Tyler, TX → Oklahoma City, OK · Regional long-distance move

Movers from Tyler to Oklahoma City

About 297 road miles heading northwest. Typical two-bedroom cost $2,520–$3,750, delivery in 1–3 days, 153 carriers on the Tyler side and 379 in Oklahoma City.

297 miroad distance
5 h 49 mindriving time
1–3 daysdelivery window
$2,520–$3,7502-bedroom estimate

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Route summary

From: Tyler, Texas
To: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Road distance: ≈ 297 miles (252 straight-line)
Drive time: 5 h 49 min
Delivery window: 1–3 days
Move type: Interstate – FMCSA authority required
Movers at origin: 153 (66 interstate)
Movers at destination: 379 (186 interstate)

Reverse: Oklahoma City → Tyler

The route from Tyler, TX to Oklahoma City, OK covers roughly 297 miles by road, a northwest-bound trip that falls into the regional 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 $2,520 to $3,750 with a full-service mover, and delivery usually takes 1 to 3 days after pickup because long-haul trucks consolidate several households per trip. Driving it yourself takes about 5 h 49 min.

On the Tyler side there are 153 household-goods carriers registered with the FMCSA in and around the city (66 of them authorized for interstate work), and 379 around Oklahoma City (186 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 Oklahoma City.

Tyler has a population of about 113,723 and Oklahoma City about 719,849. Tyler is considerably denser (1,843 people per square mile versus 1,123), so expect tighter loading conditions, parking permits or elevator reservations at the origin and easier truck access at the destination. Note that Oklahoma does collect a state income tax, unlike Texas, so factor that into the cost-of-living comparison.

Cost of moving from Tyler to Oklahoma City

Full-service estimate for 297 miles, by home size
Home size	Est. weight	Low	Typical	High
Studio	2,000 lb	$1,170	$1,430	$1,740
1 Bedroom	3,000 lb	$1,510	$1,840	$2,250
2 Bedrooms	5,000 lb	$2,520	$3,070	$3,750
3 Bedrooms	8,000 lb	$4,030	$4,910	$5,990
4+ Bedrooms	11,000 lb	$5,540	$6,750	$8,240

Rental truck (DIY)

$460–$640

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

Portable container

$1,290–$1,890

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

Full-service mover

$2,520–$3,750

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

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Estimates use market baselines described on the cost guide; your quotes will vary by inventory, access and date.

Moving companies for this route

Near Tyler (origin)

Hutchinson Enterprisesllc

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3233476
MC: 1014226
Based in: Tyler, TX 75702 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 50 trucks, 50 drivers
USDOT registered: 2019

Call (321) 318-1070 Route Verify on FMCSA

Crow Services

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Absolute Towing & Recovery LLC

USDOT: 1870325
MC: 702335
Based in: Lindale, TX 75706 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2009

Call (903) 253-1307 Route Verify on FMCSA

Two Men And A Truck Tyler

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Elite Customer Service INC

USDOT: 3767820
MC: 1343917
Based in: Tyler, TX 75706 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 7 trucks, 7 drivers
USDOT registered: 2021

Call (903) 405-5957 Route Verify on FMCSA

Tilley Trucking LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3059078
MC: 54137
Based in: Tyler, TX 75701 (1 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2017

Call (903) 714-1893 Route Verify on FMCSA

Bumblebee Express LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2642926
MC: 921309
Based in: Tyler, TX 75706 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 3 trucks, 3 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (903) 530-5432 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mitchell & Mitchell Logisticsamericas Favorite Movers

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mitchell And Mitchell Business Services Corp

USDOT: 4203307
MC: 1621990
Based in: Tyler, TX 75701 (1 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 1 drivers
USDOT registered: 2024

Call (903) 330-9169 Route Verify on FMCSA

Webber Transport LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3379933
MC: 1084637
Based in: Tyler, TX 75703 (6 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 2 drivers
USDOT registered: 2020

Call (361) 575-9726 Route Verify on FMCSA

Swann'S Furniture And Design LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 4091651
MC: 1558866
Based in: Tyler, TX 75703 (6 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 2 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2023

Call (903) 561-6400 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 153 movers in Tyler

Near Oklahoma City (destination)

Western Flyer Xpress

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

Legal name: Western Flyer Express LLC

USDOT: 658909
MC: 309036
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73108 (3 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 815 trucks, 815 drivers
USDOT registered: 1996

Call (405) 946-7289 Route Verify on FMCSA

3rdgen Logistics LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 3865822
MC: 1413757
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 92 trucks, 103 drivers
USDOT registered: 2022

Call (405) 951-1274 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ace Transfer & Storage Company

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 34170
MC: 128463
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73129 (3 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 55 trucks, 44 drivers
USDOT registered: 1974

Call (405) 672-4425 Route Verify on FMCSA

Cft LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2785849
MC: 928416
Based in: Oklahoma, OK 73173 (11 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 50 trucks, 18 drivers
USDOT registered: 2015

Call (405) 677-5767 Route Verify on FMCSA

Mark Logistics

Licensed interstate

Legal name: Mark Logistics LLC

USDOT: 2858951
MC: 957498
Based in: Okc, OK 73135 (7 mi from center)
Service: Local moves
Fleet: 40 trucks, 85 drivers
USDOT registered: 2016

Call (214) 218-8344 Route Verify on FMCSA

Central Freight Xpress INC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 2043660
MC: 716555
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73112 (5 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 39 trucks, 60 drivers
USDOT registered: 2010

Call (559) 473-8387 Route Verify on FMCSA

A-1 Freeman Moving & Storage LLC

Licensed interstate

USDOT: 896791
MC: 1425866
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73114 (8 mi from center)
Service: Long-distance
Fleet: 35 trucks, 4 drivers
USDOT registered: 2000

Call (940) 217-6812 Route Verify on FMCSA

Ftc Transportation INC

Licensed interstate Safety: Satisfactory

USDOT: 296022
MC: 195063
Based in: Oklahoma City, OK 73107 (4 mi from center)
Service: Local & long-distance
Fleet: 29 trucks, 28 drivers
USDOT registered: 1987

Call (405) 943-9911 Route Verify on FMCSA

All 379 movers in Oklahoma City

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Tyler to Oklahoma City?

Typical full-service estimates for this route are $1,170 to $1,740 for a studio, $1,510 to $2,250 for a one-bedroom, $2,520 to $3,750 for a two-bedroom, $4,030 to $5,990 for a three-bedroom and $5,540 to $8,240 for four or more bedrooms. Packing, storage, stairs and specialty items add to these figures.

How far is Oklahoma City from Tyler?

About 297 road miles (252 miles in a straight line). Driving without overnight stops takes roughly 5 h 49 min.

How long will the movers take to deliver?

Expect a delivery window of 1 to 3 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 Texas 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 Tyler to Oklahoma City?

A one-way rental truck for this distance typically runs $460 to $640 including mileage and fuel, and a portable container about $1,290 to $1,890. 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 Tyler–Oklahoma City corridor.