LBC Express Rates — Price List & Shipping Cost Guide 2026
Complete guide to LBC Express rates and pricing for 2026. Find domestic shipping rates per kilo, international shipping costs, document rates, padala rates, and air cargo pricing. Use the LBC Express rate calculator to get an instant quote for your shipment.
🔍 Track Your PackageLBC Express Domestic Rates (Philippines)
LBC Express domestic shipping rates in the Philippines depend on package weight, size, service type, and destination region. The LBC Express price list covers everything from lightweight documents to heavy cargo shipments across NCR, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Rates Per Kilo
LBC Express rates per kilo vary by destination zone. Metro Manila (NCR) deliveries have the lowest rates, while remote island destinations cost more due to inter-island transport. Here's an approximate breakdown:
| Destination Zone | First Kilo | Additional Kilo |
|---|---|---|
| NCR to NCR | ₱100–₱130 | ₱30–₱50 |
| NCR to Luzon | ₱120–₱150 | ₱35–₱55 |
| NCR to Visayas | ₱150–₱200 | ₱45–₱65 |
| NCR to Mindanao | ₱160–₱220 | ₱50–₱70 |
| Remote Islands | ₱200–₱300 | ₱60–₱90 |
Note: Rates are approximate and may change. Visit your nearest LBC branch or check the official LBC Express website for current pricing.
Document Rates
LBC Express document rates are among the most affordable options for sending contracts, legal papers, certificates, and IDs. Documents under 500 grams typically use the N-Pouch Regular service starting at approximately ₱80–₱120 for NCR-to-NCR delivery. Certified Delivery for valuable documents costs ₱150+ with proof-of-delivery signature. For more about LBC Express services, see our complete services guide.
Padala Rates
LBC Express padala rates cover personal shipments like gifts, care packages, and household items. Padala pricing is weight-based using the X Pack or Kilobox packaging options. X Pack parcels (up to 20 kg) range from ₱120–₱400+ depending on destination. The Kilobox flat-rate option simplifies pricing for bulk items.
LBC Express International Shipping Rates
LBC Express international shipping rates vary significantly by destination country, shipping method (air vs. sea), and package weight. Here are typical rate ranges:
| Route | Air Cargo (per lb) | Sea Cargo (Balikbayan Box) |
|---|---|---|
| USA → Philippines | $5–$8 | $50–$120 per box |
| Canada → Philippines | $6–$9 CAD | $60–$130 CAD per box |
| UAE → Philippines | AED 20–35 | AED 150–300 per box |
| UK → Philippines | £5–£8 | £60–£120 per box |
| Japan → Philippines | ¥800–¥1,500 | ¥6,000–¥12,000 per box |
For country-specific information, see LBC Express International Shipping and international branch locations.
LBC Express Air Cargo Rates
LBC Express air cargo rates apply to time-sensitive international shipments. Air cargo takes 7–10 business days and is priced per pound or kilogram. Rates include pickup (where available), packaging, customs documentation, and door-to-door delivery in the Philippines. Air cargo is ideal for perishable goods, electronics, and urgent documents that can't wait for 40–60 day sea cargo transit.
LBC Express Rate Calculator — How to Get a Quote
Use the LBC Express online rate calculator to get an estimated shipping cost:
Go to the official website and navigate to the rate calculator or shipping tool.
Select origin, destination, package weight (in kg or lbs), and dimensions.
Select Priority, First-Class, Certified, or Media Delivery based on your needs.
Review the estimated cost and proceed to booking or visit a branch to ship.
Alternatively, call LBC customer service at 8-585-999 for a phone quote.
LBC Express Price List 2026
The LBC Express price list for 2026 reflects updated domestic and international rates. Key changes include adjusted fuel surcharges for inter-island routes and updated international air cargo pricing. The LBC Express price list Philippines is standardized across all 6,400+ branch locations nationwide. For the most current pricing, visit an LBC branch or check the official website.
Factors That Affect LBC Shipping Cost
- Weight and dimensions — heavier and larger packages cost more (volumetric weight may apply)
- Destination — remote and island destinations incur higher rates
- Service type — Priority and RUSH delivery cost more than standard First-Class
- Package contents — fragile, high-value, or hazardous items may have surcharges
- Declared value — insurance coverage increases with declared value
- Season — holiday peak seasons may have temporary surcharges
How to Save on LBC Express Shipping
- Use Kilobox flat-rate packaging for heavier items — fixed price regardless of weight up to the box limit
- Choose First-Class over Priority if delivery speed isn't critical (saves 20–40%)
- Ship multiple items together in one package instead of separate shipments
- Use the LBC BOSS program for bulk shipping discounts if you're a business
- Compare sea cargo vs. air cargo for international shipments — sea cargo is 60–80% cheaper
Delivery Time by Service
Different LBC Express service types offer different delivery speeds at different price points. See our detailed LBC Express Delivery Time guide for complete information on same-day, next-day (RUSH), and standard delivery timelines.
Also check out LBC Express Tracking to monitor your shipment in real time, and LBC Express Services for a complete overview of all shipping options.
Frequently Asked Questions
LBC Express domestic rates start at approximately ₱100–₱150 for the first kilogram within NCR/Metro Manila. Rates increase per additional kilo and vary by destination region (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao). Contact your nearest LBC branch or use the online rate calculator for exact pricing.
Media Delivery is the most economical option for books, CDs, and printed materials. For general parcels, First-Class Delivery offers standard rates with 2–4 day delivery. Using Kilobox flat-rate packaging can also reduce costs for heavier shipments.
Yes, LBC Express provides an online rate calculator at lbcexpress.com where you can enter origin, destination, weight, and package type to get an estimated shipping cost. You can also call 8-585-999 for a phone quote.
International rates vary by destination country and weight. Air cargo to the USA typically starts around $5–$8 per pound. Balikbayan box sea cargo rates range from $50–$120 depending on box size and origin country. Visit an LBC international branch for exact pricing.
Yes, LBC Express rates are standardized across all branches in the Philippines. The same pricing applies whether you drop off at an NCR branch or a provincial location. International branch rates may vary by country.
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