Shipping Cost from Jeddah to San Salvador

Sending a container to El Salvador generally costs from $1,300 - $3,000 for a 20ft container and $2,000 - $4,000+ for a 40ft container, depending heavily on the origin port (e.g., US West Coast vs. East Coast), market rates, fuel surcharges, and if it's Full Container Load (FCL) or Less than Container Load (LCL). Expect higher costs from the East Coast/Gulf and cheaper rates from West Coast ports like LA/Seattle.

The cheapest shipping company depends on your package, but USPS is usually cheapest for small, light items (under 1lb) with services like Ground Advantage or Flat Rate, while UPS & FedEx often beat USPS for heavier packages (over 5lbs), especially with commercial discounts, though they add surcharges. For best rates, use platforms like ShipStation or Pirate Ship to compare real-time prices across carriers, as they offer commercial discounts that beat retail rates.

No, Amazon doesn't directly ship most items to El Salvador, but you can use package forwarding services like ShipToBox, ColisExpat, or MyUS to get your purchases, as these services provide a U.S. address and forward packages to you in El Salvador. While some specific items might offer direct international shipping through AmazonGlobal, using a forwarding service gives you access to the entire US Amazon catalog.