Appliances Shipping Cost from Chicago, Illinois to Baltimore, Maryland

How Much Does It Cost To Ship Appliances? In general, for an appliance shipping service, you can expect to pay around $1.81 per mile for shorter trips and $0.59 per mile for longer journeys.

Defrost refrigerators at least 24 hours ahead of time. Remove and pack all shelves and drawers separately. Clean and pack ovens, all racks, knobs, and grills separately. Washers and dryers should have their hoses removed and packed by themselves — with the dryer's drum properly secured.

Shipping furniture costs vary widely, from $50-$200 for small items via parcel, to $300-$600+ for large items across the country, with specialty "white glove" services costing more, all depending on size, weight, distance, and service level. Local moves are cheaper ($75-$250), while coast-to-coast or international shipments for large pieces can hit $1,500 or more, often using LTL freight or specialized movers.