Shipping is subject to train schedules and space availability. Do not service every city. Will not transport unboxed items. Bus Companies You can avoid the long tedious ride trying to see around the microwave oven blocking the rear view mirror by going Greyhound. Bus companies provide shipping services similar to rail companies but run more frequently.
Buses run more often than trains or planes and service more cities.
They are ideal for shipping those pesky mattresses. Will store your belongings cheaply. They charge around 50 cents per day. Companies restrict you to space available. Fragile items may be damaged in transit.