Shipping Cost from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas? The distance is approximately 5,025 miles. Shipping via GIG airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

5,025 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

import

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$194.38 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$194.38

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$204.09

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$221.59

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$233.25

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$357.44

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$376.25

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$519.25

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$545.21

About Shipping from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas

When shipping from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from Brazil to USA, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Rio de Janeiro to Houston, Texas

Vehicle Moving Services

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Rio de Janeiro → Houston, Texas
Q:How much to send a car to Brazil from the USA?
Hauling a standard-sized vehicle from the United States to Brazil generally costs between $2,400 and $4,500 using a cargo container. Shipping containers can ship other goods besides a vehicle, and most can accommodate more than one car.
Q:Can Brazil ship to the USA?
Your options for shipping freight from Brazil to the United States are ocean freight and air freight.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car internationally?
The cheapest way to ship a car internationally is generally Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), where cars drive onto and off the ship, costing around $900-$2,500+ depending on destination, as it avoids packaging and crane costs. For more protection, Shared Container shipping (grouping cars) is the next cheapest, while booking through platforms like Shiply or using companies with price matching, like SGT Auto Transport or Sherpa, can also find competitive rates.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How long does shipping take from Brazil to the USA?
Understanding Brazil to USA Shipping Routes and Transit Times. Major routes connect Santos to Miami in 18-25 days. Northern Brazilian ports like Belém offer faster USA East Coast access.
Q:Can Brazil ship to the USA?
Your options for shipping freight from Brazil to the United States are ocean freight and air freight.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container from Brazil to the USA?
When planning for the costs to ship a 20-foot container from Brazil to the USA, it will be realistic to budget for an average price from $2,000 to $3,750 (USD).

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How long does shipping take from Brazil to the USA?
Understanding Brazil to USA Shipping Routes and Transit Times. Major routes connect Santos to Miami in 18-25 days. Northern Brazilian ports like Belém offer faster USA East Coast access.
Q:Can Brazil ship to the USA?
Your options for shipping freight from Brazil to the United States are ocean freight and air freight.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container from Brazil to the USA?
When planning for the costs to ship a 20-foot container from Brazil to the USA, it will be realistic to budget for an average price from $2,000 to $3,750 (USD).

Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: Rio de Janeiro → Houston, Texas
Q:What is an average cost to move a piano?
Moving a piano costs about $400 on average. However, costs vary depending on several factors, such as cost per mile (the starting price is about $50), the type of piano (a grand piano is typically high-priced), height and weight, ease of access, and the need for disassembly and reassembly.
Q:Is a piano dolly better than hiring movers?
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.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
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.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
But make sure they do not get exposed on the trunk. Moving tip protect any moving parts anything that could actually move when it's already put on the truck. Remember not following this tip.
Q:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to $200-$500+ for professional movers, depending on distance, complexity, and if disassembly is needed; local tasks on apps might be $50-$100, while specialized movers for heavy machines can charge $150-$400+, with prices rising for long distances or complex jobs.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a treadmill?
LTL freight shipping is the most cost-effective option when shipping large exercise machines like treadmills.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: Rio de Janeiro → Houston, Texas
Q:How long does shipping take from Brazil to the USA?
Understanding Brazil to USA Shipping Routes and Transit Times. Major routes connect Santos to Miami in 18-25 days. Northern Brazilian ports like Belém offer faster USA East Coast access.
Q:Can Brazil ship to the USA?
Your options for shipping freight from Brazil to the United States are ocean freight and air freight.
Q:How much does it cost to ship to Brazil from the USA?
Shipping to Brazil from the USA costs vary widely, from around $18 for small, light items (USPS First-Class) to $100+ for heavier/faster shipments (FedEx/UPS/Express), depending heavily on weight, speed, and carrier, with USPS offering budget options and DHL/FedEx/UPS providing faster, more reliable service, but be aware Brazil has high import taxes (60%+) on declared values over $50.

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