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Removalists Hoppers Crossing

Removalists Hoppers Crossing

Removals on both sides of the Princes Highway, charged by the hour.

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Older brick and newer build in one suburb

Hoppers Crossing runs from the Princes Highway in the south, where the suburb’s older brick homes sit on bigger blocks with side access and established gardens, northward to the newer estates that push toward Tarneit and Truganina. A move from a three-bedroom brick place near Old Geelong Road is a different truck and timeline from a brand-new four-bedroom house in a cul-de-sac off Heaths Road. Our Hoppers Crossing removalists price each one on the access and the load, charged by the hour.

Every move has a supervisor on the truck. Beds and dining tables come apart before they go on and get put back together at the other end. Local rates start from $75 per half hour for a two-person crew and a 20 cubic metre truck, and the full list by truck size is on our removalist prices page.

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Getting the truck in along Skeleton Creek

The streets that follow Skeleton Creek through Hoppers Crossing are leafy and narrow, with speed humps and parked cars that leave little room for a large truck. On the other side of the suburb, the newer blocks north of Derrimut Road have wider street frontages but shorter driveways, and some garages sit so close together that the only carry runs down the side of the house through a narrow gate.

We ask about both addresses before we quote. If a large truck will not fit along the creek streets, we send a smaller one that can park closer. If your unit near Hoppers Crossing station on the Werribee line has a lift or a loading dock, we work around the booking so the crew moves furniture, not waits.

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Straight onto the Princes Freeway

Hoppers Crossing sits right on the Princes Freeway, so an interstate load does not need to cross the city to reach the highway. A truck heading to Adelaide and Geelong runs west. A load bound for Sydney or Canberra goes east to the Western Ring Road and picks up the Hume. You can take a dedicated truck with a firm delivery day, or share a truck with another Melbourne load and pay only for the space yours uses.

Public liability and transit insurance covers every job, whether the furniture stays in Wyndham or travels interstate. We run a climate-controlled storage facility with 24/7 surveillance, so when settlement dates do not line up your load stays there until the new place is ready and we deliver to the door.

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Furniture protection and packing help

The crew wraps each item in blankets and plastic and straps it to the wall of the truck. Fridges and washing machines ride upright, braced so they do not shift on the road. Our crews are trained by us, and they follow the same wrapping and loading method on every job, from a brick home beside the Princes Highway to a new build near Kororoit Creek.

If you want the kitchen, wardrobes and fragile items packed the day before, our packing team brings boxes, paper and tape and labels everything by room. Sealed, labelled boxes stack faster on the truck, which keeps the hours down on moving day.

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Tell us about your Hoppers Crossing move

Give us the two addresses, how many bedrooms, and anything oversized such as a piano, pool table or a heavy fridge. Let us know about stairs, a lift or a long carry. We come back with a truck size and a price, and you can try the calculator below first. The quote is free, and you are under no obligation.

If you are moving an office near Pacific Werribee or anywhere else in Wyndham, we handle commercial moves too, available at night or over weekends so the business opens on Monday. Call 1300 724 553 or use the contact form and we will get back to you.

How we run a Hoppers Crossing move

Hourly rates, matched to the job

The rate follows the truck and crew your move needs, quoted once we know the access at both addresses. You see how the price is built before you book.

A supervisor leads every move

One person on the truck owns the plan for the day and makes the calls on wrapping, dismantling and loading order.

Blankets, plastic and straps

Every piece of furniture is wrapped and strapped in the truck. The method is the same whether the drive is across to Werribee or up the freeway to Sydney.

Trucks in several sizes

We send the truck your street and load actually need, so you are not paying for empty space or a second trip along the Skeleton Creek streets.

Estimate Your Move

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What size property are you moving?

The time you need to book your removalist

6.5 Hours

Removalist cost per half hour

$80

Packing cost per half hour

$75

Our estimation tool gives you a fast and efficient idea of your moving costs, customised to your specific needs. This estimate is based on average industry standards and is subject to change depending on the actual time spent. Any variations in the final cost will reflect the actual time required on moving day. This tool helps you budget with confidence and plan for a stress-free move.

  • A call-out fee may apply depending on your pickup address.
  • Our prices are inclusive of GST.
  • All moves are covered by public liability & transit insurance.
  • No hidden cost
  • Highly trained & friendly teams
  • We accept Credit/Debit Card, Bank Transfer and Cash on Delivery payment methods.
  • Prices are for 2 men and a truck per half hour.
  • The additional removalist is charged at $20 extra per half hour.

