Courier services across Melbourne's north-west
Sunbury, Diggers Rest, Bulla
Melbourne's North West edge runs through Sunbury, Diggers Rest and Bulla — small but well-defined commercial pockets linked by road to the Tullamarine airport precinct and Hume industrial belt. Drop-X serves the North West with same-day dispatch from our Campbellfield hub.
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More delivery for your money.
Courier bookings: pay for the journey, not the zone · GST included · 20–50 km included by item type.
For published courier rates
- No fuel levies
- No tolls
- No hidden fees
- No surprises
| Item | Same dayStandard rate | Next dayBook ahead, save 10% | Freight accountUp to 30% off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small items(Max 5 items)Parcels, satchels & legal documents — under 50kg total | $35 | $35 | $24.50 |
| Euro pallet(Max 4)800mm W × 1200mm L × 1500mm H · max 250kg per pallet | $88 | $79.20 | $61.60 |
| Standard pallet(Max 2)1165mm W × 1165mm L × 1500mm H · max 500kg per pallet | $110 | $99 | $77 |
| Oversized palletUp to 2400mm L × 1650mm W × 1500mm H · max 1000kg per pallet | $155 | $139.50 | $108.50 |
| Regional Victoria Freight | from$1.95/km | from$1.76/km | from$1.37/km |
Add-ons: Priority delivery +$55 · After-hours delivery +$110 · Weekend delivery +$110
Next day: metro small items stay at $35; regional next-day jobs are 10% off the item rate and distance charge.
Freight account: shown at the maximum 30% discount for top volume tiers; actual rates are tailored to your volume.
These are courier item, pallet and distance rates, not a full 10-pallet truck booking. Truck transport is quoted separately: explore the truck service or request a quote. Courier add-ons and discounts do not apply automatically to trucks. Compare fleet options; dispatch confirms vehicle fit.
What we do
B2B (business-to-business) transport for Melbourne & Victorian businesses.
- Boxes & small parcels
- Cars, utes, vans & tail-lift trucks — dispatch checks fit
- Same day delivery Melbourne
- Same day to regional Victoria
- Next day delivery Melbourne & VIC
- After hours & 24/7 urgent
- Weekend delivery
- Sample & medical freight
- Pallet delivery Melbourne & VIC
- Separately quoted 10-pallet truck enquiries (fit and availability confirmed)
- Interstate freight
- Legal document delivery
- Business freight accounts
- Residential addresses are accepted for business-related freight only
What we don't do
No personal or household deliveries — business freight only.
Keeping our scope tight is how we deliver every job reliably. Drop-X does not handle:
- Household moves, furniture removals & personal items
- Residential addresses are accepted for business-related freight only. Personal deliveries are not available.
- Airfreight or seafreight forwarding. Interstate services are road freight only.
- Perishables needing refrigerated trucks. We don’t run temperature-controlled vehicles.
- Narrow time-slot bookings
- Click & collect pickups from retail shops
- Shared backloading or unquoted linehaul. Regional deliveries are completed as a dedicated express service. Interstate freight is available as a separately quoted service.
How does Drop-X make courier pricing simple?
Drop-X shows the price upfront and takes bookings online, so you do not wait for a quote. Every delivery has different requirements; Drop-X handles the logistics behind the scenes and brings the simplicity of online shopping to courier bookings.
The traditional courier process
- Request a quote
- Answer questions about your delivery
- Where is it going?
- What are you sending?
- How large is it?
- When do you need it?
- Wait while the price is calculated
- Approve the quote and arrange the booking
The result
- Waiting for a response
- Unclear final pricing
- Back-and-forth calls and emails
The Drop-X process
- Enter your delivery details
- Our system calculates the logistics
- Pickup and delivery locations
- Freight requirements
- Service option
- Review the quoted price
- Book online and receive confirmation
The result
- Price upfront
- No waiting for quotes
- Simple online checkout
Courier pricing can be complex behind the scenes, but booking your delivery shouldn’t be. Drop-X manages the logistics for you, providing clear upfront pricing and simple online booking in minutes.
Booking questions
Plan a same day courier booking in Melbourne's north-west
- What can be collected or delivered?
- Business road freight such as documents, satchels, parcels, cartons and pallets. Personal or household, refrigerated, air and sea freight are not offered.
- How to arrange next-day booking
- Choose next-day in the online form or call dispatch with both addresses and the freight details; a narrow or guaranteed time slot is not offered.
