Shipping Cost from Vancouver to Zurich

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Vancouver to Zurich? The distance is approximately 5,161 miles.

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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

5,161 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$197.78 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$197.78

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$207.66

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$225.46

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$237.33

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$363.90

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$383.05

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$528.77

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$555.21

About Shipping from Vancouver to Zurich

When shipping from Vancouver to Zurich, 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 Canada to Switzerland, 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 Vancouver to Zurich?

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 Vancouver to Zurich

Vehicle Transport Services

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Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a 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.
Q:Can I bring my American car to Switzerland?
Importing your car to Switzerland: basic facts You may bring a car into Switzerland free of tax and duty if you have owned and used it for at least 6 months as it is considered to be part of your personal effects. The imported car must be registered in Switzerland within one year of you taking residency in Switzerland.

Furniture Moving Services

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship furniture internationally?
Ocean freight shipping Ocean shipping is a great option for bulkier shipments since it offers much more space than air for a lower price. Depending on how large your shipments are, and how frequently you ship, you can choose either LCL (less than a container load) or FCL (full container load).
Q:Why is it so expensive to ship to Switzerland?
Is shipping internationally expensive? International shipping rates are typically more expensive than domestic shipping rates. This is because of several factors, such as import taxes, customs duties, logistics, and fuel costs involved in delivering shipments overseas.
Q:How expensive is it to ship a piece of furniture?
Check with a local pro for your specific job. The cost to move furniture depends on the type and weight of your belongings, the distance you're moving, and the shipment method you choose. Local shipping costs between $300 and $800 per piece, while international rates range from $1,000 to $4,500 per item.

Appliance Shipping Services

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Q:Why is it so expensive to ship to Switzerland?
Is shipping internationally expensive? International shipping rates are typically more expensive than domestic shipping rates. This is because of several factors, such as import taxes, customs duties, logistics, and fuel costs involved in delivering shipments overseas.
Q:How much does it cost to ship appliances?
How Much Does It Cost To Ship Appliances? In general, for an appliance shipping service, you can expect to pay around $1.81 per mile for shorter trips and $0.59 per mile for longer journeys.

Piano Moving Specialists

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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:How much does it cost to move a piano in Vancouver?
Local piano move in Vancouver average cost of $180-$450 and long-distance piano move in Canada average cost of $700-$1,800. Our movers team in Vancouver will then use their equipment to hoist the piano onto a dolly, specifically chosen for your instrument. They'll bring the piano out on the dolly to the van or truck.
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.

Gym Equipment Movers

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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:What can I use to move heavy gym equipment?
Furniture sliders are great if you're just trying to get something from one end of a room to another. Moving dollies can be helpful if you're moving a lot of equipment, as this gives you more control and helps you limit damage.

Mattress Delivery Services

Get Mattress Quote: Vancouver → Zurich
Q:How expensive is it to ship a mattress?
Shipping a mattress is expensive, typically costing $150 to $300+ for standard ground services like USPS, FedEx, or UPS depending heavily on distance, weight, size (dimensions), and speed, with cross-country trips potentially reaching several hundred dollars or more, making it often cheaper to replace a standard mattress. Specialty carriers or white-glove services cost more, while peer-to-peer options like uShip can range from $200-$500+ but are negotiable.
Q:Why is it so expensive to ship to Switzerland?
Is shipping internationally expensive? International shipping rates are typically more expensive than domestic shipping rates. This is because of several factors, such as import taxes, customs duties, logistics, and fuel costs involved in delivering shipments overseas.
Q:How much does a 50 lb package cost to ship?
Shipping a 50 lb package costs roughly $40 to $90 for ground services, varying greatly by distance, carrier (USPS, UPS, FedEx), speed, and if you use flat rates or discounts, with USPS Ground Advantage often cheapest for shorter distances and FedEx/UPS competitive cross-country, plus potential surcharges for heavy items. For example, short-haul USPS might be ~$38, while cross-country UPS could reach ~$72 plus fees, or you could find FedEx Ground around $70.

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