Distance is the whole reason to send something. A long-distance gift says I am thinking of you even though I cannot be there. The best ones travel well, need no return trip, and arrive with a note in your voice. Otto delivers any of these to their door for you.
Our picks
Flowers delivered to their door~$65
shows up in person when you cannot
A gift card to their favorite local spot~$50
lets them treat themselves on you
A care package of their favorite things~$70
a hug in a box
An experience near them (dinner, a class, tickets)~$90
you are still part of their week
A handwritten card~$8
your actual words, in their hands
Never miss the moment
Add the people who matter once. Otto reminds you in time, suggests gifts like these, and can even send them for you.
Pick gifts that need no return trip or assembly. Consumables and experiences travel best.
A note in your own voice is what closes the distance, more than the object.
Save their address in Otto once and every future send is one tap.
Frequently asked
What is a good gift to send long-distance?
Delivered flowers, a gift card to a local favorite, a care package, or an experience near them all work well. Add a handwritten note so it feels personal, not shipped.
How can I send a gift to someone in another city?
Save their mailing address once and Otto delivers flowers, gifts, or a card to their door, with a note in your voice, in a couple of taps.
How does Otto help me actually send these gifts?
Add the person once with their date and a budget, and Otto reminds you in time, suggests ideas like these, and (if you turn it on) can send the gift for you automatically so you never miss the moment.
Prices are typical estimates and will vary by retailer. Otto may earn a small
margin on gifts you choose to send through the app, which keeps reminders and suggestions free.