We Ship Personal Cars from Philadelphia to Dallas starting from $319

Something About Philadelphia

• Founding History: Philadelphia was founded in 1682 by William Penn and played a central role in America's history, including being the site where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were signed.
• Nickname: The city is nicknamed the "City of Brotherly Love," derived from the Greek words "philos" (love) and "adelphos" (brother).
• Population and Size: With a population of over 1.6 million people, Philadelphia is the sixth-largest city in the United States.
• Liberty Bell: One of the most iconic symbols of American freedom, the Liberty Bell, is housed in Philadelphia and is famous for its crack.
• Cultural Diversity: Philadelphia is a melting pot of cultures and is known for its vibrant arts, food, and music scenes. It's particularly famous for its Italian Market and annual multicultural festivals.
• Philly Cheesesteak: This legendary sandwich, made with thinly sliced beef, melted cheese, and served on a hoagie roll, originated here.
• Sports: Philly is passionate about its sports teams, including the Eagles (NFL), Phillies (MLB), 76ers (NBA), and Flyers (NHL), with fans known for their enthusiasm.

Philadelphia's unique mix of history, culture, and modern vibrancy makes it a fantastic city to explore!

We pickup cars from cities near Philadelphia

Allentown, Trenton, Reading, Bethlehem, Camden, Wilmington, New Brunswick, Norristown, Chester, Newark, Princeton, Drexel Hill, West Chester, Ardmore, Lansdowne, Darby, Woodlyn, Audubon, Folsom, Brookhaven, Glenolden, Ridley Park, Clifton Heights, Folcroft, Prospect Park, Sharon Hill, Norwood, Glendora, South Bound Brook, Oaklyn.

Car Registration and Driver's License When Moving Out of Pennsylvania

If you are relocating from Pennsylvania, you will need to register your car and apply for a driver's license in your new state. Below is a detailed guide to help with this process.

1. Car Registration

A. Registering Your Vehicle in the New State

• Timeframe: Each state has its own rules regarding the timeframe for registering your vehicle, typically ranging from a few weeks to a few months after establishing residency.
• Requirements: When registering your vehicle in your new state, you will generally need:
  • Your current Pennsylvania registration.
  • Your vehicle title (or lease agreement, if applicable).
  • Proof of auto insurance from a provider licensed in your new state.
  • Payment for registration fees, taxes, and possibly an inspection fee.

B. Pennsylvania License Plates

• Most states require you to replace your Pennsylvania plates with new plates from your state.
• You are not required to return Pennsylvania license plates when moving out of state. However, you may choose to cancel your Pennsylvania registration and surrender the plates.
• To cancel your registration, complete and submit the MV-141 Form (Application for Surrender of Registration) to PennDOT.

C. Smog/Emissions Requirements

Your vehicle must comply with the emissions standards of your new state, which may differ from Pennsylvania's standards. Check with your new state's DMV for specific requirements.

2. Driver's License

A. Surrendering Your Pennsylvania License

• Most states will require you to surrender your Pennsylvania driver's license when applying for a new one.
• If your Pennsylvania license is a Real ID, the new state will issue a Real ID-compliant license.

B. Timeframe to Update Your License

The timeframe to apply for a new driver's license in your new state is typically 30 to 60 days after establishing residency, but this varies by state.

C. Required Documents

• Proof of identity, such as a passport or birth certificate.
• Proof of residency in your new state, such as a lease agreement, utility bill, or bank statement.
• Your Social Security number or Social Security card.
• Your Pennsylvania driver's license, which will be invalidated by the new state.

3. Additional Steps

A. Canceling Pennsylvania Auto Insurance

When you switch to a new auto insurance provider in your new state, make sure to cancel your Pennsylvania policy to avoid unnecessary charges.

B. Notifying PennDOT

While not always required, notifying PennDOT of your move can help avoid complications. You can file a change of address with PennDOT to ensure future correspondence is redirected properly.

C. Vehicle Property Taxes

Some states charge annual vehicle property taxes, which may differ from Pennsylvania's fees. Check with your new state's DMV or tax office for details.

Summary

When moving out of Pennsylvania, make sure to register your vehicle and apply for a driver's license in your new state within the required timeframe. Notify PennDOT of your move if needed, and submit the MV-141 Form to surrender your registration, if applicable. Be sure to meet all the requirements in your new state to avoid penalties or fines.

About Dallas

• Frozen Margarita Headquarters: Dallas is home to the invention of the frozen margarita machine. Priorities, people!
• Speed Limit? Optional! The speed limit on Dallas highways is more of a "suggestion." If you're going the speed limit, you're probably getting passed by a grandma in a pickup truck.
• Bigger is Always Better: Everything really is bigger in Texas, and Dallas takes it seriously. The city once built a giant cowboy hat so large it needed its own ZIP code (okay, not really - but close!).
• Traffic Time Warp: Dallas drivers will tell you that every destination is "20 minutes away." This is a lie. Traffic can turn a 10-minute drive into an hour-long saga.
• Weather Roulette: Dallas weather has a mind of its own. You can leave home in a sweater and need flip-flops by lunchtime—or vice versa.
• State Fair of Texas Mascot: "Big Tex", the 55-foot-tall talking cowboy at the State Fair, greets visitors with a deep "Howdy, folks!" and is basically the city's unofficial mayor.
• JFK Conspiracy Capital: The grassy knoll in Dealey Plaza is the home of endless JFK conspiracy theories. If you talk to the right people, you'll hear about at least five different "real" stories.
• Parking Spot Safari: Finding parking in downtown Dallas can feel like an extreme sport. By the time you find a spot, you might forget where you were going.
• Steakhouse Heaven: Dallas has so many steakhouses that even the cows are nervous. If you leave without eating a steak, were you even here?
• Football is a Religion: In Dallas, "Sunday service" might mean church, but it's just as likely to mean watching the Cowboys play - and arguing about whether it's finally "their year."

Dallas is a city of big flavors, big personalities, and even bigger fun. Whether you're dodging traffic, eating your weight in BBQ, or debating conspiracy theories, there's always something to laugh about in Big D!

Cars delivered to counties around Dallas

Van Zandt, Johnson, Hill, Parker, Navarro, Kaufman, Denton, Wise, Rockwall, Ellis, Hunt, Collin, Tarrant, Dallas, Grayson.