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Moving oversized items like antique furniture, motorized wheelchairs, or sculptures across the country can seem overwhelming. Ship Smart simplifies shipping large items with over 25 years of expertise in long-distance moves. Specializing in custom packing and secure delivery for moves over 300 miles, we ensure your valuables arrive safely. Our transparent pricing and low 2% damage rate address worries about costs and damage. Ship Smart makes moving large items hassle-free with white-glove shipping service and real-time tracking. Ready to ship? Call 866-333-8018 or use our online calculator for a free quote today!

Explore Ship Smart’s Large Item Shipping Services

Ship Smart is your go-to for large item moves, serving collectors, homeowners, and small businesses. We handle items too big for standard carriers like FedEx, such as shipping china cabinets or shipping grandfather clocks. Our services cater to diverse needs:

  • Fragile Collectibles: Custom crates protect items like artwork or shipping large sculptures.
  • Furniture Shipping: Safely move dining sets or shipping a large bed cross-country.
  • Small Office Moves: Relocate desks or equipment with ease.
  • Student Relocations: Ship dorm essentials for college moves.

With a network of over 300 trusted carriers, Ship Smart ensures reliable transport for how to move large items long distances.

Why Ship Smart Excels in Large Item Moves

Ship Smart’s unique advantages make us the top choice for shipping large items. Here are our key benefits:

  • Secure Large Item Shipping with Custom Packing Expertise: Our wood crating ensures safety, outperforming blanket wrap methods.
  • Affordable Large Item Shipping with Transparent Pricing: Upfront quotes eliminate surprise fees.
  • Fast Large Item Shipping with Real-Time Tracking Support: Stay updated with digital tracking for peace of mind.
  • Low-Damage Large Item Shipping with Full-Coverage Insurance: Our 2% damage rate and insurance protect your investment.
  • Reliable Large Item Shipping with White-Glove Pickup Service: We handle pickups from your home or business effortlessly.

With A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau, Ship Smart delivers trusted large item moves.

Ship Smart’s Process for Moving Large Items

Curious about how to move large items long distances? Ship Smart’s clear process ensures efficiency:

  1. Estimate: Request a free quote via our online moving calculator or call 866-333-8018.
  2. Pickup: Schedule a 2–4-hour white-glove pickup within 2–10 days, with same-day options.
  3. Packing: Professionals crate items at our warehouse using bubble wrap or wood crates.
  4. Shipping: Trusted carriers transport your items affordably.
  5. Delivery: Select curbside or inside delivery to suit your schedule.

This approach keeps your items safe and your move stress-free.

Overcoming Challenges in Large Item Shipping

Customers often face high costs, delays, or communication gaps. Ship Smart tackles these issues:

  • Clear Costs: Quotes include all fees, like crating or expedited shipping, for transparency.
  • Prompt Delivery: Standard shipping takes 3–5 weeks, with faster options available.
  • Constant Updates: Track shipments via LiveChat or 866-333-8018 for clear communication.

A 2023 Statista survey found 68% of consumers prioritize reliable shipping updates—Ship Smart delivers.

Large Item Shipping Questions

How Do I Ship Large Items Safely?

Ship Smart ensures safe shipping large items with custom wood crating for fragile goods like sculptures or antiques. Our white-glove pickup and insurance options keep your items protected throughout transit.

How Much Does Shipping Large Items Cost?

Costs for moving large items vary by distance and weight, typically $600–$1,500 for cross-country moves. Get a transparent quote with no hidden fees by calling 866-333-8018 or using our online tool.

How Are Large Items Packed?

We use bubble wrap, heavy-duty boxes, and custom wood crates for fragile items, securing everything on pallets. This exceeds industry standards, ensuring safe delivery for large item moves.

Can I Track My Shipment?

Yes, Ship Smart offers real-time tracking. Contact us via LiveChat, eservices@shipsmart.com, or 866-333-8018 to stay updated on your shipment’s progress.

Why Use Ship Smart Instead of DIY Shipping?

DIY shipping risks damage due to poor packing. Ship Smart’s expert crating and handling ensure safety, unlike self-packing methods that can lead to costly losses.

Ready To Make Your Large Move Simple, Safe and Secure?

Let Ship Smart make your move simple by shipping large items with custom crating, clear pricing, and reliable delivery. Our 25+ years of expertise and low damage rate make us the ideal choice for large item moves. From shipping grandfather clocks to sculptures, we handle every detail with care. Start your move today—call 866-333-8018 or visit our online calculator for a free quote!

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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Trustpilot Reviews

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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