Melbourne to Sydney Interstate Removalists.

Name: Removalists
Brand: Muval
Rating: 4.8 (2603 reviews)

Moving from Melbourne to Sydney? Muval data shows customers who found a saving typically paid $669 less than their average competing quote.

What are you moving?

Google Rating

4.8 stars, 2603+ reviews

How much does it cost to move interstate from Melbourne to Sydney?

What to expect to pay

$1,452

Typical move price · half of the moves on this route cost less

Typical saving28.6% saved!vs average competing quote on Muval

Per m³: $135
Typical size: 13.6 m³
Average: $1,831
Removalist competition: 85/100High

Book ahead11 daysBefore moving day

Transit time2.1 daysAvg. pickup - deliverAverage pickup to delivery

Transport method

Truck

713 km as the crow fliesDemand: Very highAbout this data

Muval insight

Muval's expert insight on moving Melbourne to Sydney

Melbourne to Sydney is a lane where comparing the market can make a meaningful difference to the price customers see. Confirmed Muval bookings show a typical price of $1,452 for loads averaging 13.6m3, with an average rate of $135/m3. Among customers who paid below their average competing quote after comparing on Muval, the typical difference was $669, or 28.6%, so it is worth checking more than one option. The route covers about 713 km as the crow flies, usually moves by truck, and typically takes 2 days in transit. A competition score of 85 out of 100 suggests healthy removalist competition, while demand sits at 100 out of 100. Customers generally enquire about 15 days before pickup and book around 11 days out, giving them room to weigh price, reviews and pickup windows. Compare current prices on Muval or call 1300 168 825.

Based on real Muval bookings

Muval uses real marketplace data to help customers better understand what interstate moves typically cost, how competitive a route is, and how far in advance people usually book.

The figures shown on this page are based on aggregated Muval enquiry, quote and confirmed booking data, generally covering the period from June 2023 to June 2026. For city pages, the data may be split between moves to that city and moves from that city. For route pages, the data is specific to that direction — for example, Sydney to Melbourne is treated separately from Melbourne to Sydney.

What the metrics mean

Average move price is the mean price paid across confirmed Muval bookings for this page or route.

Median move price is the middle confirmed booking price. This is often a better guide to a “typical” move because it is less affected by unusually large or expensive moves.

Average price per cubic metre is calculated by dividing the average booked move price by the average move size. This helps compare pricing across different home sizes.

Median price per cubic metre is calculated for each booking as price divided by cubic metres, then we take the median across those bookings.

Average move size is the average cubic-metre volume recorded for confirmed bookings.

Average quotes per move is the average number of removalist quotes customers received for this route or page.

Competition score is a 0–100 score showing how competitive this route is based on quote volume. A score of 50 is around the Muval network median, while 100 means the route is among the most competitive in the network.

Route demand is a 0–100 score based on enquiry volume. A higher score means more customers are searching for this route compared with other interstate pages.

Typical savings are calculated from confirmed bookings where the customer received two or more quotes and paid less than the average quote they received. We calculate the dollar and percentage difference for each eligible booking, remove extreme outliers, then average the result.

Busiest on-peak and off-peak months show the month with the highest enquiry volume during peak season, generally October to February, and off-peak season, generally March to September.

Median lead time, enquiry to move is the typical number of days between a customer submitting an enquiry and their requested move date.

Median lead time, booking to move is the typical number of days between a customer confirming a removalist and their move date.

Average transport timeframe or typical transit time is based on the average pickup-to-delivery timeframe from confirmed bookings where delivery dates were recorded.

Important disclaimer

These figures are indicative only and are provided to help customers understand general marketplace trends. They do not represent a quote, estimate, offer, guarantee or promise of pricing, availability, savings, delivery timing or service outcome.

Actual prices, savings and transit times will vary depending on your move size, inventory, access conditions, pickup and delivery locations, dates, seasonality, availability of interstate removalists, minimum charges, fuel and operating costs, and any extra services requested.

Where savings are shown, they reflect historical Muval booking data for eligible moves where customers received two or more quotes and paid less than the average quote they received. Savings are not guaranteed. Some customers may save more, save less, or receive quotes that are higher than the figures shown.

Muval applies minimum sample sizes, data cleaning and outlier trimming before publishing these figures. Where there is not enough reliable data for a page or route, we may withhold or limit certain metrics.

