diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index abdce585b..7cefee64c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -436,6 +436,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "idna"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "02e2673c30ee86b5b96a9cb52ad15718aa1f966f5ab9ad54a8b95d5ca33120a9"
+dependencies = [
+ "matches",
+ "unicode-bidi",
+ "unicode-normalization",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ipnetwork"
 version = "0.15.1"
@@ -554,6 +565,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "matches"
+version = "0.1.8"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7ffc5c5338469d4d3ea17d269fa8ea3512ad247247c30bd2df69e68309ed0a08"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "memchr"
 version = "2.3.3"
@@ -649,6 +666,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "vm-memory",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "percent-encoding"
+version = "2.1.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d4fd5641d01c8f18a23da7b6fe29298ff4b55afcccdf78973b24cf3175fee32e"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pin-utils"
 version = "0.1.0-alpha.4"
@@ -1211,6 +1234,24 @@ dependencies = [
  "lazy_static",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-bidi"
+version = "0.3.4"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "49f2bd0c6468a8230e1db229cff8029217cf623c767ea5d60bfbd42729ea54d5"
+dependencies = [
+ "matches",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-normalization"
+version = "0.1.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5479532badd04e128284890390c1e876ef7a993d0570b3597ae43dfa1d59afa4"
+dependencies = [
+ "smallvec",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "unicode-width"
 version = "0.1.7"
@@ -1229,6 +1270,17 @@ version = "0.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "826e7639553986605ec5979c7dd957c7895e93eabed50ab2ffa7f6128a75097c"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "url"
+version = "2.1.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "829d4a8476c35c9bf0bbce5a3b23f4106f79728039b726d292bb93bc106787cb"
+dependencies = [
+ "idna",
+ "matches",
+ "percent-encoding",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "utf8-ranges"
 version = "1.0.4"
@@ -1448,6 +1500,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde_json",
  "signal-hook",
  "tempfile",
+ "url",
  "vfio",
  "vm-allocator",
  "vm-device",
diff --git a/vmm/Cargo.toml b/vmm/Cargo.toml
index b77d3e610..56c4e7117 100644
--- a/vmm/Cargo.toml
+++ b/vmm/Cargo.toml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ seccomp = { git = "https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker", tag = "v
 serde = {version = ">=1.0.27", features = ["rc"] }
 serde_derive = ">=1.0.27"
 serde_json = ">=1.0.9"
+url = "2.1.1"
 vfio = { path = "../vfio", optional = true }
 vm-allocator = { path = "../vm-allocator" }
 vm-device = { path = "../vm-device" }
diff --git a/vmm/src/memory_manager.rs b/vmm/src/memory_manager.rs
index ace1c798b..58a7fe6a0 100644
--- a/vmm/src/memory_manager.rs
+++ b/vmm/src/memory_manager.rs
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ use std::io;
 use std::os::unix::io::FromRawFd;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use url::Url;
 use vm_allocator::{GsiApic, SystemAllocator};
 use vm_memory::guest_memory::FileOffset;
 use vm_memory::{
-    mmap::MmapRegionError, Address, Error as MmapError, GuestAddress, GuestAddressSpace,
+    mmap::MmapRegionError, Address, Bytes, Error as MmapError, GuestAddress, GuestAddressSpace,
     GuestMemory, GuestMemoryAtomic, GuestMemoryLoadGuard, GuestMemoryMmap, GuestMemoryRegion,
     GuestRegionMmap, GuestUsize, MmapRegion,
 };
@@ -971,5 +972,67 @@ impl Snapshottable for MemoryManager {
     }
 }
 
-impl Transportable for MemoryManager {}
+impl Transportable for MemoryManager {
+    fn send(
+        &self,
+        _snapshot: &Snapshot,
+        destination_url: &str,
+    ) -> std::result::Result<(), MigratableError> {
+        let url = Url::parse(destination_url).map_err(|e| {
+            MigratableError::MigrateSend(anyhow!("Could not parse destination URL: {}", e))
+        })?;
+
+        match url.scheme() {
+            "file" => {
+                let vm_memory_snapshot_path = url
+                    .to_file_path()
+                    .map_err(|_| {
+                        MigratableError::MigrateSend(anyhow!(
+                            "Could not convert file URL to a file path"
+                        ))
+                    })
+                    .and_then(|path| {
+                        if !path.is_dir() {
+                            return Err(MigratableError::MigrateSend(anyhow!(
+                                "Destination is not a directory"
+                            )));
+                        }
+                        Ok(path)
+                    })?;
+
+                if let Some(guest_memory) = &*self.snapshot.lock().unwrap() {
+                    guest_memory.with_regions_mut(|index, region| {
+                        let mut memory_region_path = vm_memory_snapshot_path.clone();
+                        memory_region_path.push(format!("memory-region-{}", index));
+
+                        // Create the snapshot file for the region
+                        let mut memory_region_file = OpenOptions::new()
+                            .read(true)
+                            .write(true)
+                            .create_new(true)
+                            .open(memory_region_path)
+                            .map_err(|e| MigratableError::MigrateSend(e.into()))?;
+
+                        guest_memory
+                            .write_to(
+                                region.start_addr(),
+                                &mut memory_region_file,
+                                region.len().try_into().unwrap(),
+                            )
+                            .map_err(|e| MigratableError::MigrateSend(e.into()))?;
+
+                        Ok(())
+                    })?;
+                }
+            }
+            _ => {
+                return Err(MigratableError::MigrateSend(anyhow!(
+                    "Unsupported VM transport URL scheme: {}",
+                    url.scheme()
+                )))
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
 impl Migratable for MemoryManager {}