UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing

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Cut costs on LTL multi-package shipments over 150 pounds while keeping package-level tracking on every item.

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Lower LTL Shipping Costs for Multi‑Package Shipments

UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing combines the cost savings of less‑than‑truckload shipping with package‑level tracking and simplified pickups.

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Reduced Fuel Surcharges

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Minimized Handling Costs With Pallet-Free Shipping

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Simplified UPS Pickup Options

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Scheduled Delivery Dates with UPS Reliability

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Eliminated Inside Delivery and Liftgate Fees

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Full Visibility Tracking on Every Package

FAQ

How do I get an LTL freight quote or rate?

You can receive a UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing quote by entering your shipment details including total weight, number of packages, and destination within the UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing shipping flow. Rates are calculated automatically once your LTL shipment information is entered.

Get a quote by entering your shipment details here.

How do I ship using UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing?
  1. Start your UPS Ground with Freight Pricing shipment using the link below.
  2. Fill in the “Ship To” address information.
  3. Fill in the “Package Information” section and ensure the Ground With Freight Pricing toggle is set to On. (Note: You’ll need your freight class number for this step)
  4. If any packages need declared value or are irregularly shaped, update those packages individually.
  5. Review your information, then select Pay and Get Labels to process your shipment.

Click here to start your shipment.

Is UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing considered less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping?
Yes. UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing functions as a less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping solution for multi‑package shipments over 150 pounds. It combines the cost efficiency of LTL freight with the simplicity of parcel shipping, including package‑level tracking and pallet‑free handling.
What can I ship using UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing?

This service is designed for multi‑package shipments totaling 151 pounds or more that do not require a pallet. Items ship as individual packages and can move as loose freight, making it ideal for businesses shipping heavy goods, multiple cartons, or consolidated orders from a single pickup location.

Start your UPS Ground with Freight Pricing shipment here.

What are the requirements for a UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing shipment?

Shipments must meet the following requirements:

  • Total shipment weight between 150 and 1,000 pounds
  • At least four packages per shipment
  • Individual packages weighing 10-50 pounds each
  • Packages meet UPS standards for safe travel
  • Items are packed in cardboard or corrugated material
  • Minimal irregularly shaped items (additional fees may apply)
How does this compare to ground shipping or traditional LTL freight?
Ground shipping is typically best for shipments under 150 pounds, while traditional LTL freight often requires pallets, dock access, and freight‑only handling. UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing bridges the gap by offering LTL‑level savings for shipments over 150 pounds while maintaining individual tracking, flexible pickups, and pallet‑free shipping.
How do I determine shipping class or freight class for my shipment?
Freight class is determined by factors such as shipment weight, dimensions, density, and handling requirements. When shipping with UPS® Ground with Freight Pricing, you enter your shipment details during setup and the appropriate classification is applied automatically to ensure accurate LTL pricing.