Car Transport Melbourne to Ballina

Reliable, fully insured vehicle transport Melbourne, VIC to Ballina, NSW — from $1,089, 3–10 business day transit over roughly 1,570 km on our depot-to-depot carrier network. Door-to-door options available.

Melbourne to Ballina runs about 1,570 km — up the Hume from our Craigieburn depot, through the Sydney corridor and north on the Pacific Motorway through Coffs Harbour and Grafton to the Northern Rivers. From $1,089 with a 3–10 business day window.

Delivery is by appointment at our Ballina meeting point, or door-to-door across Ballina, Lennox Head and Byron Bay. The Byron-bound sea change keeps this lane busy year-round — ship the car ahead and fly north to meet it.

How the Melbourne to Ballina route runs

1. Craigieburn depot, Melbourne — check-in and loading
2. Hume – Sydney corridor — the main freight lane north
3. Pacific Motorway (M1) — Coffs Harbour – Grafton legs
4. Ballina meeting point — handover by appointment, or Northern Rivers door delivery

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

Delivery — Ballina meeting point: Ballina NSW 2478 — exact address confirmed at booking, on the Pacific Motorway in the Northern Rivers, arranged by appointment.

Frequently asked questions

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

Car transport Melbourne to Ballina starts from around $1,089 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 Ballina?

Typical transit time on the Melbourne to Ballina route is 3 to 10 business days from collection, covering roughly 1,570 km. You'll get an estimated delivery window when your booking is confirmed.

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

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

Is my vehicle insured on the Melbourne to Ballina 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.

Can you deliver to Byron Bay?

Yes — door-to-door delivery covers Byron Bay, Lennox Head, Ballina and the whole Northern Rivers coast. Give us the address at booking and we'll bring the car to your driveway.

Where do I drop off in Melbourne?

At our Craigieburn depot, 4/54 Potter St, Craigieburn VIC 3064, just off the Hume Freeway — or book door-to-door collection from any Melbourne address.

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