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Recent Sydney to Newcastle Removals reviews

Mihaela and his partner did a great job moving our two bedroom apartment from Sydney to Newcastle. He didn't charge me extra for quite significantly more than I had listed initially. Great job, very efficient and professional.

Move 2 bedroom apt from Sydney to Newcastle

$1,250

Thank you Mick and the team for helping us move our furniture! They came right on time were very professional and went over and above to accommodate us. Highly recommend.

Removalist to move some furniture from Sydney to Newcastle

$550

Excellent service, very professional good communication. Would use again

Courier 6 dining chairs: Sydney to Newcastle

$300

Job was completed satisfactorily. Driver was however late by an hour.

Move two cupboards from Sydney to Newcastle

$300

Thanks Carlos for the delivery. Friendly, quick and easy unloading. Dolley left some minor marks on the timber floor at the pickup location but these should be able to be buffed out. Five stars.

Help move table + 10 chairs (Sydney to Newcastle)

$400

What's the average cost of a Sydney to Newcastle removalist

$225 - $600

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$225

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$350

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$600

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Why book Sydney to Newcastle removalists through Airtasker?

Despite the fact that about 2,500 people moved to Newcastle in 2024, it isn't easy moving all of your belongings all the way there from Sydney. One may think that it could be easy, it's just around a 2-hour drive, right? But moving isn't always so simple. The move still covers around 160–170 kilometres, mostly via the M1 (Pacific Motorway). That’s before factoring in loading time, rest stops, traffic, and the careful handling required for furniture and appliances.

Booking your Sydney to Newcastle removalists through Airtasker means you’re hiring someone who’s done this run enough times to know exactly how to pack a truck for 160-170 kilometres of highway. Their profiles show real reviews from previous customers, completion rates that prove they show up, and ID verification. You can also check the related services they offer, such as assembly, packing or unpacking, and furniture repairs.

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Top Sydney to Newcastle Removals related questions

People often move to Newcastle, a vibrant city, to be nearer to the beach and farther from traffic, a more stress-free life. Newcastle, compared to Sydney, is generally quieter, and people have access to fresher air, more space, and on occasions, cheaper costs for all things.

A regional move or distances from around 50-300 kms would cost around $140 to $170 per hour. This is the standard rate for two removalists and a truck. Of course, the costs would change depending on the distances, the items, and the schedule of the move. Depending on the entire process, and things like long-distance and interstate moving, the moving costs really can change.

Airtasker records the highest number of removals in July, while December sees the lowest volume. July is in the middle of Sydney’s drier season, which makes moving easier and allows for reliable services. Plus, there’s less heat, less humidity, and fewer summer storms. Around December gets busy with the holidays and the start of summer, so usually that's not ideal for moving houses or moving to a new home.

Most Sydney to Newcastle removalists bring standard equipment like hand trolleys and dolleys, straps, and moving blankets, but what else they provide depends on your specific move and what you’ve agreed on. When posting your task, be clear about what you’re moving and ask upfront if they supply packing materials, furniture disassembly tools, or protective covers for specialty items.

Include how many rooms you’re moving, whether there are stairs at either property, any oversized or fragile items that need extra care, and your preferred moving dates. Add photos of your furniture so removalists can assess the job accurately, and mention parking availability and access restrictions at both your Sydney to Newcastle addresses. 

Pack fragile items with bubble wrap and packing papers, use sturdy boxes, and label everything clearly so your Sydney to Newcastle removalist knows what needs extra care. Fill empty spaces in boxes with inflatable air bags, peanut foam, or towels to prevent items from shifting, and disassemble furniture where possible to minimise the risk of damage.

Packing and unpacking services are often available but not always included in the base quote, so it's important to specify what you need when posting your task. Costs vary depending on the volume of items, materials required, and time involved, which is why confirming these details upfront helps you get accurate quotes.

