Cargo from Austria to Slovakia
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Door-to-Door Cargo Shipping from Austria to Slovakia
GW Cargo arranges air freight, express vans, groupage deliveries, full truck loads and personal effects shipping from Vienna, Linz, Graz, Salzburg and Innsbruck to Bratislava, Košice, Žilina, Nitra and Banská Bystrica. Our end-to-end service covers every step of the Austria ➝ Slovakia route—handling customs formalities, professional packing, cargo insurance and real-time tracking. Whether you need next-day air cargo, same-day express delivery, economical groupage shipping, oversized cargo transport or reliable FTL road freight, we keep your supply chain moving on time and on budget.
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What Cargo We Move between Austria and Slovakia
We consolidate, handle and deliver a wide spectrum of freight—industrial and consumer—within the Schengen area. All shipments are processed through our Vienna and Bratislava cross-docks for fast hand-off.
Why Choose Our Austria → Slovakia Service
Our cross-border solution combines express vans, LTL groupage, FTL trailers and priority air freight—managed by one team and one tracking platform.
Direct Alpine-Danube corridor
Regular departures linking Vienna and Bratislava hubs every day.
EU single-market clearance
No border duties on EU-origin goods; simplified VAT procedures.
Same-day cross-border trucking
Express vans cover the 80 km Vienna–Bratislava leg in under two hours.
Secure handling & packaging
ISPM-15 crates, shock sensors and GDP cold chain for sensitive freight.
Transit Time & Shipping Costs: Austria → Slovakia
- ✈️ Air freight: 1–2 business days via Vienna (VIE) or Bratislava (BTS) Airports — for shipments over 50 kg chargeable weight.
- 🚚 Groupage & LTL: 2–3 days door-to-door — scheduled departures every weekday.
- 🚛 Full truck load: Same-day or next-day delivery — dedicated 13.6 m tautliner or box trailer.
- 📄 Paperwork: CMR, commercial invoice, packing list and EU VAT numbers.
| Service | Typical transit time | Weight / volume break | Max. market rate* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air freight (≥ 50 kg) | 1–2 days | ≥ 50 kg chargeable | €5.00 / kg |
| Groupage pallet | 2–3 days | 1 Euro-pallet | €180 / pallet |
| Full truck load (FTL) | 0.5–1 day | Up to 24 t / 85 m3 | €1 300 / truck |
*Rates shown are the upper end of seasonal market pricing and include fuel surcharge. Request a tailored quote for your shipment.
Import Duties & Taxes in Slovakia
📦 Personal belongings
Used household goods relocating within the EU move duty-free. VAT is not payable when the owner already resides in the Union.
- 🔹 Duty: 0 %
- 🔹 VAT: 0 %
- 🔹 Docs: inventory list, proof of residence
🏢 Commercial goods
Products in free circulation inside the EU cross into Slovakia without tariffs. Non-EU origin cargo released into Slovakia for the first time is subject to the EU Customs Code.
- 🔹 Duty: EU Common Customs Tariff (0–12 %)
- 🔹 VAT: 20 % on CIF value
- 🔹 Links: Austrian Customs, Slovak Financial Administration
Frequently Asked Questions: Austria → Slovakia Shipping
What paperwork is needed?
CMR waybill, commercial invoice, packing list and valid EU VAT numbers for both parties.
How long does groupage take?
Typical door-to-door transit is 2–3 business days, with departures every weekday.
Can you handle oversized cargo?
Yes. We deploy low-loader trailers and extendable flatbeds for machinery up to 40 t or 4.0 m height.
Is live tracking available?
Every shipment receives a GPS-enabled tracking ID with milestone notifications via email or API.
Do I need cargo insurance?
We recommend all-risk insurance for high-value or fragile goods. We can arrange cover on your behalf with leading underwriters.
Client Reviews: Austria → Slovakia Shipments
“Our injection-moulding machines reached Bratislava overnight—excellent handling of oversized cargo.”
👷♂️ Markus L., Linz → Bratislava
“Groupage pallets from Graz to Košice always arrive within 48 hours—great cost-performance ratio.”
📦 Veronika S., Graz → Košice
“Household move from Salzburg to Žilina—boxes clearly labelled, drivers polite, no hidden costs.”
🏠 Petra & André, Salzburg → Žilina
“Express van collected our urgent prototypes in Innsbruck at 10 a.m. and delivered to Nitra before 5 p.m.”
🛠️ Daniel T., Innsbruck → Nitra
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Flight schedules sourced from Vienna International Airport and Bratislava Airport.
