Lawton, OK

Moab, UT → Lawton, OK · Long-distance move

Movers from Moab to Lawton

About 796 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,990–$5,940, delivery in 2–5 days, 1 carriers on the Moab side and 40 in Lawton.

  • 796 miroad distance
  • 14 h 25 mindriving time
  • 2–5 daysdelivery window
  • $3,990–$5,9402-bedroom estimate
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Route summary

Road distance
≈ 796 miles (674 straight-line)
Drive time
14 h 25 min
Delivery window
2–5 days
Move type
Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin
1 (1 interstate)
Movers at destination
40 (26 interstate)

Reverse: Lawton → Moab

The route from Moab, UT to Lawton, OK covers roughly 796 miles by road, a east-bound trip that falls into the long-distance move category for pricing purposes.

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 $3,990 to $5,940 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 14 h 25 min.

On the Moab side there are 1 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (1 of them authorized for interstate work), and 40 around Lawton (26 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 Lawton.

Moab has a population of about 5,000 and Lawton about 90,000. The two cities have comparable density (1,118 and 1,110 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 Utah, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.

Cost of moving from Moab to Lawton

Full-service estimate for 796 miles, by home size
Home sizeEst. weightLowTypicalHigh
Studio 2,000 lb $1,600 $1,950 $2,380
1 Bedroom 3,000 lb $2,400 $2,920 $3,560
2 Bedrooms 5,000 lb $3,990 $4,870 $5,940
3 Bedrooms 8,000 lb $6,390 $7,790 $9,510
4+ Bedrooms 11,000 lb $8,790 $10,710 $13,070

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,120–$1,580

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

Portable container

$1,730–$2,540

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

Full-service mover

$3,990–$5,940

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 Moab (origin)

Harrison Field Services

Licensed interstate
USDOT
789926
MC
352774
Based in
Moab, UT 84532 (10 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
8 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
1999

All 1 movers in Moab

Near Lawton (destination)

A-1 Moving & Storage INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory
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

Fletcher Transfer & Storage INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
736825
MC
159330
Based in
Lawton, OK 73501 (9 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
11 trucks, 15 drivers
USDOT registered
1998

City Moving & Storage Company

Licensed interstate
USDOT
984649
MC
417174
Based in
Lawton, OK 73505 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2001

Darbys Big Furniture

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4102182
MC
1565014
Based in
Lawton, OK 73505 (5 mi from center)
Service
Local moves
Fleet
5 trucks, 8 drivers
USDOT registered
2023

Affiliated Van Lines Of Lawton Oklahoma INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
1722560
MC
284836
Based in
Lawton, OK 73501 (9 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
5 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2008

Fiddleback Logistics

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4497380
MC
1778709
Based in
Lawton, OK 73507 (8 mi from center)
Service
Local & long-distance
Fleet
2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered
2025

Marathon International Forwarding INC

Interstate carrier
USDOT
2973120
Based in
Lawton, OK 73502 (0 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2017

High Quality Mgmt INC

Licensed interstate
USDOT
4217093
MC
1629368
Based in
Lawton, OK 73505 (5 mi from center)
Service
Long-distance
Fleet
1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered
2024

All 40 movers in Lawton

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Moab to Lawton?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,600 to $2,380 for a studio, $2,400 to $3,560 for a one-bedroom, $3,990 to $5,940 for a two-bedroom, $6,390 to $9,510 for a three-bedroom and $8,790 to $13,070 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Lawton from Moab?

About 796 road miles (674 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 14 h 25 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 Utah 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 Moab to Lawton?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,120 to $1,580 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,730 to $2,540. 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 Moab–Lawton corridor.