Adelaide to Melbourne Interstate Removalists.

Name: Removalists
Brand: Muval
Rating: 4.8 (2529 reviews)

Adelaide to Melbourne move coming up? Use Muval to compare timing, prices and typical recorded savings of $401 where customers paid below their quote average.

What are you moving?

Google Rating

4.8 stars, 2529+ reviews

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

What to expect to pay

$1,804

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

Typical saving21.1% saved!vs average competing quote on Muval

Per m³: $146
Typical size: 15.5 m³
Average: $2,268
Removalist competition: 69/100Moderate

Book ahead14 daysBefore moving day

Transit time4.4 daysAvg. pickup - deliverAverage pickup to delivery

Transport method

Rail

654 km as the crow fliesDemand: Very highAbout this data

Muval insight

Muval's expert insight on moving Adelaide to Melbourne

For Adelaide to Melbourne, the most useful benchmark is how the load size lines up with the cubic-metre rate. Confirmed Muval bookings show a typical price of $1,804 for loads averaging 15.5m3, with an average rate of $146/m3. Among customers who paid below their average competing quote after comparing on Muval, the typical difference was $401, or 21.1%, so it is worth checking more than one option. The route covers about 654 km as the crow flies, usually moves by rail, and typically takes 4 days in transit. A competition score of 69 out of 100 suggests moderate quote choice, while demand sits at 97 out of 100. Customers generally enquire about 17 days before pickup and book around 14 days out, giving them room to weigh price, reviews and pickup windows. Compare removalists 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.

Maria R received 7 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Adelaide and Darley, and saved $575 on their move. They booked 22 m³.

Liam saved $486 (25%) on a 9 cubic meters move from Modbury to Travancore.

After comparing 3 quotes, Ava booked 15 cubic meters from Adelaide to Melbourne for $2,220, saving $363.

Benjamin received 6 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Kensington and Deer Park, and saved $372 on their move. They booked 8 cubic meters.

After comparing 5 quotes, Henry booked 19 cubic metres from Fullarton to Clyde North for $2,378, saving $434.

Chloes move from North Adelaide to Richmond (4 cubic meters) came in at $995 — $484 below the average quote they received.

Lachlans move from Torrensville to Brunswick West (2 m³) came in at $800 — $347 below the average quote they received.

Priya Fs move from St Peters to Clayton South (5 m³) came in at $1,095 — $131 below the average quote they received.

Paul A received 3 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Athelstone and Caroline Springs, and saved $532 on their move. They booked 8 cubic meters.

Moving 7 cubic meters from Salisbury North to Melbourne, Charlotte paid $1,474 through Muval after reviewing 6 interstate removalists prices.

Moving 16 cubic meters from Adelaide to South Melbourne, Hayley paid $2,125 through Muval after reviewing 7 interstate removalists prices.

Mei A received 4 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Croydon Park and Braybrook, and saved $178 on their move. They booked 17 cubic meters.

Lucas Js move from Kensington Park to Melbourne (1 cubic meters) came in at $600 — $331 below the average quote they received.

After comparing 5 quotes, Isla G booked 3 m³ from Woodville North to Lalor for $300, saving $337.

Priya N saved $661 (36%) on a 5 cubic meters move from Hillcrest to Melbourne.

Lucas G received 5 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Albert Park and Coburg North, and saved $300 on their move. They booked 40 m³.

Lucass move from Ingle Farm to Cranbourne West (8 cubic metres) came in at $1,224 — $435 below the average quote they received.

Moving 8 cubic meters from Adelaide to Melbourne, Olivia paid $948 through Muval after reviewing 4 interstate removalists prices.

Chloe C chose a Greenvale-bound move from Tranmere — 20 cubic meters at $2,409 from 2 quotes received.

Ryan received 7 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Brooklyn Park and Windsor, and saved $143 on their move. They booked 5 cubic metres.

Ava S received 7 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Adelaide and Essendon, and saved $169 on their move. They booked 14 cubic meters.

Michael P saved $509 (10%) on a 43 m³ move from Campbelltown to Melbourne.

Oliver As move from Parafield Gardens to Melbourne (6 cubic metres) came in at $1,026 — $1,046 below the average quote they received.

Priya V saved $52 (3%) on a 11 cubic metres move from Highbury to Cheltenham.

Thomass move from Albert Park to Melbourne (21 cubic metres) came in at $2,609 — $15 below the average quote they received.

