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UPS Shipping Rates 2026 - Save Up to 50% vs UPS.com

Compare UPS Ground, 2nd Day Air & Next Day Air rates. Save up to 50% off UPS.com and UPS Store prices. No account needed.

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Carriers & Rates

UPS rates depend on weight, dimensions, destination, and speed. Here's what each service costs and how to pay less than UPS.com or the UPS Store charges.

UPS services

  • Ground - 1-5 business days. Includes $100 insurance free. Best value for packages over 2 lbs.
  • Ground Saver - slightly slower, $1-2 cheaper than Ground.
  • 3 Day Select - guaranteed 3-day delivery.
  • 2nd Day Air - guaranteed 2-day delivery.
  • Next Day Air Saver - overnight by end of day.
  • Next Day Air - overnight by 10:30 AM.

Real rates (10x8x4 in, 2 lbs, Texas to New York)

ServiceUPS.com PriceDiscountedYou Save
Ground Saver~$14.69~$11.7520%
Ground~$16.38~$13.0920%
3 Day Select~$26.09~$17.9931%
2nd Day Air~$26.18~$18.0431%
Next Day Air Saver~$59.50~$42.0029%

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