Removalists Footscray, VIC
Footscray is one of the trickier suburbs to move in and out of - narrow terrace-lined streets, permit parking, apartment blocks with strict loading windows, all packed close to the CBD. Plus Movers is a removalist in Footscray built around exactly that kind of job: we plan for the parking restrictions and tight access before moving day, not after the truck's already circling the block looking for a spot.
- Fully insured, professionally trained crews
- Available 7 days a week
- Fixed quotes, agreed before we start
- 1k+
- Moves completed
- 2+
- Years experience
- 50+
- Trained movers
- 98%
- Would recommend
Terraces, Towers, and Everything Squeezed Between
Footscray packs an unusual mix of housing into a small area - narrow single-fronted terraces close to the market, newer apartment towers near the station, and pockets of older weatherboards further out toward West Footscray. Each type comes with its own access puzzle: terraces mean narrow doorways and steep, tight staircases; towers mean lift bookings and building loading docks; the quieter streets further out are more straightforward but often still short on off-street parking. We ask which of these your move involves before quoting, rather than sending a standard truck-and-crew combination to every address.
A Full Moving Service for the Inner West
Footscray moves often need more coordination than a straightforward suburban job, so we built our service range to cover the whole process, not just the driving.
Office Removal
With so many small businesses and studios based around the Footscray precinct, office relocations get scheduled around trading hours and loading dock access wherever possible.
Furniture Removal
Just one item to shift out of a terrace or a walk-up unit? Our furniture removalists in Footscray bring the right-sized approach for a single piece, priced for that scope rather than a full-house job.
Packing Service
We supply boxes and materials and pack room by room with clear labelling, which matters even more in a compact terrace or apartment where space is tight to begin with.
Storage Solutions
Short or long-term storage keeps your belongings secure when settlement or lease dates don't quite line up.
Inner-West Moves Need a Different Kind of Planning
A move in Footscray isn't the same job as one in a suburb with a wide driveway and off-street parking. Permit zones, loading docks shared between buildings, and streets too narrow for a full-size truck all come into play. Our crews check these details before quoting, not after arriving, and every job is backed by full insurance and a fixed price that doesn't shift once we're on site.
- Realistic arrival windows, planned around permit parking and access
- Full transit insurance on every job, no exceptions
- One fixed price, honoured once we've started
- Genuine experience with Footscray and West Footscray's terrace streets and apartment blocks
What You Pay Shouldn't Depend on Where You Could Park
Inner-west moves can come with extra time built in for parking permits, lift bookings or narrow-street manoeuvring, and some removalists use that as an excuse to pad the invoice afterward. We don't. Once we've seen your address and access details, we quote one fixed number that accounts for all of it upfront, so there's no surprise fee for the parking situation once the job's underway.
See our pricingBooking a Footscray Move in Four Steps
Send Us the Details
Address, rough inventory, parking and access notes, and your preferred date.
Get a Fixed Quote
One clear price, confirmed upfront, with nothing added on the day.
Moving Day, Handled
Our crew packs, wraps, loads and drives with care, working around whatever access the street or building requires.
You Settle In
Unpack at your own pace while we take the truck and the packaging away with us.
Simple, transparent hourly rates
Pick the truck size that fits your move - every rate includes two experienced movers for the full day. No hidden fees, no call-out charges.
4.5 Tonne Truck & 2 Men
- Ideal for a 1 Bedroom Move
- 2 Movers
- Fuel Included
- Moving Equipment
6 Tonne Truck & 2 Men
- Ideal for a 1-2 Bedroom Move
- 2 Movers
- Fuel Included
- Moving Equipment
8 Tonne Truck & 2 Men
- Ideal for a 2-3 Bedroom Move
- 2 Movers
- Fuel Included
- Moving Equipment
10 Tonne Truck & 2 Men
- Ideal for a 3-4 Bedroom Move
- 2 Movers
- Fuel Included
- Moving Equipment
12 Tonne Truck & 2 Men
- Best for 4+ Bedroom Home
- 2 Movers
- Fuel Included
- Full Packing Option
Rates are indicative and billed hourly. Need extra movers, packing or interstate? We'll tailor a fixed quote to your exact job.
Covering Footscray, West Footscray, and the Inner West
As a removalist in West Footscray as well as Footscray proper, we regularly work the wider inner-west pocket, and plenty of moves start in one suburb and finish in another close by. Wherever your move touches, it's still one crew and one booking for the whole job:
- Seddon - quiet terrace streets just south of Footscray
- Yarraville - a leafy, established pocket with its own village centre
- Kingsville - established homes between Footscray and Yarraville
- Maidstone - a mix of older housing and newer units further north
- Maribyrnong - riverside apartments and townhouses close to the city
What Footscray locals say
“I needed urgent furniture removal in Melbourne, and these guys helped same day. Packing and moving both done nicely. Very professional team.”
“Excellent choice. Very efficient. Items were intact. Prompt delivery. Highly recommended.”
“Excellent service from start to finish. The team was professional, friendly, and always willing to help. They were easy to communicate with, arrived on time, and took great care when moving our belongings. Everything was handled carefully, and nothing was damaged. I would definitely use their services again and highly recommend them.”
“Very affordable and reliable cheap removalists Melbourne. No hidden charges and very friendly staff. Good service overall.”
“ had an amazing experience with Movers. The team punctual, professional as well as friendly. They made my move super easy and stress free. I definitely recommend to this team and company for peace of mind.”
“Had a fantastic experience. The team was honest, reliable, and very helpful throughout the process. Great value for money. Will definitely come back again.”
“Great team, arrived on time and handled everything with care.highly recommend.”
“Very good experience with plusMover I was searching for removalists in Melbourne and found them online. The team came on time and handled all my furniture very carefully. Full house shifting service in Melbourne was smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend!”
Plus Movers is a family-run removalist company with 2+ years of experience working across Melbourne's west, including Footscray and the inner-west pockets around it.
A Newer Name, Built on Doing the Job Properly
We're not the biggest name in the inner west, and we're not trying to be yet - what we've focused on instead is getting every job right, one at a time, and letting that build our reputation the honest way. Every crew member is trained under our own process, every move is fully insured, and every quote is a fixed price we actually stick to.
Call +61 450 957 110 to talk through your Footscray move, whatever kind of property it involves.
What People Ask Before Booking a Footscray Move
Direct answers, no sales pitch
Do you cover West Footscray as well as Footscray itself?+
How do you handle parking permits and narrow streets in Footscray?+
How much do removalists in Footscray typically charge?+
Can you move furniture out of a terrace house with narrow doorways and stairs?+
Can I book a furniture removalist in Footscray for just one item?+
Do apartment moves in Footscray need lift bookings arranged in advance?+
How far ahead should I book house removals in Footscray?+
Ready to Book Your Footscray Move?
Terrace house, apartment tower, or a move that starts here and finishes somewhere close by in the inner west - Plus Movers can take it on. Get a free, fixed-price quote today and see why Footscray locals are starting to pass our number along.
No hidden fees · Transparent pricing · Fully insured services