Cox Disposal INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 701359
- MC
- 66967
- Based in
- Bluff City, TN 37618 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 8 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1997
Oklahoma City sits about 1,001 miles west of Johnson City, which makes this an interstate relocation from Tennessee 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 $4,320 to $6,430 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 17 h 58 min.
On the Johnson City side there are 93 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (59 of them authorized for interstate work), and 379 around Oklahoma City (186 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 Oklahoma City.
Johnson City has a population of about 74,000 and Oklahoma City about 719,849. Johnson City is considerably denser (1,633 people per square mile versus 1,123), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Oklahoma does collect a state income tax, unlike Tennessee, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.
Cost of moving from Johnson City to Oklahoma City
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,730 | $2,110 | $2,570 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,590 | $3,160 | $3,860 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,320 | $5,270 | $6,430 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,920 | $8,440 | $10,290 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,510 | $11,600 | $14,160 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,480–$2,090
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,910–$2,810
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,320–$6,430
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Johnson City (origin)
Sheepdog Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Black Barn Farm LLC
- USDOT
- 3545701
- MC
- 136488
- Based in
- Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 16 trucks, 16 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
Eastern Tennessee Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2382126
- MC
- 818191
- Based in
- Blountville, TN 37617 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 15 trucks, 11 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
Wcp Transportation LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 763762
- MC
- 343871
- Based in
- Gray, TN 37615 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1998
Tri City Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1577982
- MC
- 598650
- Based in
- Kingsport, TN 37663 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 10 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2006
Olivers Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3981761
- MC
- 1491041
- Based in
- Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 12 trucks, 12 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
J & L Trucking INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 1411363
- MC
- 534652
- Based in
- Piney Flats, TN 37686 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 5 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2005
Bennett'S Moving Services
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Bms Enterprises LLC
- USDOT
- 2917922
- MC
- 1072695
- Based in
- Elizabethton, TN 37643 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 6 trucks, 6 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Near Oklahoma City (destination)
Western Flyer Xpress
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Western Flyer Express LLC
- USDOT
- 658909
- MC
- 309036
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73108 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 815 trucks, 815 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1996
3rdgen Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3865822
- MC
- 1413757
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 92 trucks, 103 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2022
Ace Transfer & Storage Company
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 34170
- MC
- 128463
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73129 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 55 trucks, 44 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Cft LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2785849
- MC
- 928416
- Based in
- Oklahoma, OK 73173 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 50 trucks, 18 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2015
Mark Logistics
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Mark Logistics LLC
- USDOT
- 2858951
- MC
- 957498
- Based in
- Okc, OK 73135 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 40 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Central Freight Xpress INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2043660
- MC
- 716555
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 39 trucks, 60 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
A-1 Freeman Moving & Storage LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 896791
- MC
- 1425866
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73114 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 35 trucks, 4 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Ftc Transportation INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 296022
- MC
- 195063
- Based in
- Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (4 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 29 trucks, 28 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987