Shipping Cost from Shanghai to Busan

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Shanghai to Busan? The distance is approximately 517 miles. Shipping via PVG 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

517 miles

Transit Time

4 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$81.68 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$81.68

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$85.76

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$93.11

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$98.01

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$143.31

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$150.85

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$203.69

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$213.87

About Shipping from Shanghai to Busan

When shipping from Shanghai to Busan, 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 China to South Korea, 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 Shanghai to Busan?

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 Shanghai to Busan

Vehicle Moving Services

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How much is shipping from China to Korea?
Cost: Express shipping typically ranges from $5-$10 per kilogram, depending on the courier service and shipment size. For instance, a 10 kg package might cost around $50-$100. Transit Time: Average transit times for express shipping from China to South Korea are 1-2 days.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.
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

Get Furniture Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How much is shipping from China to Korea?
Cost: Express shipping typically ranges from $5-$10 per kilogram, depending on the courier service and shipment size. For instance, a 10 kg package might cost around $50-$100. Transit Time: Average transit times for express shipping from China to South Korea are 1-2 days.
Q:How long does furniture take to ship from China?
How long does shipping furniture from China typically take? Transit times vary by destination and shipping method: USA West Coast: 14-18 days ocean freight. USA East Coast: 21-28 days ocean freight.
Q:How long does shipping from Shanghai take?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

Get Appliances Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How much is shipping from China to Korea?
Cost: Express shipping typically ranges from $5-$10 per kilogram, depending on the courier service and shipment size. For instance, a 10 kg package might cost around $50-$100. Transit Time: Average transit times for express shipping from China to South Korea are 1-2 days.
Q:How long does shipping from Shanghai take?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.
Q:How much to ship a 40ft container from China?
TL;DR: Shipping a 20ft container from China to Australia costs $1,800-$3,500 USD in 2025, while 40ft ranges $2,500-$4,800 USD. Fuel surcharges, port congestion, and HS code updates drive variations.

Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano 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. However, costs fluctuate significantly based on the specific destination and chosen shipping method.
Q:Are piano movers worth it?
While some opt to move their pianos themselves or hire general moving companies to cut costs, this route often leads to major frustrations and damages that actually cost more in the long run. Professional piano movers are worth investing in for the highest level of care, expertise, and stress-free service.
Q:How to move a 500 lb piano?
And then what I do and this is also very dangerous is lift the dolly slowly bring it down. Like so and there you go it's on the dolly. You can bring it to where you need to go.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How to transport gym machines?
Secure Equipment in Transit. Once your home gym equipment is packed, ensure it's securely fastened in the moving vehicle. Use straps, bungee cords, or tie-downs to prevent shifting or damage during transit, and avoid stacking heavy items on top of each other to prevent crushing or imbalance.
Q:Is Shua a good brand?
With the highest quality standards, modern design and advanced technology, SHUA offers a wide range of products - from cardio and strength to outdoor equipment. These first-class training solutions are used in gyms, by professional athletes and ambitious athletes worldwide.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: Shanghai → Busan
Q:How much is shipping from China to Korea?
Cost: Express shipping typically ranges from $5-$10 per kilogram, depending on the courier service and shipment size. For instance, a 10 kg package might cost around $50-$100. Transit Time: Average transit times for express shipping from China to South Korea are 1-2 days.
Q:How much does it cost to ship something to South Korea?
Shipping to South Korea costs vary widely, from ~$18 for a 1kg package via budget ePacket to ~$40-$60 for small items with USPS/FedEx (Priority/Economy) and over $100 for express services, with prices depending heavily on speed, weight, size, and courier. Expect to pay less for slower, tracked services (e.g., $20-$40 for 1-2 lbs) and significantly more for 1-3 day delivery (e.g., $100+).
Q:How long does shipping from Shanghai take?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.

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