Shipping Cost from Shanghai to Sofia

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 Sofia? The distance is approximately 5,167 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

5,167 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$197.93 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$197.93

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$207.82

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$225.63

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$237.51

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$364.18

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$383.35

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$529.19

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$555.65

About Shipping from Shanghai to Sofia

When shipping from Shanghai to Sofia, 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 Bulgaria, 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 Sofia?

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 Sofia

Vehicle Moving Services

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
Q:Can I bring my car to Bulgaria?
Importing a Car to Bulgaria starts at a cost of $2195 USD for Shipping, and 10% Import duties + 20% VAT of the value of the vehicle, to import the car permanently into Bulgaria must be registered with the Vehicle Registration Service in order to operate on Bulgaria roads.
Q:Is there import tax for cars in Bulgaria?
You simply need to drive the car to Bulgaria, or alternatively we may assist you to transport the car to Bulgaria. If your car is imported from a country outside the European Union or EEA, you will need to pay import tariff and VAT. The import tariff in Bulgaria is 10% and the VAT is 20%.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car?
Driving costs include food, lodging, and fuel for one person. Like we said earlier, the cost to ship a car is almost always higher than the cost of driving that car the same distance. Even when you factor in additional costs like hotels, gas, and food, driving is still cheaper.

Household Furniture Shipping

Get Furniture Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
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.
Q:How much does shipping from China usually cost?
Shipping from China varies wildly, from a few dollars for small items via postal service (like USPS Priority Mail Express International from $30+) to $2,000-$6,000+ for full containers (FCL) by sea, while air freight usually costs $3-$8+ per kilogram; prices depend heavily on weight, size, speed (air vs. sea), and chosen carrier ( DHL, FedEx, UPS, EMS, freight forwarders). For small parcels, express couriers are faster but pricier, while standard air freight (150-500kg) or LCL (less than container load) sea freight offer better per-kilo rates for larger shipments.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

Get Appliances Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
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 is shipping from China to Europe per kg?
Cost of express shipping from China to Europe On average, it will cost you around 10 dollars per kilogram. The weight and packaging of the goods, as well as the courier service you choose—whether it's DHL, UPS, TNT, or FedEx—significantly influence the cost.
Q:How much is a 20 ft container from China?
Key Takeaways. Shipping container transport costs range from $1,500 to $15,000 based on size, route, and market conditions. Fuel costs, route distance, container type, and demand affect prices the most. Asia to North America routes cost $3,000–$6,000 for a 20ft container.

Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
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 do you transport a piano overseas?
Shipping a Piano Overseas by Sea Freight Sea freight is a more cost-effective option, particularly for larger pianos or commercial shipments. Although it takes longer than air freight, sea freight provides an economical way to move a piano overseas while still ensuring secure transport.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
Q:How to import gym equipment from China?
The types of gym equipment. And its specifications. Such as weight and volume will impact everything from the order price to the shipping fee and taxes. Second step finding a supplier.
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.
Q:Which company makes the best gym equipment?
The best gym equipment brands vary by need, with Life Fitness, Matrix, and Precor dominating commercial gyms for reliability; Technogym for premium, smart equipment; and Hammer Strength for intense, durable strength training. For home gyms, Rogue, REP Fitness, and Force USA are top contenders for versatile setups, while Eleiko and Kabuki are unmatched for serious Olympic lifting.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: Shanghai → Sofia
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 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 much to ship furniture from China to the USA?
Shipping from China to USA pricing At about $3 per kilo, standard air freight is the cheapest option for shipments between about 150 kilos and 500 kg. Very light shipments for their size might be charged on dimensional weight, rather than actual weight.

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