Welcome to Express Cargo
Reliable, and professional freight services tailored to your needs. From local deliveries to nationwide logistics, we're here to keep your cargo moving
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Express Cargo provides flexible, customised freight and logistics solutions throughout New Zealand.
At Express Cargo whether you’re moving cartons, pallets, temperature-controlled freight, containers, or full truckloads, we match your freight to the most efficient solution, supported by nationwide coverage, industry experience, and dependable service.
Why businesses choose
Express Cargo?
Freight is complex. We make it simple.
Express Cargo is a New Zealand – owned independent freight broker with over 25 years’ experience delivering customised freight solutions nationwide. We don’t force your freight into a one-size-fits-all service. We design the right solution for your shipment, your timeframe, and your business.
Tailored freight Solutions
Every shipment is different. We don’t force freight into fixed options, instead, we match each shipment with the right service, timing, budget, and transport method to suit your business.
Nationwide Coverage
From cartons and pallets to ambient, chilled, and frozen, full truckloads, intra-island and inter-island movements, we move freight anywhere in New Zealand, in any direction, using proven nationwide partners.
Independent & flexible
We work with a trusted network of over 110 service partners. This gives you access to the best option for every shipment, not just what fits one fleet or carrier.
One Point of Contact
From booking through to delivery, you deal with one experienced team who manages the details for you. Our New Zealand-based call centre means you speak to real people who keep you informed, respond quickly, and understand your freight.
Problem-Solving Approach
Urgent, complex, oversized, or time‐critical freight is where we excel. We focus on solutions, not scripts, with hands‐on support and practical advice when things don’t go to plan.
Full Range of Services
Super Economy, Economy, Express, Chilled, Frozen, Full Truckload, Hiab, Point-to-Point, Shipping Containers, Dedicated Runs, and more, all managed through one team and one system.
Our services at Express Cargo
Express Cargo provides a comprehensive range of freight and logistics services designed to suit shipments of all sizes, timeframes, budgets and requirements. From cost-effective economy freight to time-critical express and specialist transport, we work with you to select the right solution for your freight.
Flexible nationwide freight solutions using a combination of road and rail services to balance cost, reliability, and transit time for everyday freight.
Time-critical road, air, and metro services designed for urgent freight where speed, priority handling, and tight delivery timeframes matter.
Direct dedicated transport solutions for freight with minimal handling and fixed schedules for cartons to full truck and trailer loads.
Import and export container transport between ports, depots, rail hubs, and delivery locations as standalone or integrated logistics.
Short and long-term storage and third-party logistics supporting overflow, distribution, staging, and flexible supply chain.
What Our Customers Say
We are proud to support businesses across
New Zealand.
“Express Cargo makes freight easy. Their team is responsive, reliable, and always finds the right solution for our deliveries.”
Operations Manager, Manufacturing Industry
“The team is always friendly and easy to deal with. When we call, we speak to someone who knows our freight and follows it through.”
Logistics Coordinator, FMCG Business
“Their system is simple and easy to use. Tracking, updates, and bookings are all in one place, which saves us time every day.”
Operations Lead, eCommerce Business
“Nothing is ever too difficult for you wonderful humans. Thank you so much - we really appreciate it.”
Logistics Manager, Primary Production Industry
“Nothing is ever too difficult for you wonderful humans. Thank you so much - we really appreciate it.”
Logistics Coordinator, FMCG Business
“It’s refreshing to work with a team that actually answers the phone and takes ownership. Communication is clear and problems are sorted quickly.”
Supply Chain Manager, Wholesale Business
“Having access to multiple carriers through one system is a huge advantage. We don’t have to manage different providers - Express Cargo does it for us.”
Distribution Manager, Retail Business
“When freight is time-critical, we trust Express Cargo to find the fastest and most reliable option. They consistently deliver when it matters most.”
Operations Manager, Freight Forwarding Industry
“This is such good news. The shipment moved really smoothly, and our customer was very happy with the outcome. Thank you to the whole Express Cargo team.”