Appliances Shipping Cost from Idaho to New York, New York

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.

For a 20 lb package, the cheapest option is usually USPS Ground Advantage, especially if it's a non-urgent, slower delivery (2-5 days), but UPS Ground or FedEx Ground can sometimes beat it by a few dollars, particularly when using online discount platforms like Pirate Ship or Easyship. Always compare rates for your specific dimensions and destination on platforms like Pirate Ship for best results, as costs vary, but USPS is often the budget leader for heavier items.

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.