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Transport a Van: Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Just could not recommend these guys more. Best move I have ever had. Honest, decent and hard-working. I had very bad dealings with a big well know removalists and these guys did a Sydney Melbourne move at short notice. Absolute pleasure to deal with. Thank you so much. If you want honest and hard working - and the job done in a caring and kind way - these are the people to go to.
19sq metres of goods moved from to Sydney to Melbourne
$2,800
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Why book Sydney to Melbourne removalists through Airtasker?
Every year, countless Aussies make the leap from Sydney to Melbourne, whether it’s for a fresh job opportunity, a better lifestyle, or more affordable living. In 2024, Greater Melbourne’s population grew by around 142,600 people, marking it as Australia’s largest growing capital city. That’s a whole lot of people needing help with their interstate move and moving house logistics, which is where professional help comes in handy.
Booking your Sydney to Melbourne removalists through Airtasker means you’re hiring someone who’s done this run enough times to know exactly how to pack a truck for 860-880 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.
Whether you’re downsizing to a chic Carlton apartment, heading to a family home in Glen Waverley, or planning a broader interstate relocation, moving interstate is more than just getting your stuff from A to B. With interstate removalists Sydney locals trust, you’ll get tailored moving services that consider long drives, city access, and how to make your belongings arrive safely, so you step off the highway ready to enjoy your Melbourne home stress-free.
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Top Sydney to Melbourne Removals related questions
Melbourne interstate removalists often help those relocating south because Melbourne offers a vibrant arts scene, more affordable suburbs, and a dynamic job market. Whether they’re heading for the beaches of Brighton or the cafes of Fitzroy, many Sydneysiders see moving to Melbourne as a chance for a fresh start.
Costs for interstate removals from Sydney can go from $120–$200 per hour. These depend on the size of your load, how much truck space you need, and any extra add-ons like secure storage solutions or packing help. Typically, removalists quote based on the distance, weight of your belongings, and any specialised equipment required. When posting your task on Airtasker, describe your move clearly to get accurate offers from removalist professionals.
Based on Airtasker’s data, many people prefer the cooler months (around July in winter) for a Sydney to Melbourne removals journey, since heavy summer heat or unpredictable weather is less of a factor. Weekdays outside peak traffic hours can also make the trip smoother. Plus, booking in advance gives you a better shot at the removalist you want, especially during busy relocation periods like the end of the financial year in December.
Most Sydney to Melbourne removalists bring standard equipment like hand trucks, trolleys, 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 Melbourne addresses.
Pack fragile items with bubble wrap and packing papers, use sturdy boxes, and label everything clearly so your Sydney to Melbourne 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 or furniture disposal as separate services on Airtasker if you prefer to coordinate everything at once.
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What does Sydney to Melbourne removals include?
Planning Sydney to Melbourne removals is a bit more involved than just booking a truck and showing up. Between the 8-9 hours of drive, the traffic approaching the Hume Highway exits, and suburban access in both cities, there’s a lot to consider. That’s why many Aussies choose experienced removalist company professionals who’ve handled this corridor plenty of times before.
Every month, Airtasker records 5,000+ removals tasks in Sydney, with 500+ verified removalists actively completing them. So if you’re booking a Sydney to Melbourne 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 4.2 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne
Your booked Sydney to Melbourne 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 Melbourne. For instance, a ground-floor access in Fitzroy gets packed differently from a third-floor walk-up in Richmond or a steep driveway in South Yarra.
Before the move, many Sydney to Melbourne removalists also offer furniture disassembly services if your bed frame or wardrobe won’t fit through the door assembled. And once you arrive in Melbourne, 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 Melbourne
Your Sydney to Melbourne 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 Melbourne removalist can even help position your appliances correctly, be it in your new apartment in Brighton or a new house in Elwood. 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 Melbourne
Another key service that you may request from your Sydney to Melbourne 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 Brunswick or Essendon, 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 Melbourne
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 Melbourne, as well as the Central Coast, Newcastle, and the Gold Coast.
Organising a backload works best if you’re planning smaller moves, like relocating to a dorm in the University of Melbourne 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 Melbourne, covering areas such as the Inner City, Northern, Western, and Eastern Suburbs.
