Container Transport Melbourne: 2025 Cost Guide & Services | BRT

by Katie G Apr 11, 2025

Expert container transport in Melbourne from $1,900. Compare 100+ verified operators including Containers Relocate. Save up to 50% with backloading.

Looking for reliable container transport in Melbourne? Best Rated Transport connects you with trusted operators specialising in both 20ft and 40ft container moves across Victoria and interstate. Whether you need local Melbourne container delivery, port collections from Melbourne's shipping terminals, or interstate container transport, our extensive network ensures competitive rates and professional service.

2025 Container Transport Costs Melbourne

Local Melbourne Container Transport:
• 20ft Container Delivery: From $1,900
• 40ft Container Transport: From $2,300
• Self-pack Container Options: From $1,700
• Storage Container Moves: From $1,500



Interstate Container Transport from Melbourne:


Melbourne to Sydney
• 20ft Container: $2,800 - $3,400
• 40ft Container: $3,300 - $3,900
• Transit Time: 2-3 days
• Backloading Available: Save up to 50%

Melbourne to Brisbane
• 20ft Container: $3,200 - $3,800
• 40ft Container: $3,700 - $4,300
• Transit Time: 3-4 days
• Door-to-door service available

Melbourne to Perth
• 20ft Container: $3,800 - $4,500
• 40ft Container: $4,300 - $5,000
• Transit Time: 4-5 days
• Port-to-door options

Regional Victoria Container Transport:
• Melbourne to Geelong: From $1,800
• Melbourne to Ballarat: From $2,000
• Melbourne to Bendigo: From $2,200
• Melbourne to Shepparton: From $2,400

Comparison Table - Melbourne Container Transport Options 2025:

Local Transport Options:

Service Type 20ft Container 40ft Container Transit Time Features
Metro Melbourne $1,900 - $2,300 $2,300 - $2,700 1-2 days • Same day available
• Port collection included
Self-Pack Option $1,700 - $2,100 $2,100 - $2,500 Flexible • Extended loading time
• Packing materials available
Storage Container $1,500 - $1,900 $1,900 - $2,300 On demand • Secure facilities
• 24/7 access options

Interstate Routes from Melbourne:

Destination 20ft Container 40ft Container Transit Time Backloading Savings
Sydney $2,800 - $3,400 $3,300 - $3,900 2-3 days Up to 50% off
Brisbane $3,200 - $3,800 $3,700 - $4,300 3-4 days Up to 50% off
Perth $3,800 - $4,500 $4,300 - $5,000 4-5 days Up to 50% off
Adelaide $2,600 - $3,200 $3,100 - $3,700 2-3 days Up to 50% off
 
Services We Offer:
✓ 20ft & 40ft Container Transport
✓ Self-Pack Container Options
✓ Port Collections
✓ Industrial Site Deliveries
✓ Secure Storage Solutions
✓ Door-to-Door Service

Why Choose BRT for Melbourne Container Transport:
• 100+ verified operators
• Up to 50% savings with backloading
• Free moving coordination
• 5 Star Customer support: 1300 339 140
• No credit card required for quotes
• Free moving guides & checklists
• Multilingual support available
 

FAQ

 
Q: What's the cheapest way to transport a container in Melbourne?
A: Save money through:
• Backloading options (up to 50% off)
• Flexible delivery dates
• Depot-to-depot service
• Advance booking discounts
• Multiple container discounts

Q: Do you offer port collection services in Melbourne?
A: Yes! We service all Melbourne ports including:
• Port of Melbourne
• Webb Dock
• Swanson Dock
• All container terminals

Q: What areas do you cover for container delivery in Melbourne?
A: We service:
• All Melbourne Metropolitan Areas
• Port Zones
• Industrial Areas
• Regional Victoria
• Interstate Routes

Q: How long does container transport take within Melbourne?
A: Local timeframes:
• Same-day service available
• Standard: 1-2 business days
• Regional Victoria: 2-3 business days
• Custom scheduling available
 

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