Car Transport Melbourne to Canberra

Reliable, fully insured vehicle transport Melbourne to Canberra — from $990, 3–8 business day transit over roughly 660 km. Door-to-door or depot-to-depot.

Melbourne to Canberra heads north on the Hume Freeway from our Craigieburn depot, across the border at Albury–Wodonga and up through Yass to the Barton Highway — about 660 km into the capital's north.

Delivery is to our Mitchell collection point by appointment, or door-to-door across Canberra and Queanbeyan. New postings to the capital and ACT buyers of Melbourne-market cars are the mainstay of this lane, with a 3–8 business day window.

How the Melbourne to Canberra route runs

  1. Craigieburn depot, Melbourne — check-in and loading
  2. Hume Freeway north — Albury–Wodonga border crossing
  3. Yass – Barton Highway — turning off the Hume into the ACT
  4. Mitchell collection point, Canberra — pickup by appointment, or Canberra door delivery

Pickup — Melbourne Craigieburn depot: 4/54 Potter St, Craigieburn VIC 3064, in Melbourne's north just off the Hume Freeway.

Delivery — Canberra Mitchell collection point: Mitchell ACT 2911, in Canberra's north off the Barton Highway — collections and drop-offs by appointment.

Melbourne to Canberra car transport at a glance

RouteMelbourne → Canberra (roughly 660 km)
From price$990 — running sedan, depot-to-depot
Indicative rate≈ $1.50 per km on this corridor
Typical transit3–8 business days
Service optionsDoor-to-door or depot-to-depot
InsuranceCarrier's transit insurance included

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to transport a car from Melbourne to Canberra?

Car transport Melbourne to Canberra starts from around $990 for a standard running sedan on a depot-to-depot basis. The final price depends on your vehicle size, whether it's running, and whether you choose door-to-door or depot-to-depot. Get an exact, no-obligation price using our instant online quote.

How long does it take to transport a car Melbourne to Canberra?

Typical transit time on the Melbourne to Canberra route is 3 to 8 business days from collection, covering roughly 660 km. You'll get an estimated delivery window when your booking is confirmed.

Do you offer door-to-door car transport Melbourne to Canberra?

Yes. We offer both door-to-door collection and delivery and a lower-cost depot-to-depot option on the Melbourne–Canberra route. You choose what suits you when you book.

Is my vehicle insured on the Melbourne to Canberra trip?

Yes — every vehicle is covered by carrier's transit insurance from pickup to delivery. We recommend photographing your vehicle's condition before handover, which you can upload when you book.

Where do I drop my car off in Melbourne?

At our Craigieburn depot, 4/54 Potter St, Craigieburn VIC 3064, just off the Hume Freeway in Melbourne's north. Door-to-door collection across metro Melbourne is also available.

How do I collect my car in Canberra?

We'll contact you as your car arrives to arrange a pickup time at our Mitchell collection point in Canberra's north — or choose door-to-door delivery at booking and we'll bring it to your address in Canberra or Queanbeyan.

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