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.
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Move furniture from Sydney to Melbourne
$500
Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
26th Feb 2026
Glass table washing machine foot test vacuum cleaner 5 boxes and 5 chairs Pickup location: Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia Drop-off location: Christmas Hills VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Drive Camping Gear From Sydney To Melbourne
$600
Mascot NSW, Australia
25th Feb 2026
I am in need of someone to drive camping gear from Sydney to Melbourne. I can pick the gear up on Thursday the 5th of March, any time from 10am onwards. I can give you the camping gear sometime during the week prior. I will attach photos and can get some rough estimates of dimensions if required.
Moving boxes and other items from Sydney to Melbourne
$350
Auburn NSW, Australia
22nd Feb 2026
Computer, Screens, Desk, Boxes Pickup location: Auburn NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Ferntree Gully VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Fantastic communication absolutely recommend
Relocation-Sydney to Melbourne 2BDR 2BATH
$2,000
Marrickville NSW, Australia
22nd Feb 2026
Pickup: 5 March 2026 – SYDNEY Delivery: 9 March 2026 – MELBOURNE Please confirm availability for both dates as well as secure insured storage location between dates. 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apartment – Interstate Move ( Insured Only) Major items include: • 2 x Queen bed frames (disassemble & reassemble required) • 2 x Queen mattresses • 6 Seater dinner table • 2 x Bedside tables • 4 x Dining chairs • 3 x Stools + 1 high kitchen chair • 3 seater sofa (see notes) • Glass coffee table • Tallboy (4 drawers) • Hall table + side table • Outdoor table + 2 chairs • Front loader washer • 55” TV + Xbox • 2 x Studio monitors + stands • Lamps (5 table, 2 floor) • 2 x LED light stands • Mic stand • Fan, vacuum, cat stand • 60kg fragile floor mirror • 2 additional mirrors • Approx 20+ boxes + bags (TBC) *Additional: small items for council clean-up out front. Important: • Sofa down 10 flights fire stairs at pickup (does not fit in lift and does not disassemble a part from legs) • All other items fit in lift (pick up) • Delivery location: 2 flights of stairs to kitchen/living/dining. Bedrooms & bathroom 1 flight only • Apartment must be fully emptied • Fully insured – proof required • Professional wrapping required for mirrors & glass Please confirm: • Minimum 2 movers attending • Truck size • Insurance type • Estimated timeframe Thank you 😊
Move My Mattress, table, chair and monitor from sydney to melbourne
$330
Northmead NSW, Australia
22nd Feb 2026
1 mattress, 1table, 1 chair, 1 monitor Pickup location: Northmead NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Southbank VIC 3006, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Move a box of homewares from Sydney to melbourne
$65
North Strathfield NSW, Australia
21st Feb 2026
Just a box full of homewares and linen that I forgot to move so if someone driving from Sydney to melbourne
Move a storage unit from Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Summer Hill NSW, Australia
20th Feb 2026
Boxes, desk, Pc etc. I have a full storage unit, 1.5m x 1m x 2.5m. Around 4 cubic meters worth of stuff to move from a storage unit to an apartment in southbank, melbourne. The apartment in melbourne will have a loading dock and a booked lift. Pickup location: Summer Hill NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Southbank VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Update:Move my Queen Sized Mattress from Sydney to Melbourne
$200
Surry Hills, New South Wales
19th Feb 2026
Queen Sized Mattress, need mattress to be dropped of in Melbourne either Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday week beginning the 23rd February Pickup location: Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia Drop-off location: Malvern VIC 3144, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At delivery (Small amount of garden steps)
Charlene was fantastic! Super lovely, efficient and wonderful to deal with! 5*
Sydney to melbourne
$45
Berwick VIC, Australia
18th Feb 2026
I left one card reader machine in paramatta sydney. I need it in cranbourne melbourne. If anyone can bring pls as its electronics australia post wont take
Excellent work. On time and definetly using his service again
Transport queen mattress and base Sydney to Melbourne
$200
Freshwater NSW, Australia
18th Feb 2026
Queen mattress and base Pickup location: Freshwater NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Richmond VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Paul was excellent - great communication and service at a reasonable price and a pleasure to deal with. No hesitation in recommending him!
