($748+) Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK Movers

Full-service moving costs from Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK

For the 1,228-mile move from Orlando, Florida, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, full-service movers cost between $1,957 and $7,902. A long-distance moving company takes care of loading, hauling, and unloading. For an added cost of $293 - $1,952 (1 - 5+ bedrooms), crews will pack your boxes. The weight of your shipment and the mileage between the two cities are what drive your final cost. For scale, local movers in Orlando generally start around $188 plus $80 per hour, per mover.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,957 - $4,230
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,490 - $5,487
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,165 - $7,902

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 Orlando to Tulsa.

Specialty moving services from Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK

Specialty needs vary by market: 57% of Orlando 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 Orlando to Tulsa?

Oklahoma Trucking Association membership is a quick way to confirm a mover is legitimate in Oklahoma, on top of the picks below.

1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving is the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing means no surprise charges on moving day, and their support team is consistently rated among the most responsive in the industry.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover here, with 30+ years in business since 1995. AVL is one of the few national carriers that uses full-time in-house crews instead of contracted labor.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage, with fragile-only packing, 24/7 shipment monitoring, and an optional full-value protection plan that covers damage, loss, and breakage.

Moving container costs from Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK

Moving containers from Orlando, Florida, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, cost between $1,197 and $4,148. 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 Orlando typically costs about $80/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,197 - $2,407
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,525 - $3,291
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,241 - $4,148

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Monthly rental charges begin after the first 30 days. Expect roughly $73 per month for smaller containers (7 - 8 feet) and around $146 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 $683 in Orlando, FL, 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 Orlando 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 Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK

Renting a moving truck for the 1,228-mile move from Orlando, Florida, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, costs between $748 and $2,178, before these typical add-ons:

• Fuel for the drive: $381 - $436
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $20
• Orlando daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.79 - $1.19

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $748 - $1,385
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $851 - $1,751
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,039 - $2,178

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $146 per night. Most long-distance moves with rental trucks require 1 - 3 overnight stops.
• Equipment: Tow dollies, auto trailers, and specialty moving equipment can add between $63 and $317 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $381 - $436 in fuel for the 1,228-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $683 in Orlando, Florida, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Orlando 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 Orlando, FL to Tulsa, OK

Freight trailers are well suited for larger moves from Orlando, Florida, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when you want to do the loading yourself without having to drive a massive vehicle. The trailer is delivered, you pack it up, and the carrier handles the long haul.

What sets freight trailers apart is the pay-for-what-you-use pricing model. Each additional foot of trailer space you occupy adds to the cost. Pricing for a 2 - 3 bedroom move of this distance typically lands between $1,335 and $2,529.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,155 - $2,083
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,335 - $2,529
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,706 - $3,318

What other costs come with freight trailers?

• Moving labor: Freight trailers don't include loading help. In Orlando, Florida, hiring 2 movers for about 5 hours typically costs $683.
• More space: You only pay for the trailer footage you use, but underestimating your load can add roughly $73 - $146 per additional foot to your total.
• Time of year: Rates tend to climb during peak moving season (mid-May through mid-September) when trailer demand is at its highest.

What are the best freight companies from Orlando to Tulsa?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is our pick for best for large moves. The company is best known as a top moving container option for its hybrid model where you load and they drive, and that same model translates well to freight thanks to their 53-foot trucks and pay-by-the-foot pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack offers the best value freight trailer on this route. Beyond their flagship container service, U-Pack also runs freight trailers with the same no-deposit, no-upfront-fee model, charging only for the linear footage you actually fill.

Cost of living: Orlando, FL 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 Orlando 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

A move from Orlando, FL, to Tulsa, OK, gives you several options depending on your budget and how much you want to do yourself. Full-service movers handle everything but cost the most, ranging from $1,957 - $7,902 on the 1,228-mile route. Moving containers from PODS or U-Pack bring that cost down to $1,197 - $4,148, and rental trucks from Budget or U-Haul are the most economical at $748 - $2,178. For full-service movers, Safeway Moving, starting around $2,490 for a 2-bedroom move with 30 days of free storage and round-the-clock live support.

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