Freight from Canada to Petržalka, Bratislava
Petržalka is the large Bratislava borough on the right bank of the Danube, about 4 km from the Bratislava warehouse where A1's price ends. The consignee can collect the shipment at the CFS with a car or van, or hire a local mover for the short drive across the city. Rates are lowest via Toronto, around USD 3 per cubic foot with USD 370.96 as the minimum, and transit is about 37 days from Toronto or Montreal and about 47 from Vancouver.
Typical cargo is household items for apartments, gifts for relatives and stock for small online sellers. A commercial invoice is required by the carrier, and household goods need its approval. For personal effects, include a signed packing list and a copy of the passport. Wood packaging must be heat-treated to ISPM 15, and the pallets or crates are prepared before drop-off, as A1 does not palletize. The customs value of everything shipped together is capped at CAD 2,000. Slovak customs, duties and taxes are not part of the quote, and the carrier confirms destination charges in advance.
How a shipment to Petržalka works
Petržalka is not a destination in the carrier's tariff. The closest priced destination is Bratislava about 4 km (straight line) from Petržalka: the A1 price covers ocean freight from Canada to the destination warehouse (CFS) at Bratislava. From there the consignee collects the cargo or books the last leg to Petržalka with a local trucking company; that delivery, destination customs clearance, duties and taxes are not in the A1 price.
Rates from Canada to Bratislava
| Destination | From Toronto | From Montreal | From Vancouver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bratislava | USD 3 / cu ft 37 days · min. USD 370.96 | USD 3 / cu ft 37 days · min. USD 370.96 | USD 5 / cu ft 47 days · min. USD 441.60 |
Example from Toronto: 1 CBM / 200 kg USD 370.96 with all A1 fees. The carrier charges by volume or by weight (1,000 kg per CBM), whichever is greater. From the Prairies the quote adds trucking to Montreal or Vancouver.
Personal effects: Personal effects and household goods are accepted subject to carrier approval: we send your packing list and passport copy to the carrier before you pay. Carrier conditions for Slovakia: Commercial Invoice Required; Personal Effects / Household Goods On Approval; Subject to ISPM 15 Packing Regulations.
Documents: a signed packing list and a passport copy for personal effects, a commercial invoice and packing list for commercial cargo. Customs value up to CAD 2,000; cargo palletized or crated on ISPM 15 wood.
Booking: calculate the price above, sign the packing list online and upload your documents; after the carrier confirms the destination charges you pay and receive the labels and delivery instructions for the warehouse. See how to prepare a request.
All destinations and rates: shipping to Slovakia · shipping destinations A–Z.
Rates valid through December 25, 2026; totals include A1 fees of USD 265.00. Destination charges are confirmed by the carrier, duties and taxes are paid by the consignee, and transit days are the carrier's estimate.

