Piano Shipping Cost from Tallinn to Accra

Upright Piano Shipping Costs Upright pianos, being more compact, cost less to ship internationally. On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance.

Lifting such a monstrous piece of equipment is back-breaking work, even if you're only lifting it onto a dolly. Many times, confident homeowners attempt to lift a piano and not only damage the instrument but injure themselves. Next time, err on the side of caution: let professionals handle the heavy lifting instead.

Moving a piano 20 miles locally generally costs between $100 and $300+, including a $50-$200 base fee plus $1.50-$3.00 per mile, but expect higher rates for grand pianos, stairs, or tight spots, potentially adding $40-$100+ for obstacles or specialized equipment, making the total range closer to $200-$700 for the whole job, notes this HomeAdvisor article, this Extra Space Storage article, and this HomeAdvisor article.