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Professional furniture shipping services in San Diego and surrounding areas. Ship Smart specializes in small moves, apartment relocations, and affordable furniture transport throughout San Diego County.
Ship Smart has served San Diego County for over 19 years, providing reliable furniture shipping solutions when traditional moving companies won't handle your small shipment. Whether you're moving a studio apartment to America's Finest City or shipping furniture from San Diego across the country, we offer cost-effective alternatives to expensive full-service movers.
Our San Diego furniture shipping services include:
Ship Smart provides furniture shipping throughout the greater San Diego area:
Coastal San Diego: La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, Ocean Beach, Point Loma, Coronado, Del Mar, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Oceanside
Central San Diego: Downtown, Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, North Park, Hillcrest, Mission Valley, Old Town, Balboa Park
North County: Escondido, Vista, San Marcos, Poway, Rancho Bernardo, Carmel Valley
South Bay: Chula Vista, National City, Imperial Beach, Bonita, Eastlake
East County: El Cajon, La Mesa, Santee, Alpine, Lakeside
Many traditional moving companies refuse small shipments or charge minimum fees of $2,000-$5,000—even for studio apartments or a few furniture pieces. Others simply don't offer long-distance service for small loads.
Ship Smart solves this problem. We specialize in small moves and charge based only on the weight and space your furniture actually occupies. No minimum truck charges. No inflated fees for small shipments.
Perfect for:
Small Move Specialists: Unlike traditional movers who want full houses, we excel at partial moves, studio apartments, and individual furniture pieces. This is our specialty.
19+ Years Serving San Diego: Since 2005, we've successfully shipped thousands of furniture items and household goods from San Diego to destinations nationwide and internationally.
Affordable Pricing for Small Shipments: Pay only for your actual weight and space—not an entire moving truck. Our customers typically save 50-70% compared to traditional moving company minimums.
Professional Packing and Crating: Expert packing techniques protect your furniture during transport. We offer custom crating for antiques, surfboards, artwork, and other valuable items requiring extra protection.
White Glove Service Included: Every quote includes professional white glove pickup from the first floor of your San Diego home or apartment—no hidden fees.
Military-Friendly: Extensive experience with Naval Base San Diego, Camp Pendleton, MCAS Miramar, and other military installations. We understand PCS move requirements and timelines.
Flexible Scheduling: Pickup typically within 2-10 business days after booking, with expedited options available. Book at least 10 days ahead for optimal scheduling flexibility.
Nationwide and International Shipping: Ship furniture from San Diego to any U.S. state or internationally to most countries worldwide.
Moving to San Diego for Work or School: Relocating to San Diego but don't have a full household to move? Ship just your essential furniture affordably without paying for an entire moving truck.
College Student Furniture: Send dorm furniture, bedding, and essentials to students at UC San Diego, San Diego State, University of San Diego, or Point Loma Nazarene University.
Military PCS Moves: Ship furniture and household goods for PCS orders to or from Naval Base San Diego, Camp Pendleton, MCAS Miramar, or Naval Base Coronado.
Leaving San Diego: Moving out of San Diego but taking only select furniture pieces? We ship your belongings anywhere in the U.S. without the cost of a full moving truck.
Apartment Downsizing: Transitioning from a larger apartment to a studio or smaller space? Ship excess furniture to family members or your next destination.
Marketplace and Estate Sale Purchases: Ship furniture bought from San Diego Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, estate sales, or vintage shops to your home across the country.
Seasonal Residents: Snowbirds and seasonal residents can ship furniture between San Diego and other locations without year-round storage costs.
Studio and Small Apartment Specialists: San Diego has thousands of studio and one-bedroom apartments where traditional movers simply aren't cost-effective. We make small apartment moves affordable and stress-free.
Custom Crating for Valuables: Shipping surfboards, antique furniture, or valuable artwork? Our custom crating service provides maximum protection for your most important items.
Beach Community Access: Experienced navigating San Diego's beach communities with their unique parking challenges, narrow streets, and apartment building requirements.
Military Base Coordination: Familiar with gate procedures, documentation requirements, and scheduling for all San Diego area military installations.
How much does it cost to ship furniture from San Diego?Pricing depends on furniture weight, dimensions, destination, and packing needs. Unlike traditional movers who charge $2,000+ minimums, we charge only for your actual shipment. Request a free quote for accurate pricing tailored to your specific items.
Do you ship furniture from San Diego apartments?Absolutely. We regularly handle pickups from San Diego apartments and condos, coordinating with building management for elevators, parking, and loading dock access.
Can you ship just a few pieces of furniture?Yes. We have no minimum shipment requirements. Whether it's one piece or ten, we provide the same professional service at competitive rates.
How quickly can you pick up furniture in San Diego?Most San Diego pickups are scheduled within 2-10 business days. Expedited same-week service is often available with additional fees. We recommend booking 10+ days in advance for best scheduling options.
Do you ship furniture to military bases?Yes. We have extensive experience with Naval Base San Diego, Camp Pendleton, MCAS Miramar, and other installations, including all necessary documentation and gate procedures.
Is white glove service included?Yes. All San Diego furniture shipping quotes include professional white glove pickup to the first floor of your residence or business at no extra charge.
Can you ship furniture internationally from San Diego?Absolutely. We handle international furniture shipping from San Diego to destinations worldwide, managing all customs documentation and requirements.
What if I'm moving out of a studio apartment?Perfect—this is exactly what we specialize in. Studio and small apartment moves are often too small for traditional movers but ideal for our service.
Ready to ship your furniture to or from San Diego? Get an instant online estimate or speak with our experienced San Diego shipping team today.
Service Area: San Diego, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, Coronado, Chula Vista, Carlsbad, and all of San Diego County.
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Yes, all estimates include white glove pickup to the first floor of your business or residence.
We can pick up your shipment within 2-10 business days after booking. In many cases, we can pick up your shipment the same week; however, additional fees may apply. We recommend arranging your shipment at least 10 days in advance to allow us adequate time to schedule the pickup for the day you request.