Is Ship Sticks cheaper than FedEx?

However, Ship Sticks offers rates up to 60% cheaper than going directly through FedEx.

Does ship sticks work in Canada?

Because golf is a game meant to be played at venues all over the globe, Ship Sticks is dedicated to ensuring your golf clubs arrive safely and on-time to Canada.

How much does it cost to send a phone through FedEx?

Shipping Cell Phones With FedEx

Shipping a cell phone with FedEx will generally start around $15 for ground and upwards of $50 for overnight shipping.

Can you take a golf bag on a plane?

Most airlines treat golf clubs as standard luggage, meaning there's a weight limit (usually 50 pounds) but no oversize baggage fee. If your clubs go missing, the carrier will replace them (just be prepared to deal with paperwork and, in all likelihood, long hold times on calls should you need additional assistance).

Can you take your golf clubs on Southwest Airlines?

"Golf clubs will be accepted in substitution of one of the two free pieces of checked baggage at no additional charge provided the bag does not exceed 50 pounds in weight."

Do golf bags fly free?

It may be only a matter of time before this colorful carrier caves, but for now, your first two checked bags -- including golf bags in travel cases are free, round-trip, as long as they weigh less than 50 pounds.

What is the best way to ship golf clubs?

The United States Postal Services (USPS) is likely your cheapest way to ship clubs. Check our rate calculator real quick to see. A bonus of using USPS is they provide free Priority Mail Cardboard Mailing Tubes for golf clubs.

Can I put clothes in my golf travel bag?

My travel bag has three shoe pockets, more than I need for shoes so I use some for clothes-which-can-scrunched-up such as socks, nightwear etc.) There is often a fair bit of space left inside the travel bag once my golf bag has been inserted, so utilise this by placing a bag of clothes in here.

Do golf bags fly free on Southwest?

Your first two checked bags fly free^® at Southwest (weight and size limits apply). Skis¹ and golf bags² may also fly free, and surfboards fly free in Hawaii. Each additional bag and any oversized bag (more than 50 pounds or larger than 62 inches) is $75 per item, one-way. See restrictions and limitations below.

How much does a set of golf clubs weigh to ship?

In general, the average set of golf clubs will weigh around 25-30 pounds. This includes a set of 14 clubs in a standard-sized golf bag. The average golf bag weighs from 3-5 pounds. The average weight of a golf driver is around 0.73 pounds or 0.33 kilograms.

Does FedEx charge by weight or size?

We calculate prices using either the dimensional weight (dim weight) or actual weight of the package—whichever is greater. (Dim weight reflects a package's density—that is, the amount of space a package occupies in relation to its actual weight.) Usually, the bigger and heavier your shipment is, the more it will cost.

Who has the cheapest shipping?

USPS will always be the cheapest way to ship compared to FedEx or UPS hands down. However as the weight creeps closer to 2 pounds, USPS shipping costs achieve pricing parity with UPS and FedEx Ground.

Are ship sticks worth it?

Overall I think their service is worth it for golfers who are willing to spend the extra money to remove a major headache. I had an extremely positive experience using their service, and if you want to find out the cost for your next trip you can get a quick quote on their site here.

How much do airlines charge to ship golf clubs?

Unless you have elite status with your airline and can check bags for free, flying with your clubs will likely run anywhere from $50 to $150.

How much does USPS charge for golf clubs?

USPS Retail Ground delivery is $104 and also takes eight days. Regular Priority Mail would take four days and cost $124. Priority Mail Express can get your clubs to their destination in three days for $285.

Should I lock my luggage when flying internationally?

That's why it's always best to secure your belongings, even when you fly internationally or, I should say, especially when you fly internationally. Having a luggage lock discourages thieves from poking into your luggage and looking for something they can steal.

Is a golf bag over 62 inches?

If non-golf items are included in the golf bag/container then normal oversized charges will apply to golfing equipment in excess of 62 linear inches. Items exceeding 115 linear inches will not be accepted as checked baggage.

How many golf balls can you bring on a plane?

Battison: But if we have an airliner, we do have those seats that can't hold the golf balls. Josaphat: 56,784 cubic feet divided by 12 cubic feet. That total answer would be 4,732 golf balls.

Can you carry a single golf club on a plane?

Security. The Transportation Security Administration, a U.S. federal agency, prohibits golf clubs as carry-on items, according to its website. There are no exceptions, even if your club is a prized antique or has some other special significance.

Can you take a golf rangefinder on a plane?

You should be fine.

How do you ship golf clubs sticks?

How Ship Sticks Works

1. BookIt's easy to ship your golf clubs with Ship Sticks. ...
2. Print & Attach LabelThe shipping label will be emailed to you. ...
3. Travel Hassle-FreeWe'll pick up your golf clubs or you can drop them off . ...
4. Relax & Tee-OffYour clubs are shipped to the golf course or hotel ahead of your arrival.

Can you do Ship Sticks one way?

Can I schedule a round trip shipment for my clubs? Yes. Ship Sticks allows you to ship your clubs one-way or round trip.