All across the metro, we are Oklahoma City’s
Premier Long Distance Movers
Your Belongings, Your Crew, Direct Delivery - No Compromises
Moving out of state from Oklahoma City? Relocating to OKC from across the country? High Quality Moving provides long-distance moving services that are fundamentally different from typical interstate movers - and the difference protects your belongings and your peace of mind.
Call (580) 595-1262 for your free long-distance moving quote today.
What Makes HQM Long-Distance Moving Different
The Problem with Most Long-Distance Movers
Here's What Typically Happens:
1. Crew A loads your stuff in Oklahoma City
2. Your items go to a warehouse
3. They're transferred to a different truck
4. Mixed with 2-3 other customers' belongings
5. Crew B (strangers who didn't load it) delivers to you
6. Possible stops at other deliveries first
7. Delays, confusion, and potential damage from multiple handlings
The Result:
Longer timelines, more handling = more damage risk, no accountability, and you have no idea when you'll actually get your stuff.
The High Quality Moving Difference
Here's What WE Do:
✓ Same Crew from Start to Finish - The team that loads your belongings in OKC is the same team that delivers them to your new state
✓ Direct Delivery
- We drive straight from your old home to your new home (no warehouse stops, no transfers)
✓ No Other Loads on Board
- Your belongings are the ONLY items in our truck (no mixing with other customers)
✓ Dedicated Truck
- Your move, your truck, your crew
✓ Accountability
- Same crew = they take pride in delivering what they loaded
✓ Faster Delivery -
Direct route, no detours for other customers
✓ Lower Damage Risk
- One loading, one unloading (not multiple transfers)
This Changes Everything.
Long-Distance Moving Challenges (And Our Solutions)
Challenge 1: Loss of Accountability
Typical Problem: Different crews at each end = nobody takes full responsibility.
HQM Solution:
- Same crew throughout = full accountability
- They loaded it, they deliver it, they own the result
- Pride in their work from start to finish
- Build a relationship with your crew
Challenge 2: Delays from Mixed Loads
Typical Problem: Your delivery is delayed because the driver is stopping at multiple houses first.
HQM Solution:
- Direct delivery = you’re the priority, and items never get mixed
- No stops at other customers locations before you
- Accurate delivery windows with monitoring
- We arrive when we say we will
Challenge 3: Multiple Handlings
Typical Problem: Load truck → warehouse → different truck → delivery = 4 handlings = 4 chances for damage.
HQM Solution:
- One loading, one delivery = only 2 handlings
- Items stay in original position with no risk of loss
- No warehouse transfers
- Significantly lower damage and claim risk
Challenge 4: Mixed Items
Typical Problem: Your belongings get mixed with someone else’s, leading to cross-contamination or confusion at delivery.
HQM Solution:
- Your items only on your truck
- No mixing with other loads
- Everything stays separate and clean
- No confusion about what’s yours an
Challenge 5: Unknown Delivery Dates
Typical Problem: “We’ll deliver sometime between Tuesday and Saturday.” You take off work, they show up last minute.
HQM Solution:
- Direct delivery = accurate timeline
- Specific delivery windows
- Regular communication
- Plan your schedule with confidence and trust
Long-Distance Moving Process
Step 1: Free Long-Distance Quote
We Need to Know:
- Where you're moving from (address)
- Where you're moving to (city/state)
- Home size (bedrooms, square footage)
- Packing needed or self-pack?
- Any specialty items (piano, gun safe, etc.)
- Desired moving dates
- Storage needed?
We'll Provide:
- Detailed flat-rate quote
- Timeline estimate
- Packing recommendations
- Answer all your questions
- No-obligation, no-pressure
Contact Options:
- Call/Text: (580) 595-1262
- Online Quote: highqualitymoving.net
- AI Home Scan:
Virtual estimate via smartphone
Step 2: Schedule & Coordinate
We'll Confirm:
- Packing date (if needed)
- Loading/departure date
- Estimated delivery date
- Crew size
- Truck size
- Special handling for any items
You'll Prepare:
- Notify landlord/HOA at both locations
- Arrange any building access needed
- Plan travel to new state
- Set up utilities at new home
Step 3: Professional Packing (If Selected)
Long-Distance Packing is More Thorough:
- Items packed for highway vibration
- Extra cushioning for fragile items
- Boxes filled properly (not too heavy, not too loose)
- Everything labeled with contents AND destination room
- Inventory created
Timeline:
- 1-2BR: 1 day packing
- 3BR: 1-2 days packing
- 4BR+: 2-3 days packing
Step 4: Loading Day
Your Dedicated Crew Arrives:
- Complete home protection installed (floor, doors, stairs)
- Systematic loading room by room
- Furniture disassembled as needed
- Everything wrapped and protected
- Strategic loading (weight distribution for long trip)
- Your items are the ONLY items in this truck
- Final walkthrough of your old home
Quality Check:
Crew leader ensures everything is secure for the journey.
