Mattress Shipping Cost from Brisbane to Phoenix, Arizona

Shipping from Australia to the USA varies widely, from just a few days (2-6 days) with express air couriers like FedEx/UPS to 2-4 weeks for standard post, and over a month (20-40+ days) for slower sea freight, depending heavily on the service chosen (air vs. sea) and carrier. Air freight is fastest for small items, while ocean freight is cheaper but much slower for larger shipments, with factors like customs and peak seasons causing delays.

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.

Comments Section USPS, FedEx and UPS can ship mattresses. It's just expensive. You need a heavy duty mattress shipping box plus a mattress bag. And it needs to be sealed well. It's going to be handled roughly, If the box comes apart, the mattress will likely be ruined. That would be your fault, not the shipper.