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Recent Sydney to Melbourne Removals reviews
Great tasker, excellent communication, on time and as promised.
Backloading transport from Sydney to Melbourne
$250
John and Kathy were amazing- super helpful, punctual polite, and nothing was too much trouble. I would strongly recommend using them for interstate relocations.
Move boxes and a desk from Sydney to Melbourne
$350
Pramindra was incredibly punctual and took on this job last minute to travel down to Melbourne! Thank you again!
Transport Large Item from Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Very easy transaction. Thank you for quick service!
Move some furniture and boxes from Sydney to Melbourne
$350
Great service. Very professional and organised
Transport a Van: Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Very efficient and reliable. Affordable pricing too
Transport modular sofa from Sydney to Melbourne
$250
What's the average cost of a Sydney to Melbourne removalist
$295 - $1,050
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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.Â
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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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.Â
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.
Recent Sydney to Melbourne Removals tasks
Taking 23 metal table bases from Sydney to Melbourne
$500
Surry Hills, New South Wales
13th Jun 2026
23 Metal table bases which need to be moved from Sydney to Melbourne. Diameter of base - 40cm Height of base - 70cm At the pick up address - there are stairs however a lift can be used to move the table bases to ground level Pickup location: Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia Drop-off location: Melbourne City Centre VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: At pickup
Transport Mermaid Tails from Sydney to Melbourne
$100
Botany NSW 2019, Australia
11th Jun 2026
Hi, I am looking for a reliable person already travelling from Sydney to Melbourne who may have room to transport one box containing mermaid costume equipment. Pickup Location: Botany NSW 2019 Delivery Location: Melbourne metro area (exact address will be provided) Item Details: 1 box only Approximate dimensions: 1m x 1m Contains mermaid tails, fins and costume items Valuable items that require careful handling Must remain dry, secure and protected during transport Timing: Flexible. We are happy for the box to travel with someone already making the trip rather than requiring a dedicated journey. Please include in your offer: Your proposed price Estimated pickup and delivery dates Vehicle type Any relevant transport or courier experience Preference will be given to Airtaskers with strong reviews and experience transporting valuable items. Thank you.
House moving sydney to melbourne 2nd July
$2,000
Rouse Hill NSW 2155, Australia
10th Jun 2026
Looking for interstate removalist from sydney to Melbourne for 2 bedroom apartment household. Need good and cheap option, open to backloading option. Should have insurance coverage for goods handling and transport. Household is around 30 to 35cbm so need atleast 35cbm truck. Pickup from 1st floor apartment with lift. 1A vangelis st rousehill to a house at Wydham vale Melbourne. Pick up Date 2nd July in morning
Interstate move from Sydney to Melbourne (one bedroom apartment)
$2,000
Newtown, New South Wales
10th Jun 2026
We’re in a small 1 bedrooom apartment, so we will be moving with a Fridge, washing machine, tv, queen mattress, some ikea furniture (tv unit, chest of drawers, cupboard, 2 kallax units), microwave, desk chair, and several boxes and plastic tubs of clothes and books. We moved into the apartment with everything fitting inside a 3 ton truck, but there will be a lot less now as we won’t have a couch or a desk. Pickup location: Newtown NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Southbank VIC, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No
Move 76 sealed wine boxes. Sydney to Melbourne.
$750
North Sydney NSW, Australia
10th Jun 2026
INTERSTATE TRANSPORT – SYDNEY TO MELBOURNE Looking for transport of a private wine collection from Sydney to Melbourne. Contents: • 60 x standard 6-bottle wine cartons • 16 x standard 12-bottle wine cartons • Total: 76 cartons / approximately 550 bottles • Estimated total weight: 800kg Pickup: North Sydney, NSW Delivery depends on date: Collingwood or Fitzroy North, VIC Requirements: • Cartons are already packed and sealed • No packing required • Prefer cartons to remain upright during transport • Enclosed vehicle only (no open trailer) • Some flexibility on pickup and delivery dates - ideally on a weekend on or before Saturday 27th June though may be able to arrange midweek depending on time. • Ideal for a backload or existing Sydney–Melbourne run Access: • Easy vehicle access at both ends, though pick-up is from under cover garage that is very easy for a van. Truck parking nearby. • Assistance available with loading and unloading if required • Standard wine cartons that stack easily Please provide: • Proposed pickup date • Vehicle type • Whether goods-in-transit insurance is included Looking for a reliable operator with experience in interstate transport. Thank you.
Move 10 mirrors from sydney to melbourne
$400
Leumeah NSW 2560, Australia
10th Jun 2026
Will require a truck as they need to be kept up right !! 10 Mirrors 2m x 1m 40kg each Pickup location: Leumeah NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Dromana VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Moving sydney to melbourne
$350
Blacktown NSW, Australia
8th Jun 2026
Moving one bedroom things, mainly cloths, storage box, dressing table Pickup location: Blacktown NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Wallan VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Move a 2BHK house from Sydney to Melbourne
$2,000
Lidcombe, New South Wales
8th Jun 2026
2 bedroom 1 living and dining house with furniture , indoor plants and boxes. Would prefer someone who can pack everything nicely. (Optional according to quote) Also prefer a whole big individual truck and earliest delivery. Date is flexible around early august. Will be great if you come and see everything. Also, around 20m walk from lift to loading dock. Pickup location: Lidcombe NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Weir Views VIC, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: No
Tow trailer Sydney to Melbourne
$300
Riverwood, New South Wales
1st Jun 2026
Tow an empty box trailer from Riverwood, NSW to Sunshine, VIC. You’re welcome to use the trailer to transport your own things as well. This job is ideal for someone who’s already making the drive and wanting to move a large volume of items at the same time.
