USPS Delivery Times, How Long Does USPS Take To Deliver?

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The USPS provides fast parcel delivery to all addresses in the U.S.

The U.S. Postal Service provides many different options for fast, economical parcel delivery across the globe. With over 31,000 retail locations in the U.S., the USPS makes it easy to ship your packages when and how you want.

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USPS Domestic Delivery Times

USPS delivery times for addresses within the U.S. vary by shipping service, from overnight with Priority Mail Express®, to over 5 days with Parcel Select Ground.

Mail Class

Delivery Speed

Tracking

Post Office Starting Price

Mail Class:

Priority Mail Express

Delivery Speed : 

Overnight to most locations in U.S.

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$9.65 and up

Mail Class:

Priority Mail

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$8.70 and up and up

Mail Class:

Priority Mail Flat Rate

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$9.45
Mail Class:

Priority Mail Regional Rate

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$10.68 and up
Mail Class:

First Class Package Service

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$4.50 and up
Mail Class:

USPS Retail Ground

Delivery Speed : 

2–8 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$8.95 and up
Mail Class:

Media Mail

Delivery Speed : 

2–8 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$4.13 and up
Mail Class:

First Class Mail (letters)

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

No

Post Office Starting Price : 

$0.68
Mail Class:

First Class Mail (large envelopes)

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

No

Post Office Starting Price : 

$1.39

USPS International Delivery Times

International delivery times vary by shipping service from 1 to 3 day delivery with Global Express Guaranteed® to up to 20 days for First Class Package International Service®.

Mail Class

Delivery Speed

Tracking

Post Office Starting Price

Mail Class:

Global Express Guaranteed

Delivery Speed : 

1–3 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$74.95 and up
Mail Class:

Priority Mail Express International

Delivery Speed : 

3–5 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$61.60 and up
Mail Class:

Priority Mail International

Delivery Speed : 

6–10 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$42.95 and up
Mail Class:

First Class Package International Service

Delivery Speed : 

6–20 business days

Tracking : 

Yes

Post Office Starting Price : 

$23.54
Mail Class:

First Class Mail International (letters)

Delivery Speed : 

6–20 business days

Tracking : 

No

Post Office Starting Price : 

$1.50

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