Mattress Shipping Cost from Djibouti to Long Beach, California

The cheapest way to ship bulky items involves comparing ground services like FedEx Ground and UPS Ground for heavier packages (over 2 lbs), using USPS Ground Advantage for lighter items or specific dense/heavy items fitting Flat Rate boxes, and utilizing online platforms like Pirate Ship for discounts, while always right-sizing packaging and considering freight for very large/heavy pallets.

Shipping a king-size mattress typically costs $300 to over $900, depending heavily on distance, weight, chosen carrier (like freight vs. parcel), and speed, with standard freight ranging from $400-$600, peer-to-peer services potentially $200-$500+, and premium carriers like FedEx/UPS costing significantly more, sometimes over $1,000, especially with oversized surcharges.

The cheapest way to ship a 100 lb package is the FedEx Ground flat-rate pricing service, which costs $78.81. The cheapest way to ship a 100 lb package using express services is the FedEx Ground flat-rate pricing service, which costs $824.00. The average cost to ship a 100 lb package using ground services is $154.29.