Lakeland, FL

Broken Arrow, OK → Lakeland, FL · Long-distance move

Movers from Broken Arrow to Lakeland

About 1,154 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,850–$7,220, delivery in 3–7 days, 177 carriers on the Broken Arrow side and 509 in Lakeland.

  • 1,154 miroad distance
  • 20 h 36 mindriving time
  • 3–7 daysdelivery window
  • $4,850–$7,2202-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 1,154 miles (978 straight-line)
Drive time
20 h 36 min
Delivery window
3–7 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
177 (81 interstate)
Movers at destination
509 (177 interstate)

Reverse: Lakeland → Broken Arrow

Moving from Broken Arrow to Lakeland is a long-distance move of roughly 1,154 road miles, heading southeast from Oklahoma to Florida.

At this distance carriers price by shipment weight and mileage rather than by the hour. A two-bedroom home (around 5,000 lb of goods) typically costs $4,850 to $7,220 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 20 h 36 min.

On the Broken Arrow side there are 177 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (81 of them authorized for interstate work), and 509 around Lakeland (177 interstate). For an interstate move you can book from either end; movers near the origin handle loading and are usually the better first call, while a destination-side company can be useful if you need storage or delivery-day help in Lakeland.

Broken Arrow has a population of about 124,991 and Lakeland about 125,520. The two cities have comparable density (1,802 and 1,702 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Florida is a higher-cost state than Oklahoma, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses. Florida levies no state income tax on wages, a frequent reason people make this exact move.

Cost of moving from Broken Arrow to Lakeland

Full-service estimate for 1,154 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,940 $2,370 $2,890
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,910 $3,550 $4,330
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $4,850 $5,920 $7,220
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $7,770 $9,470 $11,560
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $10,680 $13,020 $15,890

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,640–$2,310

One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.

Portable container

$2,050–$3,010

Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.

Full-service mover

$4,850–$7,220

Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.

Moving cost calculator

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Typical full-service range.

Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Broken Arrow (origin)

One Source Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3781181
MC
1353618
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74120 (14 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
150 trucks, 150 drivers
USDOT registered
2021

T And T America LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4547252
MC
1805442
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74112 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
73 trucks, 304 drivers
USDOT registered
2026

Dash Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3317066
MC
1057101
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74134 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
65 trucks, 145 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Balanced Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3527900
MC
1173394
Based in
Catoosa, OK 74015 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
24 trucks, 22 drivers
USDOT registered
2020

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1632967
MC
705022
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74145 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
19 trucks, 25 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle Moving Company

Interstate carrier
USDOT
1017321
MC
427821
Based in
Broken Arrow, OK 74012 (2 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
12 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2002

All My Sons Moving & Storage Of Tulsa LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1603843
MC
614789
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74116 (11 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
10 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2007

Simeo Transports LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2322562
MC
882213
Based in
Tulsa, OK 74134 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
9 trucks, 9 drivers
USDOT registered
2012

All 177 movers in Broken Arrow

Near Lakeland (destination)

Publix

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
439262
MC
1576808
Based in
Lakeland, FL 33815 (3 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
945 trucks, 1,720 drivers
USDOT registered
1991

Saddle Creek Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1196553
MC
470192
Based in
Lakeland, FL 33801 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
409 trucks, 535 drivers
USDOT registered
2003

Southeast Independent Delivery Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
842212
MC
370980
Based in
Lakeland, FL 33811 (7 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
748 trucks, 950 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

Mega Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2582238
MC
904298
Based in
Auburndale, FL 33823 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
550 trucks, 275 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

C & S Wholesale Services LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1338655
MC
525824
Based in
Plant City, FL 33566 (10 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
388 trucks, 401 drivers
USDOT registered
2005

Phoenix Logistics & Cold Storage LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3348075
MC
1069873
Based in
Lakeland, FL 33801 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
257 trucks, 243 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

Exxact Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
612401
MC
277158
Based in
Lakeland, FL 33801 (4 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
91 trucks, 96 drivers
USDOT registered
1995

Star Transportation Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
549928
MC
153627
Based in
Plant City, FL 33563 (11 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
74 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered
1994

All 509 movers in Lakeland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Broken Arrow to Lakeland?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,940 to $2,890 for a studio, $2,910 to $4,330 for a one-bedroom, $4,850 to $7,220 for a two-bedroom, $7,770 to $11,560 for a three-bedroom and $10,680 to $15,890 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Lakeland from Broken Arrow?

About 1,154 road miles (978 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 20 h 36 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 days after pickup. Carriers give a spread rather than a fixed date because long-distance trucks carry several shipments; a dedicated truck or expedited service shortens the window for an extra fee.

Does my mover need interstate authority for this move?

Yes. Crossing from Oklahoma into Florida makes this an interstate move, so the carrier must hold active FMCSA operating authority (an MC number) in addition to its USDOT number. The company cards on this page flag which carriers are authorized for interstate work.

Is it cheaper to rent a truck or use a container for Broken Arrow to Lakeland?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,640 to $2,310 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,050 to $3,010. Both save money versus a full-service crew but you do the loading, and container transit can take longer than a mover's delivery window.

When is the least expensive time to book this move?

Rates are highest in summer and around the last days of any month, when demand peaks. Mid-month, mid-week and winter dates are usually quoted below the standard rate. Booking four to eight weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of carriers on the Broken Arrow–Lakeland corridor.