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Drop-X Transport

Service · Next day to regional Victoria

Next Day Delivery to Regional Victoria

Drop-X runs daily overnight line-haul from Melbourne to Geelong, the Mornington Peninsula, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton, Albury-Wodonga, Warrnambool, Swan Hill, Traralgon and the towns in between — with same day urgent available on demand.

Know your delivery cost before you book

Fixed rates across our network · GST included · no quote required.

Full pricing

Small items(Max 5 items)

Parcels, satchels & legal documents — under 50kg total

$35

inc. GST

Euro pallet(Max 4)

800mm W × 1200mm L × 1500mm H · max 250kg per pallet

$88

inc. GST

Standard pallet(Max 2)

1165mm W × 1165mm L × 1500mm H · max 500kg per pallet

$110

inc. GST

Oversized pallet

Up to 2400mm L × 1650mm W × 1500mm H · max 1000kg per pallet

$155

inc. GST

Regional Victoria Freight

Same day available — fixed pricing by destination

from $280

inc. GST

Priority delivery +$55  ·  After-hours delivery +$110

What we do

B2B (business-to-business) transport for Melbourne & Victorian businesses.

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
  • Residential addresses are accepted for business-related freight only. Personal deliveries are not available.
  • Airfreight & seafreight
  • Perishables needing refrigerated trucks. We don’t run temperature-controlled vehicles.
  • Narrow time-slot bookings
  • Click & collect pickups from retail shops
  • Linehaul or backloading. Regional deliveries are completed as a dedicated express service — your shipment is transported directly to its destination by a single driver.

We simplified the complexity behind courier pricing

Every delivery has different requirements. Drop-X handles the logistics behind the scenes and brings the simplicity of online shopping to courier bookings — clear pricing, easy checkout, and delivery confirmation in minutes.

The traditional courier process

  1. Request a quote
  2. Answer questions about your delivery
    • Where is it going?
    • What are you sending?
    • How large is it?
    • When do you need it?
  3. Wait while the price is calculated
  4. 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

  1. Enter your delivery details
  2. Our system calculates the logistics
    • Pickup and delivery locations
    • Freight requirements
    • Service option
  3. See your price instantly
  4. 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.

5pm cut-off

Book by 5pm Melbourne for next-business-day delivery to regional VIC.

Statewide coverage

Daily line-haul to all major regional centres and surrounding towns.

Pallets to satchels

Anything from a single envelope to multi-pallet freight on the same run.

Same day on demand

Urgent regional same day runs available 24/7 — just ask.

How regional next day delivery works

  • Daily overnight line-haul to all major regional Victorian centres
  • Cut-off 5pm Melbourne for next-business-day delivery statewide
  • Same day urgent regional runs on demand (Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo)
  • Cross-border freight to Albury-Wodonga and southern NSW
  • State-border runs to Mildura, Swan Hill and Bordertown SA
  • Onward delivery to surrounding towns from each regional hub
  • Pallet, carton, satchel and document handling on the same run
  • Flat-rate pricing by zone — no surprise distance surcharges

Why businesses choose Drop-X for regional VIC freight

Most freight networks treat regional Victoria as an afterthought. Drop-X built our network the other way around: daily dedicated runs to every major regional centre, real Melbourne dispatchers who know the route, and same-day urgent capability when things go wrong. From Truganina manufacturers shipping to Bendigo retailers, to Geelong wineries moving stock to city distributors, to Latrobe Valley energy operators needing critical parts overnight — we move it on time, every time.

Regional Victoria delivery destinations

Drop-X delivers next day across all of regional Victoria. Top destinations from our Melbourne hub:

Geelong courierDaily next day · Same day on demandBallarat courierWestern Victoria gatewayBendigo courierCentral Victoria hubShepparton courierGoulburn ValleyWarrnambool courierWestern DistrictAlbury-Wodonga courierVIC/NSW borderTraralgon courierLatrobe ValleySwan Hill courierMallee regionMornington Peninsula courierCoastal Victoria

Frequently asked questions

What's the cut-off for next day delivery from Melbourne?

Freight collected by 5pm in Melbourne is delivered the next business day to all major regional Victorian centres including Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton, Albury-Wodonga, Warrnambool, Swan Hill and Traralgon.

Which regional Victorian towns do you cover next day?

All major regional centres and surrounding towns: Geelong, Mornington Peninsula, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton, Albury-Wodonga, Warrnambool, Swan Hill, Mildura, Traralgon, Latrobe Valley, Bairnsdale and onward connections through Gippsland and the Western District.

Can I get same day delivery to regional Victoria?

Yes. Same day urgent regional runs to Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo and the Mornington Peninsula are available on demand for an additional fee. Cross-border same day to Albury-Wodonga is also available — call 1300 973 038 to arrange.

Do you deliver next day across the NSW border?

Yes. Drop-X runs daily next day freight to Albury and southern NSW, with onward connections to surrounding towns. Mildura and Bordertown (SA) are also serviced via dedicated state-border line-haul.

How is next day freight priced?

Regional next day delivery is flat-rated by zone with a 12% discount off the standard zone rate: Zone 1 (under 200km from Melbourne) from $370, Zone 2 (200-300km) from $510, Zone 3 (300-400km) from $678, Zone 4 (400-500km) from $836, and runs beyond 500km are priced on application. All inc GST. Get an instant quote at /book.

Do you handle pallets and bulk freight?

Yes — pallets, cartons, bulky parcels and document satchels all move on the same overnight line-haul. Tail-lift and pallet jack handling is available at both ends on request.

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Next day regional

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