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Backloading Done Right! Expert Removal Service!
About The Backloading Company – Your Trusted Removalists & Movers
At The Backloading Company, our dedicated team of removalists brings decades of experience in removals, moving home, and interstate backloading. We’re more than just movers—we’re your partners in relocating furniture, home goods, and business assets safely, securely, and affordably across Australia. Whether you're moving locally in Brisbane or across the continent from Perth to Sydney, we manage every facet of your move.
Why Choose Us – The Best in Removalists, Movers & Backloading
- Stress Less: Our team handles everything—from careful packing and loading to organising insurance—so you can relax.
- One‑Stop Removals Shop: Packing supplies, furniture movers, transport, unpacking—you get it all under one roof.
- Reliable Service: We work to firm delivery schedules, so you always know when your belongings will arrive.
- Competitive Prices: As specialists in backloading, we pass our savings on to you—making us one of the top-value home moving companies in Australia.
No need to shop around—at The Backloading Company, we specialise in budget-friendly removalists, expert furniture movers, and reliable moving home solutions.
Our Home Moving Service Range
Interstate Backloading
Interstate backloading is our flagship service. We match your furniture with trucks already heading along your route, filling spare space to reduce your cost. That means if you’re moving interstate—from Darwin to Brisbane or Adelaide to Melbourne—we’ll find the space and deliver your belongings safely, with pricing based purely on volume and distance.
How backloading works:
- You tell us your inventory and desired route.
- We find a compatible backloading truck.
- Two removalists pack, wrap, load, and unload your items.
- You pay only for the space used—no excess or wasted fuel.
Learn more in our Backloading Explained guide.
Residential Removals
Moving home? Whether you're relocating within your suburb or interstate, our home moving company services include:
- Full-service packing
- Fragile item handling
- Furniture movers adept with sofas, beds, wardrobes and more
- Unpacking and setup
- Optional storage solutions
Commercial & Office Relocations
We also specialise in business and office removals. From dismantling desks and IT equipment to reassembling and relocating, our team provides professional logistics for efficient commercial transitions.
Backloading Across Australia – Major Locations We Cover
We operate nationwide, connecting the country’s major capitals:
- Sydney Removalists
- Melbourne Movers
- Brisbane Removals
- Adelaide Backloading
- Perth Movers
- Canberra Removalists
- Hobart Removals
We also serve regional routes like Brisbane ↔ Toowoomba, Sydney ↔ Newcastle, and Cairns ↔ Townsville via our statewide network.
Spotlight on South‑East Queensland
Queenslanders love us for dependable, affordable backloading. We cover Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Toowoomba, and out to Townsville and Cairns.
Explore our Queensland Backloading page for specific routes like Mitchell to Roma, Townsville to Brisbane, Rockhampton to Mackay—and competitive pricing year‑round.
What Sets Us Apart: Expertise, Service & Care
Friendly Customer Service
Our office team are removal experts. From quoting to scheduling, packing tips, insurance and updates, they manage everything with friendly, timely support and backloading quotes in 48 hours or less.
Quality Packing & Handling
We use premium packing materials—bubble wrap, furniture blankets, heavy-duty tape—and our furniture movers are trained to stack and secure loads for safe transit.
Tailored, Transparent Quotes
Quotes are based on volume (cubic metres), distance, access needs, and additional services. We provide clear, upfront pricing so you can budget confidently—no hidden fees.
A Trusted Network for All Your Moves
With a nationwide fleet and partner carriers, we fill space on trucks traveling your way. That means your belongings arrive on time, intact, and within budget.
About The Backloading Company – Frequently Asked Questions
Who is The Backloading Company and what do you specialise in?
The Backloading Company is an Australian-owned and operated interstate moving company, specialising in affordable backloading removals. With over two decades of experience, we focus on shared-load transport for households, apartments, and offices across every state and territory. We’re proud to be a trusted name in interstate moving home services, offering flexible options that include packing assistance, scheduled removals, and full backloading logistics from pickup to delivery.
Our registered business operates under the ABN 57 168 088 435.
What areas do you service for interstate moves?
We provide professional backloading and removalist services throughout Australia, including all major cities and remote regions. You can find state-specific information here:
- Queensland Backloading
- New South Wales Backloading
- South Australia Backloading
- Western Australia Backloading
- Northern Territory Backloading
We operate regular removalist routes between major hubs like Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart, and Perth, as well as into rural and regional areas across Australia.
What makes The Backloading Company different from other interstate movers?
We deliver a combination of affordability, professionalism, and nationwide coverage that’s unmatched. Unlike traditional full-service removalists, our backloading model lets you only pay for the space you use. We also don’t outsource — we coordinate everything in-house, using our own trusted network. Whether it’s a 2-bedroom move from Brisbane to Sydney or an office relocation from Melbourne to Perth, we deliver consistent, dependable, and budget-friendly moving solutions.
Do you only offer backloading or full removals as well?
We offer both. While we’re known for our affordable backloading services, we also handle full interstate moves with dedicated trucks, packing services, and storage solutions. Need help wrapping fragile items or disassembling furniture? No problem. We’re flexible and can tailor services to suit your move.
Can I trust The Backloading Company with fragile or high-value items?