Charlotte received 3 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Glenroy and Sydney, and saved $1,600 on their move. They booked 7 cubic meters.

Ruby saved $1,444 (48%) on a 10 cubic metres move from Melbourne to Randwick.

After comparing 11 quotes, Mia booked 4 m³ from Melbourne to Blacktown for $622, saving $1,041.

After comparing 6 quotes, Oliver A booked 7 cubic metres from Melbourne to Darlinghurst for $1,164, saving $1,011.

Nikolas move from Main Ridge to Bondi (2 m³) came in at $781 — $682 below the average quote they received.

Thomas received 12 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Windsor and Sydney, and saved $1,143 on their move. They booked 1 cubic metres.

Moving 17 cubic meters from Hawthorn East to Wentworth Point, Jack P paid $4,240 through Muval after reviewing 9 interstate removalists prices.

Moving 33 cubic meters from Parkdale to Randwick, William F paid $3,817 through Muval after reviewing 12 interstate removalists prices.

Chloes move from Melbourne to Glenwood (19 cubic metres) came in at $2,375 — $590 below the average quote they received.

Matilda V booked 21 m³ from North Melbourne to Newtown for $7,050 after comparing 10 quotes on Muval.

Moving 20 cubic meters from Docklands to Sydney, Amelia paid $2,800 through Muval after reviewing 10 removalists prices.

After comparing 17 quotes, Ella D booked 4 m³ from Edithvale to Seaforth for $1,064, saving $1,307.

Moving 25 cubic meters from Melbourne to Sydney, Thomas L paid $3,739 through Muval after reviewing 17 interstate removalists prices.

After comparing 18 quotes, Lucy E booked 22 cubic meters from Melbourne to Lilyfield for $2,000, saving $778.

Chris S received 13 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Wantirna South and Sydney, and saved $1,535 on their move. They booked 9 m³.

Jack A saved $893 (27%) on a 29 cubic meters move from Wheelers Hill to Baulkham Hills.

After comparing 13 quotes, Ethan W booked 9 cubic metres from Balwyn to Sydney for $1,443, saving $637.

Isla M saved $421 (25%) on a 9 cubic meters move from Melbourne to North Sydney.

Fatima M received 7 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Clayton and Croydon Park, and saved $530 on their move. They booked 7 m³.

Chloe E booked 40 m³ from Huntingdale to North Bondi for $4,163 after comparing 12 quotes on Muval.

Sophie L received 13 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between South Melbourne and Surry Hills, and saved $845 on their move. They booked 2 m³.

Daniel saved $480 (22%) on a 14 m³ move from Brunswick West to Sydney.

After comparing 14 quotes, Sophie K booked 6 cubic meters from Melbourne to Sydney for $1,476, saving $433.

Oliver T saved $169 (7%) on a 16 cubic metres move from Richmond to Lindfield.

After comparing 11 quotes, Noah booked 65 cubic meters from Melbourne to Sydney for $4,980, saving $496.

Lucys move from Melbourne to Sydney (3 cubic metres) came in at $806 — $1,004 below the average quote they received.

Anna K booked 15 m³ from Melbourne to Kingsford for $2,296 after comparing 15 quotes on Muval.

Jessica chose a Sydney-bound move from Melbourne — 25 cubic meters at $3,100 from 9 quotes received.

Sarah chose a Blacktown-bound move from Kyabram — 15 cubic meters at $1,984 from 5 quotes received.

Daniel F saved $326 (11%) on a 25 cubic metres move from Melbourne to Castle Hill.

Moving 24 cubic meters from Southbank to Sydney, James paid $3,159 through Muval after reviewing 14 interstate removalists prices.

Michelle G chose a Bellevue Hill-bound move from Laverton North — 7 cubic meters at $1,275 from 15 quotes received.

Hassan N received 15 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Heidelberg West and Kingsgrove, and saved $622 on their move. They booked 17 cubic metres.

Peters move from St Kilda to St Peters (9 m³) came in at $1,464 — $627 below the average quote they received.

Andrew booked 30 m³ from Glen Waverley to Sydney for $4,974 after comparing 13 quotes on Muval.

Peter D received 16 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Melbourne and Mosman, and saved $384 on their move. They booked 27 cubic metres.

