Whether you need a handy ute, a spacious van or a heavy-duty truck, our commercial fleet is ready to roll. Enjoy 100 free kilometres a day and easy pickup across five branches to help you tackle moving day, trade work or any run you didn’t plan for.
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Got a last-minute job or urgent delivery? No worries! We offer same-day hire across multiple branches so you can grab a ute, van or truck and get on the road straight away.
No hidden fees or counter surprises. Every commercial hire includes standard cover, GST and included kilometres so you get complete peace of mind with one simple price.
Book online, check in on your phone and pick up the keys. We securely accept most major cards to keep the paperwork shorter than the walk to your vehicle.
Three steps from “I need to move something” to keys in your hand. No back and forth and no surprise fees.
Pick your branch, your dates and any accessories you'll need like trolleys, blankets or straps.
Skip the queue. Verify your ID, sign the agreement and walk straight to your vehicle.
Drop the vehicle back at your home branch when you're done. We provide the perfect load space for the job so you just have to handle the driving.
Choosing the right vehicle for your needs is simple with Hire A Truck by Alpha.
We offer a well-maintained fleet of commercial vehicles, ready for any job.
Moving Truck
Ute Rental
Moving Van
Minibus
From a quick studio flat move to a full four-bedroom house. We have the right-sized ute, van or truck to help you get it sorted in as few trips as possible.
Site deliveries, hardware runs and equipment moves. Hire for a day, a weekend or for how long the job takes.
Nervous about driving a larger vehicle? Our fully automatic fleet includes easy-to-handle features to keep things simple. We will happily walk you through everything at the branch.
Removalist cancelled, settlement bumped forward or the garage cleared sooner than planned? Same-day pickup is available at all branches.
Pick up a ute, van or truck at any of our five branches. Same-day availability is subject to fleet; weekends book out fastest.
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The ones below cover 80% of what people ask before they book. Need something specific? Call the branch directly or hit Contact Us.
You can manage your booking easily online via our Express Check-In page. Just enter your Booking ID and surname to review your reservation and update key details.
You can:
Completing these steps online helps speed up the process and shortens the time needed at pick-up.
No need to reconfirm. If you’ve received your booking confirmation, you’re all set. You can make any updates via our Express Check-In page.
You can cancel your booking via the link in your confirmation email, contact us here, or by calling our Reservations Team on 1300 227 473 (AU) or 0800 445 492 (NZ).
Cancellation fees can be found in our terms and conditions.
You can either prepay online or pay at the counter when collecting your vehicle. If you choose to prepay, select “Pay Now” or “Book over the Phone” during the booking process.
Even for prepaid bookings, a physical Visa, Mastercard, or Amex card must be presented at pick-up under the hirer’s name, and a bond will be processed at that time.
Accepted Payment Methods:
Not Accepted:
Cash, gift cards, prepaid or contactless-only payments (e.g. tap-and-go via phone/watch).
A 1.65% card transaction fee (incl. GST) applies to all card payments. All charges are processed in AUD. Please note that currency conversion fees or exchange rate differences are not the responsibility of Alpha Car Hire.
For full details on bond amounts and pre-authorisation, see our Rental Requirements
Our standard Rental Terms and Conditions apply to all bookings. You can review them here, including information specific to commercial vehicles.
All rentals require a bond, which is pre-authorised on your card at pick-up. The bond amount depends on your selected Liability Reduction option.
For commercial vehicles, bond amounts range from $450 to $1,250.
To compare options and see what’s included, view our Liability Reduction Table.
For commercial vehicles, daily kilometre limits apply:
Excess Kilometre Charge:
If you exceed the daily kilometre limit, an additional charge of $0.33 per kilometre will apply.
Simply enter the promo code in the ‘Promo Code’ section of the search form when entering your booking details.
We have convenient locations across Australia. You can use our online location finder or contact us directly to find the closest truck hire location to you.
Truck rental costs vary depending on the vehicle type, rental duration (hourly, daily, weekend, short-term or long-distance truck hire), and any additional services. Get an instant free quote online for transparent pricing.
Yes! We offer flexible hire options including daily truck hire and weekend truck hire to suit your needs, whether it’s for a quick job or a full day of moving.
For our moving van hire, ute and truck hire, a standard Australian car license is sufficient.
When renting a vehicle with an overseas driver’s licence, Australian road authorities require us to securely collect your passport details to ensure full compliance with local regulations. Having this information on file allows Alpha Car Hire to smoothly process any driver nominations for traffic fines, tolls or infringements that might be issued to international visitors during their journey. Taking care of these details right at the counter guarantees a hassle-free rental experience so you can confidently hit the road and enjoy your trip with total peace of mind.
The best rental truck for moving depends on the size of your home and the amount of furniture. We offer a range of vehicles, including moving van hire and larger furniture truck hire options with features like tailgate loaders. Our team can help you choose the ideal vehicle for your moving house truck rental needs.
Yes, we provide one-way truck hire services for interstate or long-distance relocations, giving you the flexibility to pick up a truck in one location and drop it off at another of our branches.
Absolutely! Our easy-to-use online booking system allows you to book a truck for moving online quickly and conveniently, 24/7.
