Best Springfield to Tulsa Movers

How Much Do Springfield to Tulsa Movers Cost?

Moving 1,498 miles from Springfield, MA to Tulsa, OK will typically cost between $3,000 and $7,500 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in Tulsa that already have a booked job heading from Tulsa to Springfield. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Tulsa from Springfield entirely empty. If you can find a Tulsa moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Springfield to Tulsa moving option

Hire local Springfield movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire Tulsa movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Springfield to Tulsa move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Springfield to Tulsa movers

Why you should trust us

We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Springfield, MA to Tulsa, OK long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Springfield to Tulsa moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 15 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Springfield and Tulsa areas.

From these 15 companies, we analyzed a total of 4,275 reviews dating all the way back to May 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 6 state and federal moving licenses from these 15 companies and 66 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~4,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 2,063 Springfield to Tulsa moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like Bigger Better Movers) vs older more established companies (like Four Guys And A Truck).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Springfield to Tulsa moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.73/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 2,843 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.20/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 896 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.64/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 541 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.92/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 1,044 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.55/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 419 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.57/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 1,166 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.13/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 1,593 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.53/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 2,833 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.75/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 1,672 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.21/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 344 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.37/10 avg (Springfield & Tulsa combined) from 1,343 reviews

From Springfield to Tulsa: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Forest Park in Springfield & Maple Ridge in Tulsa are both known for their affluent historic homes and large park
• Springfield's East Forest Park neighborhood & Tulsa's Maple Ridge both share tree-lined streets and upscale residences
• If you're moving from McKnight, check out Brookside in the Tulsa area for the walkable neighborhood with local eateries
• Do you enjoy Bay's suburban river access and park facilities? You're sure to love South Tulsa
• Move from Downtown Springfield to Downtown Tulsa and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: urban core with arts and cultural events
• Indian Orchard & Gilcrease District are both known for their historic riverfront area with an arts focus
• Springfield's Sixteen Acres neighborhood & Tulsa's South Tulsa neighborhood both have suburban new construction and spacious lots
• If you're moving from North End, look into Midtown for the mixed housing and local business revitalization

Pros and Cons of Moving from Springfield to Tulsa

ConsSpringfield, MA

• Higher living costs
• Less sunny days
• Smaller job market

ProsTulsa, OK

• Lower cost of living
• More sunny days
• Emerging job opportunities

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Tulsa, OK

• Fewer historic landmarks
• No beaches
• Smaller culinary scene

Springfield, MA

• Rich historical sites
• Access to beaches
• Diverse cuisines

Pros of moving from Springfield to Tulsa

• Say goodbye to higher living costs and hello to a lower cost of living
• Look forward to moving away from less sunny days and moving to Tulsa with more sunny days
• Swap the smaller job market of Springfield for emerging job opportunities in Tulsa

Cons of moving from Springfield to Tulsa

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from rich historical sites in Springfield to live with fewer historic landmarks in Tulsa
• You'll lose out on the pro of access to beaches and have to settle for the con of no beaches
• Time to bid farewell to diverse cuisines and get used to a smaller culinary scene in Tulsa

Springfield vs. Tulsa: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Springfield to Tulsa, you will be trading the iconic Springfield-style Cashew Chicken of Springfield for the equally delicious BBQ Bologna of Tulsa. And while the locals in Springfield rave about their flavorful Beef Pastrami and sumptuous Hot Dogs, Tulsa residents know they have tasty Fried Catfish and Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Vegetarian Chili they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Vegan BBQ Jackfruit of Tulsa. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Springfield eateries like The Student Prince, Red Rose Pizzeria, and Max's Tavern. After the boxes are unpacked in Tulsa, don't wait too long before making your way to Tulsa's acclaimed eateries like Burn Co Barbecue, Elote Café and Catering, and Juniper.

When comparing lifestyles, Tulsa shows a greater emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Springfield. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Tulsa compared to what you are used to in Springfield. Also, the overall foodie scene is more bustling in Tulsa.

Discover Tulsa Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Tulsa is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Springfield favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Max's Tavern, The Student Prince Cafe and The Fort Dining Room, and Frigo's in Springfield, we're sure you'll love Bluestone Steakhouse and Seafood, Sisserou's, and Lassalle's New Orleans Deli in Tulsa. See our Tulsa restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Springfield hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Nadim's Downtown, head to Helen of Troy on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Springfield and Tulsa

• The Victorian architecture that Springfield is known for will be replaced with the Art Deco architecture typical of Tulsa.
• Compared to Springfield's real estate listings that commonly reference proximity to parks, Tulsa real estate listings often highlight features like spacious backyards.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away; Tulsa is less walkable than Springfield.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Tulsa is more bike-friendly than Springfield.
• Tulsa has less of an urban feel than Springfield.
• Tulsa housing costs are 25% less expensive than they are in Springfield, with a median home price of $200,036 compared to Springfield’s $267,099.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Tulsa have increased 62%, compared to a 65% increase in Springfield.
• Rent in Tulsa is 27.99% more affordable than in Springfield.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Tulsa, OK

1. Brookside : You'll appreciate the abundance of pet-friendly patios and nearby parks where your furry companions are always welcome.
2. Cherry Street : You and your pet can enjoy strolls through this vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants and shops that often provide water bowls and treats for pets.
3. Jenks : This area offers numerous walking trails and a welcoming community atmosphere for you and your pets to explore and socialize.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Springfield and Tulsa

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Springfield to Tulsa. Tulsa gets 15% more sunshine days than Springfield.
• Tulsa has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Springfield.
• Say goodbye to the possible blizzards and floods in Springfield, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and hailstorms in Tulsa.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Tulsa is 10 degrees warmer than in Springfield.
• The average winter lows are 11 degrees warmer than they are in Springfield.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Tulsa. Tulsa receives 7.1 fewer inches of rain compared to Springfield.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Springfield and Tulsa

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Tulsa tend to earn about 20% more than in Springfield
• The COLI in Tulsa is 27% lower than what you are used to living in Springfield
• The state income tax in OK is 5 (varies by income) compared to 5 in MA
• The affluence in Tulsa is moderate to high compared to moderate in Springfield
• The poverty level is moderate in Tulsa compared to high in Springfield
• In terms of homelessness, it is concerning in Springfield and notable in Tulsa

Political and Religious Climate in Springfield vs. Tulsa

• Springfield tends to lean Democratic in its political climate
• Tulsa, on the other hand, is often described as Republican
• Tulsa's religious environment can be described as Christianity with a significant Evangelical presence
• Springfield's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as Christianity with a significant Catholic presence

Springfield vs. Tulsa Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 20% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Tulsa compared to your daily drive in Springfield. That's an annual savings of 2,600 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Tulsa to be better than it is in Springfield.
• Public transit is less readily available in Tulsa.