Appliances Shipping Cost from Lima 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.

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.

To ship a refrigerator, first empty, defrost, and thoroughly clean it, removing shelves and securing doors with tape or cords, then wrap it in blankets and bubble wrap, and secure it upright on a pallet for LTL freight, ensuring it's professionally crated for long distances to protect the compressor and cooling lines, and always keep it upright if possible, waiting several hours before plugging it in at its destination.