UPS SurePost is delivered through a partnership between UPS and the United States Postal Service (USPS). The package is first picked up by UPS and transported to the nearest USPS facility. From there, USPS takes over and delivers the package to its final destination. This service is typically used for residential deliveries and can take 2-7 business days for delivery. Customers can track their package through both UPS and USPS websites using the tracking number provided.
1. What is UPS SurePost?
UPS SurePost is a shipping service offered by UPS that combines the speed and reliability of UPS with the cost-effectiveness of the United States Postal Service (USPS). It is a hybrid service that uses both UPS and USPS networks to deliver packages.
2. How is UPS SurePost delivered?
UPS SurePost packages are initially picked up and transported by UPS. Once the package reaches the destination city, it is handed over to the local USPS for final delivery to the recipient’s address. The USPS delivers the package to the recipient’s mailbox or doorstep.
3. How long does UPS SurePost take to deliver?
The delivery time for UPS SurePost varies depending on the distance between the origin and destination, as well as the volume of packages being shipped. Typically, UPS SurePost takes 2-7 business days for delivery. However, delivery times may be longer during peak shipping seasons, such as the holiday season.