Appliances Shipping Cost from Houston, Texas to Santa Ana, California

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.

Shipping from Texas to California typically takes 1 to 5 business days, depending on the carrier (USPS, FedEx, UPS) and service level, with faster options like Priority Mail Express (overnight/1-3 days) and economical ground services like USPS Ground Advantage or FedEx Ground (2-5 days). Expect 1-3 days for premium options and 2-5 days for standard ground delivery across the Southwest.

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.