Shipping Cost from Conakry to Amsterdam

A grand piano (weighing between 500 to 1,300 pounds) will cost substantially more to ship than an upright piano (typically weighing 300 to 900 pounds). For instance, shipping a piano internationally can cost up to $5,000, with costs varying based on the type and size of the piano.

Piano mover costs typically range from $200 to $600 for local moves, averaging around $424, but can jump to $1,000-$2,000+ for long distances or complex jobs involving stairs, narrow hallways, or large grand pianos, with stairs alone adding $5-$10+ per step. Factors like piano size, distance, accessibility (stairs, tight turns, elevators), and the need for special equipment (like cranes) greatly influence the final price, with smaller uprights being cheaper than large grands.

Shipping a Piano Overseas by Sea Freight Sea freight is a more cost-effective option, particularly for larger pianos or commercial shipments. Although it takes longer than air freight, sea freight provides an economical way to move a piano overseas while still ensuring secure transport.