Handled the task exactly as expected. Thanks!
Sydney To Melbourne Backload of 1bhk
$500
Grantham Farm NSW 2765, Australia
27th May 2026
I have my house stuff sitting in Garage in Marsden park that I need to transported to Wollert VIC. Stuff includes * 1 bed * washing machine * small couch * TV * coffee table * boxes/suitcases Help can be provided at pickup and drop off both. Note: only offer if you have a closed truck or van. Can’t risk my stuff in an open ute or truck
Highly recommended.
Moving boxes from Sydney to Melbourne
$200
Surry Hills NSW, Australia
21st May 2026
4 boxes, 2 bags, 2 picture frames Pickup location: Surry Hills NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Richmond VIC 3121, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Jose and his team were fantastic on my move. Although they were super punctual and arrived earlier than we planned it, the loading and move itself was great and communication was 10/10. Would book again.
Need 5 medium boxes, 5kgs each, moved from Sydney to Melbourne
$150
Maroubra NSW, Australia
14th May 2026
5 medium boxes 5kgs each Light and and fit in the back of a car or Ute. Pickup location: Maroubra NSW, Australia Drop-off location: South Yarra VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Seriously… unbelievable! This bloke is an absolute legend and will definitely be using him again! Highly recommend!
Golf Cart from Sydney to Melbourne
$150
Sydney NSW, Australia
10th May 2026
Looking for someone driving from Sydney to Melbourne - I have golf cart in Sydney I am looking to bring home. Please note this includes a lithium battery for travel purposes Bankstown (NSW) to Hawthorn East (VIC)
Sing was fantastic to work with, quick to arrange, arrived on time and so nice! Would use his services again 😊 Thanks again, Sing!
I’m moving some household items from Sydney to Melbourne
$400
Macquarie Park NSW 2122, Australia
1st May 2026
I’m moving a commercial sewing machine and table, knitting machine in 3 pieces, 2 moving boxes, 4 large plastic boxes. I’m moving out of an apartment so lifts out of the building. Pickup location: Macquarie Park NSW 2113, Australia Drop-off location: Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Dan was friendly and helpful
Backloading Sydney to Melbourne
$250
Punchbowl NSW, Australia
30th Apr 2026
Desk, chest boxes. Approximately 2 cubic metres. Pickup location: Punchbowl NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Sunshine West VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Just great, trustworthy...
Move one washing machine from Sydney to Melbourne
$50
Winston Hills NSW, Australia
26th Apr 2026
Just need to bring a washing machine from Sydney to Melbourne Someone who is already doing the trip but has space to add this to their load would be perfect I can help unload at the destination. Dimensions: 65cm deep 60cm wide 85cm high Pickup location: Epping NSW, Australia Drop-off location: East Melbourne VIC, Australia Removals size: A few items Stairs: No
Excellent professional service! Thank you so much.
I need a lift from Sydney to Melbourne. I have 2 suitcases and my dog
$600
Sydney NSW, Australia
22nd Mar 2026
I need a lift to Melbourne with 2 of my suitcases and my dog who I will have with me in a carrier
Thank you very much! tenmay was excellent really really nice guy who was a pleasure to travel with made my experience 10/10 very helpful and overall very satisfied with the level of support . Thank you very much mate will definitely book with you again !
Move 10 boxes 1 bbq Sydney to Melbourne
$400
Earlwood, New South Wales
17th Mar 2026
8-10x 20L plastic containers 1x Webber Baby Q 3x surfboards Pickup location: Earlwood NSW, Australia Drop-off location: Brighton VIC, Australia Removals size: a few items Stairs: No
Amazing!! Thanks so much! Great job very efficient
Move small appartment from Sydney to Melbourne
$1,000
Cronulla NSW 2230, Australia
10th Mar 2026
9m3: Washing machine, 1x Bed, 12-18 boxes, table, 2x lounge chairs, Pickup location: Cronulla NSW, Australia Drop-off location: North Melbourne VIC, Australia Removals size: Apartment Stairs: At pickup
Job listed for 9m3. Content in truck was 9m3 or maybe 9.5 m3. Roberto wanted. 350 surcharge. That’s too much and not fair. Also, eta pickup was 5-7. Removalist showed up after 10pm. Shit happens but the communication around it was poor. The guys at pick up were awesome. Great guys. I’m medium positive. But communication around pickup, delivery and fees could be better.
Sydney to Melbourne courier for bassinet and box of baby items
$200
Neutral Bay, New South Wales
9th Mar 2026
Need some bay items driven to Melbourne from Sydney, baby bassinet and box of clothing for my cousin.
Great service, very easy to communicate with.