Rubbish removal and furniture disposal aren't typically part of standard moving services, but many Taskers can handle it if you ask. When posting your task, mention if you need old furniture, boxes, or unwanted items cleared out before or after your move. You can also book rubbish removal as a separate service on Airtasker if you prefer to coordinate everything at once.

What does Sydney to Newcastle removals include?

People move to Newcastle to be nearer to the beach and farther from the traffic. The quiet towns and laidback lifestyle are great for those a little tired of Sydney city life. 

In 2024, about 2500 people made the move to Newcastle, but don't be fooled, despite the seemingly short distance, it's hard to have a stress-free moving experience on your own. That's where Airtasker comes in. Everything from interstate removalists to short-notice additional services like reliable packing for your move, you can find through Airtasker.

Every month, Airtasker records 5000+ removals tasks in Sydney, with 500+ verified removalists actively completing them. So if you’re booking a Sydney to Newcastle move, you can feel confident that there’s no shortage of skilled Taskers who can handle moves just like yours.

With an average rating of 4.3 stars for removals tasks completed in Sydney, these professionals have established a reputation for providing reliable, meticulous, and consistent service. Since every move is different, Sydney to Newcastle removalists offer a range of different services depending on what you’re moving and how you prefer it handled. But most of the time, this service typically includes:

Moving furniture from Sydney to Newcastle

Your booked Sydney to Newcastle removalist will handle the physical work of getting your furniture from one city to another. They may use trolleys, dollies, and straps to safely move heavy or awkward pieces and keep everything secure over the long trip. Then, they plan the unload based on where you’re headed in Newcastle. For instance, a ground-floor access in Kotara gets packed differently from a third-floor walk-up in Maryville or a steep driveway in Adamstown.

Before the move, many Sydney to Newcastle removalists also offer furniture disassembly services if your bed frame or wardrobe won’t fit through the door assembled. And once you arrive in Newcastle, they may even help reassemble everything, as long as this extra task is communicated to them beforehand. 

Pro tip: You can also book an end-of-lease cleaning service at your property, a move-in cleaning for your new place, or a handyman to help with any small repairs after the move.

Moving appliances from Sydney to Newcastle

Your Sydney to Newcastle removals service may also include moving your appliances, such as fridges, washing machines, and dishwashers. These appliances have coils, compressors, and electrical components that can be damaged if they’re not properly disconnected, secured, and transported, so it’s crucial to leave this task to a pro. 

Your Sydney to Newcastle removalist can even help position your appliances correctly, be it in your new apartment in Tighe's Hill or a new house in Elermore Vale. And if you need help with the reconnection or installation of your appliances, it would be more ideal to book electricians for safe wiring or plumbers for water line hookups on Airtasker. 

Moving fragile items from Sydney to Newcastle

Another key service that you may request from your Sydney to Newcastle removalist is moving items that are fragile, valuable, and hard to replace. It could be your grand piano that your kids learned on, a pool table that’s hosted countless games with your friends, or gym equipment you’ve built your routine around. We all know that these pieces can't just be thrown in the back of a truck.

Removalists who specialise in fragile items use thick moving blankets, custom padding, and secure strapping to protect against jolts and vibration during transport. Whether you’re moving into Elermore Vale or Black Hill, they handle the heavy lifting and careful placement so your items arrive intact. You can also explore home gym ideas on Airtasker to prepare your space before you move, or book pool table assemblers to get everything set up once you’re settled.

Organising a backload from Sydney to Newcastle

Backloading means you’re filling spare truck space on a route the removalist is already driving, which significantly cuts your costs. Since it relies on regular trips, it’s especially common on busy corridors like Sydney to Newcastle, as well as the Central Coast and the Gold Coast.

Organising a backload works best if you’re planning smaller moves, like relocating to a dorm in the University of Newcastle with just a bedroom’s worth of stuff. Since it’s way cheaper, it’s also best if you’re relocating on a tight budget, or if you don’t need an entire truckload moved at once. Once you’ve locked in timing with your preferred backloader, they’ll collect your items in Sydney and drop them off in Newcastle, covering areas such as Georgetown, Sandgate, Rankin Park, and Islington.

