Question 1

Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?

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Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.

Question 2

What is the cheapest way to ship a car internationally?

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The cheapest kind of international car shipping is a RORO vessel. This shipping method is often more affordable for shipping cars than containers or air freight. However, it also leaves your vehicle more susceptible to damage during transport to your final destination.

Question 3

Is it cheaper to ship a car by train or truck?

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Shipping your car via train is the cheapest way to do cross-country car shipping, although this is limited only to certain areas.

Question 4

How much does a 50 pound package cost to ship?

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Shipping a 50 lb box typically costs $20 to over $100, depending heavily on distance, speed, and carrier, with USPS Ground Advantage & FedEx/UPS Ground being cheaper ($20-$60 for regional/long distances) and Priority/Express services costing much more ($100-$300+), while Flat Rate options can be economical for compact, heavy items if they fit.

Question 5

How much does it cost to ship to Egypt from the USA?

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Shipping from the USA to Egypt varies greatly in price, from around $10-$30 for small, slow parcels (weeks) using services like USPS/ePost to $100+ for medium packages (days) with express carriers like DHL/UPS, and hundreds or thousands for large freight, with costs depending heavily on weight, speed, and chosen provider (e.g., Parcel Monkey, Easyship, MyUS, FedEx). Expect budget options around $10-$40 for lighter items, while heavier or faster shipments can cost significantly more, with express services often starting high.

Question 6

How much does it cost to ship furniture across country?

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Cost of Shipping Furniture Across Country
 On average, a single large item, like a couch or dresser, costs between $300 and $1,500 to ship cross-country. A queen mattress is usually $300–$600, while a large sectional sofa can run closer to $800–$1,500. The wide range makes sense once you see what goes into the cost.

Question 7

How much does it cost to ship 20 lb?

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Shipping a 20 lb package can cost from around $20-$40 for domestic ground services (like UPS Ground, FedEx Ground, USPS Ground Advantage) for shorter distances, to over $100 for expedited or international delivery, with prices depending heavily on distance, speed, carrier, and discounts. USPS Ground Advantage is often the most budget-friendly, while express options like UPS Next Day Air can be significantly more expensive.

Question 8

How long does it take to ship from USA to Egypt?

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Delivery times from the the US to Egypt can vary between 6-7 business days for a standard or express service to 14-21 for an economy service. Generally you'll pay less for services with longer delivery times.

Question 9

How much on average does it cost to move a piano?

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Moving a piano costs about $400 on average. However, costs vary depending on several factors, such as cost per mile (the starting price is about $50), the type of piano (a grand piano is typically high-priced), height and weight, ease of access, and the need for disassembly and reassembly.

Question 10

Is a piano dolly better than hiring movers?

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Lifting such a monstrous piece of equipment is back-breaking work, even if you're only lifting it onto a dolly. Many times, confident homeowners attempt to lift a piano and not only damage the instrument but injure themselves. Next time, err on the side of caution: let professionals handle the heavy lifting instead.

Question 11

How much does it cost to move a piano overseas?

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When using services offered by local piano movers, such cost should be around $ 200-500. The transport will be different when moving between countries or states but still using car transport. Taking into account the long distance, the cost of shipping the piano abroad will be about $ 1000-3000.

Question 12

What is the best way to transport gym equipment?

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Moving Weight Benches and Free Weights
 Here's how to move a home gym with free weights: Small gym items and lighter-weight free weights can be packed in boxes. Wrap them in paper for protection and ensure each box isn't heavier than about 30 pounds. Box up accessories like clamps and locks so they don't get lost.

Question 13

What can I use to move heavy gym equipment?

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Furniture sliders are great if you're just trying to get something from one end of a room to another. Moving dollies can be helpful if you're moving a lot of equipment, as this gives you more control and helps you limit damage.

Question 14

How do they move gym equipment?

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With the help of a friend, begin moving your exercise equipment into the moving truck, navigating all doorways, hallways, and stairs. Use ratchet straps to secure the exercise equipment to the truck you are using and moving blankets in areas where equipment could be scratched from metal rubbing against metal.

Question 15

How long does shipping take from Egypt to the USA?

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Approximately how long does it take for a cargo ship to go from Africa to the USA? Allow 30 days for cargo delivery. (other ports, loading delays, weather, customs delays, unloading schedules, etc.)

Question 16

How much will it cost to ship my mattress?

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Shipping a mattress is more complex and expensive than standard deliveries. Whether you're moving, selling mattresses online, or buying from a retailer, you're looking at costs ranging from $130-280 for ground shipping across the U.S., with premium services reaching $1,500+ for cross-country delivery.

Question 17

How much does a 50 lb package cost to ship?

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Shipping a 50 lb package costs roughly $40 to $90 for ground services, varying greatly by distance, carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx), speed, and if you use flat rates or discounts, with USPS Ground Advantage often cheapest for shorter distances and FedEx/UPS competitive cross-country, plus potential surcharges for heavy items. For example, short-haul USPS might be ~$38, while cross-country UPS could reach ~$72 plus fees, or you could find FedEx Ground around $70.

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