Can I ship directly to a UPS Access Point?

Note: The option to ship directly to a UPS Access Point when ordering online is only available when the shipper has enabled this service. Dropping off packages: Shipments with UPS shipping labels already attached can be dropped off at a UPS Access Point near your home or work.

Can you ship items to a UPS store?

Yes. Our locations are also approved drop-off locations for UPS® shipments. To drop off your package at The UPS Store, visit your neighbourhood location and speak with our shipping experts.

Can I ship to a post office for pickup?

When shipping packages, you can choose the Hold for Pickup option, and the recipients can collect their packages at their local Post Office. If you are expecting a package, you can redirect it to your local Post Office by selecting Hold for Pickup using Intercept a Package under Track & Manage on usps.com.

How do I send something ups?

First things first – you need to pack your items in a sturdy box. If you don’t have one, you can order supplies online or buy one at The UPS Store….Get Your Package Ready

1. Seal your box with plastic or nylon tape at least two inches wide.
2. Wrap items separately and use cushioning material.

Are UPS pickups free?

We provide UPS On-Call Pickup free of charge for most services, domestic and international. UPS will pick up all packages with a single pickup request; you will not be charged pickup fees per package.

Will USPS pick up at my house?

The U.S. Postal Service provides free package pickup from your home or office at a time and place that’s convenient for you. And follow the prompts. It’s free, regardless of the number of packages you’re sending. Your letter carrier will pick up your package when your regular mail is delivered.

Does UPS charge for pickup?

You can call to schedule a driver pickup on the same day or a future day, with no limit on the number of packages. The fee is $6.80 per same-day request, or $5.80 for a future-day pickup. UPS Smart Pickup®.

Which is cheaper FedEx or UPS?

UPS and FedEx package shipping costs are about the same, but UPS flat rate pricing is slightly cheaper than FedEx. For variable pricing, FedEx generally starts out slightly cheaper but can be more expensive for larger, heavier shipments or for packages that will travel a longer distance.

Can I use an Amazon box to ship UPS?

Yes, you can reuse Amazon boxes for your next shipping, whether through the post or courier companies! You have to make sure that you cover the previous labels so that the parcel does not end up delivered to another destination.