Broken Arrow, OK

Joliet, IL → Broken Arrow, OK · Long-distance move

Movers from Joliet to Broken Arrow

About 659 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,720–$5,540, delivery in 2–5 days, 694 carriers on the Joliet side and 177 in Broken Arrow.

  • 659 miroad distance
  • 12 h 4 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $3,720–$5,5402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 659 miles (559 straight-line)
Drive time
12 h 4 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
694 (561 interstate)
Movers at destination
177 (81 interstate)

Reverse: Broken Arrow → Joliet

Broken Arrow sits about 659 miles southwest of Joliet, which makes this an interstate relocation from Illinois 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 $3,720 to $5,540 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 2 to 5 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 12 h 4 min.

On the Joliet side there are 694 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (561 of them authorized for interstate work), and 177 around Broken Arrow (81 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 Broken Arrow.

Joliet has a population of about 152,241 and Broken Arrow about 124,991. The two cities have comparable density (2,331 and 1,802 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 Illinois, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Joliet to Broken Arrow

Full-service estimate for 659 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,490 $1,810 $2,210
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,230 $2,720 $3,320
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,720 $4,540 $5,540
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $5,950 $7,260 $8,860
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,180 $9,980 $12,180

Rental truck (DIY)

$980–$1,380

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

Portable container

$1,610–$2,360

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

Full-service mover

$3,720–$5,540

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

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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 Joliet (origin)

Forsage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2588231
MC
907486
Based in
Channahon, IL 60410 (7 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
600 trucks, 600 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Em Cargo LLC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3073738
MC
62685
Based in
Lemont, IL 60439 (14 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
260 trucks, 260 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

Legacy Express Trucking INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1744355
MC
772181
Based in
Joliet, IL 60435 (2 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
205 trucks, 165 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Vynera Transportation INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1585417
MC
586954
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
185 trucks, 185 drivers
USDOT registered
2006

Prima Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
USDOT
1313194
MC
527982
Based in
Joliet, IL 60432 (6 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
165 trucks, 150 drivers
USDOT registered
2004

Tva Logistics INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2555496
MC
890930
Based in
Plainfield, IL 60544 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
150 trucks, 163 drivers
USDOT registered
2014

Road King Express INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
2578534
MC
902373
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
138 trucks, 124 drivers
USDOT registered
2015

Zmile INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
3342792
MC
1067250
Based in
Romeoville, IL 60446 (8 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
120 trucks, 120 drivers
USDOT registered
2019

All 694 movers in Joliet

Near Broken Arrow (destination)

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,490 to $2,210 for a studio, $2,230 to $3,320 for a one-bedroom, $3,720 to $5,540 for a two-bedroom, $5,950 to $8,860 for a three-bedroom and $8,180 to $12,180 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Broken Arrow from Joliet?

About 659 road miles (559 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 12 h 4 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 2 to 5 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 Illinois 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 Joliet to Broken Arrow?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $980 to $1,380 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,610 to $2,360. 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 Joliet–Broken Arrow corridor.