Step 5: Transit
Your Belongings En Route:
- Same crew driving your truck
- Direct route to destination
- Regular updates provided
- GPS tracking available
- Secure, careful driving
- Overnight stops if needed (truck locked and secure)
Typical Drive Times from OKC:
- Dallas/Fort Worth, TX: 3-4 hours
- Little Rock, AR: 5-6 hours
- Denver, CO: 10-11 hours
- Phoenix, AZ: 14-16 hours
- California: 20-24 hours
Communication:
We keep you updated throughout the journey.
Step 6: Delivery at Your New Home
Same Crew Delivers:
- The faces you know from loading day
- They know your items
- Complete home protection installed
- Unload carefully
- Furniture placed where you direct
- Everything reassembled
- Check against inventory
- Verify your satisfaction
Optional Unpacking:
We can unpack everything and remove all materials, or leave boxes for you to unpack yourself.
★ Customer Stories From Across OKC ★
"High Quality Moving for the cost. I'm a military servicemember who had a short weekend to get my moving done, and their moving company brought me peace of mind. They worked with my schedule on the Labor Day weekend. They were very kind, courteous, with excellent customer service. I would use their services again in the future." - Omar Martinez
"High Quality Moving LLC is exactly what the name says, high quality, the guys that moved me were very professional and so polite. They arrived on time and got the job done quick. They were very gentle with my belongings, knowing exactly how to maneuver in tight spaces. I would recommend them to anyone that’s looking for a hassle free moving experience, it was super easy to set up the appointment with a reasonable price. 10/10."
- Tiara Varner
"Derrick & Jaquez, along with Cameron, the owner, were all we could have asked for - very conscientious & took great care with our furniture, as well as protecting door facings they were moving furniture through. We have a lot of antiques & really bulky items. They worked steadily & hard the whole time & everything arrived in perfect condition."
-
Belinda Crosier
Long-Distance Moving Pricing
What Affects Long-Distance Costs
Distance:
- Under 500 miles: Regional pricing
- 500-1,000 miles: Mid-range interstate
- 1,000-2,000 miles: Long-haul
- 2,000+ miles: Cross-country
Volume/Weight:
- Entire truckload (larger homes)
- Partial truckload (smaller moves)
- Weight of items (for DOT regulations)
Services:
- Packing (highly recommended for long-distance!)
- Loading/unloading only
- Full-service (pack, move, unpack)
- White Glove VIP (for luxury moves)
Additional Factors:
- Stairs or elevator at both locations
- Long carry from truck to door
- Storage needed (origin or destination)
- Specialty items
- Time of year (summer busier)
Payment:
- Balance due at delivery
- Multiple payment options
Call (580) 595-1262 for your accurate long-distance quote.
Long-Distance Moving Timeline
Packing (If Selected):
- 1-2BR: 1 day
- 3BR: 1-2 days
- 4BR+: 2-3 days
Loading:
- Half day to full day (depending on home size)
Transit Time (Examples from OKC):
- Dallas, TX:1 day drive
- Kansas City: 1 day drive
- Denver, CO: 1-2 days
- Phoenix, AZ: 2 days
- Los Angeles, CA: 2-3 days
- Florida: 3-4 days
- New York: 3-4 days
Delivery:
- Unloading: Half day to full day
Total Timeline Examples:
- OKC to Dallas (350 miles): 3-5 days total (pack, move, deliver)
- OKC to Denver (650 miles): 4-6 days total
- OKC to California (1,400 miles): 5-8 days total
Expedited Service Available: Need it faster? We can often accommodate rush timelines.
Why Direct Delivery Matters
Real Example: The Typical Long-Distance Nightmare
Customer hired a "cheap" national long-distance mover:
Day 1:
Crew loads in Oklahoma City. Seems fine.
Day 3:
Items arrive at company warehouse in another state. Transferred to different truck. Mixed with two other customers' loads.
Day 7: Truck finally leaves warehouse.
Day 8-9:
Stops at Customer #1's delivery. 4-hour delay. Stops at Customer #2's delivery. Items shifted around. Box falls, breaks.
Day 10:
Finally arrives at customer. Wrong crew unloading, damages door frame, doesn't know where anything goes. Missing 3 boxes. Claims take 6 months.
Total Time:
10 days. Damage. Stress. Frustration.
