South Bend, IN → Stillwater, OK · Long-distance move

Movers from South Bend to Stillwater

About 820 road miles heading southwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,880–$5,780, delivery in 2–5 days, 173 carriers on the South Bend side and 40 in Stillwater.

820 miroad distance
14 h 50 mindriving time
2–5 daysdelivery window
$3,880–$5,7802-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: South Bend, Indiana
To: Stillwater, Oklahoma
Road distance: ≈ 820 miles (695 straight-line)
Drive time: 14 h 50 min
Delivery window: 2–5 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 173 (134 interstate)
Movers at destination: 40 (23 interstate)

Reverse: Stillwater → South Bend

Stillwater sits about 820 miles southwest of South Bend, which makes this an interstate relocation from Indiana 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 $3,880 to $5,780 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 50 min.

On the South Bend side there are 173 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (134 of them authorized for interstate work), and 40 around Stillwater (23 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 Stillwater.

South Bend has a population of about 103,201 and Stillwater about 49,000. South Bend is considerably denser (2,463 people per square mile versus 1,625), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.

Cost of moving from South Bend to Stillwater

Full-service estimate for 820 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,550	$1,890	$2,310
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$2,330	$2,840	$3,470
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$3,880	$4,740	$5,780
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$6,210	$7,580	$9,250
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$8,540	$10,420	$12,710

Rental truck (DIY)

$1,140–$1,610

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

Portable container

$1,750–$2,580

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

Full-service mover

$3,880–$5,780

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near South Bend (origin)

K & B Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 75914
MC: 1184
Based in: Elkhart, IN 46517 (14 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 55 trucks, 55 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (574) 389-1986 Route Verify on FMCSA

C W Leasing And Transport INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 573816
MC: 279857
Based in: South Bend, IN 46614 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 31 trucks, 31 drivers
USDOT registered: 1994

Call (574) 231-0881 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bettchers US Towing

Licensed interstate

Legal name: US Truck & Trailer Service INC

USDOT: 2102979
MC: 733462
Based in: Lakeville, IN 46536 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 31 trucks, 14 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (574) 784-8264 Route Verify on FMCSA

Kovac Express INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1299125
MC: 504038
Based in: Mishawaka, IN 46544 (8 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 29 trucks, 29 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (574) 234-4805 Route Verify on FMCSA

Five Star Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1473865
MC: 556503
Based in: New Carlisle, IN 46552 (11 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 19 trucks, 45 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (574) 654-8058 Route Verify on FMCSA

Golden Waffles

Licensed interstate

Legal name: New Carbon Company LLC

USDOT: 1486479
MC: 1700967
Based in: South Bend, IN 46628 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 18 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (574) 850-3609 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cobalt Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3600277
MC: 1222643
Based in: South Bend, IN 46637 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 13 trucks, 13 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (574) 404-1710 Route Verify on FMCSA

Fire Bins

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Cbhim LLC

USDOT: 4437382
MC: 1746836
Based in: Granger, IN 46530 (9 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 10 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2025

Call (574) 532-4849 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 173 movers in South Bend

Near Stillwater (destination)

Furman Transportation LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 198165
MC: 156695
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 6 trucks, 5 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (405) 880-1969 Route Verify on FMCSA

Boxpine Transportation LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 8842629
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74076 (0 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2026

Call (405) 479-7338 Verify on FMCSA

Dr Graham Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1230871
MC: 722595
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2004

Call (405) 714-0091 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ccq Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3990182
MC: 1496667
Based in: Perkins, OK 74059 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (206) 972-4852 Route Verify on FMCSA

J & E Trucking

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Jeffrey Baker Ii

USDOT: 2053734
MC: 719133
Based in: Glencoe, OK 74032 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 1 truck, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (405) 714-7823 Route Verify on FMCSA

Stillwater Transfer & Storage INC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 754080
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 4 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 1998

Call (405) 372-0577 Route Verify on FMCSA

Wheeldock LLC

Intrastate carrier

USDOT: 2205691
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74075 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (405) 742-8080 Route Verify on FMCSA

2 Fellas & A Big Vehicle Of Stillwater

Intrastate carrier

Legal name: Tfs Management LLC

USDOT: 1469745
Based in: Stillwater, OK 74074 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2006

Call (405) 533-3303 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 40 movers in Stillwater

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from South Bend to Stillwater?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,550 to $2,310 for a studio, $2,330 to $3,470 for a one-bedroom, $3,880 to $5,780 for a two-bedroom, $6,210 to $9,250 for a three-bedroom and $8,540 to $12,710 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Stillwater from South Bend?

About 820 road miles (695 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 14 h 50 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 Indiana 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 South Bend to Stillwater?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $1,140 to $1,610 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,750 to $2,580. 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 South Bend–Stillwater corridor.