Wholesale Shipping Information
Green Industry professionals who have a registered company account with our Wholesale Office are able to place orders for pick up or delivery. Johnston's trucks can deliver within a 100-mile radius of our nursery. Additionally, our wholesale sales team can arrange freight from third-party shipping vendors at the best market-rate for full semi loads (minimum $7,000 order).
For deliveries, a lead time of at least 3 business days is required. Wholesale deliveries with our own fleet are generally scheduled Monday - Tuesday each week.
Receiving hours at the loading dock (allow 2 hours to load/unload a full semi) are:
Monday - Friday, 8am - 10am and 12:45pm - 3pm
All drivers should report to the Corporate/Wholesale Office at 9865 Wales Road, Erie PA 16510
to receive loading paperwork.
Johnston's Fleet - Wholesale Delivery Rates*
Deliveries limited to 100-mile radius from our nursery
Base Rate (Transit Van) - Up to 35 miles ................... $150.00
Base Rate (Volvo Box Truck or Semi) - Up to 35 miles.. $250.00
36 - 99 miles ..................................................... $5 per loaded mile from Mile 1+Base
*Delivery prices are subject to change or fuel surcharges at Johnston's discretion
Third-Party Wholesale Freight Rates - Flatbed or Van Semi**
**sample rates from 2021 - all rates are market price and subject to change without notice
Erie to Pittsburgh.................$475.00 - 750.00
Erie to Harrisburg................$1250.00
Erie to Lancaster..................$1350.00
Erie to Philadelphia..............$800.00
Erie to Chicago, IL...............$2000.00
Erie to Cleveland, OH..........$600.00
Erie to Buffalo, NY...............$600.00 - 800.00
Erie to Albany, NY...............$2250.00
Erie to Lansing, MI...............$1000.00
Erie to Detroit, MI.................$1000.00
Erie to Indianapolis, IN.........$1100.00
Contact our Wholesale Sales Team for a freight quote