Adelaide, South Australia

Removalist Prices in Adelaide

3 move sizes from $260

Local Move Prices in Adelaide

Prices include GST. Most removalists offer free in-home or video quotes.

Home SizeFromAverageUp to
🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom

Small apartment

$260$420$600
🏡2 Bedroom

Apartment or small house

$450$700$1,050
🏘️3 Bedroom

Standard family home

$700$1,100$1,700

Long-Distance Prices from Adelaide

Full-service professional movers

Home SizeFromAverageUp to
🏠Studio / 1 Bedroom$1,300$2,300$3,500
🏡2 Bedroom$2,500$3,500$4,500
🏘️3 Bedroom$4,500$5,000$6,500

Hourly Rates in Adelaide

Most local moves are charged by the hour with a 2-hour minimum

2 movers + truck

$90$160/hr

Average $120/hr

3 movers + truck

$120$220/hr

Average $165/hr

4 movers + 2 trucks

$180$310/hr

Average $240/hr

Moving Tips for Adelaide

Adelaide is one of the most affordable capitals for removalists — rates are 10-15% below Sydney

Hills district homes (Stirling, Crafers) may attract access surcharges for steep driveways

Adelaide to Melbourne is the cheapest interstate route due to high truck traffic — ask about backloading

Removalists in Adelaide start from $260 for a studio/1-bed local move. A 2-bedroom local move averages $700. Prices include GST. Most removalists offer free in-home or video quotes.

A typical studio/1-bed local move takes 2-3 hours. A 2-3 bedroom home takes 4-6 hours. Factors like stairs, parking distance, and the amount of furniture can add time. Most removalists charge by the hour with a 2-hour minimum.

For studio/1-bed moves with minimal heavy furniture, a DIY move can save money. For 2+ bedrooms, heavy furniture, or stairs, professional removalists are faster, safer, and come with insurance. Always get at least 3 quotes to compare.