Is it cheaper to send USPS or UPS?

Is it cheaper to send USPS or UPS?

UPS is often more expensive than USPS due to fees and surcharges, especially when it comes to shipping smaller packages. Generally, USPS offers much better rates when shipping smaller packages of less than two pounds. UPS typically is a better choice when shipping larger, heavier packages by offering superior value.

What are the shipping prices for UPS?

Flat Rate Shipping – UPS Simple Rate

• Extra Small: Starting at $9.45.
• Small: Starting at $12.40.
• Medium: Starting at $14.95.
• Large: Starting at $19.60.
• Extra Large: Starting at $24.30.

Does UPS charge by weight or size?

The rate is based on the service, the weight and zone. To determine if your shipment will incur any additional charges based on UPS additional services, please refer to the Additional Charges section on page 6 of this Rate Guide.

How much does UPS charge for a 10 pound package?

Ground Shipping Rates

Carrier/Shipment Type	Price
10 lb. package
UPS Ground	$28.52
Flat-rate shipping (UPS Simple Rate)
UPS Ground

How much does it cost to ship a 5lb package UPS?

How Much It Costs to Ship Through UPS

Weight	Price from	Delivery time
5 lbs	$14.00	2-4 business days
6 lbs	$15.35	2-4 business days
7 lbs	$15.99	2-4 business days
8 lbs	$16.85	2-4 business days

What is the cheapest way to send a package?

USPS will always be the cheapest way to ship compared to FedEx or UPS hands down. However as the weight creeps closer to 2 pounds, USPS shipping costs achieve pricing parity with UPS and FedEx Ground.