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Streamline Your GLS Shipping with ShipStation
Experience faster delivery across the Western U.S., real-time tracking, and personalized support—all integrated seamlessly within ShipStation.
Why Choose GLS with ShipStation?
Whether you’re shipping parcels, pallets, or time-sensitive orders, ShipStation helps you streamline your GLS shipping workflow.
Full Chain of Custody
GLS manages the entire journey—first, middle, and last mile—for complete visibility and control
Discounted Rates
Access exclusive GLS shipping rates through ShipStation, no minimums required
Integrated Logistics
Automate order syncing, label printing, and GLS tracking from a single dashboard
Personalized Support
Get dedicated shipper support, integration guidance, and live assistance
Regional Expertise
Ship across nine Western states with 50+ terminals and industry-leading delivery times
Modern Tech Stack
GLS supports Visual Proof of Delivery (VPOD), modern APIs, and integrations with 100+ platforms
GLS Shipping Rates vs. Standard Rates
Compare GLS daily shipping rates with the savings you can unlock by using ShipStation.
| GLS Service | Daily Rate* | ShipStation Price* | Max Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLS Ground | $12.00 | $8.50 | Up to 29% |
| GLS Priority Delivery | $17.50 | $12.00 | Up to 31% |
| GLS Saturday Delivery | $22.00 | $15.95 | Up to 28% |
| GLS International | $35.00 | $26.25 | Up to 25% |
Rates are variable and subject to change
GLS Shipping Services Overview
GLS offers a range of services tailored for regional and international shipping needs:
Shipping with GLS in ShipStation: Step by Step
- 1. Connect your Store(s) – Sync orders from Shopify, Amazon, WooCommerce, and more
- 2. Enable GLS Shipping – Easily activate GLS from your ShipStation Carriers tab
- 3. Print Labels and Schedule Pickups – Use automation rules and batch print options to speed fulfillment
- 4. Track and Notify – Provide customers with real-time updates and Visual Proof of Delivery
GLS Shipping – Common Questions Answered
What is GLS shipping?
GLS (General Logistics Systems) is a regional and international carrier offering fast, reliable delivery services including parcels, freight, and express shipping across the Western U.S. and beyond.
Who uses GLS shipping?
Ecommerce merchants, DTC brands, and B2B companies rely on GLS for fast regional shipping, with strong performance in California, Arizona, Nevada, and other Western states.
Does GLS ship on weekends?
Yes, GLS offers Saturday delivery for eligible regions via their Saturday Delivery service.
How to track GLS shipping?
ShipStation syncs GLS tracking numbers automatically. Customers can also track shipments directly on the GLS website using their tracking ID..
Is GLS a real shipping company?
Yes, GLS is a reputable and growing shipping carrier operating in both North America and Europe with full-chain delivery services.
Where does GLS ship to?
Domestically, GLS serves 9 Western U.S. states: California, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico, and Colorado. Internationally, GLS offers parcel delivery to Canada and select cross-border destinations.
How fast is GLS shipping?
GLS offers delivery within 1–3 business days for most domestic shipments, often faster than national carriers for regional routes.
What is GLS ground shipping?
GLS Ground is their core service for affordable, day-definite delivery across the Western U.S.
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