Soil Delivery Cost Calculator
Estimate the cost of soil delivery. Use the options below for an indicative 2026 Australian price, then get written quotes to confirm.
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Delivery is usually a flat fee of $60 to $200 on top of the soil, and it rises sharply past about 20 km from the yard, so a closer supplier can beat a cheaper one further away once freight is counted.
Ways to save
- Get at least two or three written quotes, prices vary widely between providers.
- Ask exactly what is and is not included so you are comparing like for like.
- Book outside peak periods or bundle related work to share fixed call-out and setup costs.
How we estimate this
Soil delivery in Australia typically costs around $60 to $200 per load for the delivery fee in 2026, plus roughly $50 to $90 per cubic metre for the soil, so a few metres of garden mix delivered lands about $150 to $400.
Pricing reviewed: November 2026.
Pricing reviewed November 2026. Indicative Australian costs, not a quote.
Understanding soil delivery costs in Australia
Soil delivery in Australia typically costs around $60 to $200 per load for the delivery fee in 2026, plus roughly $50 to $90 per cubic metre for the soil, so a few metres of garden mix delivered lands about $150 to $400.
The total is the soil plus a flat delivery fee that climbs with distance from the yard. Ordering a full tipper load drops the per-metre price, and premium organic mixes cost more than basic fill.
Frequently asked questions
How much does soil delivery cost in Australia?
Roughly $60 to $200 for the delivery fee in 2026 plus $50 to $90 per cubic metre for the soil, so a few metres of garden mix delivered is about $150 to $400.
Is delivery included in the soil price?
Usually not. Delivery is a separate flat fee that rises with distance from the yard, so a closer supplier can work out cheaper even if the soil itself costs a little more.
Are you a landscape supplier?
Everyone on this page is working out what soil delivery costs because they are ready to hire. Put your business right beneath the calculator, in your state, so you are who they find. From $100/mo.