Hoppers Crossing moving questions

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Is there a time difference between moving from a brick home near Old Geelong Road and a newer one toward Tarneit?

Often, yes. The older brick homes near the Princes Highway tend to have wider side access and a single level, so loading is quicker. The newer estates north of the highway have narrower lots and sometimes a second storey, which adds time for stairs and a longer carry. Both are charged by the hour, so the quote reflects the actual job.

Can you move an office out of the Pacific Werribee precinct on a Sunday?

Yes. Office and commercial moves are available at night and on weekends. A Sunday move near Pacific Werribee means less traffic on the Princes Highway and more loading bay space, so the job usually runs faster than during the week.

How does a shared interstate truck work from Hoppers Crossing?

Your load shares the truck with one or two other Melbourne loads heading the same direction. You pay only for the cubic metres your furniture takes up. The Princes Freeway runs right through Hoppers Crossing, so the interstate leg starts without crossing the city. We agree on a delivery window before you book.

Do you handle upper-floor units near the Hoppers Crossing station?

Yes. We check whether the building has a lift and a loading dock, and book the times before the move. If there is no lift, the crew plans the stair carry and we factor the extra time into the quote. Parking near the station can be tight, so we confirm the truck can get close enough.

What truck sizes fit the streets that follow Skeleton Creek?

The creek streets are narrower than most of the suburb, with speed humps and parked cars. A smaller truck usually works better here. We check the street before quoting and send the truck that can park closest to the front door, so the crew carries furniture a shorter distance.

Still have a question? Call us on 1300 724 553

What Our Customers Are Saying

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What Our Customers Say

Hear from clients who have experienced our reliable and professional moving services.

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Jordan and Damien were efficient, friendly and very helpful. Everything was handled carefully, and they happily answered our requests. I would happily recommend them. Joan

Joan Petterson

Joan Petterson

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Hamish and his strong young helper were excellent movers and offered fantastic service. We are so grateful for the care they took of my elderly mother’s favourite items. I have absolutely no hesitation in recommending them to other movers. Excellent service!

Lisa Deppeler

Lisa Deppeler

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We used Careful Hands Movers to help with our move on the weekend. Harley and Tyrell were prompt, very careful with our furniture, and very efficient. I will use their service again in the future.

Mary-Anne Bilos

Mary-Anne Bilos

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AMAZING SERVICE! Adam and Darren ensured EVERY piece of furniture was protected and treated with respect on the way and down the stairs from my old unit. They made sure every wall and door was undamaged by their actions, which made me happy(these fantastic people won’t lose your bond!) Renay in the office was also super polite and happy to cater to my changing times(Our allowed window changed, and it was as easy as calling up and asking for an adjustment). I haven’t seen better customer service from a removal company. Excellent service.

Brendan Paine

Brendan Paine

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Adam and Damo were fantastic removalists. They arrived at two pick-up locations in Adelaide, safely moved all of my furniture and boxes to Melbourne in less than two days, and even put my bed together at no extra cost. I highly recommend these guys if you are looking for amazing service and will be using them again in the future.

Madeleine Beck

Madeleine Beck

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We used Careful Hands for our recent move. John and Allen did a good job. They thoroughly wrapped our furniture as requested. Communication was difficult at times due to having two drop-off points, but we got there in the end. Both guys were polite and easygoing and worked hard.

Lisa Bell

Lisa Bell

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Adam’s team and he performed quickly, quietly and expertly. They were friendly and supportive and lovely to engage with

Shireen D

Shireen D

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These guys were fantastic! I had a difficult move with both packing (2 story place, terrible stair access) and unpacking – limited car parking, no direct access to lift) – they handled it wonderfully and never complained. They were very friendly, professional and never made me feel like it was too hard or it was taking too long. My friend who was helping me was very impressed too – she thought you guys were great! Recommend and will be reused in the future.

Peta Pan

Peta Pan

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John and Alin. Fantastic service, professional and polite! Highly recommend.

Blake Love

Blake Love

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Adam and Gaby were on time, incredibly friendly, and professional. They made the move enjoyable, and we will be using them for the next move!

Mia Piotrowski

Mia Piotrowski

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