Simple, Transparent Pricing
No hidden fees, no surprises. Just straightforward rates based on distance, weight, and service level. Competitive pricing that beats traditional carriers.
Choose Your Service Level
Select the right service level for your delivery needs and budget.
Base rate multiplier
- Local: Same-day delivery (4-6 hours)
- Regional: 1-2 business days
- National: 2-4 business days
- International: 5-7 business days
Base rate multiplier
- Local: Rush delivery (2-3 hours)
- Regional: Next-day delivery
- National: 1-2 business days
- International: 3-5 business days
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- Local: ASAP delivery (1-2 hours)
- Regional: Same-day guaranteed
- National: Overnight delivery
- International: 2-3 business days
Zone-Based Rate Calculator
Get an instant estimate for your shipment based on distance, weight, and service level.
Estimated total for 1 package(s)
Base Rates by Zone (per lb)
| Zone | Distance | Base Rate/lb | Standard (5 lb) | Express (5 lb) | Priority (5 lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | Local (0-50 miles) | $1.95 | $9.75 | $14.63 | $19.50 |
| Zone 2 | Regional (51-150 miles) | $2.40 | $12.00 | $18.00 | $24.00 |
| Zone 3 | Regional (151-300 miles) | $2.85 | $14.25 | $21.38 | $28.50 |
| Zone 4 | Regional (301-600 miles) | $3.45 | $17.25 | $25.88 | $34.50 |
| Zone 5 | Regional (601-1000 miles) | $4.20 | $21.00 | $31.50 | $42.00 |
| Zone 6 | National (1001-1400 miles) | $5.10 | $25.50 | $38.25 | $51.00 |
| Zone 7 | National (1401-1800 miles) | $6.15 | $30.75 | $46.13 | $61.50 |
| Zone 8 | National (1801+ miles) | $7.35 | $36.75 | $55.13 | $73.50 |
| International | International shipping | $8.25 | $41.25 | $61.88 | $82.50 |
* Additional surcharges may apply for oversized packages or special handling requirements.
How We Compare
See how our fleet-less model provides better value compared to traditional carriers.
| Feature | AZL Courier | Traditional Carriers | National Couriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Same-Day (5 lb) | $9.75 | $18.50 | $22.00 |
| Regional (5 lb, 200 mi) | $14.25 | $19.75 | $21.50 |
| National (5 lb, 1500 mi) | $30.75 | $34.50 | $38.00 |
| International (5 lb) | $41.25 | $55.00 | $62.00 |
| Real-Time Tracking | ✓ Included | Limited | ✓ Included |
| API Integration | ✓ Free | Additional fee | Limited |
| Bulk Discounts | Up to 25% off | Negotiated rates | Rarely available |
| Fuel Surcharges | None | 8-12% variable | Service fees apply |
| Residential Delivery Fee | $3.00 | $5.50+ | $6.00+ |
| Saturday Delivery | +$5.00 | +$16.00 | +$18.00 |
* Comparison based on average published rates from leading courier and national carrier services.
Get Your QuoteFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about our pricing and services.
How does your fleet-less model affect pricing?
Our fleet-less model eliminates the overhead costs of maintaining vehicles and full-time drivers. We leverage technology and a vetted partner network to provide competitive rates while maintaining the same reliability and service quality you expect from traditional carriers.
Are there any hidden fees?
No. The price you see is the price you pay. We don't add fuel surcharges or excessive residential delivery fees. Our residential fee is only $3 compared to $5.50+ from major carriers, and we never apply surprise fees at checkout.
Why are your international rates competitive?
We've optimized our international shipping partnerships to offer significantly lower rates than traditional carriers. By streamlining customs processes and leveraging our technology platform, we pass the savings directly to you without compromising on reliability or tracking capabilities.
Do you offer volume discounts?
Yes! We offer automatic discounts starting at 5 packages (5% off) and increasing up to 25% off for 100+ packages. Unlike traditional carriers, you don't need to negotiate - these discounts apply automatically. For enterprise-level shipping, contact our sales team for custom pricing.
How accurate is the rate calculator?
Our calculator provides accurate estimates based on standard package dimensions and current rates. For the most precise quote that accounts for exact dimensions, special handling requirements, or guaranteed delivery times, use our detailed quote tool or contact our team.
Do you offer insurance for valuable items?
Yes, we offer comprehensive shipping insurance. Standard coverage is included up to $100 at no additional cost, with options to insure items up to $10,000 in value at competitive rates. Insurance can be added during checkout or through your account dashboard.
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Zone-Based Rate Calculator
Get an instant estimate for your shipment based on distance, weight, and service level.
Zone-Based Pricing
• Zone 1 (0-50 mi): Local deliveries
• Zone 2-3 (51-300 mi): Regional
• Zone 4-5 (301-1000 mi): Interstate
• Zone 6-8 (1000+ mi): Cross-country
Service Levels & Pricing
Choose the service that fits your timeline and budget
$9.75
Base rate (up to 5 lbs)
- 4-8 hour delivery
- Real-time tracking
- Proof of delivery
$14.62
Base rate (up to 5 lbs)
- 2-4 hour delivery
- Priority handling
- SMS notifications
$19.50
Base rate (up to 5 lbs)
- 1-2 hour delivery
- Dedicated courier
- Direct delivery
Why Choose AZL Courier?
Compare our rates and services with traditional carriers
| Service | AZL Courier | Traditional Carriers | National Couriers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Same-Day (5 lbs) | $9.75 | $18.50 | $22.00 |
| Regional (5 lbs, 150 mi) | $14.25 | $19.75 | $21.50 |
| National (5 lbs, 1000+ mi) | $30.75 | $34.50 | $38.00 |
| International (5 lbs) | $41.25 | $55.00 | $62.00 |
| Fuel Surcharge | Included | 8-12% extra | 10-15% extra |
| Residential Delivery | $3.00 | $5.50+ | $6.00+ |
| Saturday Delivery | +$5.00 | +$16.00 | +$18.00 |
| API Integration | Free | Premium only | Limited |
* Comparison based on average published rates from leading courier and national carrier services. Rates may vary based on specific service requirements.
What's Included
Every shipment comes with comprehensive features at no extra cost
Every shipment comes with $100 of insurance coverage at no additional cost. Additional coverage available.
Track your package every step of the way with our advanced GPS tracking and instant notifications.
The price you see is the price you pay. No surprise charges, fuel surcharges, or hidden fees.
Pricing FAQs
Common questions about our pricing and services
Our rates are based on distance zones, weight, and service level. We use competitive market rates optimized through our network of carrier partnerships and efficient routing technology to provide you with the best possible pricing.
No hidden fees! Our quoted prices include standard delivery services. Additional services like Saturday delivery (+$5), signature confirmation (+$2.50), and extended coverage are available at transparent, fixed rates.
Yes! We offer tiered volume discounts for businesses shipping regularly. Contact our enterprise sales team for custom pricing based on your shipping volume and needs.
Our international rates are highly competitive, often 20-30% lower than traditional carriers. We leverage our global network partnerships to provide excellent rates while maintaining fast delivery times and reliable service.
We provide customized pricing solutions for businesses with specific needs. Our enterprise team can create a tailored pricing structure based on your shipping patterns, volume, and service requirements.
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