Furniture Shipping Cost from Lagos to San Jose, California

Check with a local pro for your specific job. The cost to move furniture depends on the type and weight of your belongings, the distance you're moving, and the shipment method you choose. Local shipping costs between $300 and $800 per piece, while international rates range from $1,000 to $4,500 per item.

Shipping a 50 lb package typically costs anywhere from $40 to over $100, depending heavily on distance, speed, and carrier, with FedEx/UPS Ground being cheapest for long hauls (~$75-$85), USPS Ground Advantage for regional/short distances (~$38-$128 depending on zone/service), and faster services like FedEx 2Day costing around $65+. For heavy boxes, carriers apply extra fees, so compare FedEx Ground, UPS Ground, and USPS Ground Advantage, plus consider flat-rate options if the box is compact.

Shipping from Nigeria to the USA typically takes a few days to several weeks, depending heavily on the method: Air Freight is fastest (2-10 days for express/standard), while Sea Freight for bulk items takes much longer (4-8 weeks). Major carriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express air services in 2-7 days, while standard options vary by provider.