R2G Transport & Storage — Cairns Removalists
Maleny & Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Removalists Maleny

Stress-free moves in Maleny and surrounding areas. Locally based, fully insured, and trusted by hundreds of South-East Queensland families. Get your free quote today.

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Prefer to call? 1300 959 498

Fully Insured

Public liability & goods in transit

5-Star Rated

900+ verified Google reviews

10+ Years Experience

Trusted across QLD

Fully Insured

Comprehensive public liability & goods-in-transit insurance on every move

10+ Years Experience

Trusted by hundreds of families and businesses across the Sunshine Coast

5-Star Rated

4.9 stars across 900+ verified Google reviews

Sunshine Coast Covered

Local depot at Archerfield — covering the entire Sunshine Coast region

About Our Service

Maleny's Local Moving Specialists

R2G removalists truck in Maleny, Sunshine Coast

Maleny is a picturesque hinterland town perched atop the Blackall Range, known for its lush green dairy country, thriving arts community, boutique shopping strip and spectacular views across the Glass House Mountains. The town attracts tree-changers, retirees and creative professionals seeking a cooler-climate lifestyle away from the coast.

Property in Maleny includes charming Queenslander homes in the town centre, architecturally designed homes on acreage with sweeping views, hobby farms and rural retreats along the range roads, and a growing number of modern builds on the town's expanding edges. Many homes are high-value with bespoke features.

Moving to or from Maleny means navigating the steep, winding roads up the Blackall Range — the Landsborough-Maleny Road and the McCarthy Road approaches both have tight corners and gradient changes that require experienced driving. Our team selects trucks carefully for Maleny moves and often uses smaller vehicles to manage the range roads safely while maintaining efficiency.

Maleny moves need a crew that knows the range roads and comes ready for the weather. We select our truck based on your specific property access — full-size for town, smaller rigid for the rural driveways off the range. Every Maleny job includes extra weatherproof wrapping and plastic sheeting because the rainfall up on the Blackall Range is unpredictable. We also walk every outbuilding on acreage properties before quoting, so nothing gets left behind.

What to Expect

Moving Day in Maleny

Getting a truck up to Maleny is half the job. We come up the Landsborough-Maleny Road — twenty minutes of switchbacks, steep grades, and blind corners. Our driver picks the truck the day before based on your property. Anything on Obi Obi Road or the north side of town is fine for a full-size truck. The places up on Mountain View Road or along the McCarthy Road side with unsealed driveways — we send a smaller rigid so we can actually turn around without reversing half a kilometre.

Once on site, the loading is pretty standard country house work. Maleny homes tend to be solid — hardwood floors, wide doorways, decent ceiling height. The acreage places have separate workshops and studios where people have been storing furniture and boxes for years, so we always do a full walk of every outbuilding before quoting. It is not unusual to find an extra half-truckload in the shed that nobody mentioned.

The weather up on the range is its own thing. Maleny gets more rain than anywhere else on the Coast, and it can roll in fast. We bring extra plastic sheeting and weatherproof wrapping for every Maleny job as standard. If it is bucketing down during loading, we set up a covered staging area at the back of the truck and run items out under tarp. A three-bedroom on a standard block takes about four hours. Acreage with outbuildings — plan for five to six.

Pricing

Maleny Removalist Pricing for Local Moves

Transparent rates. No hidden fees. No surprises.

Move Size

2 Movers + Truck

From $179/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$179/hr
Saturday$199/hr
Sunday$269/hr
Public Holiday$269/hr

Minimum 2-hour booking. Rates include GST.

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What's Included in Our Local Move Service

Professional loading & unloading
Furniture wrapping & blankets
Disassembly & reassembly
All Sunshine Coast suburbs covered
Heavy item specialists
Careful, trained removalists
Modern, clean trucks
Competitive hourly & fixed rates
Simple Process

How Your Maleny Move Works

01

Get Your Free Quote

Contact us online or call 1300 959 498. Tell us about your Maleny move — suburb, home size, and preferred date. We'll provide a clear, upfront quote with no hidden fees.

02

We Pack & Load

Our professional Sunshine Coast 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.

03

Settle In With Ease

We transport your belongings safely to your new Maleny home and unload everything exactly where you want it. We won't leave until you're completely happy — it's that simple.

R2G removalist team serving Maleny, Sunshine Coast
Coverage

Maleny and Surrounding Areas

We cover Maleny and all surrounding suburbs throughout Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Our locally-based team knows the streets and access challenges in this part of the Sunshine Coast. If you're unsure whether we service your address, just give us a call.

Tips for a Smooth Maleny Move

Factor in range road driving time.

The winding roads up the Blackall Range add significant transit time compared to flat coastal routes. We build extra travel time into Maleny moves so your quote accurately reflects the full job.

Prepare for cooler, wetter conditions.

Maleny sits at over 400m elevation and gets significantly more rain and cooler temperatures than the coast. We bring extra weatherproof wrapping and plan loading around forecast conditions.

Mention acreage and outbuilding contents.

Maleny properties often include workshops, studios, stables and storage sheds. Include all outbuilding contents in your inventory so we bring enough crew and truck space for the full move.

Check for rural driveway access.

Many Maleny properties have long unsealed driveways, gate access and cattle grids. Share your driveway details and any access codes so we can plan our truck selection and arrival logistics.

Customer Reviews

What Our Customers Say

4.9900+ reviews

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.

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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.

S

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.

J

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.

M

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!

D

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.

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Karen Lewis

FAQ

Maleny Removals FAQ

Can your trucks handle the Maleny range roads?
Yes, but we choose the truck carefully. The Landsborough-Maleny Road is steep and winding with tight corners. For properties right in town we can use a full-size truck. For rural blocks off Mountain View Road or along the range with narrow driveways, we send a smaller rigid truck. Some jobs we shuttle in two loads rather than risk a big truck on an unsealed slope.
How much extra does a Maleny move cost compared to coastal suburbs?
Maleny moves cost more in travel time, not in hourly rate. The range road adds about 40 minutes each way compared to a coastal suburb. We factor that into the quote upfront so there are no surprises. The actual loading and unloading takes about the same time as anywhere else.
What if it rains on moving day in Maleny?
Rain is common up on the Blackall Range — Maleny gets significantly more than the coast. We come prepared with extra plastic sheeting and weatherproof blankets on every Maleny job. Light rain does not stop us. If it is genuinely unsafe — heavy downpour on a steep unsealed driveway — we will call you early and reschedule to the next dry day at no extra charge.
How do you charge for local moves in Maleny?
We charge competitive hourly rates based on team size and job requirements. 1-2 bedroom homes are typically handled by a 2-man team and truck, while larger homes require 2-3 removalists. There is a minimum 2-hour booking. We also offer fixed-price quotes for larger moves — just ask when you get your quote.
Do you move single items or just whole households?
We move everything from a single heavy item like a fridge or sofa, right through to full household relocations. Contact us for current pricing on single item moves — a minimum booking fee applies.
Do you move pianos and heavy items?
Yes. Our team is trained and equipped to move heavy and awkward items including pianos, pool tables, large fridges, gym equipment and safes. Let us know about specialty items when requesting your quote.

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