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Ship Furniture From Washington D.C. To Anywhere in the US with Ease

Professional furniture shipping services in Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland. Ship Smart provides affordable small moves, white glove furniture delivery, and expert packing throughout the DMV area.

Trusted Furniture Shipping Services in Washington D.C.

Ship Smart has served the Washington D.C. metro area for over 19 years, specializing in small moves and furniture shipping to and from the nation's capital. Whether you're shipping a single piece of furniture or a partial household, we offer cost-effective solutions that charge you only for the weight you ship—not a full moving truck.

Our Washington D.C. furniture shipping services include:

  • Single item furniture shipping (sofas, tables, beds, cabinets)
  • Small moves and partial relocations
  • Antique and heirloom furniture with custom crating
  • White glove pickup and delivery service
  • College dorm furniture shipping (Georgetown, GW, American University)
  • Government and military relocations (PCS moves)
  • Custom packing for fragile or valuable items
  • International furniture shipping from D.C.

Serving All of the DMV Area

Ship Smart provides furniture shipping throughout Washington D.C. and surrounding areas:

Washington D.C.: Georgetown, Dupont Circle, Capitol Hill, Adams Morgan, Penn Quarter, Navy Yard, Foggy Bottom

Northern Virginia: Arlington, Alexandria, McLean, Fairfax, Reston, Tysons Corner, Vienna, Falls Church

Maryland: Bethesda, Rockville, Silver Spring, Chevy Chase, Gaithersburg, College Park

Affordable Furniture Shipping—Pay Only for What You Ship

Unlike traditional moving companies that charge for an entire truck, Ship Smart's pricing model is simple: you pay only for the weight and space your furniture occupies. This makes us the ideal choice for:

  • Shipping 1-10 furniture pieces
  • Partial household moves
  • Single-room relocations
  • Estate sale and marketplace purchases
  • Downsizing shipments
  • Temporary assignment relocations

No minimum shipment requirements. Whether you're shipping a single heirloom dresser or furnishing an entire apartment, we provide the same professional service and competitive pricing.

Why Choose Ship Smart for D.C. Furniture Shipping?

19+ Years Serving the DMV: Since 2005, we've successfully shipped thousands of furniture items and household goods throughout Washington D.C., Virginia, and Maryland to destinations nationwide and internationally.

Custom Packing and Crating: Our expert team uses professional-grade packing materials and techniques to protect your furniture. We offer custom crating for antiques, grandfather clocks, mirrors, 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 D.C. home, office, or apartment building. No hidden fees for basic service.

Transparent, Competitive Pricing: Receive detailed quotes with straightforward pricing based on actual weight and space—no surprise charges or inflated estimates.

Flexible Scheduling: We typically schedule pickups within 2-10 business days after booking, with expedited options available for urgent D.C. shipments. Book at least 10 days ahead for the most scheduling flexibility.

Nationwide and International Shipping: Ship furniture from Washington D.C. to any U.S. state or internationally to most countries worldwide.

Common D.C. Furniture Shipping Scenarios

Government and Military Moves: Ship furniture and household goods for government assignments, diplomatic relocations, or military PCS moves to and from Washington D.C.

College Student Furniture: Send dorm furniture, bedding, and essentials to students at Georgetown University, George Washington University, American University, Howard University, or University of Maryland.

Relocation Support: Moving to D.C. for a new job but your furniture hasn't arrived? We ship your belongings quickly and affordably from anywhere in the U.S.

Estate Sales and Purchases: Ship furniture bought from D.C. estate sales, antique shops, or online marketplaces to your home across the country.

Downsizing and Retirement: Send select furniture pieces to family members nationwide when downsizing your D.C. home.

Embassy and International Assignments: Ship furniture and household goods internationally for diplomatic assignments or overseas relocations.

