Caloundra Pickup & Drop-off
Truck & Van Pickup at Bowman Road, Caloundra
Our Sunshine Coast pickup and drop-off point for one-way interstate hires: Sparkles Car Wash at Caloundra Shopping Centre, 47 Bowman Road.
Where is the Bigg Boxx pickup in Caloundra?
Bigg Boxx Rentals' Caloundra pickup and drop-off point is Sparkles Car Wash at Caloundra Shopping Centre, 47 Bowman Road, Caloundra QLD 4551. It's the centre with Kmart and Coles, three minutes from Bulcock Street. Pickups and drop-offs run by appointment, Monday to Saturday, from 8:30 AM to 4:45 PM.
Address
Sparkles Car Wash
Caloundra Shopping Centre
47 Bowman Road
Caloundra QLD 4551
Phone
03 8560 7038Getting to Bowman Road
- From the Bruce Highway: take exit 188 for Caloundra Road and head east towards Caloundra. Caloundra Road becomes Bowman Road on the way into town.
- From Kawana, Currimundi and Maroochydore: Nicklin Way runs south along the coast into Caloundra.
- From the town centre: three minutes from Bulcock Street.
- Landmarks: Kmart and Coles are in the same centre, and Caloundra Marketplace, with Woolworths, is further along Bowman Road.
Opening hours
| Monday to Saturday | Appointments 8:30 AM – 4:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
| Queensland public holidays | Closed |
| Christmas & New Year 2026–27 | Closed 25–28 December 2026 and 1 January 2027 |
Times are Queensland time, all year: Queensland doesn't use daylight saving. The booking calendar only offers days and times we're open, so you can't land on a closed day by mistake.
What happens at your pickup?
- 1
Before the day. Once your hire is fully paid we email the exact meeting spot with a Google Maps pin, the name and number of the person meeting you, and an Apple or Google Wallet pass with your booking's QR code.
- 2
Bring your licence and card. Your driver's licence and the payment card in the main driver's name. We check the physical card. No card, no pickup.
- 3
Walk around the vehicle with us. We record the odometer, the fuel and the vehicle's condition in photos, so the check at the other end is quick and nobody argues about a scratch.
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Drive off. Your package's days and kilometres start here. Heading south? Bowman Road becomes Caloundra Road, which meets the Bruce Highway about 9 km west of the pickup.
Dropping off at Bowman Road
Coming to the Sunshine Coast from Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide or Canberra? Your drop-off appointment is set inside your hire days, on a day Bowman Road is open, in Queensland time. Running late on the road, call the contact on your confirmation email and we'll sort it out. All Caloundra one-way routes
How far is Bowman Road from my suburb?
Anyone moving interstate from the Sunshine Coast collects here. The southern end of the coast is close: 8 minutes from Caloundra West and Currimundi, 13 from Kawana Waters and 18 from Sippy Downs. Buderim is 22 minutes away, Mooloolaba 26 and Maroochydore 32, and Caboolture, down the Bruce Highway, is 41.
| Area | Suburbs | Drive to Bowman Road |
|---|---|---|
| Caloundra (town centre) | Caloundra, Kings Beach, Moffat Beach, Shelly Beach | 3 min · 0.9 km |
| Golden Beach | Golden Beach | 5 min · 2.1 km |
| Pelican Waters | Pelican Waters | 8 min · 4.4 km |
| Caloundra West | Caloundra West | 8 min · 4.9 km |
| Currimundi | Currimundi, Dicky Beach, Aroona, Battery Hill | 8 min · 5.4 km |
| Little Mountain | Little Mountain, Meridan Plains | 9 min · 5.7 km |
| Aura | Baringa, Nirimba | 12 min · 7.2 km |
| Kawana Waters | Birtinya, Bokarina, Warana, Buddina | 13 min · 8.4 km |
| Sippy Downs | Sippy Downs, Palmview | 18 min · 17.1 km |
| Buderim | Buderim, Forest Glen | 22 min · 20 km |
| Landsborough | Landsborough | 23 min · 19.5 km |
| Mooloolaba | Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland, Mountain Creek | 26 min · 16.5 km |
| Beerwah | Beerwah | 27 min · 24.3 km |
| Nambour | Nambour, Woombye | 28 min · 29.9 km |
| Maroochydore | Maroochydore, Cotton Tree | 32 min · 20.4 km |
| Coolum Beach | Coolum Beach, Yaroomba | 39 min · 37.5 km |
| Caboolture · Moreton Bay | Caboolture, Morayfield | 41 min · 50 km |
| Bribie Island · Moreton Bay | Bongaree, Bellara, Woorim | 58 min · 67.7 km |
| Noosa · Noosa | Noosa Heads, Noosaville, Sunshine Beach | 59 min · 56 km |
Google Maps driving distance and time from each area's centre, without traffic, checked 27 October 2026. Allow longer at peak hour and in holiday traffic.
Bowman Road pickup: common questions
Is there a Bigg Boxx depot in Caloundra?
Yes. Our Caloundra pickup and drop-off point is Sparkles Car Wash at Caloundra Shopping Centre, 47 Bowman Road, Caloundra QLD 4551. It handles one-way interstate hires to and from the Sunshine Coast.
Can I hire a truck in Caloundra for a local move?
Not at the moment. Bowman Road handles one-way hires between Caloundra and Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Canberra.
What are the pickup hours in Caloundra?
Appointments run Monday to Saturday from 8:30 AM, and the last appointment is at 4:45 PM. We're closed on Sundays, on Queensland public holidays and over the Christmas and New Year break.
What do I need to bring to pick up?
Your driver's licence and the payment card in the main driver's name. We check the physical card at pickup, and without it the vehicle can't go out.
How do I find the exact meeting spot?
Once your hire is fully paid we email the meeting spot with a Google Maps pin, plus the name and number of the person meeting you. The same details are on your Apple or Google Wallet pass.
Planning the move? Our guide to moving interstate from Caloundra and the interstate moving checklist.
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