Road Freight

Direct Freight Express

Family-owned Australian freight carrier since 1993, operating 40+ depots with advanced automation and enterprise-grade API integration for retailers and e-commerce.

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Overview

Direct Freight Express is a family-owned Australian freight carrier established in 1993, operating 40+ depots nationwide with the latest automation and sortation technology. The company specialises in express road freight for parcels and bulk pallets, with dedicated services for major retailers.

Key Capabilities

Express Road Freight

National express freight network with advanced automation technology enabling fast processing and reliable transit times across Australia.

Book In Freight

Coordinated delivery service for retailers with managed receiving windows, ensuring deliveries arrive within specified timeframes for store operations.

DirectGuard

Freight protection program providing enhanced security and handling for valuable or sensitive shipments.

Retail Specialisation

Deep experience serving major retail chains with high-volume, time-critical distribution requirements.

Best Suited For

Direct Freight Express is well-suited for:

Major retailers with Book In delivery requirements
E-commerce businesses needing reliable national freight
Companies requiring pallet and parcel express services
Enterprises seeking API-integrated shipping

Integration Notes

Direct Freight Express provides enterprise-grade API integration at apidocs.directfreight.com with Pricing API, Add Consignment API, and tracking capabilities. The platform is SOC 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR compliant with 99.99%+ uptime. Third-party integrations available through ShipEngine, ShipStation, TrackingMore, and AfterShip.