Question 1

What is the cheapest way to ship a car?

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The cheapest way to ship a car is by using an open transport carrier, choosing terminal-to-terminal service, booking during off-peak seasons, being flexible with dates, and getting multiple quotes from reputable brokers, as this method uses multi-car trailers with no weather protection but significantly lowers costs compared to enclosed shipping. For even shorter distances, having someone drive it or finding a driver moving in the same direction can be the absolute cheapest, but open transport is best for standard auto shipping needs.

Question 2

Can I ship a car from the USA to Nigeria?

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Shipping a car from the USA to Nigeria is straightforward when you follow the right export and clearance steps. We ship vehicles by container and RoRo to Lagos with door-to-port and door-to-door options for buyers and dealers.

Question 3

What is the cheapest mode of transporting imported cars from America to Nigeria?

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If you wish to save on your budget, RoRo shipping is the most cost-effective and popular method to ship vehicles to Nigeria. It simply includes rolling your car on the ship's deck and then rolling it off when it reaches the port in Nigeria.

Question 4

How expensive is it to ship a piece of furniture?

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Cost Range: $200-$800 for most furniture pieces, depending on size, weight, and distance. A typical couch might cost $300-$500 to ship from coast to coast, while a dining room set could range from $400-$700.

Question 5

How can I ship a large piece of furniture?

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Shipping furniture over 150 lbs.
 LTL freight ships palletized products or packages that are too heavy for overnight or standard ground shipping. LTL is for shipments that only use part of the trailer space, so it's an economical option for shipping heavy furniture to another state or to Canada or Mexico.

Question 6

How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Nigeria?

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Shipping a 20-foot container to Nigeria typically costs $3,200–$6,000 ; 40-foot containers range from $5,500–$9,200 based on origin. Ocean freight delivery to Lagos or Port Harcourt averages 5–8 weeks; customs clearance and inland transport may extend total timeline.

Question 7

How long does it take to ship goods from the USA to Nigeria?

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Delivery times from the the US to Nigeria can vary between 6-7 business days for a standard or express service to 14-21 for an economy service.

Question 8

How much on average does it cost to move a piano?

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Moving a piano costs roughly $150-$650 locally and $500-$2,500+ for long distances, depending heavily on the piano's type (grand is more), weight, distance, and obstacles like stairs, which add significant fees. Expect to pay more for larger pianos (concert grands) and complex moves involving many steps or tight spaces, potentially increasing costs to several thousand dollars, while simple upright moves are at the lower end.

Question 9

How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?

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A grand piano (weighing between 500 to 1,300 pounds) will cost substantially more to ship than an upright piano (typically weighing 300 to 900 pounds). For instance, shipping a piano internationally can cost up to $5,000, with costs varying based on the type and size of the piano.

Question 10

Is a piano dolly better than hiring movers?

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A piano dolly makes moving easier but hiring professional piano movers is generally better and safer, especially for valuable or large pianos, stairs, or long distances, as they have specialized equipment, experience, insurance, and manpower, preventing costly damage or injury that can easily happen with a DIY approach, even with a dolly. While a dolly reduces strain and protects floors, it doesn't replace expertise, proper padding, and liability coverage, making movers the superior choice for most situations.

Question 11

What is the best way to transport gym equipment?

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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.

Question 12

How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?

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Type of Equipment Being Moved
 Here's a general breakdown: Treadmills (especially commercial-grade): $150–$400 per unit. Elliptical machines: $200–$500 depending on weight and model. Stationary bikes: $100–$250.

Question 13

How to move a workout machine?

Accepted Answer

Lift Smart, Not Hard. Safety is paramount when moving heavy workout equipment. Use proper lifting techniques, engaging your legs instead of your back, and seek assistance for bulky items. Employ lifting straps or dollies to transport your home gym equipment safely and efficiently.

Question 14

How much will it cost to ship a mattress?

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Shipping a mattress is more complex and expensive than standard deliveries. Whether you're moving, selling mattresses online, or buying from a retailer, you're looking at costs ranging from $130-280 for ground shipping across the U.S., with premium services reaching $1,500+ for cross-country delivery.

Question 15

How much does a 50 lb package cost to ship?

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Shipping a 50-pound box typically costs between $40 and $130+ for ground services, depending heavily on distance, carrier (FedEx Ground, UPS Ground, or USPS Ground Advantage are common choices), and any discounts, with FedEx often slightly cheaper for heavy items, while USPS can be good for shorter distances. For faster options, expect costs to jump significantly to over $100, sometimes much more.

Question 16

How much does UPS charge to ship a mattress?

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UPS Ground: $166.64
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