A-1 Moving & Storage INC
- USDOT
- 291459
- MC
- 154778
- Based in
- Lawton, OK 73501 (9 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 13 trucks, 9 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1987
Lawton, OK → Iowa City, IA · Long-distance move
About 724 road miles heading northeast. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,640–$5,420, delivery in 2–5 days, 40 carriers on the Lawton side and 43 in Iowa City.
Moving from Lawton to Iowa City is a long-distance move of roughly 724 road miles, heading northeast from Oklahoma to Iowa.
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 $3,640 to $5,420 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 13 h 11 min.
On the Lawton side there are 40 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (26 of them authorized for interstate work), and 43 around Iowa City (28 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 Iowa City.
Lawton has a population of about 90,000 and Iowa City about 75,000. Iowa City is the denser city (2,904 people per square mile versus 1,110 in Lawton), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,460 | $1,780 | $2,170 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,190 | $2,670 | $3,250 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,640 | $4,440 | $5,420 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,830 | $7,110 | $8,670 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $8,010 | $9,770 | $11,920 |
$1,040–$1,470
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,670–$2,450
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,640–$5,420
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Lawton, OK → Iowa City, IA. Adjust the other options to see your range.
Typical full-service range.
Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.
Legal name: Adamantine Spine Moving INC
Legal name: Iowa City Auto Sales LLC
Legal name: Brendan Daryl Beachy
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,460 to $2,170 for a studio, $2,190 to $3,250 for a one-bedroom, $3,640 to $5,420 for a two-bedroom, $5,830 to $8,670 for a three-bedroom and $8,010 to $11,920 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 724 road miles (613 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 13 h 11 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Oklahoma into Iowa 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,040 to $1,470 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,670 to $2,450. 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.
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 Lawton–Iowa City corridor.