Miller Truck Lines LLC
- USDOT
- 125792
- MC
- 168121
- Based in
- Tulsa, OK 74107 (7 mi from center)
- Service
- Long-distance
- Fleet
- 230 trucks, 230 drivers
- USDOT registered
- 1974
Tulsa, OK → Sioux City, IA · Long-distance move
About 520 road miles heading north. Typical two-bedroom cost $3,170–$4,720, delivery in 2–5 days, 226 carriers on the Tulsa side and 61 in Sioux City.
The route from Tulsa, OK to Sioux City, IA covers roughly 520 miles by road, a north-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 $3,170 to $4,720 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 9 h 40 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 61 around Sioux City (51 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 Sioux City.
Tulsa has a population of about 416,209 and Sioux City about 85,000. Tulsa is considerably denser (2,091 people per square mile versus 1,457), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination.
| Home size | Est. weight | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2,000 lb | $1,270 | $1,550 | $1,890 |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,000 lb | $1,900 | $2,320 | $2,830 |
| 2 Bedrooms | 5,000 lb | $3,170 | $3,870 | $4,720 |
| 3 Bedrooms | 8,000 lb | $5,080 | $6,190 | $7,560 |
| 4+ Bedrooms | 11,000 lb | $6,980 | $8,520 | $10,390 |
$830–$1,180
One-way truck for the distance, mileage and fuel included; you load and drive.
$1,480–$2,180
Container delivered, you load, company transports; transit is slower than a mover.
$3,170–$4,720
Two-bedroom reference; crew loads, hauls and unloads.
Distance is pre-filled for Tulsa, OK → Sioux City, IA. 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
Legal name: Elvis A Villatoro INC
Legal name: Hometown Businesses INC
Legal name: Action Moving & Storage
Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,270 to $1,890 for a studio, $1,900 to $2,830 for a one-bedroom, $3,170 to $4,720 for a two-bedroom, $5,080 to $7,560 for a three-bedroom and $6,980 to $10,390 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.
About 520 road miles (441 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 9 h 40 min.
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.
Yes. Crossing from Oklahoma into Iowa 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 $830 to $1,180 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,480 to $2,180. 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 Tulsa–Sioux City corridor.