Mattress Shipping Cost from Barcelona to Chicago, Illinois

Shipping from Spain to the US takes anywhere from 2-5 business days for express air freight (like FedEx Priority) to 6-10 business days for standard postal services (like USPS Priority International), while slower options can take 2-4 weeks; ocean freight is much longer (15-37 days), suitable for bulk cargo.

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).

Shipping a 50 lb package costs roughly $40 to $90 for ground services, varying greatly by distance, carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx), speed, and if you use flat rates or discounts, with USPS Ground Advantage often cheapest for shorter distances and FedEx/UPS competitive cross-country, plus potential surcharges for heavy items. For example, short-haul USPS might be ~$38, while cross-country UPS could reach ~$72 plus fees, or you could find FedEx Ground around $70.