Appliances Shipping Cost from Quito to Bakersfield, California

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.

Yes, you can ship electronics internationally, but it requires careful attention to lithium batteries, specific carrier rules (like DHL, FedEx, USPS), proper packing ( fragile ), accurate customs forms, and potentially voltage/plug adapters for the destination country. The main challenge is lithium batteries, which are considered hazardous materials (HAZMAT) and have strict air transport rules, sometimes requiring ground shipping or specific labeling.