If you are moving to (or from) Cairns, QLD we can help you move with less stress and hassle. Relocating in far north Queensland can be costly but our experience in container removals means we are able to offer you the best service at the best price. At Budget Self Pack Containers we specialise in moving containers all over Australia and we can offer you a variety of options to make your move go as smoothly as possible. This page is intended as a resource for those looking for an interstate removalist when moving to or from Cairns. If you cannot find the answer to your question here, you could also try our blog, call us on 1300 659 221 or email us at info@budgetselfpackcontainers.com.au. | ![]() |
Listed below are a number of quotes for fairly typical moves to / from locations in Cairns. The prices below are for 20ft moving containers. Locations are within 30km of the rail terminal at each end.
Perth to Cairns = $4,800 to $5,800
Brisbane to Cairns = $3,200 to $4,200
Bunbury to Cairns = $5,800 to $6,800
Melbourne to Cairns = $4,500 to $5,500
Burnie to Cairns = $6,000 to $7,000
Launceston to Cairns = $7,000 to $8,000
Hobart to Cairns = $6,200 to $7,200
Adelaide to Cairns = $4,500 to $5,500
Darwin to Cairns = $6,200 to $7,200
Sydney to Cairns = $4,200 to $5,200
**Please note: Prices in and out of Townsville, Cairns and Darwin are subject to change over the Christmas period.
20ft moving containers from Cairns to elsewhere in Australia are as follows: Locations are within 30km of the rail terminal at each end.
Cairns to Sydney = $2,500 - $3,500
Cairns to Brisbane = $2,200 to $3,200
Cairns to Melbourne = $2,500 - $3,500
Cairns to Burnie = $4,500 to $5,500
Cairns to Launceston = $5,500 to $6,500
Cairns to Hobart = $5,800 to $6,800
Cairns to Adelaide = $3,000 to $4,000
Cairns to Darwin = $5,800 to $6,800
Cairns to Perth = $4,800 to $5,800
Cairns to Bunbury = $5,800 to $6,800
**Please note: Prices in and out of Townsville, Cairns and Darwin are subject to change over the Christmas period.
This can vary depending on the day of the week the container is picked up from your origin address. Typically, door to door transit times between Cairns and your destination address are as below:
Sydney - 5 days
Brisbane - 3 days
Melbourne - 5 days
Burnie - 7 days
Launceston - 7 days
Hobart - 8 days
Adelaide - 7 days
Darwin - 9 days
Perth - 9 days
Bunbury - 9 days
Yes. We can accomodate container removals as far north as Palm Cove and Port Douglas, and as far south as Innisfail. Other common locations include Clifton Beach, Redlynch, Woree, Stratford, Gordonvale, Kuranda and Smithfield.
Call 1300 659 221 or email us at info@budgetselfpackcontainers.com.au.
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