Shipping a standard balikbayan box from Toronto to Metro Manila costs $96, and pickup at your door in Toronto is free. When you send 2 boxes, the rate drops to $71 per box with bundle savings.
Our standard box is 23 x 22 x 20 inches with one flat price and no weighing. We load a container every 2 weeks for sea shipping to the Philippines.
At a glance
- Box to Metro Manila$96, or $71 each for 2
- Pickup in TorontoFree, at your door
- ContainersWe load one every 2 weeks
- Time at seaAbout 35 to 45 days to Manila
- PaymentCash or Interac e-Transfer at pickup
Packing the box so it arrives whole
Pack with care, send with love, mga kabayan. Put heavy items like canned goods and bottles at the bottom so chocolates and treats stay safe on top. Wrap bottles in plastic, then roll them in shirts or towels before packing.
Fill every gap with socks, towels, or snacks so nothing shifts inside. A standard box is 23 x 22 x 20 inches, but boxes that are overpacked and lose their shape cost more. Label both sides clearly before pickup.
- Pack with care, send with love. Heaviest items at the bottom, clothes around anything fragile, label both sides.
- Heavy first, light on top. Canned goods and bottles at the bottom so the chocolates arrive in one piece.
- Wrap it, then pad it. Wrap bottles in plastic, then roll them in towels or shirts before they go in.
- Fill every gap. A box with no empty space does not shift. Fill gaps with socks, towels or snacks.
Pickup in Toronto
Pickup at your door in Toronto is free. Toronto has regular van runs, and the open days show up when you book online at moveforless.ca.
Choose your date, and pay by cash or Interac e-Transfer when the driver arrives. If your plans change, you can reschedule your pickup anytime by messaging us.
What a balikbayan box costs from Toronto
You pay one price per standard box with no weighing. Regular rates from Toronto are $96 to Metro Manila, $111 to Luzon, $121 to Visayas, and $126 to Mindanao and Island regions.
The GTABX bundle discount applies automatically on 2 boxes or more until December 31, 2026. You save $50 on 2 boxes, $75 on 3 boxes, and $125 on 5 boxes.
| Destination | Regular price | Bundle price | Boxes needed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Manila | $96 | $71 | 2 |
| Luzon | $111 | $86 | 2 |
| Visayas | $121 | $96 | 2 |
| Mindanao | $126 | $101 | 2 |
| Island regions | $126 | $101 | 2 |
Prices are per standard box from Toronto, read from our live rates on October 7, 2026. Pickup is free.
Questions kabayans ask
Customers often ask: Nasaan na ang box ko? You can track your box in our app from pickup to delivery, and it updates once the ship reaches Manila after 35 to 45 days at sea.
If you want to know pickup days or pricing, pickup in Toronto is free and open dates show when you book. Book online at moveforless.ca or call (647) 933-2437.
Nasaan na ang box ko?
You can track your box in our app. It updates when it arrives.
Magkano ang box at pickup?
Price depends on your town and how many boxes. Free pickup in the GTA.
Kailan ang pickup?
Pickup days depend on your area. You can reschedule anytime.
Anong size ng box niyo?
Our standard box is 23x22x20 inches. No weight limit, one price per box.
Select where to send, then check rates
Pick your town, where the box is going and how many boxes, and see the price before you book. Payment is cash or Interac e-Transfer, confirmed by the courier at pickup.
Kung may tanong ka, tawag lang: (647) 933-2437