Yes. All goods are handled by experienced removalists trained in wrapping, securing, and transporting delicate items. From pianos and antiques to whitegoods and electronics, we use protective materials and tie-down methods to prevent movement and damage in transit. For added protection, we recommend reviewing your options on our Backloading Insurance page.
How do I book a move with The Backloading Company?
Booking is easy. Visit our online quote form and enter your details including pickup and drop-off locations, item list, and preferred time frame. We’ll get back to you within 48 hours with a quote. You can also call us on 1300 968 355 if you need assistance or want to discuss a more complex move.
What types of moves do you support?
We handle a wide range of long-distance and interstate moves, including:
- Apartment and unit relocations interstate
- Full-house furniture removals for homes large and small
- Office and commercial furniture relocations between states
- Whitegoods and one-off large item transport
We also provide helpful advice on what not to pack when preparing for an interstate move.
Are you insured and what protection do you offer?
All of our trucks are covered by Transit Insurance, protecting your goods against major transport risks like fire, theft, and vehicle overturn. While we always take the utmost care, we recommend speaking to our team about coverage options for fragile or high-value goods. You can learn more on our Backloading Insurance page.
How do I know your services are trustworthy?
We’ve built our reputation on reliability and affordability. Thousands of interstate customers have trusted us with their belongings. Our dedicated booking process, clear pricing, and regular interstate schedules have made us one of Australia’s most reliable backloading companies. You can also explore our nationwide coverage on the Backloads Australia page.
Cost Comparison Table
| Route | Average Interstate Cost* | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney → Brisbane | $2,800 – $4,500 | ≈900 km |
| Sydney → Melbourne | $2,500 – $4,500 | ≈900 km |
| Melbourne → Brisbane | $3,200 – $5,000 | ≈1,700 km |
| Brisbane → Perth | $4,500 – $7,500 | ≈4,300 km |
| Adelaide → Sydney | $3,000 – $4,800 | ≈1,400 km |
| Melbourne → Adelaide | $2,500 – $3,500 | ≈730 km |
| Canberra → Brisbane | $2,900 – $3,500 | ≈1,200 km |
| Gold Coast → Cairns | $4,600 – $6,000 | ≈1,700 km |
| Brisbane → Townsville | $3,000 – $4,200 | ≈1,300 km |
| Sydney → Canberra | $2,200 – $2,800 | ≈290 km |
| Melbourne → Hobart | $5,500 – $8,000 | Includes ferry |
| Brisbane → Hobart | $5,000 – $8,000 | ≈2,300 km + ferry |
| Sydney → Darwin | $8,000 – $11,500 | ≈4,000 km |
| Melbourne → Darwin | $8,000 – $12,000 | ≈3,700 km |
| Adelaide → Perth | $4,200 – $6,200 | ≈2,700 km |
| Brisbane → Adelaide | $3,800 – $5,800 | ≈2,500 km |
| Canberra → Melbourne | $2,900 – $3,800 | ≈660 km |
| Perth → Sydney | $8,000 – $11,000 | ≈3,900 km |
| Perth → Adelaide | $3,500 – $5,500 | ≈2,700 km |
| Cairns → Sydney | $6,000 – $8,500 | ≈2,400 km |
Backloading vs Full Service Removalists
If you're flexible on dates and want to save money, backloading is ideal. Full‑service removalists offer priority scheduling and precise delivery—best for fixed timelines or full-house moves. More on the comparison in our Brisbane Removalists vs Backloading guide.
Book a Backload in 3 Easy Steps
- Choose your route and window—flexibility helps reduce cost. Popular runs include Brisbane↔Sydney, Melbourne↔Brisbane, Gold Coast↔Townsville.
- Request a quote via our online form or phone. Provide suburbs, contents, access notes, loading/unloading preferences.
- Confirm your booking—pay a deposit, get confirmation details, then our expert movers handle the rest.
See our full “How to Book a Backload” guide for step-by-step instructions, tips, and what to expect on moving day.
Coverage Areas – Coast to Coast
| State / Territory | Key Locations | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales & ACT | Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong | Local & interstate |
| Victoria | Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat | Local & interstate |
| Queensland | Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Cairns, Townsville | Local & interstate |
| South Australia | Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Whyalla | Local & interstate |
| Western Australia | Perth, Mandurah, Bunbury | Local & interstate |
| Tasmania | Hobart, Launceston, Devonport | Local & interstate |
| Northern Territory | Darwin, Alice Springs, Katherine | Local & interstate |
Our route pages for each state offer more detail:
- New South Wales
- Victoria
- South Australia
- Western Australia
- Tasmania
- Western Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- Northern Territory
Contact Us & Get Moving
Ready to save on your move with Australia’s leading backloading specialists? Call us at 1300 968 355 or complete a free quote form. From packing supplies to expert furniture movers, we handle it all with care and reliability.
Let the Backloading Company make your removals, moving home, and backloading experience smoother, smarter, and stress-free.
Real People, Real Moves
“Saved me over $800 on my Melbourne–Brisbane move. The team treated our furniture like their own.”
“Seamless experience—packing, loading, delivery all done with absolute professionalism.”
Your Next Move Starts Here
Whether you're moving home in Brisbane, relocating your office in Perth, or backloading to Hobart, we’re ready—call 1300 968 355 or fill in our quote form. Your furniture is in expert hands.