How HQM Does It Differently
Same Customer with High Quality Moving:
Day 1:
Our crew loads in Oklahoma City. Builds rapport with customer. Expertly trained and award winning on long distance moves.
Day 2-3: Direct drive to new state (depending on distance). Customer gets updates.
Day 3:
Same crew delivers. They remember the customer, they know the items, they take pride in their work. Everything arrives perfect. Door frames protected. Customer thrilled.
Total Time:
3 days. Zero damage. Happy customer. Five-star review.
The Difference:
Direct delivery, same crew, no mixing loads.
Long-Distance Moving FAQ
How much do long-distance movers cost from Oklahoma City?
Costs depend on distance, volume, and services. Call (580) 595-1262 for your specific quote, or use our Online quote system to get an AI iHome Scan.
Do you really use the same crew for pickup and delivery?
YES. This is our core differentiator. Same crew loads and delivers your belongings.
What if my new home isn't ready yet?
We offer storage at origin or destination. Pack/load when you're ready, store until your new home is available, then deliver.
How long does a long-distance move take?
Depends on distance. Texas moves: 3-5 days total. California: 5-8 days total. We provide accurate timelines with your quote.
Do you provide packing materials for long-distance moves?
Yes! All FREE materials (paper, tape, bubble wrap, TV boxes, mattress bags). You pay for boxes.
Can you move my car too?
We can coordinate professional auto transport through trusted partners.
What items can't you move long-distance?
Hazardous materials (paint, chemicals, propane, ammunition), perishable food, plants (most states), pets.
How do I track my belongings?
GPS tracking available, plus regular updates from your crew throughout the journey.
What's Included in Long-Distance Moves
Side-by-Side Comparison
Standard Long-Distance Package
✓
Same Crew Throughout - Load and deliver team = same people
✓ Direct Delivery - No warehouse stops, straight to you
✓ No Mixed Loads - Your items only, nothing else on board
✓ Dedicated Truck - Your truck for your move
✓ Professional Loading - Careful, strategic loading for long journey
✓ Furniture Disassembly/Reassembly - Included (no extra charge!)
✓ Basic Protection - Blankets, bands, proper wrapping
✓ Door & Floor Protection - At both origin and destination
✓ GPS Tracking - Know where your truck is
✓ Regular Updates - Communication throughout
✓ Licensed & Insured - Full DOT compliance
✓ Flat-Rate Pricing - No hidden fees
Optional Add-Ons
Full-Service Packing:
- We pack everything professionally
- Highly recommended for long-distance!
- Items secured for highway travel
- Reduces damage risk significantly
White Glove VIP:
- Maximum protection for luxury items
- Complete floor coverage (PP sheets)
- Double-wall boxes
- Custom crating
- Photo inventory
- VIP experienced crew
Storage Services:
- Storage at origin (pack early, move later)
- Storage at destination (home not ready yet)
- Short-term or long-term options
Vehicle Transportation:
- We can coordinate auto transport
- Professional car shipping partners
- One less thing to worry about
Why Choose HQM for Long-Distance Moving
What Makes Us Different from National Chains
National Moving Companies:
- Franchise model or broker network
- Different crews at each end
- Your items mixed with other loads
- Warehouse stops and transfers
- "Sometime between Monday and Friday" delivery
- Bait-and-switch pricing (low quote, high actual cost)
High Quality Moving:
- Same crew loads and delivers
- Direct delivery to your new home
- Your items only in the truck
- Accurate delivery windows
- Accurate pricing
- Local, family-owned (not a franchise)
With National Chains:
- Crew A doesn't care about delivery (not their problem)
- Crew B doesn't care about loading (didn't do it)
- Company blames crews, crews blame company
- You're just a number
With High Quality Moving:
- Same crew = full accountability
- They see your face at pickup AND delivery
- Pride in their work (they own the whole move)
- Local company reputation matters
- You're a neighbor, not a number
The Goal:
When we leave, your home looks like you've lived there for months - not like you just moved in that day.
White Glove VIP Packing Standards
Premium Packing Materials
Double-Wall Boxes:
- Extra-strong construction
- Can handle heavier items safely
- Better stacking strength
- Superior protection during transport
- Worth it for high-value homes
FREE Premium Materials:
- Unlimited packing paper (we use as much as needed!)
- Bubble wrap for extra fragile items
- Heavy-duty packing tape
- FREE TV boxes (for electronics, mirrors, artwork)
- FREE mattress bags (all sizes)
- Stretch wrap and bands
Our Philosophy:
High-value items demand high-quality protection. We never skimp on materials.
Moving to Oklahoma City from Out of State?
