Used Cars Near
Jacksonville, NC
Swell Car Company is the premium pre-owned dealership closest to Jacksonville along the NC coast — located 50 miles south in Wilmington at 3709 Carolina Beach Rd. We proudly serve military families, veterans, and civilians from Onslow County.
Our Location
3709 Carolina Beach Rd
Wilmington, NC 28412
From Jacksonville or Camp Lejeune, take US-17 South to Wilmington — approximately 50 miles and 50–60 minutes. We recommend getting pre-approved online before you make the trip so your visit is efficient and hassle-free.
Military Buyers
Active duty, veterans, and military families from Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River are welcome. Many of our lenders offer competitive rates for military buyers.
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Serving Jacksonville & Onslow County
Jacksonville is home to Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River — two of the largest Marine Corps installations in the country. Military families moving to or from the area frequently need reliable, affordable vehicles fast. Swell Car Company offers a streamlined experience: browse online, get pre-approved, and drive away the same day.
Whether you're PCS-ing to Camp Lejeune, heading to the coast on liberty, or just looking for a better dealership experience than what's local — Swell is worth the drive down US-17.
Common Questions
How long is the drive from Jacksonville to your dealership?
About 50 miles — roughly 50–60 minutes on US-17 South to Wilmington. We recommend applying online and scheduling your visit so we can have vehicles ready for you when you arrive.
Do you offer military discounts or special financing?
We work with lenders who offer competitive rates for active duty and veteran buyers. Call us at 910-218-9100 or apply online — mention your military status in the application.
Can I complete most of the process remotely from Jacksonville?
Yes. You can browse inventory online, apply for financing, and get a trade-in quote remotely. Many buyers arrive just to do the final paperwork and drive home in their new vehicle.