Forklift Trader Ships Nationwide

Freight Costs for Used Forklifts

We ship our forklifts nationwide!

ForkliftTrader will ship used lifts to you anywhere in the United States. We partner with fright companies that specialize in moving forklifts.  We can deliver your new equipment right to your door, at loading dock height or ground level.

In Alaska or Hawaii? We’ll get to you. We’ve shipped dozens of forklifts across the Pacific. We load used lifts into shipping containers at our docks for no additional fee.

Shipping
Costs

Get in touch with us for the exact costs and fees associated with transporting your lift.

Contact for Exact Shipping Costs

For a rough price breakdown, take a look at our nationwide distribution map:

Freight prices are based on current rates and fuel prices, and are subject to change.

Forklift Trader Nationwide Shipping Rates

Nationwide Forklift Delivery Services

We can ship used forklifts from our shop to anyplace in the United States. Contact us to learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a mini forklift called?

Pallet jacks, also known as pump trucks, are smaller than forklifts. They are ideal for lighter loads and use in tight quarters.

Can you transport a forklift?

Yes. A common way to transport a forklift is to place blocks behind the forklift's wheels and secure the blocks to the platform of the vehicle being used to transport the forklift. Tie-down chains and straps are also a good idea.

How expensive is it to ship a forklift?

The prices of shipping forklifts can range from under $1,000 to $3,000 or more depending on the machine and how far it has to go. The best thing to do is contact us for an exact quote.

How much does a forklift weigh?

Forklifts can range in weight from 3,000 pounds up to over 30,000 pounds. The average forklift weighs close to 9,000 pounds.

How do you transport a forklift?

The most common methods for transporting forklifts is to use a flatbed or semi trucks.