Interstate Freight to and From Tasmania

Tasmanian-owned. Personal service. Reliable interstate freight, handled locally from Hobart.

Interstate Freight Made Simple

Sending freight between Tasmania and the mainland shouldn’t mean juggling multiple carriers, chasing updates, or dealing with faceless operators.


Venture Logistical is your single point of contact for interstate freight. Our local Hobart team coordinates your freight from end to end, working alongside our trusted interstate transport partner for the Bass Strait leg and handling the Tasmanian delivery ourselves with our own team and trucks.


One call. One contact. Freight delivered.

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Who We Move Freight For

We service businesses across Australia and Tasmania that need to move freight between the mainland and Tasmania, including:



  • Wineries, distilleries, and premium beverage producers.
  • Tasmanian producers, including speciality food brands such as Tas Sea Salt, Grandvewe Cheeses, and Copperpot Nuts
  • Retailers and wholesalers supplying and servicing Tasmanian stores
  • Trade and construction suppliers
  • Hospitality and event businesses moving equipment and stock
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LCL Specialists (Less than Container Load)

Venture Logistical specialises in Less than Container Load (LCL) freight. This means we’re built for businesses that don’t need a full container or truck to themselves.


LCL is ideal for:

  • Single pallets or small numbers of pallets
  • Individual cartons or part-loads
  • Regular smaller consignments rather than one-off bulk shipments
  • Businesses testing the Tasmanian market or fulfilling growing demand

 

If you need a Full Container Load (FCL) or Full Trailer Load (FTL), we’re happy to refer you on. LCL is our speciality and where we deliver the best value.

How It Works

Step 1: Pickup from the mainland

Your freight is collected from anywhere in Australia by our trusted interstate transport partner. Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and regional centres, including Country NSW. 

Step 2: Bass Strait crossing coordinated

Multiple crossings each week. We manage the coordination, paperwork, and tracking with our partner so you don’t have to.

Step 3: Delivered across Tasmania by our local team

Once your freight arrives in Tasmania, our own team takes over. Hobart, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, and regional Tasmania.

Step 4: One point of contact the whole way

You call us. We manage the rest.

Our Interstate Freight Partner

We work with a trusted interstate transport partner for the Bass Strait leg of every job. This gives you the reach and reliability of an established national freight network combined with the personal service of a Tasmanian-owned local operator.


You get the best of both. National capability, local accountability.

Why Businesses Choose Venture Logistical for Interstate Freight

  • Tasmanian-owned, locally operated

    We’re not a mainland operator with a depot in Hobart. We’re Tasmanian; we know the state, and we know the freight routes.

  • One point of contact, whole journey

    No juggling multiple carriers, chasing updates, or explaining the same job multiple times.

  • LCL specialists

    Our systems and processes are built for smaller consignments, not bulk freight. You get the same care whether you’re sending one pallet or twenty.

  • Local delivery by our own team

    Once your freight lands in Tasmania, our own team and trucks take over. No third-party handoffs at the final mile.

  • Specialists in wine and premium spirits logistics

    Tasmania is recognised for its premium wines and spirits, and we're proud to support this rapidly growing industry. We've already partnered with a leading national chain and several top Tasmanian wineries and understand the care these goods require.

  • 3PL warehousing in Hobart

    Need stock stored before delivery or held for onward despatch? Our Hobart warehouse offers flexible storage as part of your freight solution.

  • Over a decade of experience

    We’ve been moving freight to and from Tasmania for more than 10 years.

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Service Areas

We coordinate freight between Tasmania and mainland Australia, including:


  • Melbourne to Hobart and return
  • Sydney (regional) and beyond – Country/Regional NSW
  • Brisbane to Hobart and return
  • Adelaide to Hobart and return
  • Perth to Hobart and return
  • Plus regional pickup and delivery on request

 

Local Tasmanian delivery across Hobart, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, and regional Tasmania.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is LCL freight?

    LCL stands for Less than Container Load. It means your freight shares container or truck space with other consignments, rather than needing a full container to yourself. It’s the most cost-effective option for smaller loads and regular consignments.

  • Do you offer Full Container Load (FCL) or Full Trailer Load (FTL) freight?

    No. Venture Logistical specialises in LCL only. If you need FCL or FTL freight, we’re happy to refer you to a suitable operator.

  • How long does interstate freight take?

    As a guide, allow 3 to 4 days for the Bass Strait crossing and Tasmanian delivery, plus the mainland transit time from your pickup point to Melbourne. For example, Perth to Hobart typically takes 5 to 7 days on the mainland, plus 3 to 4 days into Tasmania. We'll confirm exact timing when we quote.

  • Do you handle freight from anywhere in Australia?

    Yes. Through our interstate transport partner, we coordinate freight from mainland pickup points across Australia into Tasmania, and Tasmania to the mainland.

  • Do you handle wine and premium spirits freight interstate?

    Yes. This is one of our specialities. We currently partner with a number of Tasmania’s leading wineries and welcome more wine and spirits clients.

  • Can you store freight before or after delivery?

    Yes. Our Hobart 3PL warehouse offers flexible short and long-term storage as part of an integrated freight and warehousing solution.

  • Is there a minimum freight size?

    No. We handle single pallets through to multiple pallet consignments, part-container loads, and larger LCL shipments.

  • Do you deliver to regional Tasmania?

    Yes. Once your freight arrives in Tasmania, our local team delivers across Hobart, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, and regional Tasmania.

Call Venture Logistical today on (03) 6263 8141 to arrange your interstate freight. Or request a quote online for a reliable, secure, and personal service you can count on.