($675+) Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ Movers

Full-service moving costs from Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ

A full-service interstate moving company handles everything on the 958-mile move from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Phoenix, Arizona, with prices running from $2,136 - $8,218. Professional packing of all your boxes adds $290 - $1,936 if you want a fully hands-off experience. Shipment weight and the distance between Oklahoma City and Phoenix are the two biggest drivers of your final price. Locally, Oklahoma City movers tend to run around $298 as a base rate plus $105/hour per mover, for comparison.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $2,136 - $5,318
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $2,697 - $6,386
• 4+ bedrooms: $4,242 - $8,218

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 Oklahoma City to Phoenix.

Specialty moving services from Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ

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

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

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1. Safeway Moving (4.9/5 stars): Safeway Moving offers the best overall value on this route. Flat-rate pricing locks in your cost upfront, and 24/7 customer support is available throughout the move.
2. American Van Lines (4.9/5 stars): American Van Lines is the most experienced mover on this list. Operating since 1995, AVL staffs every move with full-time in-house crews trained on antiques, art, and other high-value items.
3. Allied Van Lines (4.2/5 stars): Allied Van Lines is best for contents coverage. As one of the largest van line networks in North America, Allied offers fragile-only packing, real-time shipment tracking, and an optional full-value protection plan.

Moving container costs from Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ

Moving containers from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Phoenix, Arizona, cost between $1,209 and $4,134. A container is delivered to your home and you load it on your own time. Loading windows vary by company: U-Haul gives you 3 days and PODS gives you 30. From there, the company takes over and transports it to Phoenix. If you go over that window, storage in Oklahoma City adds around $70/month.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,209 - $2,177
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,462 - $2,995
• 4+ bedrooms: $2,116 - $4,134

What other costs come with moving containers?

• Moving labor: Containers are self-loaded, so many people hire hourly help for the heavy lifting. moveBuddha data shows two movers for about five hours runs around $678 in Oklahoma City, OK. Compare the best labor-only movers nationwide
• Added contents protection: If you want stronger coverage than the default liability, full-value protection is the upgrade to consider. Most providers charge 1% - 2% of your shipment value, roughly $500 - $1,000 for $50,000 in contents.
• Storage: After the first month, rental fees average $73 per month for a small 7- to 8-foot container and $145 per month for a larger 12- to 16-foot unit.
• Access: If you anticipate needing to access items while in storage, confirm there's a facility conveniently located near your Phoenix, AZ, destination before booking.

What are the best moving containers Oklahoma City to Phoenix?

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 Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ

Plan on $655 - $1,773 for a rental moving truck on the 958-mile route from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Phoenix, Arizona. The rental company provides nothing beyond the vehicle, so add:

• Fuel for the drive: $295 - $337
• Daily insurance: $29/day
• Equipment rentals: $7 - $19
• Oklahoma City daily rental rate: $19 - $39
• Per-mile fee beyond your free allowance: $0.69 - $0.89

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $655 - $1,277
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $736 - $1,458
• 4+ bedrooms: $868 - $1,773

What other costs come with rental trucks?

• Additional insurance: Supplemental coverage typically averages around $30 per day.
• Lodging: Budget around $145 per night if your drive requires an overnight stop. Typically, you'll make 1 - 3 overnight stops, depending on move distance.
• Moving labor: Bringing in professional loading help in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, usually costs about $678 for 2 movers and 5 hours of labor.
• Gas: Fuel for the 958-mile drive falls between $295 and $337, depending on whether your truck runs on gas or diesel.
• Equipment: Appliance dollies, moving pads, and vehicle trailers are easy to overlook but can add between $48 and $290 to your total.

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

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 Oklahoma City, OK to Phoenix, AZ

Freight trailers are a good fit for medium-to-large moves where you need more space than a container but don't want to drive a rental truck from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to Phoenix, Arizona. The trailer is delivered to your address, you load it, and the carrier takes it the rest of the way.

Unlike truck rentals with flat rates, freight trailers scale with your shipment. Every additional section of trailer space you fill increases your total. Most long-distance moves using this method run roughly between $1,182 and $2,322.

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

• Studio apartment / 1 bedroom: $1,109 - $1,958
• 2 - 3 bedrooms: $1,182 - $2,322
• 4+ bedrooms: $1,726 - $3,082

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 $73 - $145 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 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, typically costs $678.

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

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.
3. Western Flyer Express (4.66/5 stars): Western Flyer Express is our pick for best locally owned freight company. Their locally owned and operated facilities mean you work with support staff who know the route and the area, giving you more responsive scheduling than national-only carriers typically offer.

Cost of living: Oklahoma City, OK vs Phoenix, AZ

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