Move my cartons from Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Chatswood NSW 2067, Australia
6th Feb 2026
Bedroom items Pickup location: Eastwood NSW 2122, Australia Drop-off location: Eaglemont drive VIC 3338, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
You can expect clear communication, on time delivery, no hidden charges and high professionalism from Slobodan. I will definitely be using his services again. Very satisfied. Thank you so much for delivering my stuff from Sydney to Melbourne and for making the move so breezy.
Bag from Sydney to Melbourne (South Yarra) to arrive by Saturday
$300
Drummoyne NSW, Australia
4th Feb 2026
Anyone travelling from Sydney to Melbourne in the next 24-48 hours? I left my bag in Sydney and need it in Melbourne ASAP. I have a friend who can deliver it to you in Sydney and would appreciate it to be delivered to me in South Yarra, Melbourne -anytime Thursday, Friday or Saturday.
Amazing service!! Saved me out of a huge pickle. Thanks Craig!
Move TV dn stand up desk from Sydney to Melbourne
$200
Kellyville NSW 2155, Australia
21st Jan 2026
55 Inch TV and a study Desk Length - 120 CMS depth - 60 CMS
Service was very good
Move a few furniture items from Sydney to Melbourne
$800
Bondi Beach, New South Wales
21st Jan 2026
Hi I need to move some furniture items from an apartment in Bondi, Sydney to a house in St Kilda Melbourne before the 2nd February. Most ideal would be for the items to arrive to Melbourne on the 30 Jan or the 2nd Feb, but the main thing is that they are picked up by the 2nd Feb. The items are: - QS mattress + ikea base - round outdoor table (1.5m diameter) + 4 outdoor chairs - sunlounger - small stool - plastic container of random bits and pieces - 1 stripe bag with sheets/doonas. There is a loading zone for the truck and a lift at the apartment building where the pick up spot it and all those items should fit inside the lift. There are stairs too, but not likely necessary to use. I will have someone to meet you at the apartment. If the truck is lower than 2.1m, it will be able to go inside the parking building too. Pickup location: Bondi Beach NSW, Australia Drop-off location: St Kilda VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Camilo was great to deal with and his team was also fantastic and got on with the job at hand with a super positive attitude. I definitely highly recommend these removalists. Thanks for doing amazing job!
Move bags from Sydney to Melbourne
$10
Sydney NSW, Australia
11th Jan 2026
Please provide reasonable quote for these four suitcases and a handcarry to be transported from Sydney to Melbourne ? Anytimr before 29 January Sydney address for pickup : Parramatta Melbourne address for the drop off : Greenvale, Victoria 3059 Looking forward for the reasonable quotes and tell suitable day and time for a pick up from the Sydney location ? Thanks
Great job highly recommended
Drive car from Sydney to Melbourne (I'll cover fuel)
$50
Brighton-Le-Sands NSW, Australia
30th Dec 2025
Need a freeway drive for the car done early Jan, will cover fuel costs. My car is an suv automatic
Done job perfectly thanks
Drive my car from Sydney to Melbourne
$400
Double Bay, New South Wales
19th Dec 2025
I need someone to drive my car from Sydney to Melbourne on Jan 15th. Will have few suitcases in the car. Pick up woollarah 2025, to Heidelberg Melbourne.
Super easy to deal with and good communication !
Take 12 boxes of household effects from Sydney to Melbourne
$120
Sutherland NSW, Australia
4th Dec 2025
Transport 8 card board boxes from Sutherland Sydney to Chelsea Heights Melbourne. Avg weight 8 Kg a box Household goods only. average box = 45cm x 45cm x45 cm . Pickup and drop off at doorstep
Bruce is super efficient and business like. Good communication .
Move items from Sydney to Melbourne
$400
Bondi Beach, New South Wales
30th Nov 2025
Move two chairs and a chest from Sydney to Melbourne
Furniture arrived but communication was difficult. Multiple different numbers and people. None of them actually Terry as far as I could tell. Made to wait for a day. Furniture slightly damaged. Good price only positive.