Looking for reliable removalists in Hobart?
With over 80 years of moving experience, Kent Removals & Storage is the trusted name in local removals across Hobart and southern Tasmania. Whether you’re relocating a small apartment, a large home or an office, our experienced team will make your move simple, safe and stress-free.
We offer tailored moving solutions designed around your schedule, budget and personal needs. Backed by a national network and local Hobart knowledge, we provide peace of mind from start to finish.
Why Choose Kent for Local Hobart Removals?
- Personalised local moving plans
- Professional packing and unpacking
- Secure storage solutions in Hobart
- Trained, insured and background-checked removalists
- Safe furniture handling with the right equipment
- Transparent pricing and no hidden costs
We understand how important it is to move with care. Our Hobart team works closely with you to ensure your belongings arrive safely and on time.
Moving Locally in Hobart?
Kent makes moving within Hobart simple. Whether you’re relocating from Sandy Bay to Kingston, or just moving around the corner, we provide:
- Experienced local removalists who know the Hobart area
- Clean, purpose-built trucks equipped for all move types
- Protective materials and packing supplies
- Flexible moving times to suit your schedule
- Full or partial packing services
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We handle everything, so you can focus on settling into your new home.
Expert Furniture Removalists in Hobart
Need help moving bulky or delicate furniture? Our Hobart furniture removalists are trained in lifting, loading and transporting all types of household items.
We move:
- Lounges and mattresses
- Fridges and washing machines
- Dining sets and entertainment units
- Fragile or antique pieces
We use protective wraps, trolleys and tools to ensure your items arrive in perfect condition.
Professional Packing Services
Packing can be one of the most stressful parts of moving. Let our team save you time and hassle with:
- Full packing and unpacking
- High-quality materials and cartons
- Fragile item protection
- Optional partial packing for specific rooms or items
We offer flexible options so you can choose the level of help you need.
Secure Storage Options in Hobart
Need to store your items before or after your move? Kent’s secure Hobart storage facilities are ideal for short or long-term use. Features include:
- 24/7 monitored security
- Pest and dust protection
- Purpose-built modules for removals
- Flexible terms and easy access when needed
Whether you’re downsizing, renovating or in between homes, we’ve got your storage sorted.
What Does a Local Move in Hobart Cost?
The cost of a local move depends on several factors, including:
- The size of your home
- Access and layout of each property
- The amount of packing or storage required
Kent provides clear, tailored quotes for every move. No hidden fees, just honest pricing to help you plan with confidence.
Additional Services
Although our focus is local removals in Hobart, Kent also provides:
Interstate Removals
Moving from Hobart to Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or beyond? We offer reliable interstate moving services with full coordination, packing, tracking and delivery.
International Moves
Relocating overseas? Our international moving experts can manage your door-to-door move, customs paperwork, insurance and freight.
Pet and Vehicle Transport
We arrange safe and comfortable transportation for your pets and vehicles as part of your move.
Why choose Kent?
Experience makes all the difference
Since 1946, Kent has helped more than one million Australians move with less stress and more support. Whether you’re moving down the road or across the world, our team have the experience to guide you from the first step to the last box.
Fixed Pricing
No hidden costs or surprise charges. Your quote is your final price – guaranteed.
Flexible Scheduling
Book your move at a time that suits you. Need it done in a hurry? We can make it happen.
Peace of Mind
Your belongings are protected with comprehensive insurance and secure transport vehicles.
Nationwide Coverage
15 locations across Australia ensure local expertise and seamless coordination.
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Kent will take care of packing, unpacking, cleaning, secure storage and even setting up your new home, leaving you to settle in stress-free, with ease.
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Need storage that’s close by? Kent has locations all across Australia.
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FAQs
We've compiled the most important information to help you get the most out of your experience. Can't find what you're looking for? Contact us.
The cost of hiring removalists in Hobart depends on the size of your move, the volume of belongings, access at both properties, travel distance and any additional services such as packing or storage. Local moves may be priced by the hour or through an agreed fee, depending on the service. Contact Kent for a tailored quote based on your moving requirements.
You can request a free, no-obligation quote from Kent Removals & Storage online or by contacting our team. Provide details such as your pickup and delivery addresses, moving date, property size and any packing or storage requirements. Our team can then assess your needs and prepare a tailored quote.
Yes, Kent offers backloading services on select routes, depending on availability. It’s a budget-friendly way to move between major cities.
Generally, weekdays are less expensive than weekends. Booking in advance can also help you save.
Moving house is easier with a clear plan. Use Kent's moving house checklist to organise tasks, prepare your belongings and keep your move on track.
You can help reduce moving costs by decluttering before moving day, packing your belongings in advance where appropriate, clearing accessways and dismantling suitable furniture. Ask Kent about weekday availability and the options that best suit your budget.
No. Customers should arrange for appliances such as fridges, washing machines and dryers, as well as televisions and other technology, to be disconnected and prepared before moving day. Follow the manufacturer's instructions or arrange a qualified professional where necessary. See Kent's moving preparation tips for further guidance.
Kent's removalists can dismantle some basic furniture items, such as bed frames, subject to the agreed service. IKEA furniture and other complex items may require a handyman. Confirm any dismantling requirements with your Move Consultant before moving day.
Moving time depends on the volume of belongings, property access, preparation and travel distance. Your Move Consultant can help estimate the time required based on your move details.
When you book your move, our Move Consultants can estimate the number of trucks and removalists required based on the information you provide. If your belongings do not fit in the first truck, a second trip may be possible, subject to availability and your moving arrangements.
Yes. Kent offers storage solutions for customers who need extra space while moving, renovating or waiting for their new home to become available. Contact our team to discuss suitable storage options, availability and the storage period that best meets your needs.
Yes. Kent offers full and partial packing and unpacking services in Hobart. Our team can help pack your household belongings, provide packing materials and protect fragile items for transport. You can choose the level of assistance that suits your needs and discuss the available options when requesting a quote.
Kent provides removal services across Hobart and surrounding areas, including Glenorchy, Bridgewater, Brighton, Cambridge, Kingston, Claremont, Moonah, Margate, Huntingfield, Huonville and other parts of southern Tasmania. Contact our team to confirm availability for your pickup and delivery locations.
Yes. Kent provides interstate removal services from Hobart to mainland Australia, including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and other destinations. Our team can help coordinate transport, packing, storage and delivery to suit your moving requirements.
Ready to make your move?
From packing to getting you settled in, Kent can handle every part of the process.
Talk to us to see how we can tick all the right boxes.