Michael Ls move from Adelaide to Hoppers Crossing (12 cubic metres) came in at $1,389 — $186 below the average quote they received.

Hassan C saved $424 (39%) on a 3 cubic metres move from Aberfoyle Park to Melbourne.

After comparing 8 quotes, Cooper booked 10 m³ from Brighton to Hawthorn for $1,310, saving $7.

Hayley N received 8 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Paradise and Hawthorn East, and saved $298 on their move. They booked 2 m³.

Moving 34 cubic meters from Brompton to Melbourne, Hannah paid $4,814 through Muval after reviewing 10 removalists prices.

Hassan R received 10 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Adelaide and Melbourne, and saved $99 on their move. They booked 34 cubic metres.

Moving 12 cubic meters from Adelaide to St Kilda, Emily paid $1,899 through Muval after reviewing 9 interstate removalists prices.

Moving 6 cubic meters from Adelaide to Brunswick East, Matthew C paid $1,163 through Muval after reviewing 8 removalists prices.

Tegan Bs move from Adelaide to Dandenong South (4 cubic meters) came in at $938 — $31 below the average quote they received.

Cooper C booked 29 m³ from Campbelltown to Mernda for $4,977 after comparing 9 quotes on Muval.

Samuel saved $424 (27%) on a 11 cubic metres move from Daw Park to Mickleham.

After comparing 11 quotes, Joshua booked 7 cubic meters from Adelaide to Essendon for $847, saving $386.

Lachlan W chose a Collingwood-bound move from Adelaide — 14 cubic meters at $2,204 from 10 quotes received.

Moving 30 cubic meters from Golden Grove to Mildura, Noah paid $2,947 through Muval after reviewing 2 interstate removalists prices.

After comparing 9 quotes, Ethan booked 15 cubic meters from Netley to Box Hill South for $1,589, saving $407.

Sophie chose a Melbourne-bound move from Adelaide — 17 cubic meters at $2,613 from 10 quotes received.

Paul E saved $106 (6%) on a 16 cubic metres move from Hindmarsh to Brunswick.

After comparing 9 quotes, Fatima C booked 4 cubic meters from Adelaide to Eltham North for $1,027, saving $1.

Noah B received 9 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Glenelg and Melbourne, and saved $309 on their move. They booked 15 cubic meters.

Tegan J received 15 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Adelaide and Maribyrnong, and saved $588 on their move. They booked 25 m³.

David Cs move from Sheidow Park to Richmond (35 cubic meters) came in at $3,754 — $307 below the average quote they received.

James B received 9 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Rostrevor and Melbourne, and saved $361 on their move. They booked 7 cubic metres.

Moving 3 cubic meters from Adelaide to Brunswick, Matilda E paid $1,303 through Muval after reviewing 7 removalists prices.

Emily Ns move from Adelaide to Caulfield (1 cubic metres) came in at $569 — $451 below the average quote they received.

Tegan saved $441 (28%) on a 9 cubic metres move from Parkside to Melbourne.

Lucy B received 6 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between Newton and Melbourne, and saved $82 on their move. They booked 9 cubic meters.

Noah L booked 8 m³ from Millswood to Melbourne for $1,309 after comparing 5 quotes on Muval.

Emma N saved $289 (14%) on a 15 m³ move from Lower Mitcham to Melbourne.

Tegan F received 5 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between St Clair and Lucas, and saved $362 on their move. They booked 18 cubic metres.

Emma W chose a West Melbourne-bound move from Adelaide — 14 cubic meters at $2,474 from 7 quotes received.

After comparing 10 quotes, Kate L booked 30 m³ from Adelaide to Brunswick for $3,648, saving $530.

Michaels move from Marion to Thomastown (28 cubic meters) came in at $3,364 — $218 below the average quote they received.

Nathan received 8 competing prices from interstate removalists servicing between North Haven and Glen Huntly, and saved $413 on their move. They booked 12 m³.

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How much space do I need to book?

The cost of your Adelaide to Melbourne 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 Adelaide to Melbourne interstate removalists booking through Muval comes with the following benefits:

Expert Adelaide to Melbourne 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 Adelaide to Melbourne interstate removalist online.

Dedicated service

Our experienced customer service team knows Adelaide to Melbourne 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 Adelaide to Melbourne

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 Adelaide to Melbourne 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 Adelaide to Melbourne interstate removalists are here

Find the best interstate removalists Adelaide to Melbourne 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 $121.60 - $152.00 per cubic meter.