- How the 10% saving applies
- Eligible next-day prebookings are listed at 10% off. It is for planned next-day work, not an urgent same-day request.
- What changes price and availability?
- Freight size and weight, road distance, site access, timing and capacity. After-hours and special handling are assessed separately; see current pricing.
Business courier vehicles for Melbourne's north-west
Match the vehicle to your freight. Dispatch confirms load fit, site access, timing and availability.
Car courier services
Documents, satchels, small parts and compact business parcels.
Check: Confirm packed size and weight.
Ute courier services
Trade supplies, tools and longer or awkward business loads.
Check: Confirm load length, securing and weather protection.
Van courier services
Cartons, retail stock and equipment needing enclosed space.
Check: Confirm packed size, weight and loading access.
10-pallet tail-lift truck transport
Larger palletised loads, with a rear tail lift to assist loading and unloading.
Check: Pallet spaces are not a weight limit; payload and lift capacity are confirmed per quote.
10-pallet tail-lift truck service
Truck jobs are quoted separately. Published courier rates and discounts do not set a truck price.
10-pallet tail-lift truck transport in Melbourne's north-west
Move larger business loads to or from Melbourne's north-west with a 10-pallet tail-lift truck. Load fit, safe access and availability are confirmed per quote. For truck loads in Melbourne's north-west, dispatch reviews the route and freight details before quoting. Melbourne's north-west: provide loading entrances, gate clearance, legal stopping space, turning room and receiving hours at both sites.
Truck transport is quoted separately: published courier rates, cut-offs and discounts do not set a truck price or timing.
Truck quote questions for Melbourne's north-west
Can I request a 10-pallet tail-lift truck in Melbourne's north-west?
Yes. Drop-X quotes truck jobs to or from Melbourne's north-west separately. Melbourne truck availability is checked for the route, requested date and site access. Send both addresses, each pallet's packed dimensions and gross weight, and whether a dock, forklift or the tail lift is needed; ten pallet spaces are not a payload or tail-lift rating.
Do courier rates for Melbourne's north-west apply to a 10-pallet truck?
No. Request a Drop-X truck-freight quote for the actual job in Melbourne's north-west. Published courier item, single-pallet and per-kilometre rates are not a confirmed full-truck price. Route, freight fit, access, handling, waiting and extra stops are assessed separately. Truck timing is confirmed per quote. Courier cut-offs, same-day or next-day options and discounts do not automatically apply.
Can I request a car, ute or van in Melbourne's north-west?
Yes. Drop-X books cars, utes and vans for business courier jobs and quotes 10-pallet tail-lift trucks separately. Send both addresses, packed dimensions, weight and loading details; dispatch confirms the vehicle, availability and timing.
All 4 suburbs we cover in Melbourne's north-west
Tap any suburb to see its service times, postcode and local detail. Drop-X drivers run every one of these as a regular same-day stop.
Drop-X services available across Melbourne's north-west
Every suburb in this zone has access to the full Drop-X service mix:
Same Day Courier
Timing and availability confirmed per booking.
Learn moreAfter Hours & Weekend
Evening, overnight and Sunday coverage on call.
Learn moreLegal Documents
Chain-of-custody legal documents between firms and courts.
Learn moreBusiness Freight Accounts
Monthly billing, recurring routes, dedicated dispatch.
Learn moreNext Day Courier
Pre-booked next-day delivery across Melbourne and regional Victoria.
Learn moreOther Melbourne coverage zones
Drop-X covers every metro Melbourne zone — browse a neighbouring zone:
- Inner Melbourne19 suburbs
- Inner North Melbourne24 suburbs
- Inner East Melbourne25 suburbs
- Inner South Melbourne9 suburbs
- Inner West Melbourne15 suburbs
- Northern Suburbs28 suburbs
- North East Melbourne56 suburbs
- Eastern Suburbs49 suburbs
- South East Melbourne50 suburbs
- Bayside & Southern Melbourne25 suburbs
- Western Suburbs59 suburbs
- Outer East Melbourne88 suburbs
- Outer North Melbourne10 suburbs
- Outer West Melbourne7 suburbs
North West Melbourne dispatch
Need a courier pickup in Melbourne's north-west?
Call dispatch or book online for a pickup anywhere across Melbourne's north-west. Vehicle availability and estimated timing are confirmed per booking.