Elite Logistics Corporation
- USDOT
- 1069767
- MC
- 445668
- Based in
- Long Beach, CA 90805 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 252 trucks, 95 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2002
Torrance, CA → Tulsa, OK · Cross-country move
About 1,508 road miles heading east. Typical two-bedroom cost $6,380–$9,480, delivery in 5–10 days, 789 carriers on the Torrance side and 226 in Tulsa.
Moving from Torrance to Tulsa is a cross-country move of roughly 1,508 road miles, heading east from California to Oklahoma.
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 $6,380 to $9,480 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 5 to 10 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 26 hours (3 driving days).
On the Torrance side there are 789 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (357 of them authorized for interstate work), and 226 around Tulsa (104 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 Tulsa.
Torrance has a population of about 138,391 and Tulsa about 416,209. Torrance is considerably denser (7,174 people per square mile versus 2,091), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Labor and living costs run lower in Oklahoma than in California, which tends to make destination-side services such as unpacking or storage cheaper than the same services back home.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $2,550 | $3,110 | $3,790 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $3,830 | $4,660 | $5,690 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $6,380 | $7,770 | $9,480 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $10,200 | $12,440 | $15,180 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $14,030 | $17,100 | $20,870 |
$2,150–$3,030
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$2,370–$3,480
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$6,380–$9,480
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Torrance, CA → Tulsa, OK. 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: Thimotee Transit
Legal name: Tmt Oklahoma INC
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $2,550 to $3,790 for a studio, $3,830 to $5,690 for a one-bedroom, $6,380 to $9,480 for a two-bedroom, $10,200 to $15,180 for a three-bedroom and $14,030 to $20,870 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 1,508 road miles (1,278 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 26 hours (3 driving days).
Expect a delivery window of 5 to 10 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 California 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.
A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $2,150 to $3,030 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $2,370 to $3,480. 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 Torrance–Tulsa corridor.