$800US to ship your piano?! That's more expensive than my plane ticket!
But yes, the piano is the only thing that I have to ship. The road case
is a good idea I think, I'll look into that this weekend.

Thanks a ton everyone.

MonkeyBoy wrote:
> I shipped my Roland digital piano by surface along with a bunch of
> other stuff.  Is the piano the only thing you're shipping?  If you've
> got other stuff to ship and via surface they basically ship by volume
> not weight, so a dense item like a digital piano has good cost
> performance.  If I recall corerctly it cost me around $800US to ship 2
> cubic meters door to door (to Japan).
>
> Otherwise, as someone elase mentioned maybe you could check it in on
> the plane and spend that money instead on a decent road case - though
> you've probably have your hands full already :-)