($537+) Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK Movers

Full-service moving costs from Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK

Hiring full-service movers from Madison, Wisconsin, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, costs between $1,657 and $8,287. A full-service interstate moving company handles loading, transportation, and unloading across the 752-mile route, with optional professional packing available for an additional $287 - $1,916, depending on the size of your home. Your final cost comes down to two things: the total weight of your shipment and the distance between Madison and Tulsa. For a rough baseline, movers based in Madison tend to start around $371 plus $85/hour per mover on local jobs, before long-distance pricing takes over for a move this size.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Madison to Tulsa:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,657 - $4,445
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,256 - $5,883
• 4+ bedrooms: $3,879 - $8,287

Packing, storage, shuttle fees, and added coverage can stack on top of the base price. See the full add-ons and specialty services table below for what each runs from Madison to Tulsa.

Specialty moving services from Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK

Specialty needs vary by market: 52% of Madison movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 60% nationally. In Tulsa, 43% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Madison to Tulsa?

All three below meet the standards set by the Oklahoma Trucking Association, the group most Oklahoma movers are affiliated with.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this list, with flat-rate pricing that holds firm on moving day and a customer support team available around the clock.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here. With 30+ years of interstate moves behind them, AVL uses full-time in-house crews instead of the contracted labor most national carriers rely on.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan available on every long-distance move.

Moving container costs from Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK

Moving containers from Madison, Wisconsin, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, cost between $1,096 and $3,257. With a moving container, you load on your own schedule. U-Haul gives you 3 days to fill yours, while PODS gives you up to 30. Once you're ready, the company transports it straight to your new place. Need more time first? Storage in Madison typically costs about $90/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Madison to Tulsa:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,096 - $1,803
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,381 - $2,738
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,815 - $3,257

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $72 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $144 per month for larger units (12 - 16 feet).
• Moving labor: Containers don't come with loading help, so many customers hire hourly movers for the job. Two movers for about 5 hours will run you around $671 in Madison, WI, per moveBuddha data. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Standard coverage only reimburses by weight. Full-value protection gives you more complete coverage for higher-value items and typically costs 1% - 2% of your total declared value, around $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 shipment.
• Access: National providers generally operate in both cities, but verify that a facility near your Tulsa, OK, destination exists if you plan to access stored items.

What are the best moving containers Madison to Tulsa?

1. Units Moving and Portable Storage (4.3/5 stars)
2. U-Pack (5.0/5 stars)
3. MovingYourself (5.0/5 stars)

Moving truck rental costs from Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK

Truck rentals from Madison, Wisconsin, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, range from $537 - $1,483 for the 752-mile drive. You handle the loading, driving, and unloading yourself, plus these extra costs:

• Fuel for the drive: $229 - $262
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Madison daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.89 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Madison to Tulsa based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $537 - $1,050
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $545 - $1,188
• 4+ bedrooms: $719 - $1,483

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Moving labor: Rental trucks don't come with loaders. Hiring 2 movers in Madison, Wisconsin, for roughly 5 hours usually costs about $671.
• Gas: Fuel costs total $229 - $262 for the 752-mile drive, depending on whether your truck takes gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, auto transport trailers, and furniture pads are separate rentals. Expect to spend between $57 and $311, depending on what you need.
• Additional insurance: Daily coverage upgrades typically add around $30.
• Lodging: Budget around $144 per night for hotel stops on the 752-mile drive. With 2 - 3 overnight stops, total lodging typically costs $287 - $431.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Madison to Tulsa?

1. Budget Truck Rental (4.3/5 stars)
2. Penske Truck Rental (4.0/5 stars)
3. U-Haul Truck Rental (4.2/5 stars)

The best truck rental companies for this route, based on moveBuddha's ratings.

Freight trailer costs from Madison, WI to Tulsa, OK

If you're moving a larger household from Madison, Wisconsin, and want to stay in control of the loading process, freight trailers offer a practical middle ground between hiring movers and renting a truck yourself. A 28-foot trailer is delivered to your door, you load what you need, and the carrier handles the drive to Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Freight trailers are priced by the linear feet your belongings take up, so you only pay for the space you use. A 2 - 3 bedroom move on this route typically falls between $1,040 and $2,106.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Madison to Tulsa:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $949 - $1,726
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,040 - $2,106
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,366 - $2,770

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• More space: Freight trailers are billed by the section you fill. If you misjudge your shipment size, each extra foot of trailer space adds around $72 - $144 to your final bill.
• Peak season pricing: Expect higher rates during peak season (mid-May to mid-September) when trailer availability tightens across the country.
• Moving labor: Loading is on you unless you hire outside help. A half-day crew of two movers in Madison, Wisconsin, typically costs $671.

What are the best freight companies from Madison to Tulsa?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is the best for large moves pick. While it's a top moving container option for the DIY hybrid setup (you handle the loading, they handle the driving), the same approach makes it a strong freight choice for 3 to 5+ bedroom homes that need 53 feet of trailer capacity with pay-as-you-go pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer here. In addition to their popular container service, U-Pack delivers a top-tier freight trailer option that uses the same pay-by-the-foot pricing model and skips deposits and upfront fees entirely.

Cost of living: Madison, WI vs Tulsa, OK

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Tulsa, side by side with Madison on housing, income, and taxes.

Cost of living index is relative to the U.S. average of 100. Figures reflect the latest available city and state data.

Our take

The 752-mile move from Madison, WI, to Tulsa, OK, costs between $1,657 and $8,287 with full-service movers, $1,096 - $3,257 with a moving container, and $537 - $1,483 for a rental truck. Your budget and how much heavy lifting you want to do are the two biggest factors in choosing the right option. If you go with full-service movers, Safeway Moving is our top recommendation, with transparent flat-rate pricing starting around $2,256 for a 2-bedroom move, 30 days of free storage, and 24/7 customer support.

Worth knowing beyond the move itself: Major employers in the area include Imperial and Hilti.