Lachlan Es move from South Yarra to Ingleside (15 m³) came in at $1,857 — $518 below the average quote they received.

Brooke G received 13 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Melbourne and Sydney, and saved $852 on their move. They booked 10 m³.

After comparing 16 quotes, Isla booked 4 cubic meters from Ivanhoe to Rockdale for $774, saving $1,164.

Chris Ls move from Melbourne to Sydney (12 m³) came in at $1,116 — $1,292 below the average quote they received.

Amelia T chose a Wentworth Falls-bound move from Docklands — 33 cubic meters at $4,814 from 15 quotes received.

After comparing 12 quotes, Hassan R booked 23 cubic meters from Aintree to Melonba for $2,558, saving $345.

Hayley B received 16 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Windsor and Sydney, and saved $1,406 on their move. They booked 4 cubic metres.

Priya Bs move from Glen Waverley to Westmead (20 cubic meters) came in at $1,766 — $816 below the average quote they received.

After comparing 10 quotes, Tegan K booked 4 cubic meters from Melbourne to Sydney for $646, saving $1,667.

Ethan saved $1,352 (69%) on a 4 cubic meters move from Melbourne to Sydney.

Elena R saved $1,037 (51%) on a 6 m³ move from Melbourne to Bilgola Plateau.

After comparing 12 quotes, Ryan W booked 8 m³ from Brunswick to Sydney for $1,551, saving $922.

After comparing 15 quotes, Brooke booked 14 cubic meters from Mount Waverley to Bradbury for $1,420, saving $843.

Moving 30 cubic meters from Brooklyn to Sydney, Oliver S paid $4,214 through Muval after reviewing 13 removalists prices.

Isla N saved $643 (28%) on a 15 cubic metres move from Northcote to Sydney.

David R saved $931 (44%) on a 11 m³ move from Forest Hill to Sydney.

Olivia S received 6 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Thornbury and Sydney, and saved $57 on their move. They booked 7 cubic meters.

Oliver Ns move from Sunshine West to Ashfield (14 m³) came in at $1,714 — $386 below the average quote they received.

Liam received 5 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Fitzroy North and Newtown, and saved $1,327 on their move. They booked 11 m³.

After comparing 4 quotes, Emily booked 4 m³ from Box Hill to Campsie for $814, saving $150.

Hannah Es move from Melbourne to Kings Park (17 cubic metres) came in at $2,228 — $516 below the average quote they received.

Fatima A chose a Sydney-bound move from South Yarra — 19 cubic meters at $3,339 from 11 quotes received.

As seen on:

Who’s moving Melbourne → Sydney?

Muval's national research adds context to the Melbourne to Sydney corridor: traffic runs 1.0 moves Melbourne → Sydney per reverse move; most family moves on this corridor head to Melbourne.

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Direction of traffic1×moves Melbourne → Sydney per reverse move

Family flow65%head to Melbourne

Growth pocket in SydneyNorth Parramatta

Pet-friendliness in Sydney#40of 50 cities

Biggest lifestyle shift: transport-30.8points (/100)

Weekly rent difference$193per week

How much space do I need to book?

The cost of your Melbourne to Sydney interstate removalists move will depend on how much space (measured in cubic meters) you will need in the removalists' truck, in addition to factoring in any difficulties with accessing your pickup and delivery locations.

Estimated space needed: ~35m³

Calculations are based on industry-standard, generic calculators and should be used as a guide only. This information does not constitute a fixed quote.

I'm moving my

Lightly furnished

Moderately furnished

Heavily furnished

Estimated space needed: ~35m³

What's included?

Every Melbourne to Sydney interstate removalists booking through Muval comes with the following benefits:

Expert Melbourne to Sydney interstate removalists

A removalist truck and two men (depending on the size of your move) will come to collect and deliver your items.

Online booking

Save time calling other removalists for quotes. Find, compare and book your Melbourne to Sydney interstate removalist online.

Dedicated service

Our experienced customer service team knows Melbourne to Sydney back-to-front. We're available to help at every step of your move.

Protective covering

Your items will be protected with heavy blankets using moving industry best practices. These help prevent your items from damage.

Loading & unloading

Full service loading and unloading of the removal truck is included with every move. Packing services are available at extra cost.

