Removalists Cairns
Stress-free moves in Cairns and surrounding areas. Locally based, fully insured, and trusted by hundreds of Far North Queensland families. Get your free quote today.
Where are you moving from?
Fully Insured
Public liability & goods in transit
5-Star Rated
900+ verified Google reviews
10+ Years Experience
Trusted across QLD
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Where are you moving from?
Fully Insured
Comprehensive public liability & goods-in-transit insurance on every move
5-Star Rated
4.9 stars across 900+ verified Google reviews
10+ Years Experience
Trusted by hundreds of families and businesses across Australia
Who Are Cairns' Most Trusted Removalists?
R2G Transport & Storage is a fully insured removalist company in Cairns, Far North Queensland, providing local and interstate moving services from $189 per hour. With 130+ five-star Google reviews, a 4.9-star rating, and over 10 years of experience, R2G services all 76 Cairns suburbs from the Northern Beaches to the Atherton Tablelands. Every move includes transit insurance, furniture protection, and transparent hourly pricing with no hidden fees.
When it comes to moving within Cairns, local knowledge makes all the difference. R2G Transport & Storage has been helping Cairns families and individuals move for over a decade, and we know every suburb, street, and staircase in the region.
Whether you're moving from a studio apartment in Cairns City to a family home in Redlynch, relocating from Edge Hill to Gordonvale, or simply moving a few streets over — our experienced team of Cairns removalists handles every move with the same level of care and professionalism.
We arrive on time, work efficiently, and treat your belongings as if they were our own. From wrapping delicate furniture to carefully disassembling and reassembling large beds, wardrobes, and flat-pack furniture — we've got every detail covered.
Our modern trucks are clean, well-maintained, and stocked with premium moving equipment including furniture blankets, tie-down straps, dollies, and protective padding. You won't find bare timber floors or loose loads with R2G.
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How Much Do Cairns Removalists Cost?
Transparent rates. No hidden fees. No surprises.
Move Size
2 Movers + Truck
From $189/hr
Best for: Studio, 1-2 bedroom homes
What's Included
- Fully insured — public liability & transit cover
- Professional trained removalists
- Furniture blankets & wrapping
- Loading & unloading
- Disassembly & reassembly
- Modern clean truck
- No hidden fees
Day Rate
| Mon – Fri | $189/hr |
| Saturday | $209/hr |
| Sunday | $279/hr |
| Public Holiday | $279/hr |
Minimum 2-hour booking. Rates include GST.
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How Does Booking a Cairns Removalist Work?
Get Your Free Quote
Contact us online or call 1300 959 498. Tell us about your Cairns move — suburbs, home size, and preferred date. We'll provide a clear, upfront quote with no hidden fees.
We Pack & Load
Our professional Cairns removalists arrive on time on moving day. We carefully wrap, pack (if required), and load all your belongings onto our modern, well-equipped truck — treating everything as if it were our own.
Settle In With Ease
We transport your belongings safely to your new Cairns location and unload everything exactly where you want it. We won't leave until you're completely happy — it's that simple.
Cairns Suburbs We Service
We cover the entire Far North Queensland region — from Cooktown in the north to Ingham in the south, the Northern Beaches, Atherton Tablelands, Douglas Shire, and the Cassowary Coast. If you're not sure whether we cover your area, just give us a call.
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Book early, especially in summer.
Cairns removal services get very busy from November through January. If you're moving during the holiday season, aim to book at least 3–4 weeks in advance to secure your preferred date.
Consider the wet season.
Cairns' monsoon season (November–April) can bring heavy rain and flooding. Our team is experienced at moving in tropical weather and takes extra precautions to protect your belongings — but keep an eye on forecasts and communicate with us if conditions are extreme.
Declutter before you move.
The less you move, the less you pay. Take the opportunity to sell, donate, or dispose of items you no longer need. Our team can also advise on what's worth moving versus replacing.
Pack non-essentials first.
Start packing seasonal items and things you don't use daily weeks before your move. Label boxes by room — it makes unpacking much faster and our team can place boxes directly in the right rooms at your new home.
What Our Customers Say
“R2G Transport & Storage made our move so stress-free! The team was professional, punctual, and handled all our furniture with such care. They even helped reassemble our beds at the new house. Would 100% recommend.”
Sarah Mitchell
“We used R2G for our interstate move to Brisbane and couldn't be happier. Everything arrived safely and on time. The communication throughout the whole process was excellent, and the pricing was very competitive.”
James Kowalski
“Hired R2G to relocate our office. They worked over the weekend so we didn't lose a single day of business. The team was incredibly efficient and careful with all our IT equipment. Truly professional service.”
Michelle Thompson
“The packing service was worth every cent. They packed our whole 4-bedroom house in half a day and absolutely nothing was damaged. The guys were friendly, fast, and really knew what they were doing. Brilliant!”
David Reardon
“R2G moved us from Cairns to Brisbane with zero stress. The team packed everything so carefully and delivered it all in perfect condition. Communication was great the whole way. Highly recommend for interstate moves.”
Karen Lewis
“R2G Transport & Storage made our move so stress-free! The team was professional, punctual, and handled all our furniture with such care. They even helped reassemble our beds at the new house. Would 100% recommend.”
Sarah Mitchell
“We used R2G for our interstate move to Brisbane and couldn't be happier. Everything arrived safely and on time. The communication throughout the whole process was excellent, and the pricing was very competitive.”
James Kowalski
“Hired R2G to relocate our office. They worked over the weekend so we didn't lose a single day of business. The team was incredibly efficient and careful with all our IT equipment. Truly professional service.”
Michelle Thompson
“The packing service was worth every cent. They packed our whole 4-bedroom house in half a day and absolutely nothing was damaged. The guys were friendly, fast, and really knew what they were doing. Brilliant!”
David Reardon
“R2G moved us from Cairns to Brisbane with zero stress. The team packed everything so carefully and delivered it all in perfect condition. Communication was great the whole way. Highly recommend for interstate moves.”
Karen Lewis
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