Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Athens

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Johannesburg to Athens? The distance is approximately 4,444 miles. Shipping via JNB airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

4,444 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$179.85 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$179.85

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$188.84

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$205.03

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$215.82

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$329.84

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$347.20

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$478.58

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$502.51

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Athens

When shipping from Johannesburg to Athens, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from South Africa to Greece, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Johannesburg to Athens?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Johannesburg to Athens

Vehicle Moving Services

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car internationally?
The cheapest way to ship a car internationally is generally Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), where cars drive onto and off the ship, costing around $900-$2,500+ depending on destination, as it avoids packaging and crane costs. For more protection, Shared Container shipping (grouping cars) is the next cheapest, while booking through platforms like Shiply or using companies with price matching, like SGT Auto Transport or Sherpa, can also find competitive rates.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.
Q:Can I import my car to Greece?
What you need to do before you can drive your car in Greece? Declare the car at customs within 30 days of arrival. Pay applicable import taxes and duties (these depend on CO₂ emissions, engine size, and age of the vehicle). Receive the Greek vehicle registration certificate and new plates.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture internationally?
Shipping furniture overseas costs anywhere from $2,000 to over $10,000, depending heavily on volume (more stuff = more cost), destination (Asia/Europe vs. Australia), shipping method (shared container vs. full container/air freight), and service level (self-pack vs. full-service movers). Expect to pay roughly $2,500-$4,500 for a one-bedroom equivalent to Europe/Asia, while large moves can hit $8,000-$13,000+, with air freight being the priciest but fastest option.
Q:Does South Africa have a shipping company?
CMA CGM South Africa : A leading worldwide shipping agency CMA CGM Shipping Agencies South Africa is headquartered in Durban with regional offices present in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Port Elizabeth to provide our customers with advanced global shipping solutions.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How much does it cost to send a package from the USA to South Africa?
Shipping from the USA to South Africa costs vary widely, from around $20-$40 for small, slow shipments (USPS First Class/Priority) to $40-$100 for faster courier services (UPS/FedEx Economy), and upwards of $150+ for expedited, tracked international priority (FedEx/UPS Priority), with costs depending heavily on weight, speed, and courier, with Sea Freight being cheapest for bulk. Expect slower services like USPS to take weeks, while express couriers like DHL/FedEx/UPS offer 2-5 day delivery.
Q:How long does a ship take from the USA to South Africa?
Sea freight from the US to South Africa The average ocean freight transit time from the US to South Africa is 33 days.
Q:How to get American products shipped to South Africa?
Work with carriers like DHL, UPS, and USPS to have your packages delivered quickly to South Africa. All you need to do is log into the Shipito website, select a carrier, fill out the US customs form, and pay to ship your items to South Africa.

Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: Johannesburg → Athens
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
Upright Piano Shipping Costs Upright pianos, being more compact, cost less to ship internationally. On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance.
Q:How to move a 500 lb piano?
And then what I do and this is also very dangerous is lift the dolly slowly bring it down. Like so and there you go it's on the dolly. You can bring it to where you need to go.
Q:Are piano movers worth it?
While some opt to move their pianos themselves or hire general moving companies to cut costs, this route often leads to major frustrations and damages that actually cost more in the long run. Professional piano movers are worth investing in for the highest level of care, expertise, and stress-free service.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Johannesburg → Athens
Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
But make sure they do not get exposed on the trunk. Moving tip protect any moving parts anything that could actually move when it's already put on the truck. Remember not following this tip.
Q:What items will movers not move?
Batteries, alkaline and lead-acid (automobile) Household cleaning products. Corrosive chemicals or poisons. Lawn and garden chemicals. Flammables and explosives. Live animals or plants. Gas and oil products. Compressed gas cylinders.
Q:How much do movers cost in South Africa?
Hourly Rates for Local Moves Cost Estimate: Most local moves cost R1000 to R2000 per hour for a 3-person team with a 4 - 6 ton moving truck. For example, a straightforward 2-hour move may cost around R2000, with additional charges for extras like protective wrapping, insurance, or shuttle services in restricted areas.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: Johannesburg → Athens
Q:How long does a ship take from the USA to South Africa?
Sea freight from the US to South Africa The average ocean freight transit time from the US to South Africa is 33 days.
Q:Which courier is the cheapest in South Africa?
The Courier Guy. The Courier Guy is one of the biggest, and most reasonably priced, courier companies in South Africa. ... Fastway. ... Globeflight. ... Door 2 Door. ... Courier It. ... PostNet. ... Dawn Wing. ... City Logistics.

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