As part of your order process, you’ll be working with your representative. Once you fax or email your signed order contract we will help you make payment arrangements. After we receive your funds, we will then set up logistics with the freight company.

Delivery times generally take about 5-6 business days (schedules permitting).

The lowest cost way to purchase a shipping container is to schedule pick-up at the nearest depot, however 4SaleContainers.com will help you with delivery as well.

Shipping container delivery cost is based on the mileage to you from the container depot, typically with a minimum charge set by the local carriers.

All your container delivery needs are handled by professional, third-party logistics companies specializing in shipping container delivery. Regardless of where you are, we can typically find companies to delivery your boxes to your destination.

Standard delivery prices in the industry average about $4.00 per mile, with many companies having a minimum charge of around $350-$400. Some markets may be more or less depending on fuel costs and location. So be sure to calculate freight into your overall container purchase budget.

Prior to delivery, make sure you have plenty of space available for the truck to maneuver. The trucks are large and have a limited turning radius.

Also, make sure your drop-spot is on solid ground and the plot is prepared. So if you need to clear debris, level the surface, or prepare the ground for a truck to drive over that, make sure you’re set up to avoid costly re-delivery fees.

View our Delivery Guide for details on the proper space allowances.