Australian price guide · 2026
How much does interstate move
cost in Australia?
Long-haul move between states — two movers, truck, backload or dedicated.
Typical total (AU)$2,200–$7,500
What's in a typical quote
| Line item | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Dedicated interstate truck + crew | $3,800–$6,800 |
| Backload option (slower, shared) | $1,800–$3,400 |
| Transit insurance | $280–$680 |
What affects the price
- Distance (Sydney-Melbourne vs Perth-Brisbane)
- Dedicated vs backload
- Insurance level
- Home size
How to get the most accurate price
Prices vary a lot by region, access, and job specifics. For a real quote, get 2–3 licensed removalists to assess the job — most reputable tradies quote for free. GST (10%) is added on top of the ranges shown.
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