($941+) Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK Movers

Full-service moving costs from Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK

Full-service movers for the 1,437-mile relocation from Newark, New Jersey, to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, cost between $2,170 and $8,755. With a long-distance moving company, loading, transportation, and unloading are all taken care of. If you want to skip packing boxes, too, that can be added for $346 - $2,308, depending on your home size. What you pay in the end is mainly a function of how much your shipment weighs and how far it's traveling. As a point of reference, local movers in Newark typically charge a base rate around $260 plus $120 per hour, per mover.

Here's a breakdown of full-service moving costs by home size from Newark to Oklahoma City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,170 - $4,871
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,853 - $6,464
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,912 - $8,755

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 Newark to Oklahoma City.

Specialty moving services from Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK

Specialty needs vary by market — 94% of Newark movers offer storage-in-transit, compared to 85% nationally. In Oklahoma City, 80% of movers offer the same service.

What are the best full-service movers from Newark to Oklahoma City?

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 Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK

Moving containers from Newark, New Jersey, to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, cost between $1,341 and $4,961. 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 Newark typically costs about $130/month.

Take a look at moving container pricing by home size from Newark to Oklahoma City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,341 - $2,534
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,766 - $3,539
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,525 - $4,961

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Storage: Small containers (7 - 8 feet) run about $87 per month after the initial period, while larger units (12 - 16 feet) cost around $173 per month.
• Access: Make sure your container company has a storage facility reasonably close to your new home in Oklahoma City, OK, if you need to retrieve anything while items are still in storage.
• Moving labor: Since you're responsible for loading the container yourself, many customers bring in hourly help. Based on moveBuddha data, hiring 2 movers for approximately 5 hours costs about $808 in Newark, NJ. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: Full-value protection goes beyond the standard minimum and covers repair, replacement, or reimbursement at declared value. Pricing is typically 1% - 2% of your total shipment value, about $500 - $1,000 on a $50,000 move.

What are the best moving containers Newark to Oklahoma City?

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 Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK

Plan on $950 - $2,441 for a rental moving truck on the 1,437-mile route from Newark, New Jersey, to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $528 - $603
• Daily insurance: $35/day
• Equipment rentals: $8 - $23
• Newark daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.99 - $0.99

These are typical moving truck rental costs from Newark to Oklahoma City based on home size:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $950 - $1,803
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $978 - $2,020
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,195 - $2,441

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Lodging: Overnight accommodations on longer drives average around $173 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 $75 and $375 to your total.
• Additional insurance: Daily protection upgrades typically add about $30.
• Gas: Plan on spending $528 - $603 in fuel for the 1,437-mile move, depending on your truck's fuel type.
• Moving labor: Hiring a crew instead of doing the loading yourself typically costs around $808 in Newark, New Jersey, for a 2-person crew and 5 hours of labor.

What are the best moving truck rentals from Newark to Oklahoma City?

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 Newark, NJ to Oklahoma City, OK

For larger DIY moves from Newark, New Jersey, freight trailers give you plenty of room without putting you behind the wheel. Standard trailers are 28 feet long. You load the section you need, and the carrier transports everything to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Because freight companies bill by linear footage, your total is based on how much of the trailer you occupy, not the full length. For most medium-to-large moves on this route, pricing typically falls between $1,414 and $3,037.

Take a look at freight trailer costs based on home size for moves from Newark to Oklahoma City:

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,295 - $2,281
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,414 - $3,037
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,921 - $3,734

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 $87 - $173 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 Newark, New Jersey, typically costs $808.

What are the best freight companies from Newark to Oklahoma City?

1. MovingYourself (5/5 stars): MovingYourself is best for large moves. Primarily known as a top moving container option for its DIY hybrid model where customers load and the company drives, MovingYourself also functions as a strong freight option thanks to its 53-foot trucks and pay-only-for-the-space-you-use pricing.
2. U-Pack (5/5 stars): U-Pack is the best value freight trailer on this list. Best known for its container service, U-Pack also runs a top-notch freight trailer operation with the same no-deposit, pay-by-the-foot approach that keeps overall costs lower than most freight competitors.
3. Freehold Cartage, Inc. (4.84/5 stars): Freehold Cartage, Inc. is the best locally owned freight company on this list. Locally owned facilities and accessible live support staff make scheduling and route coordination easier on local-area routes than what most national freight providers can offer.

Cost of living: Newark, NJ vs Oklahoma City, OK

The price of the move is only part of the picture. Here is how everyday costs compare once you are settled in Oklahoma City, side by side with Newark 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.