Mattress Shipping Cost from New York, New York to California

Typically, it will cost between $200-$500 or more to ship your mattress using peer-to-peer shipping services, depending on the size of your mattress and whether you need any additional services, such as packing or loading.

Shipping from New York to California takes 1-7 business days, depending heavily on the carrier and service chosen: expect 2-3 days for express/priority, 3-5 days for standard ground/First-Class, and potentially longer (5-8+ days) for the most economical options like Media Mail, with specific carriers offering faster options like FedEx/UPS Ground (3-5 days) versus USPS Ground Advantage (2-5 days) for cross-country shipments.

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.