How D.C. Furniture Shipping Works

  1. Get Your Free Quote: Request an estimate online or call our D.C. shipping specialists
  2. Schedule Convenient Pickup: Choose a pickup date that works with your D.C. schedule
  3. Professional Packing: Our team carefully packs, wraps, and secures your furniture
  4. Safe Transport: Your items travel securely with our trusted carrier network
  5. White Glove Delivery: Receive professional delivery service at your destination

Specialized Services for Washington D.C. Customers

Custom Crating for Antiques: Washington D.C.'s historic homes often contain valuable antiques and heirlooms. Our custom crating service provides museum-quality protection for grandfather clocks, Victorian furniture, artwork, and other irreplaceable items.

Government-Grade Security: We understand the unique needs of government employees and contractors. Our services meet high standards for reliability and documentation.

Apartment and Condo Shipping: Experienced with D.C. apartment buildings, HOA requirements, and loading dock procedures. We coordinate with building management to ensure smooth pickups and deliveries.

Washington D.C. Furniture Shipping FAQs

How much does it cost to ship furniture in Washington D.C.?

Pricing depends on furniture weight, dimensions, destination, and packing requirements. Unlike full-service movers who charge for entire trucks, we charge only for your actual shipment weight and space. Request a free quote for accurate pricing.

Do you ship furniture from D.C. apartments and condos?

Yes. We regularly handle pickups from D.C. apartment buildings and condos, coordinating with building management and navigating loading docks, elevators, and parking restrictions.

Can you ship furniture to government offices or military bases?

Absolutely. We have extensive experience with government and military shipping requirements, including necessary documentation and security protocols.

How quickly can you pick up furniture in Washington D.C.?

Most D.C. 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 optimal scheduling.

Is white glove service included in D.C.?

Yes. All Washington D.C. furniture shipping quotes include professional white glove pickup to the first floor of your residence or business at no extra charge.

Do you ship internationally from Washington D.C.?

Yes. We handle international furniture shipping from D.C. to destinations worldwide, managing all customs documentation and requirements.

Get Your Free Washington D.C. Furniture Shipping Quote

Ready to ship your furniture to or from Washington D.C.? Our experienced team provides reliable, affordable furniture shipping throughout the DMV area and beyond.

Service Area: Washington D.C., Arlington, Alexandria, Bethesda, Rockville, McLean, and all DMV metro area locations.

Ship Smart In Washington D.C.

1200 G Street NW Suite 800,
Washington, DC 20005
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Latitude: 38.8981507 Longitude: 77.0304581


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What We Do

Ship Smart specializes in small moves shipping out of state. Most moving companies are designed to handle large loads, typically 2000 lbs. and above, but not everyone needs to move a full truckload or a whole household of items.

So why pay for something you are not shipping? Here at Ship Smart you only pay for what you're moving!

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At Ship Smart, we're committed to making your move simple, stress-free, and affordable. That's why we partnered with Enhancify to provide flexible financing options. Now is the perfect time to take the next step.
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Questions For Our Furniture Shippers

Here are some answers to some common questions our customers have asked in the past. If you have more specific questions are need more clarity feel free to chat or call us during business hours.

Do you pickup from inside my house?
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Yes, all estimates include white glove pickup to the first floor of your business or residence.

How much notice do you need for pickup?
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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.

Are you licensed and bonded?
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  • Yes, we are licensed, bonded, insured and listed with the BBB. 
  • MC License # MC-381032
  • DOT License # 2226241
How do I get an estimate?
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  • Call us at 1-866-333-7839 for an estimate. Our small move experts are available Monday through Friday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST.
  • Our online moving estimator is available for estimates 24/7.
  • All estimates are reviewed by a sales team member and emailed within 12-24 hours.
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May 22, 2025
Exceptionally good customer service and highly professional moving support. This outstanding team worked hard and kept me informed...Great Job!
John Cooper
March 5, 2025
Great customer service Great customer service. All companies used by ShipSmart did a good job. Great communication throughout the process.
Ilene M.
February 15, 2025
From start to finish ShipSmart impressed me with their customer service, whether by phone, text, or in person...the packing was done with such care...
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