Stillwater, OK → Downey, CA · Long-distance move

Movers from Stillwater to Downey

About 1,414 road miles heading west. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,130–$9,120, delivery in 3–7 days, 40 carriers on the Stillwater side and 1,488 in Downey.

1,414 miroad distance
25 hours (3 driving days)driving time
3–7 daysdelivery window
$6,130–$9,1202-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Stillwater, Oklahoma
To: Downey, California
Road distance: ≈ 1,414 miles (1,198 straight-line)
Drive time: 25 hours (3 driving days)
Delivery window: 3–7 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 40 (23 interstate)
Movers at destination: 1,488 (629 interstate)

Reverse: Downey → Stillwater

Moving from Stillwater to Downey is a long-distance move of roughly 1,414 road miles, heading west from Oklahoma to California.

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 $6,130 to $9,120 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 3 to 7 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 25 hours (3 driving days).

On the Stillwater side there are 40 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (23 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,488 around Downey (629 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 Downey.

Stillwater has a population of about 49,000 and Downey about 108,468. Downey is the denser city (9,222 people per square mile versus 1,625 in Stillwater), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day. California is a higher-cost state than Oklahoma, so budget a little more for destination-side help, deposits and first-month expenses.

Cost of moving from Stillwater to Downey

Full-service estimate for 1,414 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$2,450	$2,990	$3,650
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$3,680	$4,490	$5,470
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$6,130	$7,480	$9,120
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$9,810	$11,960	$14,590
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$13,490	$16,450	$20,060

Rental truck (DIY)

$2,050–$2,900

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

Portable container

$2,280–$3,360

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

Full-service mover

$6,130–$9,120

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

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Moving companies for this route

Near Stillwater (origin)

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

Near Downey (destination)

White Arrow LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 577394
MC: 281042
Based in: Montebello, CA 90640 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 414 trucks, 408 drivers
USDOT registered: 1994

Call (800) 501-5589 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ecology Auto Parts INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 629013
MC: 324282
Based in: Cerritos, CA 90703 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 676 trucks, 580 drivers
USDOT registered: 1996

Call (562) 921-9974 Route Verify on FMCSA

Dhe

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Dependable Highway Express INC

USDOT: 9853
MC: 139496
Based in: Los Angeles, CA 90023 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 312 trucks, 240 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (323) 362-9399 Route Verify on FMCSA

Unis Transportation LLC

Interstate carrier

USDOT: 2247083
Based in: Buena Park, CA 90620 (9 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 260 trucks, 160 drivers
USDOT registered: 2011

Call (800) 858-9889 Route Verify on FMCSA

Elite Logistics Corporation

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 1069767
MC: 445668
Based in: Long Beach, CA 90805 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 252 trucks, 95 drivers
USDOT registered: 2002

Call (310) 830-0013 Route Verify on FMCSA

T C I Transportation Services INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 480301
MC: 619388
Based in: Commerce, CA 90022 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 205 trucks, 277 drivers
USDOT registered: 1992

Call (323) 269-3033 Route Verify on FMCSA

Hercules Forwarding LLC

Interstate carrier Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 424572
Based in: Vernon, CA 90058 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 166 trucks, 163 drivers
USDOT registered: 1990

Call (323) 263-6100 Route Verify on FMCSA

Roadex Cy INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 1398199
MC: 589053
Based in: Carson, CA 90810 (10 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 80 trucks, 77 drivers
USDOT registered: 2005

Call (310) 878-9800 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 1,488 movers in Downey

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Stillwater to Downey?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,450 to $3,650 for a studio, $3,680 to $5,470 for a one-bedroom, $6,130 to $9,120 for a two-bedroom, $9,810 to $14,590 for a three-bedroom and $13,490 to $20,060 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Downey from Stillwater?

About 1,414 road miles (1,198 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 25 hours (3 driving days).

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 3 to 7 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 Oklahoma into California 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 Stillwater to Downey?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,050 to $2,900 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,280 to $3,360. 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 Stillwater–Downey corridor.