Preferred Transportation Services is an Oahu-based logistics and delivery company providing trucking, drayage, warehousing, distribution, and freight support for businesses across Honolulu and Hawaii.
- Oahu-based dispatch and delivery coordination
- Port, warehouse, job site, retail, and commercial delivery experience
- Fleet options for flatbed, box truck, refrigerated, forklift, and lift gate needs
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Versatile hauling for oversized, tall, heavy, and irregular freight across Oahu.
Forklift-assisted delivery for heavy, palletized, oversized, and commercial freight.
Store delivery, inventory movement, ecommerce support, and retail freight distribution.
Sorting, handling, staging, and delivery for palletized cargo, loose freight, and distributed shipments.
Reliable port-to-warehouse and port-to-destination container transport across Oahu.
Flexible temporary storage for freight, inventory, containers, and goods awaiting delivery.
Ocean freight support for businesses shipping between the continental U.S. and Hawaii, including port coordination, drayage, storage, and local delivery.
Coordinated delivery to bases, homes, offices, facilities, and residential receiving locations.
Pickup and delivery beyond curbside for commercial, office, residential, and specialty freight.
Refrigerated and frozen delivery for temperature-sensitive freight, food, beverage, retail, hospitality, and commercial shipments across Oahu.
Secure longer-term storage for freight, inventory, business goods, and staged materials.
Safe loading and unloading for freight where dock access is not available.
Preferred Transportation Services
We're one of Hawaii’s top full-service transportation companies based on Oahu, specializing in container freight, construction materials, household goods, oversized cargo, retail merchandise, and more.
Storage Need a place to store your items or containers, Preferred Transportation Services has both long term and short term storage options available to help keep your items safe and secure.
Local Cartage Preferred Transportation Services specializes in local cartage across Oahu. Our fleet—box trucks, flatbeds, vans, and semis—along with our dedicated staff, can pick up, deliver, crate, and uncrate your items when others can't.
Container Drayage Preferred Transportation Services drays containers from the Port of Honolulu across Oahu, with interchange agreements with major carriers like Matson, Pasha Hawaii, Aloha Marine Lines, NYK Lines, and Young Brothers.
General Hauling Services Our fleet of dry box trucks, reefers, flatbeds, and 40–45’ trailers handles all general hauling needs. We specialize in transporting building materials like lumber, plywood, pre-cast concrete, and oversized cargo.
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Straight answers
Frequently asked questions
Do you haul containers from the Port of Honolulu?
Yes. Daily container drayage is our core service. We move containers from the Port of Honolulu to warehouses, businesses, job sites and stores on Oahu.
Where is Preferred Transportation Services located?
2846 Awaawaloa St., Honolulu, HI 96819. Our phone is (808) 509-8160.
What are your hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Which areas do you serve?
Honolulu, Kapolei and the rest of Oahu.
How can I check that a Hawaii trucking company is licensed?
Look up its USDOT number in the FMCSA SAFER database and ask for its Hawaii PUC certificate number. Ours are USDOT 2926199 and PUC 2398-C.
How do I get a quote?
Send pickup and delivery locations, freight type, size and weight, timing and any temperature or loading needs through the quote form or to freight@preferredhawaii.com. Quotes are free with no obligation.
Find the right service
Pick the service that matches your freight, or read our guides to shipping to and around Oahu.
Services
- Daily container drayage
- Ocean freight services
- Flatbed and drop-deck trailers
- Forklift delivery
- Refrigerated and frozen deliveries
- Dry and refrigerated box trucks
- Lift gate delivery
- Military base and residential delivery
- Retail deliveries
- Break-bulk and distribution
- Short term storage
- Long term storage