Interlane operates direct vehicle transport from Surrey, BC to Markham, ON with full insurance coverage, real-time shipment tracking, and your choice of open or enclosed transport to fit your timeline and budget. Whether you\'re relocating across the country or purchasing a vehicle from the other side of Canada, we handle every kilometre of the haul ourselves — no handoffs, no surprises.
Current pricing for the Surrey to Markham corridor. Rates vary by transport type, vehicle size, and season. Delivery typically takes 7 business days.
| Option | Low | Average | High | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,390 | $2,656 | $2,922 | Multiple departures per week | Residential pickup and delivery from Surrey to Markham | |
| $1,973 | $2,192 | $2,411 | Weekly departures | Drop-off and pick-up at terminals | |
| $4,295 | $4,772 | $5,249 | On demand | Ideal for classic, luxury, or exotic cars |
Low
$2,390
Avg
$2,656
High
$2,922
Residential pickup and delivery from Surrey to Markham
The Surrey to Markham corridor is one of the most travelled cross-country vehicle transport routes in Canada, and Interlane runs it regularly. Relocating families moving from the Lower Mainland to the Greater Toronto Area make up a significant share of shipments, alongside dealerships transferring inventory between BC and Ontario, corporate employees on assignment, online vehicle buyers who purchased across provincial lines, and snowbirds repositioning vehicles seasonally. Interlane manages the full process — pickup coordination, transit, and final delivery — so customers never need to piece together logistics on their own.
The journey covers roughly 4,400 kilometres and crosses some of the most demanding transport terrain in North America. Leaving Surrey, carriers move east through the Fraser Valley before climbing into the BC Interior, navigating the Coquihalla Highway through the Cascade Mountains and continuing toward Kamloops. From there, the route pushes through the Rocky Mountains — often via Rogers Pass on the Trans-Canada through Glacier National Park, or through Kicking Horse Pass depending on conditions — before descending into Alberta and the open prairies. The Trans-Canada carries the route east through Calgary, Medicine Hat, and across the flatlands of Saskatchewan and Manitoba before entering Ontario at the Ontario-Manitoba border and pushing through the Shield and into the Greater Toronto Area, with final delivery into Markham. Mountain weather, winter road conditions in the Rockies, and urban congestion approaching the GTA are all real factors on this corridor — which is why transparent pricing, full cargo insurance, and experienced operators matter on every run.
Enter your vehicle details and route information on our quote tool to receive accurate, transparent pricing for your Surrey to Markham shipment with no hidden fees.
Confirm your preferred service type — open or enclosed — and lock in your pickup window so your vehicle is scheduled before you finalise any moving plans.
Our driver coordinates a convenient pickup location in Surrey, whether that's a residential address near Guildford, a dealership along King George Boulevard, or another agreed point in the Lower Mainland.
Your vehicle travels east through the Fraser Valley, up the Coquihalla, through the Rockies via the Trans-Canada, across the Alberta and Saskatchewan prairies, through Manitoba, and into Ontario — a continuous cross-country run on Canada's primary highway spine.
Final delivery is made directly to your address in Markham, whether that's a home in Unionville, a dealership along Highway 7, or a business in the Markham Enterprise Zone.
Enter your vehicle details and route information on our quote tool to receive accurate, transparent pricing for your Surrey to Markham shipment with no hidden fees.
Confirm your preferred service type — open or enclosed — and lock in your pickup window so your vehicle is scheduled before you finalise any moving plans.
Our driver coordinates a convenient pickup location in Surrey, whether that's a residential address near Guildford, a dealership along King George Boulevard, or another agreed point in the Lower Mainland.
Your vehicle travels east through the Fraser Valley, up the Coquihalla, through the Rockies via the Trans-Canada, across the Alberta and Saskatchewan prairies, through Manitoba, and into Ontario — a continuous cross-country run on Canada's primary highway spine.
Final delivery is made directly to your address in Markham, whether that's a home in Unionville, a dealership along Highway 7, or a business in the Markham Enterprise Zone.
Rocky Mountain and Coquihalla Pass Experience
BC-to-Ontario Prairie Corridor Reliability
GTA Urban Delivery Precision
Winter Route Management Across Six Provinces
Direct Carrier Operations — No Third Parties
Your car is dropped off at a designated shipping terminal and picked up at another terminal near the destination.
The shipping company picks up your car from your specified location and delivers it directly to the destination address via rail.
Your car is picked up at a designated address and dropped off at another address, typically your home or office.
Your car is transported in a covered truck or trailer, protecting it from weather, debris, and road conditions.
Explore our specialized vehicle transport options for every need.
Need a vehicle moved quickly along this route? Our express car shipping service prioritizes pickup and transport between Surrey and Markham.
We transport SUVs safely along the Surrey to Markham corridor using professional multi-car carriers.
Our EV car shipping service safely moves electric vehicles between Surrey and Markham.
Luxury vehicles can be transported securely along the Surrey to Markham route using specialized vehicle carriers.
Collector vehicles can be safely transported along this long-distance route with professional car carriers.
Affordable transport along this route focuses on efficient scheduling and optimized vehicle loading.
Not sure which car shipping option is right for you? Our team is available 24/7 to answer your questions about routes, costs, and delivery times. Give us a call or send us a message — we’re happy to help.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Surrey to Markham?
The cost of shipping a vehicle from Surrey to Markham typically ranges from $2,390 to $5,249 CAD depending on the service type you choose and when you're shipping. Open transport is the more affordable option, while enclosed transport carries a premium that reflects the additional protection it provides. Seasonal demand — particularly in spring and fall when relocation volumes peak — can also influence pricing, so booking ahead tends to work in your favour.
How long does it take to ship a car from Surrey to Markham?
Transit on this route typically takes approximately 7 business days under standard conditions, though mountain weather in the Rockies and winter road closures through Rogers Pass or the Coquihalla can extend that window during certain months. We provide realistic transit estimates at the time of booking and keep you updated through real-time tracking if anything changes along the way. Planning a few buffer days around your delivery date is always a smart approach on a cross-country corridor this long.
Is my vehicle insured during transport?
Yes — your vehicle is covered by cargo insurance from the moment it's loaded in Surrey to the moment it's delivered in Markham. This coverage protects against transport-related damage across the full route, including the mountain passes, the prairie highways, and the final urban delivery into the GTA. Before pickup, we conduct a documented vehicle inspection so the condition is on record and any claim process is straightforward.
Can I leave personal belongings in my car during shipping?
We recommend removing personal belongings from the vehicle before shipping. Items left inside are not covered under cargo insurance and can shift during transit — particularly through the elevation changes and curves of the Coquihalla and Rocky Mountain sections — potentially causing interior damage. A cleared vehicle also moves through any customs or weigh station checks more cleanly if there are routing adjustments along the way.
Is enclosed transport available for this route?
Yes, enclosed transport is available on the Surrey to Markham corridor and is the right choice for luxury vehicles, classic cars, EVs, and anything where paint or mechanical condition needs to be protected from road debris, moisture, and winter salt exposure. Given the length of this route and the variety of conditions it crosses — from coastal BC rain to prairie crosswinds to GTA road grime — enclosed shipping gives high-value vehicles the protection that open transport simply can't match.
