Furniture Shipping Cost from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Zurich

Ocean freight shipping Ocean shipping is a great option for bulkier shipments since it offers much more space than air for a lower price. Depending on how large your shipments are, and how frequently you ship, you can choose either LCL (less than a container load) or FCL (full container load).

Local shipping costs between $300 and $800 per piece, while international rates range from $1,000 to $4,500 per item. Professional moving companies charge $25 to $50 per person per hour. If you want someone to pack your belongings before moving them, expect to pay an additional $150 to $750 for packing services.

The cheapest way to ship to Switzerland usually involves slower, standard services like USPS First Class International for light items (under 4.4 lbs) and utilizing multi-carrier platforms (Easyship, Parcel Monkey) to compare discounted rates, as these services often provide the best value by bundling or comparing options like USPS, FedEx International Connect Plus, or GlobalPost Economy. For heavier items, services like UPS Ground or FedEx Ground can be economical, but always compare rates using online tools.