Nominal exterior
20 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft 6 in, approximately 6.06 × 2.44 × 2.59 m. Exact specifications vary by series.
Most versatile size
20 ft Standard shipping containers
The practical all-rounder for buyers who want useful capacity and manageable delivery access. Request a custom quote for a new or used 20 ft standard container delivered across Canada.
Best suited for
Household storage, construction materials, farm supplies, and business inventory
Delivered pricing
Your quote combines the container with transport to the actual destination.
Why many buyers start with a 20 ft container
A standard 20 ft container measures nominally 20 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft 6 in outside (approximately 6.06 × 2.44 × 2.59 m). The interior and door opening are smaller and vary by unit. Compare the seller’s actual measurements with your largest item, shelving and access aisle before ordering.
Standard or high cube
Standard height is 8 ft 6 in outside; high cube is nominally 9 ft 6 in. Confirm availability and actual door height if tall equipment or shelving is the reason for choosing high cube.
Manageable placement
A 20 ft footprint can fit properties that do not have the approach, turning room, or prepared base needed for a 40 ft unit.
New or used
Choose New One-Trip when appearance and lower wear matter, or compare used grades when practical secure storage is the priority.
What to include with your request
- Confirm whether standard height is enough.
- Plan shelving and an aisle before filling the container.
- Measure gates, turns, overhead clearance, and the final pad.
- Share the full delivery address for route-based pricing.
Nominal exterior20 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft 6 inApprox. 6.06 × 2.44 × 2.59 m
Best suited forHousehold storage, construction materials, farm supplies, and business inventory
Delivery is custom quoted across Canada
Distance is only one part of delivery. Route, container size, carrier availability, property access, unloading room, and final placement requirements can all affect the delivered total.
Plan for your destination
20 ft Standard by province and territory
Start with your province or territory, then choose a community for local delivery planning. Availability and transport are confirmed with your quote.
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Get custom delivered pricing for 20 ft standard shipping containers
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