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Are you moving to Italy from the US? In that case, shipping your household goods in a container is your best option. Keep reading this article, and we will help you understand all the aspects of your move. We know this is a big change in your life, and we are here to assist you!
You’re most likely thinking of how much shipping containers to Italy costs. We have good news! We’ve researched so you don’t have to.
In the table below, you can see the estimated costs based on the shipping container sizes:
| Destination (Italy) | 20-foot container | 40-foot container |
| Genoa | $2,300 – $3,000 | $3,800 – $5,200 |
| Naples | $2,400 – $3,200 | $3,900 – $5,300 |
| La Spezia | $2,800 – $3,600 | $4,400 – $5,900 |
| Livorno | $2,500 – $3,300 | $4,000 – $5,500 |
| Venice | $2,700 – $3,500 | $4,200 – $5,700 |
Please note: These are only estimates. To find out exactly how much is shipping to Italy from USA, you must request quotes from international container shipping companies to Italy.
When moving to Italy from USA, it’s very important to understand the volume of your move. We truly recommend using our furniture volume calculator to estimate the actual size of your move.
Here is a breakdown of what could fit in the shipping containers based on their size:
| What can you fit in a 20ft container? | What can you fit in a 40ft container? |
| 1 sofa + coffee table | 2–3 sofas + coffee tables |
| 1 bed + mattress + nightstands | 2–3 beds + mattresses + nightstands |
| Dining table + 4–6 chairs | Dining table + 6–8 chairs |
| 1–2 wardrobes or dressers | Multiple wardrobes, dressers, and cabinets |
| Washing machine or dryer | Fridge, washer, dryer, and other large appliances |
| 20–30 moving boxes | Up to 60 moving boxes |
| TV and small appliances | TVs, outdoor furniture, bicycles |
Note: It is important to check with your moving company to have an official confirmation of what you can ship to Italy.
We understand it may be hard to find a reliable container shipping company. Fortunately for you, we are in contact with the top movers in the USA.
Have a look, and you decide which one is right for you!
It can be a hassle to reach out to all these companies separately. Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered! Just click the button below and start comparing quotes from different companies.
The table below shows estimated prices based on the volume of your belongings:
| Bedroom Size | Average Price (USD) |
| Studio Flat | $2,000 – $3,000 |
| 1 Bedroom House | $3,000 – $4,200 |
| 2 Bedroom House | $4,500 – $6,000 |
| 3 Bedroom House | $6,500 – $9,000 |
| 4+ Bedroom House | $10,000 – $14,000 |
Disclaimer: These costs are mere estimates. Find out the cheapest way to ship to Italy from the USA by requesting shipping container quotes from international shipping companies.
The cheapest option to ship to Italy from US is to share a container.
See the table below for more information:
| Shipping Type | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|
| Shared Container (LCL) | $900 – $2,000 |
| 20ft Full Container | $2,000 – $3,500 |
| 40ft Full Container | $3,800 – $5,500+ |
There are a few things to keep in mind:
In order to be able to ship your belongings to Italy from USA, you must adhere to some regulations:
Some of your items might be taxed extra if under these conditions:
Read more on Italy – Import Requirements and Documentation.
Amazing, you made it to the end of our article about international shipping USA to Italy! Now that you have gotten so far, that means you’re probably ready for your next journey. Your next step is to request free quotes from our International Moving Companies. We wish you the most incredible experiences in Italy!