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Anspach Removals & Storage

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Ready Movers

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JNA'S Removalist Services

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JNA's Removalist Services: Your Trusted Moving Partner. Stress-free moves, local and beyond. Book in with us today for a smooth transition!

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Why our removalists are different

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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Super helpful. Took the stress out of moving. Organised reliable movers, movers had great communication. Prices were upfront. No hidden costs.

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Rob Cleary

Sharon went above and beyond to help organise my exact needs and dates, revising until it was perfect. Answered all of my questions and took my stress away. Couldn't be happier.

Morgan Roberts

Sharon @ Muval is super friendly, professional and extremely helpful. Given how stressful the process of moving can be, Sharon answered all of my questions, responded to emails and text messages in a timely manner and took a lot of stress o...

Cameron Cripps

The movers i booked through Muval were so easy to work with. I would recommend using Condran&Co Couriers for your next move in the Hunter.

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Sharon provided exceptional service when we needed to move interstate from the Sunshine Coast to Melbourne. She went above and beyond to find us the best possible price, searching extensively to get us the greatest value for our money. Her ...

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Sally Schaffer

Muval were very efficient and helpful. My interstate move went very smoothly. I will happily use Muval again.

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Sharon responded in a professional and timely manner, she was thoughtful and kind and more than proficient in securing a booking for the next day within the hour. The price was better than any other offer on the market. Thank you to Sharon ...

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Was pleasure to deal with Lauren. Very knowledgeable and easy to deal with. Great customer service.

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Sharon, has been extremely helpful. First time I have done an interstate move with a company I didn't know. Sharon has been very calming and helped sort out what I needed even when I was stressed and couldn't work out how to put the invento...

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Muval is a professional company who managed our interstate move seamlessly, highly recommended.

Kim Rutter

Dion was very patient and helpful , making booking a removalist easy

Annie Giarrusso

Shaz was amazing!!!! Friendly, patient and kind! Recommend dealing with Shaz. Took out the headache of ringing around for quotes. Wish I had found her sooner. Youre a legend Shaz. Thank you

Art Moss

I recently purchased some furniture in Sydney (I live in Melbourne) and Muval were able to quickly connect me with a removalist in Sydney who could pick up my purchase and then deliver it down to Melbourne. All went very quickly and smoothl...

Franziska Huth

I would book with Muval again! We wanted to move out of Sydney and within the same week we booked and moved with Muval. This was an excellent and very friendly service, they found a moving company so quickly, the price was top and where oth...

Cindy Curr

From the first call Sharon has been just awesome. Effortlessly helping us navigate our move. Her experience and knowledge of the process shone through at every stage. We couldn't recommend her highly enough. It's so nice to do business with...

Monica Aleksander

After speaking with Alec from the company one can be assured that you have found the right carrier With his help, unbelievable follow up and nothing is a problem attitude I felt confident that Alec would find the best carrier for me and he ...

Connor

Rhea was extremely helpful, cheerful and had a wonderful sense of humour which made the stressful experience of moving a little lighter, she was open to questions and discussion regarding what works for me and my situation assisting in maki...

Melissa Turner

Tyson was so very helpful. Found us a wonderful team who worked to complete the huge task of moving house. Would recommend!

Hunna

We were so impressed with Shane at Muval going beyond the call of duty to get us a great quote in record time. We were able to book and pay online which made life so much easier. Even better, the company he hooked us up with are complete le...

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I have booked a move through Jay who communicates well and explains the process, which helps to reduce the stress of moving.

Frequently asked questions

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

A cubic metre is 1m x 1m x 1m. A full-sized container size is 38m3.

Truck sizes vary from 20m3 to 70m3 and sometimes 100m3.

No one expects that you keep the original box that your TV came in when you bought it. Most removalists can provide special TV moving cardboard boxes that can help to keep your TV safe and secure while being transported (make sure you enquire about this before your move day. Otherwise, you can protect your television by wrapping it in blankets and then wrapping that tightly in cling film. Finally, as a peace of mind measure, we recommend purchasing one of our affordable moving insurance policies to protect your most valuable possessions like your TV in case of an accident.

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

The final payment must be paid five days before the nominated pickup date.

Generally, it is around four porta-robes or 6 standard cartons for a wardrobe.

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

Preferably No, It is better to use a fitted sheet on each side of your mattresses to enclose.

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

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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.