Military Shipping to Australia

Got to get to Australia for your next military assignment? We have you covered. As the most affordable importer/exporter of vehicles around, Direct Express Inc. is proud to be a leader in the military shipping business to Australia from the USA. It may make more sense for you to just bring your car with you rather than buy new once there. 

That’s when we step in to help. We have your back when handling military shipments to Australia. Indeed, we take care of your military shipment from beginning to end so you can focus on more important things. And because we do this all the time, so you can ensure your vehicle gets from the USA to Australia for your next assignment safely and efficiently, from Brisbane to Melbourne. 

We provide military POV shipping to Australia in any condition, so get a quote now at +001.310.324.2100 or fill out our online form. 

Military Privately Owned Vehicles Shipping

Direct Express is fully bonded and licensed as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier and Freight Forwarder (NVOCC). We offer weekly consolidated services to Europe, Australia, and Australia, with many other destinations available upon request.

You may know us for our classic car and new vehicle imports and exports, but we also handle military shipping POV services for any vehicle, in any condition, and in any location. We are proud to provide global shipping solutions for military/government service members going to Australia, via open carrier, enclosed trailer, flat bed, and low boy trailers.

Direct Express Inc., frequently working with service members, specializes in shipping privately owned vehicles to any relocation station, including Australia, so you get peace of mind choosing us.

Loading Facilities

Your shipment to Australia will sail out of one of these USA ports, then go on to a major port in Australia.

  • Los Angeles, California
  • Houston, Texas
  • Savannah, Georgia
  • New York, New York

What Do You Need For Military Shipping to Australia?

To ship your belongings to Australia as a member of the military, you will have to provide some or all of the following:

  • Identification (military ID, driver’s license)
  • Copy of DD Form 788 (Private Vehicle Shipping Document) or commercial equivalent
  • Complete set of keys
  • Certified copy of members’ Power of Attorney if your spouse or agent picks up the POV.
  • Original Title/MSO
  • Completed SLI & POA form
  • Copy of Passport
  • Commercial Invoice / Bill of Sale (official DMV template available on request)

We will advise you about exactly what you will need when you book with us so you can be prepared.

How Much Does Military Shipping to Australia Cost?

The cost of shipping your car to the United Kingdom from the U.S. for the military depends on a number of things. Prices for shipping a car from USA to Australia start at USD $1200. You will pay much more if you choose air freight, which is what many auto dealerships and those shipping cars for auto shows will choose. Please note, this is only the cost for hiring a berth on the ship, and there are other costs associated with shipping your car to Australia. 

Military Shipping Destination Ports in Australia

Is your military assignment in any of these locales? Direct Express Inc. ships to these top cities/ports in Australia: 

  1. Sydney
  2. Melbourne
  3. Gold Coast
  4. Perth
  5. Newcastle
  6. Adelaide
  7. Canberra
  8. Fremantle
  9. Brisbane

How Long Does it Take to Ship to Australia For the Military?

It takes between 30 and 50 days for your car to travel by ship from the U.S to Australia for the military. Transit times are determined by the port from which your vehicle will be shipped. Turnover times will be different depending on whether your vehicle is being shipped from the East Coast or from the West Coast. 

Why Choose Direct Express Inc. For Military Shipping?

We know your mind is on a million things after getting your next assignment letter. Rely on our company, with its decades of experience in handling military shipments from the USA to anywhere in Australia. With our skilled team behind the process, you can rest easy knowing it will get there on time and in the same condition as you left it with us. Your next military assignment and relocation will be super easy with us by your side, as we work alongside members of the military all the time. We’ve got you.

Get your free quote on military shipping to Australia now when you complete our online form or call us at +1.310.324.2100.