Power your FedEx® Shipping with ShipStation

Simplify fulfillment, save on FedEx® shipping rates, and manage domestic and international orders—all in one place.

Make the Most of FedEx® Shipping with ShipStation

Ship smarter with FedEx®—from overnight express to freight delivery. ShipStation helps ecommerce brands cut costs, print shipping labels fast, and unlock flexible solutions for every shipment type.

Compare FedEx® Rates: Retail vs. ShipStation Savings

Explore how much you can save on FedEx shipping with ShipStation—across domestic, expedited, and global services.

 

FedEx Service Daily Rate* ShipStation Price* Max Savings
FedEx Ground® $11.10 $6.35 Up to 74%
FedEx 2Day® $28.75 $14.60 Up to 75%
FedEx Standard Overnight® $36.25 $17.99 Up to 78%
FedEx International Connect Plus® $54.00 $21.50 Up to 80%
*Rates based on a 5 lb package. Final pricing varies by size, weight, and destination.

Rates are variable and subject to change

Explore FedEx® Services Available in ShipStation

Whether shipping across town or across the globe, ShipStation gives you full access to FedEx services.

FedEx Ground®

FedEx Intl. Connect Plus®

FedEx 2Day®

FedEx Standard Overnight®

FedEx Freight®

FedEx Express Saver®

FedEx SameDay®

FedEx Ground®

    • Delivery time: 1–5 business days.
    • Type: Domestic, up to 150 lbs.
    • Ideal for: Reliable, day-definite home and commercial deliveries.
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available.
    • Why use it? Access cost-effective ground shipping with broad U.S. coverage.

FedEx International Connect Plus®

    • Delivery time: 2–5 business days.
    • Type: International, up to 150 lbs.
    • Ideal for: Fast international shipping with customs automation.
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available.
    • Why use it? Access reliable global delivery with end-to-end visibility.

FedEx 2Day®

    • Delivery time: Two business days.
    • Type: Domestic, up to 150 lbs.
    • Ideal for: Non-urgent packages with a fixed deadline
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available.
    • Why use it? Enjoy a balanced delivery speed for time-sensitive shipments.

FedEx Standard Overnight®

    • Delivery time: Next business day (afternoon).
    • Type: Domestic, up to 150 lbs.
    • Ideal for: Next-day delivery that doesn’t need early morning arrival
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available, plus you get $100 insurance.
    • Why use it? It’s a lower-cost overnight option for critical shipments.

FedEx Freight®

    • Delivery time: Varies by destination.
    • Type: Domestic and International (LTL and freight).
    • Ideal for: Heavy or palletized shipments.
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available.
    • Why use it? To consolidate bulky orders and optimize freight shipping.

FedEx Express Saver®

    • Delivery time: Three business days.
    • Type: Domestic.
    • Ideal for: Economical alternative to faster express services.
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available, plus you get $100 insurance.
    • Why use it? It’s a predictable, budget-friendly express delivery.

FedEx SameDay®

    • Delivery time: Same day.
    • Type: Domestic.
    • Ideal for: Emergency or urgent shipments.
    • Tracking included: Yes, consistent live-tracking is always available.
    • Why use it? It’s the fastest FedEx service for time-critical packages.

How to Ship with FedEx® Using ShipStation

  1. 1. Connect your Store – Sync orders from Shopify, BigCommerce, Amazon, and more
  2. 2. Add FedEx – SInstantly enable FedEx with a platform account or connect your own
  3. 3. Print FedEx Shipping Labels – Auto-fill package details, print labels, and save time
  4. 4. Track and Notify – Send tracking links and delivery updates automatically
  5. 5. Optimize Returns – Create FedEx return labels or allow self-service through your branded portal

FAQs about FedEx® Shipping

Can you ship alcohol via FedEx?
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Yes, but only licensed shippers can send alcohol. FedEx approval is required, and shipments must meet packaging, labeling, and signature guidelines.

Does FedEx ship on weekends?
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Yes. FedEx offers Saturday delivery for certain express services and even Sunday delivery for eligible FedEx Home Delivery® shipments in select areas.

Can FedEx ship to a PO Box?
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No. FedEx does not deliver to PO Boxes. However, FedEx SmartPost® (now FedEx Ground Economy) can be used for last-mile delivery via USPS.

Where can I ship a FedEx package?
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Drop off at any FedEx Office®, FedEx Ship Center®, or partner location—or schedule a pickup directly from ShipStation.

Does FedEx ship internationally?
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Absolutely. FedEx international shipping reaches over 220 countries with reliable services like International Connect Plus®, Priority, and Freight.

What is a FedEx shipping exception?
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A shipping exception occurs when a package is delayed due to issues like weather, customs, address errors, or recipient unavailability.

Start Saving on FedEx® Shipping with ShipStation

Join thousands of merchants using ShipStation to ship faster, smarter, and more affordably with FedEx.

Discounts are subject to minimum charges set forth in the FedEx Service Guide which can be found at fedex.com.
*FedEx shipping discounts are off standard list rates and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Discounts are exclusive of any FedEx surcharges, premiums, minimums, accessorial charges or special handling fees. Eligible services and discounts subject to change. For eligible FedEx® services and rates, please call 1.800.GoFedEx 1.800.463.3339. See the applicable FedEx Service Guide for terms and conditions of service offers and money-back guarantee programs.