HTC Vive now ships shortly after you order it
 

Buying an HTC Vive has been a time-consuming process. Even after it started shipping to customers, you technically had to pre-order the virtual reality headset and twiddle your thumbs waiting for it to arrive. Mercifully, you won't need much patience...

http://www.engadget.com/2016/06/07/h...s-in-72-hours/