If you need guaranteed timing or have a full household to move, a dedicated removal truck is the better choice, but for flexibility and cost savings, backloading gets the job done.

Recent Sydney to Newcastle Removals tasks

Help me move 3 bedrooms from Sydney to Newcastle

$800

Brookvale NSW 2100, Australia

8th Jul 2026

LOOKING FOR FIXED PRICE ONLY. Open to negotiation. At pick up location there is a taxi box that will require emptying into the moving truck that contains some contents listed below. T Then will require the other things moved from house. X2 mattress 2x queen bed bases X1 fridge X1 lounge 1x coffee table 2x tv cabinets 4x bedside tables 3x floor lamps 1x washing machine 1x Coffee machine 2x single seaters chairs 2x plant Approx ?20 Boxes of belongings Pickup location: Dee Why NSW 2099, Australia Drop-off location: Merewether NSW 2291, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At both places

Removalist - (man-with-van) or similar - Sydney to Newcastle

$300

Wentworth Point NSW 2127, Australia

5th Jul 2026

7 tubs 5 cardboard boxes 4 suitcases 3 loose bags/items Pickup location: Wentworth Point NSW 2127, Australia Drop-off location: Newcastle NSW 2300, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Yanzhe did a great job today. He was punctual, professional and reliable from start to finish. Would recommend to anyone.

Drop off 6 x 25kg pails collected from sydney to newcastle

$250

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

1st Jul 2026

Need 7 x 25kg Pails of brown rice syrup from honest to goodness and delivered to Thornton newcastle

Great work, efficient and reliable

Move furniture and miscellaneous items from Sydney to Newcastle

$500

Canterbury NSW 2193, Australia

26th Jun 2026

2x beds 1X kitchen cupboards (small) 3small tallboy 1X kitchen table 1X washing machine 1X fridge Miscellaneous boxes x 10 Pickup location: Canterbury NSW 2193, Australia Drop-off location: Mayfield NSW 2304, Australia Removals size: House Stairs: No I imagine it will take a total of 4-6 hours inclusive of travel time from Sydney to Newcastle and the loading and unloading of goods. Thanks

Furniture Collection from Luxo Living Sydney to Newcastle

$400

Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Australia

18th Jun 2026

Picking up brand new boxes furniture and transporting to Newcastle Pickup location: Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Australia Drop-off location: New Lambton NSW 2305, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No

Move my goods from Sydney to Newcastle

$500

Harris Park NSW 2150, Australia

17th Jun 2026

fridge washing machine coffee table sofa 4 chair study table with char tv stand two queen size mattress Pickup location: Harris Park NSW 2150, Australia Drop-off location: Eleebana NSW 2282, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Very professional and reliable service.

Looking for a courier for a Sydney to Newcastle work drop off!

$250

Marrickville, New South Wales

17th Jun 2026

Hello! We are seeking a courier to collect an event carpet that is 1.2m x 8m, THIS FRIDAY 19th June from Sydney and deliver it to the event venue in Newcastle, with delivery required no later than 5pm. Thank you so much!

Craig was excellent! Great communication, friendly service, above and beyond. Would highly recommend!

Car transport - Sydney to Newcastle

$250

Centennial Park NSW, Australia

28th May 2026

No idea what this should cost so don’t come at me! Job is to Collect my VW Golf from Centennial Park and deliver to Newcastle. The car is unregistered with cancelled plates but is mechanically sound. It is parked on private property via a laneway and has easy access. Depending on where you are we can arrange keys after the job is confirmed by you.

Drive my car from Sydney to Newcastle

$150

Arncliffe NSW 2205, Australia

18th May 2026

Drive my car from Sydney to Newcastle. Handover keys to my mate at 04 Curtis Street Mayfield, Newcastle. Arrive at 7.00pm

Bring something from Sydney to Newcastle.

