Shipping Cost from Los Angeles, California to Guayaquil

Cost of Shipping Furniture Across Country On average, a single large item, like a couch or dresser, costs between $300 and $1,500 to ship cross-country. A queen mattress is usually $300–$600, while a large sectional sofa can run closer to $800–$1,500. The wide range makes sense once you see what goes into the cost.

First-Class Mail International is our most affordable option for sending postcards, letters, and flats (large envelopes) to about 180 countries.

The cheapest way to ship large packages often involves comparing USPS Ground Advantage, UPS Ground/Ground Saver, and FedEx Ground, especially for packages under 70 lbs, using online comparison tools like Parcel Monkey or Easyship to find the best rate for your specific size and distance; for truly massive or palletized items, consolidated freight becomes the most economical choice.