We've mastered moving interstate from Melbourne to Sydney

We've booked thousands of interstate removalists for our customers.
That experience is why 9.4/10 people who use Muval would recommend our services to a friend or family member.

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How does it work?

01.

Tell us what you're moving

Provide some basic information about your move. Our platform automatically calculates the space required for your items.

02.

Choose your interstate furniture removalist

We'll find availability by searching dozens of quality Melbourne to Sydney removalists within our network. You can filter by dates, price, rating and more to find the best moving company to suit your move.

03.

Include other services

Make sure the lights and internet are working at your new home by adding connections (plus a range of other services) to your order.

04.

Book online, instantly

There’s no waiting for removalists to come back with quotes or waiting on hold to your energy provider. When you're ready, book your move in the click of a button.

The best Melbourne to Sydney interstate removalists are here

Find the best interstate removalists Melbourne to Sydney can offer with Muval, compare instant prices, read reviews and book online.
Book with confidence that you'll get exceptional service and care starting from between $112.00 - $140.00 per cubic meter.

The Removal Brothers

5.00 · 164 reviews

The Removal Brothers, Professional and Honest Movers.

Move Ezi

4.70 · 127 reviews

Move Ezi is your Australia Wide Removal Specialist. Based in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Let us make your Move, Ezi!

No Limits Removalists

5.00 · 4390 reviews

No limits removalists Specialises in professional, fast and efficient removals (local, country and interstate) for homes, units, commercial.

Allen Moving & Storage

4.90 · 225 reviews

We're a family-owned boutique removalist, offering stress-free, high-quality moves that bring peace of mind and relieve pressure.

Super Star Removalist

4.90 · 361 reviews

Reliable and friendly removalists dedicated to making your move stress-free. Fast, efficient service with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Quick And Easy Removals

4.50 · 1829 reviews

We provide the experience, professionalism and service you require to move house. We treat your belongings with care and deliver on time.

Mates Group Removals

4.90 · 4113 reviews

Mates Group Removals, based in Sydney, a team of moving experts with huge experience in the removal industry for local and interstate moves.

Melbourne Star Movers

4.90 · 77 reviews

We fully understand how stressful the process of moving can be, so we work hard to make sure every moving job we complete is as hassle-free.

Polaris Removals

4.90 · 332 reviews

We pride ourselves on our flexible, convenient and professional removal services, let us pack, transport, deliver & unpack your items.

House To Home Removalist Services

4.80 · 296 reviews

Our removals service provides top quality moving solutions, expertly handling every aspect of your move for a safe and stress-free experience

ASL Removals

4.90 · 298 reviews

ASL Removals is an expert in residential & commercial moves and provide end-to-end service that takes the stress out of moving.

Loose UnitsRejected

1.0 · 76 reviews

Everybody loves a loose unit. Why not trust us with all of your valuables? Try your luck with our sketchy service!

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Muval removalists are a new standard for quality and care.

Each furniture removals company available on our platform must pass our 7-step verification process. We also conduct regular audits and check-ups to make sure vital insurances are up-to-date, and quality standards are being upheld. Many of our removalists are also members of the Australian Furniture Removalists Association (AFRA).

When you book your removalist with Muval, you get a company that cares about going the extra mile to make sure your next move is an easy one.

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Cheree

Muval used careful and proficent removalists for our job, not only were they very good, they moved quickly and were courteous ~ and the best value compared to their competitors!

Amanda Ebzery

Assisted by Lauren today went above and beyond to help me find a removalist with very short notice. I can't recommend her highly enough if I could give her 10 stars I would

Instead of getting a million phone calls from removalists all over the place, Muval contacted me directly via text (not automated). The lady I was talking with over text was so helpful and very friendly! I was so busy at work and had little...

F Lord

I moved at a super stressful time from ViC to ACT and Adam from Muval was awesome. Friendly, responsive, helpful, made it all easy. Thanks Adam for being so thoughtful and professional - and for being a lovely human being.

Darren Smith

To be honest, I was a bit dubious to use a facility like this, as I have never used anything like these services before. I have to say, I was pleasantly surprised at how easy the moving process became. They organised to migrate all of my se...

Liz Barker

Hayley was excellent to deal with. Made the whole process pain free!

