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Full Truck Load (FTL) transportation

One vehicle, one consignment, one direct run from your pickup point to the delivery address — arranged anywhere in India.

What it is

Your consignment gets the whole vehicle.

In a full truck load movement, the vehicle carries your goods and nothing else. It arrives at your pickup point, loads, and goes straight to the delivery address. There is no consolidation hub, no transfer between vehicles, and no waiting while the remaining space is sold to someone else.

That matters for two reasons. The first is time — a direct run is a shorter run, and there are fewer points at which a schedule can slip. The second is handling: your goods are loaded once and unloaded once, so there is simply less opportunity for something to be dropped, re-stacked or mislaid.

We arrange FTL movements to and from locations across India, with collection and delivery handled door to door and the paperwork prepared as part of the job.

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Is it right for you?

When a full truck load is the sensible choice.

FTL is not automatically the right answer for every consignment. It tends to be the right one when any of these apply.

The consignment fills a vehicle

If your goods take up most of the available space or weight, sharing a vehicle saves little and costs you the direct route.

The delivery date matters

Every transfer point is a place a schedule can slip. A direct run removes them, which makes the transit time easier to commit to.

The goods need careful handling

Fragile, sensitive or awkward material is loaded once and unloaded once, rather than being re-stacked at every hub along the way.

It is going to one destination

A single pickup and a single delivery point is exactly the shape of movement FTL is built for.

You want a known vehicle

The vehicle is confirmed for your booking rather than depending on whether other cargo turns up to fill it.

Not sure which you need?

Tell us what you are moving and where. If a full truck load is not the right fit for your consignment, we will say so.

What's included

Everything that surrounds the movement.

  • Door-to-door collection and deliveryPicked up from the consignor's premises, delivered to the consignee's address.
  • Lorry receipt issued at loadingRaised against your consignment when the vehicle is loaded.
  • E-way bill handledDealt with as part of the movement rather than left for you to sort out.
  • Proof of delivery returnedSent back to you once the goods have been handed over at the destination.
  • Transit updates without chasingOne point of contact who knows your consignment, sharing status as it moves.

The vehicle is confirmed for each booking against your consignment. Tell us the material and the approximate weight and we will recommend the right one.

Questions

Frequently asked

The things people usually want to know before booking their first movement with a new transporter.

What does full truck load actually mean?

A full truck load, or FTL, means one vehicle is assigned to your consignment alone. It loads at your pickup point and travels direct to the delivery address, without stopping to pick up or drop off anyone else’s goods along the way.

How is FTL different from sharing a vehicle?

When cargo is shared, your goods travel alongside other consignments and may be moved between vehicles at transfer points, which adds handling and time. With FTL the goods are loaded once and unloaded once, and the vehicle does not wait to fill up before it departs.

What information do you need to give me a rate?

Pickup location, delivery location, the type of material, the approximate weight and your expected pickup date. If the consignment is unusually large or needs particular handling, tell us that as well — it affects which vehicle is right.

Which locations do you cover?

We arrange movements to and from locations across India. Send us your route and we will confirm whether we can serve it and what it would cost. We would rather tell you honestly than take a booking we cannot run properly.

What documentation comes with the movement?

A lorry receipt is issued against the consignment at the time of loading, the e-way bill is handled as part of the movement, and proof of delivery is returned to you after the goods are handed over at the destination.

How long will my consignment take?

Transit time depends on the route, the distance and the vehicle. We give you a transit commitment in writing at the time of quoting rather than an optimistic estimate — and if something changes on the road, you hear it from us before you have to ask.

Get a quotation

Ready to book a full truck load?

Send us the five details above and we will come back with a vehicle recommendation, a rate and a transit commitment you can plan around.

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