Shipping times and costs from Cape Town, South Africa to Providence, United States of America

Shipping times
1 - 3 Days by air
21 - 26 Days by sea

1 Bedroom flat

Shipping costs by air £10,915 - £12,064
Shipping costs by sea £5,730 - £6,334

3 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea £8,816 - £9,744

5 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea £13,224 - £14,616

Please note: the prices listed here are meant as an estimate only. The best way to get a comprehensive, tailored quote is to fill out our form and be matched with a supplier.

Shipping Container Costs to United States of America

With an extensive history spanning back to 1636, Providence is one of the United State's oldest cities. The city first rose to prominence for its jewellery and silverware industry, though it's economy is now supported mostly by service industries, healthcare and education. Due to the fact that the city was developed prior to the invention of the car, Providence is a compact city and expats can choose from the city's 25 neighbourhoods when looking for their perfect home. Owning a car is not necessarily required in Providence and many residents choose to travel by foot or make use of the city's Amtrak and bus system. Rated one of the top food cities in the United States, Providence boasts many fine dining establishments serving an array of cuisines, from Contemporary American to Middle Eastern. Roger Williams Park is a must-see location in the city, boasting exquisite lakes, gardens and not forgetting the highly rated zoo! Providence is a perfect blend of old, New England history and an edgy, contemporary style. Once you've secured your perfect home in Providence, you'll need to arrange the shipping of your items. There are two options to choose from, depending on the amount you wish to ship. A 20-foot container could accommodate items from inside a 3-bedroom house, whereas a 40-foot container could hold the contents of a 4 or 5-bedroom house. Those wishing to move the contents of a 3-bedroom house, as well as a vehicle, should choose the 40-foot option.

Shipping Container Options

20Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
33 Cubic Meters
5.9m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: £8,816 - £9,744

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  • Boxes
    16 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedrooms
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

40Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
67 Cubic Meters
12.03m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: £16,750 - £18,514

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  • Boxes
    28 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedroom
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x car, 1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

Car shipped by sea freight

Max Dimensions: 5.75m x 2.2m x 2.2m (l x w x h)

Base Price: £2,729 - £3,016

Quarantine & Taxes: £1,000 - £2,500

Price: £10,916 - £14,994

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Unusual Restricted Items

Narcotics
Narcotics and some medication containing prohibited substances
Absinthe
Absinthe which is not thujone free is prohibited.
Trademarked Goods
Any articles suspected of being counterfeit goods.
Soil, Livestock or Animal Pests
Soil, Livestock or Animal Pests are prohibited.
Weapons
Fully automatic weapons and semi-automatic weapons.
Pornographic materials
Pornographic materials are banned.