
Freight moving from Melbourne to Tasmania must cross Bass Strait by sea or air, with road freight typically connecting through a mainland and Tasmanian sea gateway before final delivery
Price and transit time still differ by carrier and service.Â
This guide compares TasFreight, Aramex, StarTrack and Team Global Express on service, transit time and starting price.
Compares available interstate carrier services from Melbourne to Tasmania through Couriers & Freight.
For freight from Melbourne to Tasmania, you may pay more for faster delivery. A lower-cost service may take longer to transit. Some services also offer specific handling or more freight capacity. Carriers can depart from the Port of Melbourne or Geelong Terminal. They can arrive at Devonport or Burnie. Your gateway can affect the delivery schedule.Â
The type of service you choose can affect the carrier you use, especially if you have a tight delivery deadline or a large shipment. You may also need to allow more time if the carrier uses a different departure point in Victoria or an arrival point in Tasmania.

TasFreight is a Tasmanian-owned freight provider that was established in Devonport in 1984. It delivers Tasmania-focused freight and offers door-to-door and express services. Its Melbourne operations are in Laverton North. TasFreight also operates in Devonport, Hobart and Launceston. Its door-to-door service can pick up and deliver freight across Tasmania.
Melbourne: Corner of Pipe & Hume Rd, Laverton North, Victoria, 3026
Tasmania: 57 Greenbanks Road, Bridgewater, Tasmania, 7030
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Aramex provides parcel delivery across Australia, with a depot in Port Melbourne and a branch in Devonport. The Satchel service costs $14.93 including GST on a 4-business-day transit. The Parcel service costs $22.31 on the same transit time. Its network supports satchels and parcels.
Aramex is an option for smaller parcels where price and service level matter.Â
Melbourne: 2/62 Salmon Street, Port Melbourne Industrial Estate, Port Melbourne, VIC 3207
Tasmania: 112 Gormanston Rd‎, Derwent Park, TAS 7009
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StarTrack, a subsidiary of Australia Post, provides parcel and freight services across this route. StarTrack Express costs $37.85 including GST, with a 3-business-day transit time.
Premium ships in 1 business day at $50.93. Fixed Price Premium matches that transit time at $51.41.Â
Melbourne: 140 Sharps Road, Tullamarine, Victoria 3043
Tasmania: 35 Cove Hill Rd, Bridgewater TAS 7030, Australia
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Team Global Express runs a national freight network that combines road and rail with sea transport. It can handle larger consignments and connects Port Melbourne with Port Burnie by sea.Â
Melbourne: Level 3, 417 St Kilda Road, Melbourne, VIC 3004
Tasmania: 1 Richard Street, Western Junction, TAS 7212
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The online quote for freight from Melbourne to Tasmania displays multiple carrier options side by side. The Couriers & Freight online quote for freight from Melbourne to Tasmania shows that TasFreight, Aramex and StarTrack show a 12:00 pm cut-off. The results also show confirmed transit times and total prices, including GST.

Freight prices from Melbourne to Tasmania depend on service level, shipment size and weight, delivery postcode, handling requirements and the carrier’s network.
Once a sender enters a Melbourne pickup postcode and a Tasmanian delivery postcode, the Couriers & Freight interstate courier quote returns TasFreight, Aramex and StarTrack options side by side.
Couriers & Freight provides interstate courier delivery from Melbourne to Tasmania. Each listed option includes a cut-off time and a total price, plus a transit time where the carrier confirms one.
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MHP
No Surcharge*
$16.50
$14
$15.50
$0
$15.50
$14.75
$0
$0
$0
$0
MHPÂ Large Item
No Surcharge*
$16.50
$75
$62
$62
$60.10
$14.75
$0
$0
$0
$0
Residential Pickup
No Surcharge*
$6
$0
$9
--
$9
$10.60
$0
$0
$0
$38.50
Reidential pick up 30-99kgs
No Surcharge*
$63
$0
$9
$0
$9
$74.15
$20
Won't carry
Won't carry
$38.50
Residential pick up 100kgs+
No Surcharge*
$198
$0
$9
$0
$9
$158.87
$50
Won't carry
Won't carry
$38.50
Residential Delivery up to 29kgs
No Surcharge*
$6
$0
$9
--
$9.00
$10.60
$0
$0
$0
$38.50
Residential Delivery up 30-99kgs
No Surcharge*
$63
$0
$9
$0
$9
$74.15
$20
Won't carry
Won't carry
$38.50
Residential Delivery 100kgs+
No Surcharge*
$198
$0
$9
--
$9
$158.57
$50
Won't carry
Won't carry
$38.50
Tail Lift Pick up 50-99kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$45
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Pick up 100-299kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$85
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Pick up 300-499kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$120
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Pick up 500kgs + Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$250
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Delivery 50-99kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$45
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Delivery 100-299kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$85
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Delivery300-499kgs Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$120
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Tail Lift Delivery 500kgs + Sydney / Melbourne
No Surcharge*
$250
$50-$250
$88
$88
$88
$44.07
$120
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Dead weight over 32KGS carton freight
No Surcharge*
$16.50
$75
$70
$70
$70
$14.75
$0
Won't carry
Won't carry
$0
Oversize Surcharge 1.20 - 1.54
No Surcharge*
--
$0
$0
$0
$0
$5.40
$10
$15
Won't carry
$0
Oversize Surcharge 1.55 - 1.85
No Surcharge*
$17
$20
$0
$0
$0
$11.93
$10
$15
Won't carry
$0
Oversize Surcharge 1.86 - 2.20
No Surcharge*
$37
$40
$0
$0
$0
$11.93
$10
Won't carry
Won't carry
$0
Pallet Surcharge
No Surcharge*
--
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
Won't carry
Won't carry
$0
Hand Unload Fee Carton
No Surcharge*
--
$0
$70
$70
$70
$47
$0
Won't carry
Won't carry
$61.50
Western Australia Regional Surcharge
No Surcharge*
%10
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
$0
*Surcharges may apply to areas/deimensions not listed
**Prices correct of 16th September 2024
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