Edmond, OK → Traverse City, MI · Long-distance move

Movers from Edmond to Traverse City

About 1,041 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $4,460–$6,640, delivery in 3–7 days, 117 carriers on the Edmond side and 53 in Traverse City.

1,041 miroad distance
18 h 39 mindriving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$4,460–$6,6402-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Edmond, Oklahoma
To: Traverse City, Michigan
Road distance: ≈ 1,041 miles (882 straight-line)
Drive time: 18 h 39 min
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 117 (58 interstate)
Movers at destination: 53 (19 interstate)

Reverse: Traverse City → Edmond

Moving from Edmond to Traverse City is a long-distance move of roughly 1,041 road miles, heading northeast from Oklahoma to Michigan.

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 $4,460 to $6,640 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 18 h 39 min.

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 53 around Traverse City (19 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 Traverse City.

Edmond has a population of about 100,479 and Traverse City about 16,000. Traverse City is the denser city (1,894 people per square mile versus 1,116 in Edmond), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.

Cost of moving from Edmond to Traverse City

Full-service estimate for 1,041 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,790	$2,180	$2,660
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,680	$3,270	$3,990
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$4,460	$5,440	$6,640
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$7,140	$8,710	$10,630
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$9,820	$11,980	$14,610

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,520–$2,150

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

Portable container

$1,950–$2,870

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

Full-service mover

$4,460–$6,640

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 Traverse City (destination)

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Nordic Movers INC

USDOT: 1469296
MC: 554951
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 8 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (231) 947-8880 Route Verify on FMCSA

Denoyer Brothers Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 381828
MC: 134935
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 6 drivers
USDOT registered: 1990

Call (231) 946-4550 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cj Schueller LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 886575
MC: 1652579
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 4 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (231) 313-6085 Route Verify on FMCSA

Reliance Transport INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2414628
MC: 831188
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2013

Call (231) 403-9030 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bayside Moving & Storage

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Able Forwarders INC

USDOT: 882204
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (231) 946-4593 Route Verify on FMCSA

Alfarhan Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4172233
MC: 1604996
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49684 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (313) 398-8488 Route Verify on FMCSA

Grey Kitty Labs LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4312292
MC: 1681000
Based in: Traverse City, MI 49685 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (425) 698-8595 Route Verify on FMCSA

Willow Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4051865
MC: 1535580
Based in: Interlochen, MI 49643 (14 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (231) 632-7020 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 53 movers in Traverse City

Tips for this move

Ask how the delivery window is calculated and what the delay compensation is.
Declutter first: long-haul pricing is by weight, so every hundred pounds you sell or donate saves money.
Check whether a shuttle truck is needed in Traverse City if a 53-foot trailer cannot reach your street.
Keep vehicle titles, passports and prescriptions with you; movers cannot carry some items at all.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Edmond to Traverse City?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,790 to $2,660 for a studio, $2,680 to $3,990 for a one-bedroom, $4,460 to $6,640 for a two-bedroom, $7,140 to $10,630 for a three-bedroom and $9,820 to $14,610 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Traverse City from Edmond?

About 1,041 road miles (882 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 18 h 39 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 Michigan 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 Traverse City?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,520 to $2,150 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,950 to $2,870. 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–Traverse City corridor.