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Bee Removal Cost | Published Prices From $149
Wondering what bee removal costs before you ring? Our bee removal cost list shows swarms, hive cut outs and complex jobs across Victoria. Call 0435 073 966.
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Bee removal cost in Victoria
These are our starting prices, including GST. We confirm which one applies before any work begins.
Bee swarm treatment
from$149
- Swarm on a branch, fence, post or eave
- Treated and bagged the same visit
- Area checked for a second cluster
- Advice if scouts are using a gap
- Price agreed on the phone
Bee hive cut out
from$495
- Colony in a wall, roof, eave or tree treated
- Comb and honey cut out by hand
- Cavity cleaned and deodorised
- Entry point sealed
- 12 month guarantee on the seal
Complex or commercial
from$895
- Chimneys, two storey walls and heights
- Large, long established colonies
- Shops, schools, strata and farms
- Staged work planned around you
- Written scope before we start
What else can change the figure
- Height above a single storey priced on the phone once we know the access
- Very old, very large colonies more comb means a longer cut out, priced before we open up
- Travel outside metro Melbourne quoted before booking and included in your price
All prices include GST. There is no charge for the quote itself.
What drives honey bee removal cost?
Reviewed by the Bees and Wasps Removal team
Three things decide the price: whether it is still a swarm, where the colony has built, and how hard it is to reach. A swarm in the open is a short visit from $149. A colony with comb inside a wall, roof or eave needs treatment and a cut out, from $495. Chimneys, two storey walls, large established colonies and commercial sites start from $895.
The cut out is the big difference. Beehive removal cost reflects opening the cavity, removing every comb by hand, cleaning it out and sealing the gap. A cheaper quote that only sprays the entrance usually leaves the comb, and the bees, or the next colony, come back.
Regional travel is quoted before you book. Repairs to plaster, tiles or cladding are separate and only done with your written approval.
Prices are our own published rates.
| Swarm in the open | From $149 |
|---|---|
| Hive cut out | From $495 |
| Complex or commercial | From $895 |
| Second cut out visit | Included |
| Quote | Free |
| GST | Included in every price |
| Repairs | Quoted separately |
| Guarantee | 12 months on the seal |
What each bee removal price includes
Every cut out price covers the whole job, start to finish. Nothing on this list is an extra.
Phone quote
Price agreed on the call, or after a photo, before anyone comes out.
Treatment
The colony treated at the entry with a registered product.
Second visit
Return trip for the cut out once activity has stopped.
Comb out
Every comb and all the honey removed, bagged and taken away.
Seal and paperwork
Entry closed, photos taken, 12 month guarantee written up.
Bee hive removal price: comparing quotes
When quotes differ, it is usually because they include different work. Check these lines.
| What to check | Our cut out | Spray only visit |
|---|---|---|
| Colony treated | Yes | Yes |
| Comb and honey removed | Yes, all of it | Usually not |
| Cavity cleaned | Yes | No |
| Entry sealed | Yes | Rarely |
| Written guarantee | 12 months on the seal | Often none |
| Likely result next spring | Cavity stays empty | New colony, same spot |
Ask any provider whether the comb comes out. It is the single biggest difference between prices.
Bee nest removal cost examples
Common situations and what they usually cost. Your exact figure is confirmed before we start.
Swarm on a fence post
A cluster at head height in a back yard. One short visit, treated and bagged. From $149.
Bees at a weep hole
A colony in a single storey brick veneer wall, opened from inside. Two visits, comb out, sealed. From $495.
Bees under the eaves
A colony above the soffit lining of a single storey home, reached from the eave. From $495.
Bees in the chimney
An open flue in an older home, comb reached from the firebox. From $895.
Bee removal cost questions
Send a photo with the form and we can often give you an exact price on the first call.
Call 0435 073 966What is the average bee removal cost?
For most homes it is either a swarm visit from $149 or a hive cut out from $495, both including GST. Complex and commercial work starts from $895.
Why is beehive removal cost higher than a swarm?
A hive has comb and honey inside the building. Opening the cavity, removing the comb, cleaning and sealing takes two visits and much longer.
Is the bee hive removal price fixed?
Yes, once agreed. If opening the wall reveals something unexpected, we stop and price it before continuing, never after.
How do I find bee removal cost near me in regional Victoria?
Our prices are the same across Victoria. Regional travel, if any, is quoted before you book.
Does honey bee removal cost include repairs?
Small openings are closed as part of the job. Larger plaster, tile or cladding repairs are quoted separately with your approval.
Do you charge for a quote?
No. Quotes by phone or from a photo are free.
Is there a call out fee?
Your quoted price is what you pay for the job. Regional travel, if it applies, is included in that quote.
Why are some quotes much cheaper?
Usually because the comb is not removed. That can cost more later when the bees return or honey damages the wall.
How do I pay?
Payment is due on completion. We confirm the accepted methods when you book.
Is bee nest removal cost different for a tree?
A colony in a tree hollow is usually priced like a cut out, adjusted for height and access, and agreed on the phone.
Is the guarantee included in the price?
Yes. The 12 month guarantee on the seal is part of every cut out, with no extra fee.
Get your bee removal price
Swarms from $149, cut outs from $495, complex jobs from $895, all including GST and agreed before we start.