Mattress Shipping Cost from Maputo to St. Louis, Missouri

Shipping to Africa from the USA varies wildly, from ~$20-$60 for small, light packages via USPS/budget couriers (weeks/months) to $100s for faster services (FedEx/UPS), and much cheaper per pound for large cargo via ocean freight ($0.50-$1.20/kg), depending heavily on destination (South Africa vs. Kenya), speed, size, weight, and chosen carrier like FedEx, UPS, USPS, DHL, or freight forwarders.

Shipping A Mattress With USPS The United States Postal Service is a budget-friendly courier service that does allow you to ship mattresses. However, be prepared to pay an extra $100 fee if your mattress exceeds 70 pounds in weight and 108 inches in length.

Less Than Truckload (LTL) Shipping: For bulk shipments or larger single items like mattresses, LTL shipping is often the most economical option. This method allows you to ship your mattresses on pallets, sharing cargo space with other shipments which can significantly reduce costs.