Appliances Shipping Cost from Seattle, Washington to Boise, Idaho

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.

The cheapest way to ship a 20 lb package usually involves USPS Ground Advantage for slower, budget-friendly delivery or potentially UPS Ground / FedEx Ground when using discounted online rates and depending heavily on distance and box dimensions, with USPS Media Mail being cheapest for books/educational materials. For heavier, compact items, USPS Flat Rate boxes can also be economical, but always compare rates using online calculators, as prices vary by destination, size, and carrier discounts.