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Australia Post

Who are Australia Post?

Australia Post is the government-owned postal service provider in Australia, offering a wide range of domestic and international mail, parcel, and logistics services. Established in 1809, it has grown to become a key player in delivering reliable and efficient postal and courier solutions. Australia Post serves individuals, small businesses, and large corporations, providing services such as parcel delivery, express post, and freight options.

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You can simplify shipping with Australia Post services on Interparcel.

If you’re overpaying for shipping or spending too much time on order fulfilment, Australia Post’s integration with Interparcel can streamline your process.

Whether you’re using Parcel Contract (eParcel) or MyPost Business, we combine Australia Post’s cost-effective rates with our advanced software to speed up fulfilment and improve your customer’s post-purchase experience.

Here are the benefits of using our platform for Australia Post quotes and services:

Connect your ecommerce stores to our platform to centralise orders and avoid manually entering shipping details.
Access Australia Post rates alongside other discounted couriers on an easy-to-use platform.
Centralise your orders and eliminate manual shipping processes by integrating your ecommerce store.
Automate 85% of fulfilment, including preselecting couriers for each product.
Upgrade your post-purchase experience with a branded tracking portal that adds your logo, colours, and upsell opportunities.
Auto-send notifications and tracking numbers to customers.

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Australia Post Delivery Options for Every Need

Australia Post provides flexible and reliable delivery services, whether you're shipping domestically or internationally. Explore the variety of services and choose the one that best meets your needs.

Australia Post Delivery Times and Services

AusPost Parcel Post:

Standard service with delivery in 2 or more business days depending on the destination.
Ideal for everyday shipping needs where time sensitivity is not critical.

AusPost Express Post:

Next business day delivery for 80% of Australian addresses.
For urgent, time-sensitive parcels.

Flat Rate Domestic Shipping:

Prepaid Parcel Post Satchels: Available for parcels up to 5kg, anywhere in Australia.
With the “If it fits, it posts” option, parcels can be sent in specific satchel sizes for a flat rate.

Australia Post Costs

Domestic Parcel Post (Own packaging, based on actual or cubic weight, whichever is greater):

Up to 500g: $10.95
500g to 1kg: $14.95
1kg to 3kg: $18.95
3kg to 5kg: $22.85

Prepaid Parcel Post Satchels (Flat rate including postage and packaging):

Small (355mm x 225mm, up to 5kg):
- Per satchel: $11.30
- Pack of 10 (1-9 packs): $110.18
- Pack of 10 (10+ packs): $107.35
- Total for 10 packs of 10: $1,073.50

Medium (390mm x 270mm, up to 5kg):
- Per satchel: $15.30
- Pack of 10 (1-9 packs): $149.18
- Pack of 10 (10+ packs): $145.35
- Total for 10 packs of 10: $1,453.50
Large (415mm x 315mm, up to 5kg):
- Per satchel: $19.35
- Pack of 10 (1-9 packs): $188.66
- Pack of 10 (10+ packs): $183.83
- Total for 10 packs of 10: $1,838.25
Extra Large (510mm x 440mm, up to 5kg):
- Per satchel: $23.35
- Pack of 10 (1-9 packs): $227.66
- Pack of 10 (10+ packs): $221.83
- Total for 10 packs of 10: $2,218.25

International Shipping with Australia Post

Shipping overseas? Australia Post provides various options:

AusPost Economy Air: Affordable for parcels up to 10kg with delivery in 10+ business days.
International Express: Fast delivery in 2-4 days to major metropolitan areas.

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Discover Our Full Range of Delivery Services

At Interparcel, we understand that every shipment is unique. That’s why we offer a variety of specialised services to suit your specific shipping requirements.

Explore the full range of options below and choose the one that works best for you:

Air Freight: Perfect for international and heavy shipments, ensuring fast delivery across borders.
Express Delivery: When timing is crucial, rely on our express delivery for quick, reliable service.
International Shipping: Send your parcels globally with options for both express and economy delivery.
Interstate Courier Services: Seamless shipping across Australia, whether you’re sending small packages or large freight.
Large and Heavy Parcels: We specialise in handling bulky or heavy items with ease and efficiency.
Next Day Delivery: For those urgent deliveries, we guarantee your parcel will arrive the very next day.
Overnight Delivery: Have something urgent? Get it delivered by the next morning with our trusted overnight service.
Pallet Delivery: Ideal for bulk or oversized items, our pallet service ensures your shipment is handled with care.
Same-Day Delivery: When today is the deadline, our same-day service ensures fast, on-time delivery.
Standard Delivery: Looking for a cost-effective option? Our standard delivery is perfect for non-urgent parcels.

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Not sure about your Shipping Strategy?

Our team of shipping experts is here to guide you every step of the shipping journey. We can create a customised shipping strategy unique to your business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does an express post take?

Typically, 1 business day for most Australian addresses. For more specific delivery times, check the express post calculator.

Is Australia Post open on Saturday?

Yes, select Australia Post locations are open on Saturdays. Contact your nearest location to confirm hours.

How much is a 500g post satchel with Australia Post?

Prices start at competitive rates for domestic deliveries.

How much does it cost to deliver a parcel in Australia?

Delivery costs depend on the size, weight, and destination of the parcel. You can use Australia Post's postage calculator to get an accurate quote.

Does Australia Post charge by size or weight?

Australia Post considers both size and weight when calculating shipping costs. For smaller parcels, weight is the primary factor, while larger parcels may be charged based on size or cubic weight.

Australia Post Courier Services

The range of Australia Post delivery services we offer are some of the most comprehensive.
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