Furniture Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Bishkek

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).

The average price to move furniture within the U.S. ranges between $300 and $1,000. If you're only moving a short distance, you'll likely pay between $300 and $800 per piece of furniture, while long-distance moving costs can range from $475 to $1,600 per item.

The cheapest way to move furniture across the country is usually a DIY truck rental, but for less driving, freight trailers (like U-Pack) or moving containers (like PODS/U-Haul U-Box) offer significant savings over full-service movers by letting you load/unload and only paying for space used. Key savings come from packing efficiently, choosing off-peak seasons (winter/weekdays), and comparing rental companies like U-Haul, Budget, or Penske for the best rates.