Where to find a shipping container near me? Container Traders

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29,789 Shipping Containers Sold in Australia

29,000+ Units Sold

Since 2016

Shipping containers in Australia’s capital cities

Within 200km of an Australian capital city covers most of our customers. Pick yours to see what’s available, local delivery pricing, and how to get started.

Sydney

Brisbane

Melbourne

Perth

Adelaide

Canberra

Darwin

Hobart

Find a shipping container near me

Not near a capital city? No worries. Container Traders delivers shipping containers anywhere in Australia, from regional towns and farming properties to mine sites and remote communities. Below we’ve listed some of our most popular delivery areas. Not listed? Contact our team for a quote to your area.

Not sure which container suits your project?

Talk to our shipping container specialists today. We’ll help you pick the right size, condition, and delivery method for your site. Call 1300 89 89 70 or get advice online.

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Delivering shipping containers Australia-wide to homes & businesses

Container Traders has delivered over 29,000 shipping containers to Aussies since 2016. We have a large range of new and used containers in 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft sizes, plus side opening, double door, high cube, and refrigerated options.

Our delivery network runs from depots in Australian capital cities, reaching deep into remote and regional areas across the country. Whether you’re fitting out a backyard, stocking a construction site, or setting up a remote camp, the process is the same. Tell us what you need and where it’s going, and we’ll handle the rest.

Shipping Containers for Sale

Shipping container delivery methods

Our team works closely with you to choose the best, most cost-effective transport option for your site.

Tilt tray delivery

MOST AFFORDABLE OPTION

Hiab delivery

PRECISE DELIVERY OPTION

Side loader delivery

Great for 40ft Containers

Flatbed / semi trailer delivery

EFFICIENT DELIVERY

Container Delivery Guide

Shipping container delivery costs to your area

We’re happy to help. Fill out the form below and one of the team will get back to you, or if you’d prefer to talk it through, give us a call.

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Speak directly with a container expert by calling 1300 89 89 70

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Send your questions to: [email protected]

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How can Container Traders Help?

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Learn more about shipping containers

Have a question that’s not listed here? We’re here to help. Contact us and get the answers you need from our friendly team.

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Can you deliver a shipping container to a regional or remote area?
Yes. We deliver to farms, mine sites, regional towns, and remote communities across Australia. Road and rail transport options are available depending on your location.
Where can I buy a shipping container near me?
Container Traders delivers shipping containers across all of Australia. We have depot access in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, and Hobart, and we deliver to regional and remote areas in every state and territory. Enter your postcode at the top of this page to check delivery pricing for your area.
What is the typical shipping container delivery cost to my postcode?
Delivery costs depend on your distance from the nearest capital city port and the type of truck required for your site.

Shipping Container Delivery Prices (Last Updated 1 July 2026)

Metro Areas: If you are within 30km of a major city depot, delivery starts from approximately $410 + GST for a Tilt Tray (20ft) or $545 + GST for a Side Loader or HIAB.

Regional Areas: Pricing is calculated per kilometre, starting from $4.50/km + GST for Tilt Trays and $5.90/km + GST for Side Loader or HIAB trucks.

Let Container Traders Help

We handle the logistics for you by selecting the most cost-effective local transporters and truck types to suit your specific property.

Since rates can vary based on backload availability and site access, the best way to get a fast, accurate quote is to give us a call on 1300 89 89 70.
How much does a 40ft shipping container cost in Australia in 2026?
In 2026, a 40ft standard shipping container in Australia typically ranges from $2,700 - $3,700 + GST for used units to $6,100 - $7,500 + GST for new (one-trip) containers. Final pricing depends on container condition, local availability and delivery to your postcode, so it’s best to check our latest 2026 price list or request a quote for an exact figure.
How much does a 20ft shipping container cost in Australia in 2026?
In 2026, a 20ft standard shipping container in Australia typically falls into an affordable entry-level price range for most buyers. Used 20ft containers generally range from $2,100 - $3,200 + GST, while new (one-trip) 20ft containers usually sit between $3,200 - $3,550 + GST, depending on condition, local stock and delivery to your region.