Nicole Mulconry

Julius was extremely helpful and professional. Extremely happy with the experience

Max Thorne

I had to move a single piece of furniture from Sydney to Brisbane. Too big for a courier, & too small to justify a full house removalist service. The folk at muval found a transporter; Alec was able to guide me through the process (includin...

Greg Allan

Jamahl was really helpful with our interstate move recently. Great service

Jude Kendall

Rhea has been very helpful in assisting with arrangements. Dates, timeframes and price have been excellent. I trust the pick up and delivery drop goes smoothly and to plan.

Cameron Mcfie

Brittany from their team made it very easy to help with my move, even though I had some complexities. She organised everything and was quick to respond. I definitely recommend this service.

Lisa Young

Muval helped with my recent move to Paddington NSW. Liz helped in locking something in for us within a 3 day window after our other removal company fell through. Super GM transport helped with our move, they were also great help.

Reet Mann

Hard working guys , wasted no time. Meticulous and helpful with a good attitude.

Monica Sottile

Very helpful and flexible and understanding ! would definitely recommend this service to anyone needing to move interstate :)

Phyllis

Grace did my booking she is friendly patience and efficient in her work. Definitely I will use Muval again and highly recommend to my family and friends.

Julia Blandford

What a delightful woman. Shaz@MUVAL, you are wonderful. Thank you so much. The speed at which you sorted my move was phenominal. Thank you again, I really appreciate your effort. You are brilliant Sharon. You are the best!!!

Patrick Maxwell

10/10 Service from Karla. Took a load off my chest with going above and beyond to get a quote, and even check if one of the options moved vehicles.

Sonia Oudot

thank you to Muval for making my move interstate a stress free experience!! Everything was perfection, from planning, space, safety, pickup and delivery time.. Highly recommended and grate value for service

Foodie Mel

This is the 1st time I've used Muval whose services came recommended by a friend. It's been a really good experience that made organising our interstate move so much less stressful. Lauren was attentive, she listened to what we needed and o...

Mujib Shaik

Booking the removalist through Muval portal was a great user experience. Mitchell was fast in correspondence and got me hooked up to a removalist on the same day. The guys did a fantastic job in helping me move house, very professional, coo...

Nicholas

Sharon is the GOAT at moving your furniture. A true gem. 5 Stars. Her and the team worked really hard to get me a good price and so many options at such late notice. This company saved the day when other companies were charging more for les...

Frequently asked questions

Learn from the moving experts. Can't find an answer? Call us on: 1300 168 825

No, The moving company you book will load and unload the truck with a minimum of two professional removalists.

When looking at your kitchen, the industry standard is one book carton to each cupboard door.

Muval is a booking platform. We find reliable moving companies at a competitive rate. We help companies fill their space with customers that are happy to fit in with the truck schedule. It is called a shared load option.

We encourage bookings ASAP, and this will hold the price, reserve the space, and give you peace of mind. This can also mean you avoid any future price rise.

The best way to ensure a successful move day is to be prepared. One way to do this is to notify your removalist about any very heavy or awkward-to-move items before move day. It can never hurt to double-check with them that they understand that you have these items, even if you have also submitted an inventory list. These sorts of items include:

Grand / Baby grand piano
Pizza oven
Concrete furniture
Pool / snooker tables (particularly slate)
Many pot plants / large pot plants

Yes, it can, as long as you notify us before booking your move.

If you have booked the shared truck option, then yes. If you have booked a premium option, then you will not be sharing the truck.

If you change your list of items or space required to an increased amount, the removalist will adjust the price accordingly. It is advisable to inform Muval as soon as you know that your moving volume has increased. This way, we can plan to avoid any items being left behind on the move day. Please contact Muval about two days before your move once you have finished packing; this way, we can give the correct information to the removalist company before the day.

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Disclaimer:

Average savings figures shown reflect the typical difference between the average competing quote Muval customers received, and the price they actually paid on confirmed interstate bookings on this route. Data used was from the unique Muval database spanning May 2023 to June 2026. Calculations are based on bookings where the customer received two or more quotes, with statistical outliers excluded. Actual savings will vary depending on your move size, dates, distance, property access, seasonality, and the interstate removalists available at the time of your enquiry. Figures are indicative only and do not constitute a guarantee of savings. We do not compare all companies in the market.