Edmond, OK → Lakeland, FL · Long-distance move

Movers from Edmond to Lakeland

About 1,235 road miles heading southeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $5,050–$7,510, delivery in 3–7 days, 117 carriers on the Edmond side and 509 in Lakeland.

1,235 miroad distance
22 hdriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$5,050–$7,5102-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Edmond, Oklahoma
To: Lakeland, Florida
Road distance: ≈ 1,235 miles (1,047 straight-line)
Drive time: 22 h
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 117 (58 interstate)
Movers at destination: 509 (177 interstate)

Reverse: Lakeland → Edmond

Moving from Edmond to Lakeland is a long-distance move of roughly 1,235 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 $5,050 to $7,510 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 22 h.

On the Edmond side there are 117 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (58 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.

Edmond has a population of about 100,479 and Lakeland about 125,520. Lakeland is the denser city (1,702 people per square mile versus 1,116 in Edmond), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. 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 Edmond to Lakeland

Full-service estimate for 1,235 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,020	$2,460	$3,010
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,030	$3,690	$4,510
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$5,050	$6,160	$7,510
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$8,080	$9,850	$12,020
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$11,110	$13,550	$16,530

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,720–$2,430

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

Portable container

$2,120–$3,120

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

Full-service mover

$5,050–$7,510

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

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

Moving companies for this route

Near Edmond (origin)

A-1 Freeman Moving & Storage LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 896791
MC: 1425866
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73114 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 35 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (940) 217-6812 Route Verify on FMCSA

Scott Rice Of Oklahoma

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Workspace Solutions

USDOT: 1072588
MC: 645466
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73121 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 12 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (405) 520-0724 Route Verify on FMCSA

Power Point Transports INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2590093
MC: 911159
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73118 (13 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (316) 390-5538 Route Verify on FMCSA

Marshall Williams Co LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4488201
MC: 1773730
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73142 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 10 trucks, 12 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (901) 505-8039 Route Verify on FMCSA

Destiny Transport

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Destiny First LLC

USDOT: 3766550
MC: 1342990
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73142 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 9 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (405) 514-0168 Route Verify on FMCSA

A Safeway Lines & Transport LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 3043053
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73012 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (405) 209-0803 Route Verify on FMCSA

Lt Express Corporation

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1602171
MC: 592641
Based in: Arcadia, OK 73007 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Call (661) 860-8331 Route Verify on FMCSA

High Quality Moving LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4425470
MC: 1740553
Based in: Edmond, OK 73013 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (580) 595-1262 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 117 movers in Edmond

Near Lakeland (destination)

Publix

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Publix Super Markets INC

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

Call (863) 688-1188 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (863) 241-3533 Route Verify on FMCSA

Southeast Independent Delivery Services

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Se Independent Delivery Services INC

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

Call (863) 616-6060 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (786) 345-7841 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (904) 545-7825 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (305) 691-3535 Route Verify on FMCSA

Exxact Transport

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Exxact Transport INC

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

Call (863) 682-4101 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (813) 659-1002 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 509 movers in Lakeland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Edmond to Lakeland?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,020 to $3,010 for a studio, $3,030 to $4,510 for a one-bedroom, $5,050 to $7,510 for a two-bedroom, $8,080 to $12,020 for a three-bedroom and $11,110 to $16,530 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Lakeland from Edmond?

About 1,235 road miles (1,047 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 22 h.

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 Edmond to Lakeland?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,720 to $2,430 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,120 to $3,120. 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 Edmond–Lakeland corridor.