FAQs
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Q. How does Shipbikes.com work? |
A. Ship your bicycle via UPS ground from any home or business address to any home or business in the world. Visit our how it works page for a visual demonstration and description or Click the “Click Here” Button above to begin the shipping process. |
Q. How long does it take to ship? |
A. No more than 6 business days one way to and from anywhere in the continental USA. |
Q. How much does it cost to use Shipbikes.com? |
A. $40 to $120 plus insurance one way within the continental USA. |
Q. How much is insurance? |
A. $1 per every $100 of value (example $5.00 = $500.00) |
Q. Do I have to use Shipbikes.com containers? |
A. No, you can use any normal bicycle container. |
Q. Where do I get a box to ship my bicycle? |
A. You can either go to a bicycle store and get a box or buy a box from our website by pressing the Orange “Buy a Box” Button. |
Q. How do I ship my bicycle now that I have a box? |
A. Go to our home page and click the Pink “Ship a Box” Button and complete the form. |
Q. Can I make my Shipbikes ticket today for a future ride? |
A. Yes, you can make an open ticket good for one year. Please select “I will call Shipbikes.com to schedule a pickup when my bicycle is ready”. Call Shipbikes.com during business hours at 708-383-2433 1-2 days prior to the pickup. Allow enough time for your bicycle to be delivered plus we suggest adding an extra day, in case of unexpected delays. |
Q. Is there a service charge for my hotel to receive a bicycle? |
A. Yes, most large hotels will charge a $10 to $25 fee which includes storage. |
Q. Is there a service charge to ship my bicycle from a hotel even if I have a prepaid FedEx label? |
A. Yes, most large hotels will charge a $10 to $25 fee. |
Q. Does Shipbikes.com charge an extra fee for pickup and processing of my bicycle from a hotel? |
A. No, it is included with the Shipbikes.com shipping price. |