USPS Ground Advantage is an economical shipping option for packages sent within the United States. It is ideal for non-urgent shipments that still require reliable delivery and tracking. The cost of shipping via USPS ground advantage can be reviewed using this link - https://acutrack.com/doc/Acutrack-shipping-rate.xlsx
USPS ground pricing is zone based. Please see attached shipping zone chart for books shipped from our warehouse in Livermore, California.
How long does USPS Ground Advantage take?
Packages typically arrive within 2 to 6 business days, depending on the origin and destination.
What is the maximum weight allowed?
USPS Ground Advantage supports packages weighing up to 70 pounds.
When are these USPS Ground Advantage rates effective?
The rates listed are effective as of January 18, 2026.
Does USPS Ground Advantage include insurance?
Yes. Insurance coverage up to $100 is included at no additional cost.
Are there additional fees based on package size?
Yes. Additional charges apply based on package dimensions:
Packages longer than 22 inches but not greater than 30 inches:
Add $4.00Packages longer than 30 inches:
Add $8.40Packages exceeding 2 cubic feet (3,456 cubic inches):
Add $18.00
Can USPS Ground Advantage be used for cross-country shipping?
Yes. You can ship packages anywhere within the United States, including coast-to-coast deliveries.
Is tracking included?
Yes. USPS Ground Advantage includes USPS tracking, allowing you to monitor your shipment from pickup to delivery.