juan; southbound sailings leave Thursdays and northbound sailings leave San Juan on Mondays. A deposit at booking secures your space and the balance is due before delivery.

Get My Free Quote 📞 (800) 320-1050

Prices & transit

Nebraska ↔ Puerto Rico: Estimated Prices

Vehicle	Nebraska → San Juan (est.*)	San Juan → Nebraska (est.*)	Total transit
Sedan / compact	$1,195–$1,395	$1,195–$1,395	12–14 days
SUV / crossover	$1,295–$1,495	$1,295–$1,495	12–14 days
Pickup / van	$1,395–$1,695	$1,395–$1,695	12–14 days

*Estimated rates, not guaranteed. Rates change with the season, fuel, route demand and your vehicle. For your exact rate, call or text (800) 320-1050 or use the free quote form.

How it works

Both Directions, Step by Step

Nebraska → Puerto Rico

Get a quote and book online or by phone. A deposit secures your sailing.
We pick up your vehicle in Nebraska and truck it to Jacksonville, FL (about 1,300 miles from Omaha).
It sails to the Port of San Juan (southbound sailings leave Thursdays).
We email your arrival notice; you pay Puerto Rico's import tax (arbitrios) and pick it up in San Juan.

Checklist (PDF)

Puerto Rico → Nebraska

Book and gather Puerto Rico's export certificates (ACAA, Police, DTOP, Hacienda). Our checklist walks you through them.
Drop your vehicle at the Port of San Juan, clean, empty and with 1/4 tank or less.
It sails to Jacksonville, FL (northbound sailings leave San Juan on Mondays).
We truck it to your door in Nebraska. The balance is due before delivery.

Export checklist (PDF)

📍

Pickup & delivery in Nebraska

Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue and Grand Island, and anywhere else in the state.

⚓

Port & sailing

Nearest port: Jacksonville, FL, about 1,300 miles from Omaha. Sailings to San Juan leave Thursdays; from San Juan, Mondays. Schedule

🇵🇷

Island coverage

San Juan, Bayamón, Carolina, Guaynabo, Caguas, Trujillo Alto, Ponce, Mayagüez, Arecibo and every municipio in between. Bilingual agents on every call.

FAQ

Nebraska ↔ Puerto Rico: Questions & Answers

How much does it cost to ship a car from Nebraska to Puerto Rico?

A standard sedan is estimated at $1,195–$1,395, an SUV $1,295–$1,495 and a pickup or van $1,395–$1,695. That includes pickup in Nebraska, trucking to Jacksonville, FL, the ocean freight to San Juan and port handling. The same ranges apply from Puerto Rico to Nebraska.

How long does it take to ship a car between Nebraska and Puerto Rico?

About 12–14 days in total: pickup and trucking to Jacksonville, FL (about 1,300 miles from Omaha), the sailing to San Juan and port processing. See the weekly sailing schedule.

Can you ship a car from Puerto Rico to Nebraska?

Yes. You drop it off at the Port of San Juan with your export certificates, it sails to Jacksonville, FL on the Monday sailing, and we truck it to your door anywhere in Nebraska.

Which port is closest to Nebraska?

Jacksonville, FL, about 1,300 driving miles from Omaha. We truck your car there for you; you don't need to go to the port on the mainland.

What documents do I need?

To Puerto Rico: title, photo ID, and a lender letter if the car is financed. From Puerto Rico: registration, title or lender letter, and the ACAA, Police, DTOP and Hacienda certificates. Everything is on our resources page.