Miller Truck Lines LLC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 125792
- MC
- 168121
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 230 trucks, 230 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
The route from Tulsa, OK to Detroit, MI covers roughly 954 miles by road, a northeast-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 $4,260 to $6,340 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 17 h 9 min.
On the Tulsa side there are 226 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (104 of them authorized for interstate work), and 1,435 around Detroit (656 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 Detroit.
Tulsa has a population of about 416,209 and Detroit about 649,095. Detroit is the denser city (4,608 people per square mile versus 2,091 in Tulsa), which often means shuttle trucks, parking restrictions or building move-in windows on delivery day.
Cost of moving from Tulsa to Detroit
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,700 | $2,080 | $2,540 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $2,560 | $3,120 | $3,800 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $4,260 | $5,200 | $6,340 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $6,820 | $8,310 | $10,140 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $9,370 | $11,430 | $13,950 |
Rental truck (DIY)
$1,430–$2,020
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
Portable container
$1,870–$2,750
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
Full-service mover
$4,260–$6,340
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
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Moving companies for this route
Near Tulsa (origin)
One Source Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3781181
- MC
- 1353618
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74120 (5 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 150 trucks, 150 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2021
United Freight Lines INC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2425748
- MC
- 835847
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 82 trucks, 85 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013
T And T America LLC
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Thimotee Transit
- USDOT
- 4547252
- MC
- 1805442
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74112 (1 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 73 trucks, 304 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2026
Dash Logistics
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3317066
- MC
- 1057101
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74134 (6 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 65 trucks, 145 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Total Transportation Solutions Corp
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2031902
- MC
- 713606
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 54 trucks, 26 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2010
Balanced Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3527900
- MC
- 1173394
- Based in
- Catoosa, OK 74015 (11 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 24 trucks, 22 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2020
Two Men And A Truck
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Tmt Oklahoma INC
- USDOT
- 1632967
- MC
- 705022
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74145 (2 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 19 trucks, 25 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2007
Near Detroit (destination)
Corrigan Moving Systems Premier Relocations
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
Legal name: Corrigan Moving & Storage Company
- USDOT
- 153343
- MC
- 41608
- Based in
- Dearborn, MI 48124 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 245 trucks, 215 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Alden Logistics INC
Licensed interstate
Safety: Satisfactory
- USDOT
- 888722
- MC
- 387036
- Based in
- Melvindale, MI 48122 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 193 trucks, 95 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2000
Lk Transport
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Lk Transport LLC
- USDOT
- 3349817
- MC
- 1070757
- Based in
- Garden City, MI 48135 (13 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 131 trucks, 131 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2019
Universal
Licensed interstate
Legal name: Universal Intermodal Services INC
- USDOT
- 1162977
- MC
- 468507
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48089 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Local moves
- Fleet
- 124 trucks, 116 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2003
Standard Trucking LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2512112
- MC
- 871317
- Based in
- Hamtramck, MI 48212 (3 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 110 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2014
Rzs Express LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 3171509
- MC
- 118718
- Based in
- Warren, MI 48093 (10 mi from center)
- Service
- Local & long-distance
- Fleet
- 110 trucks, 110 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2018
A & S Express Transport LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2950753
- MC
- 999060
- Based in
- Melvindale, MI 48122 (8 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 90 trucks, 45 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2016
Mm Logistics LLC
Licensed interstate
- USDOT
- 2455228
- MC
- 848013
- Based in
- Westland, MI 48186 (15 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 88 trucks, 88 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 2013