Shipping times and costs from Richmond, United States of America to Nantes, France

Shipping times
1 - 3 Days by air
10 - 16 Days by sea

1 Bedroom flat

Shipping costs by air £5,333 - £5,894
Shipping costs by sea £2,800 - £3,094

3 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea £4,307 - £4,761

5 Bedroom house

Shipping costs by air N/A
Shipping costs by sea £6,461 - £7,141

Please note: the prices listed here are meant as an estimate only. The best way to get a comprehensive, tailored quote is to fill out our form and be matched with a supplier.

Shipping Container Costs to France

Located on the Loire River is West France, Nantes is a city brimming with history and innovation and has previously been voted Europe's ìmost liveable cityî. Nantes is known for being ìgreenî due to its vast efforts to reduce the city's CO2 emissions and air pollution. Expats can travel quickly and efficiently around the city by using the high-quality public transport system, which consists of trams, buses and a type of water bus called a navibus. Finding a place to live in Nantes should easy as there are eleven neighbourhoods in the city, each one resembling a historic city quarter. Its long, fascinating history means Nantes has several places of historical interest, including Bouffay Square, Place Royal and Place MarÈchal Foch. The city also boasts many parks, gardens, museums, concert halls and cinemas ñ so it is safe to say you will quickly get lost in the beauty and excitement of this city.

Moving your belongings to Nantes should be very simple. There are a couple of different size containers to choose from, depending on how much you will be shipping. A 40-foot container should be ample for the contents of a 4 or 5-bedroom house, or the contents of a 3-bedroom house plus a car. A 20-foot container would be the better choice for the contents of a 3-bedroom house.

Shipping Container Options

20Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
33 Cubic Meters
5.9m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: £4,307 - £4,761

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  • Boxes
    16 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedrooms
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

40Ft Shipping Container

Dimensions:
67 Cubic Meters
12.03m x 2.35m x 2.39m (l x w x h)

Price: £8,183 - £9,045

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  • Boxes
    28 x medium boxes
  • Kitchen
    1 x american fridge, 1 x small fridge, 3 x kitchen appliances
  • Bedroom
    1 x wardrobe, 1 x double bed, 1 x single bed, 2 x lamps
  • Lounge
    1 x sofa, 4 x chairs, 1 x table, 1 x armchair, 1 x television
  • Various
    1 x car, 1 x motorbike, 4 x bicycles

Please note that this is an estimate and is intended for rough guidance only.

Car shipped by sea freight

Max Dimensions: 5.75m x 2.2m x 2.2m (l x w x h)

Base Price: £1,333 - £1,474

Quarantine & Taxes: £1,000 - £2,500

Price: £6,407 - £10,011

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Unusual Restricted Items

Asbestos
Asbestos and any product containing Asbestos.
Counterfeit Items
Counterfeit goods are prohibited absolutely by French Customs.
Animal products
Animal products originating from outside an EU member state.
Live Trees or Plants
Live trees are subject to restrictions.
Ornamental Foliage
Foliage is subject to restrictions.
Animals
Pets need to be identifiable, vaccinated against rabies and have a health certificate.