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Rates from Melbourne to Darwin
Compare parcel, crate, and pallet pricing for this route. All prices include GST and fuel levy.
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Parcels / SatchelsSmall items up to 25kg — letters, boxes, satchels
WeightMember†Frequent User*
250gParcel$18.99$24.03
1kgParcel$32.91$27.87
5kgParcel$36.90$31.20
15kgParcel$64.72$53.71
20kgParcel$78.26$53.71
25kgParcel$91.76$53.71
* Frequent User — Minimum 3 consignments per collection.
Parcels / CratesMedium freight 26–250kg — cartons, crates, bulky items
WeightMember†
26kgCrate$94.46
50kgCrate$171.68
150kgCrate$369.24
250kgCrate$559.79
PalletsHeavy freight 251–500kg+ — palletised goods, bulk shipments
WeightMember†
251kgPallet$561.69
350kgPallet$750.32
500kgPallet$1,036.43
750kgPallet$1,510.88
† Member rate: Indicative member pricing based on the weekly spend slider amount selected. Prices include GST and fuel levy.
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All rates are estimates only and include GST and fuel levy · Rates are based on commercial pick-up and drop-off · Final pricing confirmed at time of booking
Why Choose Transdirect for Your Melbourne to Darwin Delivery?
Compare Top Couriers Instantly
Transdirect partners with CouriersPlease, Aramex, TNT, Allied Express, Hunter Express, Northline and more, giving you a full view of your options for this long-haul route.
Express & Standard Delivery Options from Melbourne to Darwin
Given the distance involved, our next day delivery moves your parcel from Melbourne to Darwin as quickly as our network allows. Standard delivery is the better fit when your timeline has more flexibility.
Save with Competitive Courier Rates
Rather than requesting quotes from carriers one by one, enter your shipment details once with Transdirect and compare several options together, then pick what works for your route and budget.
Real-Time Parcel Delivery Tracking
Once collected in Melbourne, your parcel’s journey to Darwin can be followed the whole way using our parcel tracking tool.
Door-to-Door Convenience
We arrange pickup from your address and deliver straight to the recipient, servicing residential and commercial locations across metro and regional areas at both ends of the route.
Flexible Delivery Solutions for Businesses & Individuals
From e-commerce fulfilment and recurring B2B freight to a one-off personal delivery, Transdirect offers flexible shipping options to suit your needs. Our platform connects with Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, eBay and PayPal, and also supports simple manual bookings.
100% Carbon Neutral Shipping
All shipments are 100% carbon neutral at no extra cost, so you can enjoy competitive pricing while reducing your carbon footprint with every delivery.
Shipping from Melbourne to Darwin: Key Information
Melbourne to Darwin Delivery Timeframes
Given the distance, transit times on this route typically take longer than shorter interstate deliveries, though overnight services still move faster than standard options. Look for the estimated timeframe shown next to each live quote.
Items You Can Send from Melbourne to Darwin
You can ship a variety of goods on this route, including office equipment, sports equipment, luggage and excess baggage and important documents. Perishable items, unpackaged goods and dangerous goods aren’t accepted. See our dangerous goods policy for full details, particularly given the higher temperatures freight may encounter en route to Darwin.
Packaging Requirements
Parcels can be up to 5 metres (500cm) in length, and anything over 25kg needs to be split into smaller pieces or secured to a pallet for forklift loading. Check our packaging requirements before booking.
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