Shipping UK to USA
Rated excellent for UK to US shipping
Want hassle-free travel? Leave UK shipping to us!
Luggage shipping
Whether you’re planning a vacation, travelling for business or relocating, let Sherpr transport your luggage door-to-door hassle-free. We’ve got you covered with easy luggage shipping from England to America and back again with our service shipping to UK from USA! Say goodbye to being bogged down with bags and hello to stress-free and luggage-free travel. We ship luggage ahead to 200 destinations and offer competitive prices for UK shipping to US as well as a flat rate for up to 30kg of luggage.
Parcels & boxes
Enjoy seamless and reliable box shipping with Sherpr’s easy-to-use site and booking process. From sending parcels and gifts, to personal belongings, if you have something to ship from England to USA, we’ve got you covered. With competitive rates and easy booking, you can leave every aspect to us! Our network of shipping partners will ensure that your packages reach their destination safely and on time. And for your peace of mind our tracking tools keep you informed every step of the way.
Relocation
As the experts in international shipping, our service is designed to make your relocation easier. We understand the challenges of moving and are skilled at shipping from UK to USA to support relocations. With competitive rates, user-friendly booking options and dedicated customer support, we help take the stress out of moving house. For each and every customer, our team ensures that their belongings arrive safely and on time. Our trusted service makes moving a smoother experience.
Student shipping
Studying in the States is hugely exciting but making the move can be a daunting journey. Sherpr helps to take the pressure off with our service. Let us send your luggage and belongings from the UK to your new home in America. Don’t let shipping your things take the shine off studying abroad. Our team ship from UK to US every day and can take that off your hands. Our affordable door-to-door service offers the cheapest rates that cost 85% less than brand-name couriers. Check out our student shipping page for more information.
Just 4 simple steps for shipping UK to USA
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Book
Get an instant quote for the cheapest shipping to over 200 destinations. Fill in a customs forms through your Sherpr account with our easy-to-use site.
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Pack
Package your items safely and securely in a suitable box or suitcase. Attach the label that you can choose to print yourself or receive through the post from us.
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Track
Our courier partners will collect your items from your home address. Track the route of your shipment along the way with our online tools.
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Delivered
We’ll get take care of getting your shipment delivered ready for your arrival. No airport queues, items delays, or unexpected fees.
“We moved over 10+ boxes seamlessly from London to New York with Sherpr. The staff were super helpful throughout the whole process and we cannot thank them enough for the patience they gave us before and after we had relocated.”
Adrian, London
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to ship from the UK to the USA?
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The cost depends on weight, delivery speed, and destination. Sherpr offers competitive rates designed to be significantly cheaper than major courier brands, with transparent quotes provided online before booking.
- What is the cheapest way to ship luggage from the UK to the USA?
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Economy air courier services are usually the most affordable. Services like Sherpr allow you to ship suitcases or boxes door-to-door, often saving money compared with airline baggage fees.
- Is shipping luggage cheaper than airline excess baggage?
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Often yes. Airline baggage fees increase quickly for extra or oversized bags, while luggage shipping services offer flat-rate pricing and allow you to travel without carrying heavy bags.
- How long does shipping from the UK to the USA take?
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Most courier shipments arrive in 2–5 business days, depending on service speed and customs clearance.
- Can I send luggage ahead of my trip to the USA?
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Yes. Many travelers ship luggage in advance so it arrives at their hotel, home, or university accommodation before they arrive.
- Do I need customs forms to ship from the UK to the USA?
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Yes. All shipments must include a customs declaration listing the contents, value, and purpose of the shipment.
- Will I have to pay duties or taxes when shipping to the USA?
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Import duties or taxes may apply depending on the value and type of goods being shipped. Customs authorities determine whether fees apply when the shipment enters the United States.
- What information is required for customs shipping to the USA?
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You will typically need:
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item descriptions
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declared value
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shipment purpose (gift, personal belongings, sale)
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sender and recipient details
Providing accurate information helps avoid delays.
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- How does shipping from the UK to the USA work?
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The process usually involves:
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Getting a quote online
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Packing your items securely
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Courier collection from your home
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Customs processing
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Delivery to the destination in the United States
Sherpr manages this process with tracking and support.
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- Can I ship suitcases and boxes to the USA?
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Yes. Sherpr ships suitcases, boxes, and personal belongings door-to-door, which is ideal for travel, studying abroad, or relocation.
- Is tracking included when shipping internationally?
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Yes. International courier services include shipment tracking so you can monitor the package from collection to delivery.
- Can students ship luggage from the UK to the USA?
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Yes. Many students ship luggage to U.S. universities or accommodation rather than bringing multiple suitcases on flights.
- Can I ship personal belongings when moving to the USA?
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Yes. Sherpr offers shipping services for relocation, helping people move boxes, luggage, and personal items internationally.
- What items can I ship to the USA?
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You can ship most personal items such as clothing, books, and household goods. Hazardous materials, flammable products, and certain restricted goods cannot be shipped.
- Can I send luggage directly to a hotel or university in the USA?
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Yes. Many shipping services deliver to hotels, homes, or student housing addresses, as long as someone is available to receive the shipment.
- Is luggage shipping safe?
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Yes. Reputable courier services include tracking, handling procedures, and optional insurance to protect shipments.
Sherpr makes shipping from UK to US easy
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Stress-free travel
Forget the hassle and stress of airports and airlines, mishandled goods and excess baggage fees. Sherpr’s easy way of shipping means you can travel to the airport hands-free and avoid excess baggage queues.
Send your belongings to over 200+ countries and unlike airlines, we’ll provide you with a flat rate and no additional charges.
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Customs assistance
When it comes to international shipping to anywhere, you’ll need to provide information on the contents of your shipment by completing a customs form online. This will be available to complete after your order is placed. Take a look at the US Customs and Borders website for guidance on taxes and restrictions.
We will provide you with the documents you need and guide you through step-by-step to fill it out.
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Cheapest rates
When we ship from UK to US we keep our costs low. In fact, when it comes to international luggage and box shipping, we’re up to 85% cheaper than going direct to well-known couriers.
Our prices start from as low as $20. We give you a flat rate based on how far your luggage or shipment will be travelling and the overall weight of it. Get an instant quote today.
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Insurance & tracking
On all shipments we offer $100 of complimentary insurance. And for more valuable items, you have the option to purchase additional cover of up to $3,000
When it comes to shipping UK to USA with Sherpr, you can use our real-time tracking tool to keep tabs on your shipment. Book, pack, track, then sit back and relax, knowing that your belongings are in safe hands.
No-hassle travel at your fingertips
Door to door shipping of luggage and boxes to over 200 destinations.
