How long will it take my textbook to arrive? For normal ground shipping, expected delivery is 3-5 days from ship date. All orders are shipped from Pennsylvania. Related articles What is the charge for expedited shipping? Once I order, how long will it take for my textbook to be shipped? Can you explain the differences among the three self-study formats that you sell? What carrier will deliver my shipment? If I order a self-study textbook, what is the shipping and handling charge?