Lawrence, KS → Broken Arrow, OK · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Lawrence to Broken Arrow

About 241 road miles heading south. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,260–$3,370, delivery in 1–2 days, 17 carriers on the Lawrence side and 177 in Broken Arrow.

241 miroad distance
4 h 51 mindriving time
1–2 daysdelivery window
$2,260–$3,3702-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Lawrence, Kansas
To: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Road distance: ≈ 241 miles (204 straight-line)
Drive time: 4 h 51 min
Delivery window: 1–2 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 17 (14 interstate)
Movers at destination: 177 (81 interstate)

Reverse: Broken Arrow → Lawrence

Broken Arrow sits about 241 miles south of Lawrence, which makes this an interstate relocation from Kansas to Oklahoma that most movers classify as a regional 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 $2,260 to $3,370 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 2 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 4 h 51 min.

On the Lawrence side there are 17 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (14 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.

Lawrence has a population of about 95,000 and Broken Arrow about 124,991. Lawrence is considerably denser (2,772 people per square mile versus 1,802), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from Lawrence to Broken Arrow

Full-service estimate for 241 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,140	$1,390	$1,690
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,360	$1,660	$2,020
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,260	$2,760	$3,370
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$3,620	$4,420	$5,390
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$4,980	$6,080	$7,410

Rental truck (DIY)

$400–$560

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

Portable container

$1,240–$1,820

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

Full-service mover

$2,260–$3,370

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 Lawrence (origin)

Professional Delivery Services INC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 1380572
MC: 745731
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (785) 312-0351 Route Verify on FMCSA

Free Agents LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1644908
MC: 616036
Based in: Tonganoxie, KS 66086 (15 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 2007

Route Verify on FMCSA

Professional Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 917983
MC: 397078
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (785) 842-1115 Route Verify on FMCSA

Starving Artists Moving

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Bcv Moving On LLC

USDOT: 768024
MC: 345177
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (785) 749-5073 Route Verify on FMCSA

Full Swing Freight INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1996368
MC: 727907
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66049 (5 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (913) 645-7101 Route Verify on FMCSA

Freedom In Christ Trucking INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1397728
MC: 530604
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66046 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (785) 218-3406 Route Verify on FMCSA

Zhanettrucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3516994
MC: 1176725
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (702) 981-5293 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dock2dock

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Door2door Movers LLC

USDOT: 4517072
MC: 1789178
Based in: Lawrence, KS 66044 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (785) 200-8777 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 17 movers in Lawrence

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

Call (918) 210-2146 Route Verify on FMCSA

T And T America LLC

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Thimotee Transit

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

Call (479) 365-7096 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (214) 681-7191 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (918) 688-2851 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Tmt Oklahoma INC

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

Call (918) 234-2636 Route Verify on FMCSA

2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle Moving Company

Interstate carrier

Legal name: Tf Management Company INC

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

Call (918) 665-7007 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (469) 461-5000 Route Verify on FMCSA

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

Call (316) 312-3111 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 177 movers in Broken Arrow

Tips for this move

Get three written estimates; at this distance quotes can vary by a third for the same inventory.
Ask whether the carrier will use one truck end to end or transfer your goods at a terminal.
Weigh the cost of full-value protection against the released-value default of 60 cents per pound.
Book four to six weeks out for summer dates on the Lawrence–Broken Arrow corridor.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,140 to $1,690 for a studio, $1,360 to $2,020 for a one-bedroom, $2,260 to $3,370 for a two-bedroom, $3,620 to $5,390 for a three-bedroom and $4,980 to $7,410 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Broken Arrow from Lawrence?

About 241 road miles (204 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 4 h 51 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 2 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 Kansas 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 Lawrence to Broken Arrow?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $400 to $560 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,240 to $1,820. 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 Lawrence–Broken Arrow corridor.