$200

Leppington NSW 2179, Australia

8th May 2026

Pick up a screen printing conveyor dryer from Leppington and bring it to Newcastle (Charlestown) Would need a Ute or Van. Preferably this Sunday. Measurements Width 700 Length 1780 Height 1300

Help me move from Sydney to Newcastle

$1,000

West Ryde NSW, Australia

4th May 2026

Only a few big items: -Fridge -Washing Machine -Bed Frame -Mattress -Desk -TV Cabinet -TV -Office Chair -Light bookshelf Will need to stop at Redhead which is on the way to pick up a dining table and chairs too. No smaller boxes etc, just these big items and the stop on the way. Pickup location: West Ryde NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Waratah West NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup

Could not recommend more - took the stress out of moving cities.

Tailgate preload - Sydney to Newcastle

$500

Smithfield NSW, Australia

29th Apr 2026

Preload 1x pallet (200kg) & 4x 3m cartons (20kg per carton) in Smithfield tomorrow afternoon - Thursday 30th April - to deliver on a TAILGATE TRUCK with pallet jack into Westfield Kotara (2289) before 8am on Friday 1st May

Removalist for 2br apartment (no stairs) Sydney to Newcastle

$400

Lewisham NSW, Australia

14th Apr 2026

Full two bedroom apartment: 20-30 boxes / queen bed and mattress / table & chairs / couch / TV / fridge / washing machine / desk and two office chairs / bike / camping equipment. Anything that can be disassembled (like table and legs off couch) - will be. Pickup location: Lewisham NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Wallsend NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No

Super efficient and friendly! Made our big move much more relaxed, thank you!

Dining table/chairs from Sydney to Newcastle

$10

North Bondi NSW 2026, Australia

12th Apr 2026

6 seater dining table (1900mm x 900mm) 6 x dining chairs Moving 1 table and chairs downstairs at delivery site Pickup location: North Bondi NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Cameron Park NSW, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Very efficient.

Small Removal from Sydney to Newcastle

$250

Sans Souci NSW, Australia

23rd Mar 2026

Pick up from Sans Souci - queen size bed, cabinet, desk, drawers, computer etc Deliver to Adamstown Newcastle

Efficient and easy to work with

Food courier driver sydney to newcastle

$20

Newcastle NSW, Australia

20th Mar 2026

Hi we are looking for a courier who goes to newcastle for deliveries who can also take our delivery to a cafe there from Coogee. 6am pick up roughly. Consistent work.

Move from Sydney to Newcastle

$300

Waterloo NSW, Australia

5th Mar 2026

Sofa, fridge, washing machine, dining table and chairs, shoe rack, some boxes, two double beds with mattresses, tv and unit, coffee table Pickup location: Waterloo NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Newcastle West NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup

Single bed sydney to newcastle west

$140

Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Australia

4th Mar 2026

single mattress 91cm x 188cm x 21cm and base 91cm x 188cm x 30cm (heavier say 40kg) 1 x box 91cm x 180cm x 6cm lift at destination require 2-3 weeks Pickup location: Wetherill Park NSW 2164, Australia Drop-off location: Newcastle West NSW 2302, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery

Kathy was very obliging with the delay on goods being available and very efficient

Apartment move from Waterloo Sydney to Newcastle

$300

Waterloo NSW, Australia

3rd Mar 2026

Sofa (large), fridge, washing machine, 2 double beds, pictures, some boxes, dining table, coffee table, tv and unit, chairs. Pickup location: Waterloo NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Newcastle West NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup

Help me move home from Sydney to Newcastle

$500

Richmond NSW, Australia

14th Feb 2026

1 queen bed + mattress, 1 single bed + mattress. The bed coud be disassembled, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, dining table and TV cabinet, TV, several chairs. Other items will be boxed. I can give a hand to load and unload. Pickup location: Richmond NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Elermore Vale NSW, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup

Good service!!!!!!!!!