Why People Move to Oklahoma City:
- Affordability: Home prices 26% below national average
- Job Growth: Growing economy, major employers
- No State Income Tax:*Keep more of your paycheck (wait, actually OK has income tax but it's low!)
- Lower Cost of Living: Your money goes further here
- Growing City: Population up 4.8% since 2020
- Culture:*Arts, Thunder basketball, Bricktown, amazing food scene
-
Space: Huge city (620+ square miles), room to breathe
What to Know About OKC:
- Tornado season (April-June) - homes have storm shelters
- Summer heat (100°F+ days) but dry heat
- Friendly people, Midwestern values
- Great school options (Edmond, Moore, Mustang, Deer Creek)
- Surprisingly good food scene
- Thunder basketball brings city together
- Western heritage mixed with modern city
Popular Relocations TO Oklahoma City:
- California → OKC (cost of living!)
- New York → OKC (affordability)
- Texas → OKC (jobs, family)
- Chicago → OKC (lower costs)
- Florida → OKC (less humidity)
Moving FROM Oklahoma City?
-We understand: Job transfer, family reasons, new opportunities. We'll get you there safely and on time.
Popular Departures:
- OKC → Dallas/Houston (job transfers)
- OKC → Colorado (lifestyle change)
- OKC → Coasts (career advancement)
Our Goal: Make your transition smooth so you remember Oklahoma fondly!
Long-Distance Packing: Why It's Critical
Highway Travel is Harsh on Items
What Happens During Long-Distance Transport:
- Constant highway vibration
- Road bumps and potholes
- Sharp turns
- Elevation changes
- Temperature fluctuations
- Multiple days in truck
Poorly Packed Items:
- Shift during transport
- Boxes collapse
- Fragile items break
- Damage multiplies with distance
Professionally Packed Items:
- Stay secure in boxes
- Cushioned against vibration
- Boxes maintain structural integrity
- Arrive in same condition as loaded
Our Recommendation:
For any move over 300 miles, professional packing is worth the investment. For moves over 1,000 miles, it's almost essential.
Long-Distance Packing Techniques
How We Pack for the Road:
Extra Cushioning:
- More packing paper than local moves
- Bubble wrap for truly fragile items
- Fill all empty space (prevents shifting)
- Double-boxing for extremely fragile items
Stronger Boxes:
- Boxes must withstand days of stacking
- Double-wall boxes for heavy items
- Proper weight distribution
- Reinforced packing for glass/china
Strategic Packing:
- Fragile items marked clearly
- Heavy items in small boxes
- Light items in large boxes
- Each box fully filled (no empty space)
Furniture Prep:
- All furniture disassembled that can be
- Wrapped extensively (road vibration can loosen blankets)
- Drawers secured or removed
- Legs and delicate parts extra-protected
Whether you're relocating across state lines for work, family, or a fresh start, High Quality Moving makes long-distance moving simple, secure, and stress-free.
Call (580) 595-1262 Today
- Free flat-rate long-distance quotes
- Same crew from start to finish
- Direct delivery - no warehouse stops
- No mixed loads - your items only
- Licensed & insured (DOT compliant)
- Available 24/7
- Professional service, honest pricing
Long-Distance Moving From/To:
Oklahoma City | Edmond | Norman | Moore | Yukon | Anywhere in the OKC Metro
To/From Any U.S. State
Long-Distance Moving Service Areas
Where We Move To/From
Primary Interstate Routes:
- Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, San Antonio
- Kansas: Kansas City, Wichita, Topeka
- Missouri: Kansas City, Springfield, St. Louis
- Arkansas: Little Rock, Fayetteville, Bentonville
- Colorado: Denver, Colorado Springs
- Arizona: Phoenix, Tucson
- New Mexico: Albuquerque, Santa Fe
- Louisiana: Shreveport, Baton Rouge
Beyond:
We coordinate moves throughout the United States. Moving to California, New York, Florida? We'll get you there.
Popular Long-Distance Routes from OKC
Moving TO Oklahoma City:
- California → OKC (escaping high cost of living!)
- Texas → OKC (job relocations, family)
- Colorado → OKC (affordability)
- Other states → OKC (growing job market)
Moving FROM Oklahoma City:
- OKC → Texas (job transfers, especially Dallas/Houston)
- OKC → Colorado (lifestyle change)
- OKC → Kansas (close family)
- OKC → Arizona (retirement)
- OKC → California (career opportunities)
We Handle Both Directions:
Arriving or departing, we've got you covered.
Ready to experience the royal treatment? Get your free quote in minutes!
High Quality Moving has helped over 2,000 families move throughout the Oklahoma City metro. We'd love to help you too.
