How much does it cost to fax?
In 2026 a store fax in the US costs about $1.50–3 for the first page and $1.30–2.50 for each page after that. A 5-page fax runs about $6.65–$11.96 at UPS, FedEx, Staples or Office Depot. Online, ConfirmFax sends it for $2.99.
| Where | Typical cost for 5 pages |
|---|---|
| ConfirmFax (online, from home) | $2.99 |
| The UPS Store | $8.00–$11.00 |
| FedEx Office | $8.25–$11.25 |
| Staples | $8.15–$11.15 |
| Office Depot / OfficeMax | $6.65–$11.96 |
| Public library | $0.00–$10.00 |
Store prices are typical ranges and vary by location; call ahead. ConfirmFax: $2.99 up to 10 pages, $4.99 for 11–30 pages.
Price per page, by store
| Where | First page (US) | Each extra page | International |
|---|---|---|---|
| The UPS Store | $2.00–$3.00 | $1.50–$2.00 | about $5–7 per page |
| FedEx Office | $1.89–$2.49 | $1.59–$2.19 | $3.49–5.99 per page |
| Staples | $1.79–$2.39 | $1.59–$2.19 | from $5.99 per page |
| Office Depot / OfficeMax | $1.49–$2.00 | $1.29–$2.49 | $2.99–7.99 per page |
| Public library | Free–$2.00 | Free–$2.00 | varies; many don’t offer it |
| ConfirmFax (online) | $2.99 per fax | included up to 10 pages | US and Canada only |
Typical ranges from FaxFlow store price survey (June 2026) and FAX.PLUS: how much does it cost to fax, June–November 2026. Stores set their own prices; call ahead.
Store or online?
A store is handy if you’re already there and the fax is one page. Online is cheaper for longer faxes, works at any hour, and gives you a delivery receipt with the time and page count, which helps if an office later says it never arrived.
Questions
How much does it cost to fax at The UPS Store?
Usually about $2–3 for the first page and $1.50–2 for each extra page within the US. The UPS Store is franchised, so each location sets its own price.
How much does it cost to fax at Staples or FedEx Office?
Roughly $1.79–2.49 for the first page and $1.59–2.19 for each extra page in the US. International faxes cost more, often $3.49–5.99 per page.
Can I fax at the post office?
USPS doesn’t offer a public fax service. Use a print shop, a library, or send the fax online.
Is it cheaper to fax online?
For anything over one page, usually yes. A 5-page fax costs about $6.65–$11.96 at a store and $2.99 with ConfirmFax, sent from home with a delivery receipt.
Where can I fax for free near me?
Some public libraries fax for free or a small fee. Call your branch first: many limit faxing to local numbers or charge per page.