Chesapeake, VA → Norman, OK · Long-distance move

Movers from Chesapeake to Norman

About 1,391 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,510–$8,200, delivery in 3–7 days, 321 carriers on the Chesapeake side and 91 in Norman.

1,391 miroad distance
24 hours (3 driving days)driving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$5,510–$8,2002-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Chesapeake, Virginia
To: Norman, Oklahoma
Road distance: ≈ 1,391 miles (1,179 straight-line)
Drive time: 24 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 321 (201 interstate)
Movers at destination: 91 (57 interstate)

Reverse: Norman → Chesapeake

Norman sits about 1,391 miles west of Chesapeake, which makes this an interstate relocation from Virginia to Oklahoma that most movers classify as a long-distance move.

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 $5,510 to $8,200 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 24 hours (3 driving days).

On the Chesapeake side there are 321 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (201 of them authorized for interstate work), and 91 around Norman (57 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 Norman.

Chesapeake has a population of about 255,332 and Norman about 130,943. The two cities have comparable density (737 and 716 people per square mile), so loading and unloading conditions are usually similar at both ends. Labor and living costs run lower in Oklahoma than in Virginia, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Chesapeake to Norman

Full-service estimate for 1,391 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,200	$2,690	$3,280
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,310	$4,030	$4,920
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$5,510	$6,720	$8,200
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$8,810	$10,750	$13,110
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$12,120	$14,780	$18,030

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,030–$2,860

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

Portable container

$2,260–$3,330

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

Full-service mover

$5,510–$8,200

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Chesapeake (origin)

Service Transfer INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 139659
MC: 135652
Based in: Chesapeake, VA 23324 (9 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 240 trucks, 217 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (757) 543-7800 Route Verify on FMCSA

Highways & Skyways Of Nc

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Givens Transportation INC

USDOT: 1070890
MC: 446371
Based in: Chesapeake, VA 23320 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 170 trucks, 156 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (757) 233-4300 Route Verify on FMCSA

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Harrison'S Moving & Storage Company INC

USDOT: 163678
MC: 143934
Based in: Chesapeake, VA 23323 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 44 trucks, 41 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (757) 397-1248 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hampton Roads Moving & Storage

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Queeney Enterprises INC

USDOT: 1581633
MC: 585658
Based in: Suffolk, VA 23435 (15 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 43 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (757) 967-0770 Route Verify on FMCSA

Rail Direct Transportation Company

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 706550
MC: 326565
Based in: Portsmouth, VA 23707 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 38 trucks, 30 drivers
USDOT registered: 1997

Call (757) 398-8600 Route Verify on FMCSA

Leighton Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2139019
MC: 744920
Based in: Portsmouth, VA 23701 (10 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 25 trucks, 19 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (757) 689-7820 Route Verify on FMCSA

Apple Moving

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Accent Relocation Services INC

USDOT: 795385
MC: 354379
Based in: Norfolk, VA 23504 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 21 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 1999

Call (757) 625-7631 Route Verify on FMCSA

Integrated Global Logistics

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Integrated Global Logistics INC

USDOT: 1531539
MC: 570802
Based in: Portsmouth, VA 23704 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 20 trucks, 20 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (757) 466-3676 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 321 movers in Chesapeake

Near Norman (destination)

Mark Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mark Logistics LLC

USDOT: 2858951
MC: 957498
Based in: Okc, OK 73135 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 40 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (214) 218-8344 Route Verify on FMCSA

Great Country Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1257866
MC: 490991
Based in: Norman, OK 73071 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 21 trucks, 24 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (405) 701-3067 Route Verify on FMCSA

Surexpress Transport LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1398935
MC: 531215
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73135 (12 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 15 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (405) 272-3002 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ball And Sons Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2947842
MC: 997948
Based in: Norman, OK 73072 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 14 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (405) 778-1614 Route Verify on FMCSA

Shah Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Al Xander Traders LLC

USDOT: 3892119
MC: 1431252
Based in: Norman, OK 73071 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 12 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (405) 812-0787 Route Verify on FMCSA

Locke Supply Company

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 126365
MC: 1416714
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73149 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (405) 631-9701 Route Verify on FMCSA

Isa Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1445068
MC: 546172
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73170 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (405) 600-8480 Route Verify on FMCSA

Serenity Moving Services

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Serenity Moving Services LLC

USDOT: 2439364
MC: 988784
Based in: Norman, OK 73069 (7 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (405) 437-8243 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 91 movers in Norman

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Chesapeake to Norman?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,200 to $3,280 for a studio, $3,310 to $4,920 for a one-bedroom, $5,510 to $8,200 for a two-bedroom, $8,810 to $13,110 for a three-bedroom and $12,120 to $18,030 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Norman from Chesapeake?

About 1,391 road miles (1,179 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 24 hours (3 driving days).

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 Virginia into Oklahoma 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 Chesapeake to Norman?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,030 to $2,860 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,260 to $3,330. 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 Chesapeake–Norman corridor.