--- title: Moving from Reno to Tulsa | O'Brien's Moving url: https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-tulsa/ business: O'Brien's Moving & Storage address: 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 phone: 775-359-6683 (toll-free 1-800-253-7814) hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm licenses: U.S. DOT No. 30611, MC-109375, Nevada CPCN 1070; interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955 type: Moving and storage company, family owned since 1941 --- - [Home](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/) - [Long-distance moving as a Bekins agent](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/) - [Long-distance routes to and from Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/) - Moving from Reno to Tulsa # Moving from Reno to Tulsa Tulsa is about 1,725 miles from Reno, and Oklahoma asks new residents to transfer their license and register their vehicles. The state income tax tops out at 4.5 percent and the state sales tax is 4.5 percent. or call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 [U.S. DOT No. 30611](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) Reno-Sparks Tulsa, OK 1,725 miles by road - Driving time (free-flow) about 28 h 54 min - Days behind the wheel at 500 miles a day 4 - Main roads I-80, I-70, I-135 **Both ends of the move (Census ACS 2020-2024; NOAA normals 1991-2020)** | Measure | Tulsa, OK | Reno-Sparks | | --- | --- | --- | | Median household income | $69,359 | $87,485 | | Median gross rent | $1,078 | $1,592 | | Median home value | $221,700 | $502,300 | | January average high | 49 F | 48 F | | July average high | 94 F | 94 F | | Snow in a normal year | 8.7 in | 20.9 in | - Moved from Oklahoma to Nevada (2024) about 500 - Moved from Nevada to Oklahoma (2024) about 740 - Moved from Washoe County to them, per year about 109 Data (read 2026-10-19): [OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, free-flow drive from 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks](https://project-osrm.org/); [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html); [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals); [U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows (ACS 1-year 2024)](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/state-to-state-migration-flows.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, ACS county-to-county migration flows 2016-2020](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/county-to-county-migration-flows.html). Tulsa is one of the closer midwestern destinations, and its Census housing numbers are modest. The weather swings widely, with hot summers, ice in winter and spring storms. ## Oklahoma's transfer rules The state of Oklahoma tells people who have moved from another state that they need to transfer their license and register their vehicles. The Oklahoma Tax Commission's rules set a 30-day registration clock tied to employment in the state. Because the published pages do not give one clean date for every new resident, ask your local tag agency or Service Oklahoma office what applies to you before your move date. ## Oklahoma taxes Oklahoma lowered its top income tax rate from 4.75 percent to 4.50 percent beginning with tax year 2026. The Oklahoma Tax Commission lists the state sales and use tax at 4.5 percent, and cities and counties add their own rates. Nevada collects no personal income tax, so a Reno paycheck changes with Oklahoma withholding. ## Plains weather NOAA's normals for Tulsa International show a January high of 48.9 degrees and low of 28.0, a July high of 93.6 and low of 73.1, 41.0 inches of precipitation and 8.7 inches of snow a year. The city is near 725 feet above sea level. Severe spring weather is part of life on the southern plains, so choose a delivery day with the forecast in hand. ## Tulsa housing numbers The American Community Survey puts the city of Tulsa at a median home value of $205,300, median gross rent of $1,052 and a renter share of 48.1 percent. The Tulsa metro has a median home value of $221,700 and rent of $1,078. Census flows between Tulsa and Wagoner counties and Washoe County are too small to state as a single number, but they run in both directions. ## How O'Brien's handles a Tulsa move Request a free in-home estimate by phone at 775-359-6683 or online. The estimator itemizes, writes up the estimate and leaves 10 free heavy-duty boxes. We do the packing and loading in Northern Nevada and the Bekins Van Lines network carries the shipment to Oklahoma. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. Vault storage from $40 per month holds your goods in Sparks until the Tulsa home is ready. Read [how an interstate move works](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/how-interstate-moves-work/) for the sequence. ### Sources (checked October 18, 2026) - [Oklahoma.gov, Moving From Another State](https://oklahoma.gov/service/popular-services/out-of-state.html) - [Oklahoma Tax Commission](https://oklahoma.gov/tax/helpcenter/businesses.html) - [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals) - [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs) ### Licensed movers U.S. DOT No. 30611 MC-109375 Nevada CPCN 1070 Cal PUC T-90973 (as published by O'Brien's) Bekins Van Lines interstate agent since 1955 [Check our USDOT record](https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/query.asp?searchtype=ANY&query_type=queryCarrierSnapshot&query_param=USDOT&query_string=30611) · [Ready to Move? (FMCSA)](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) [Licenses and authority](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) ### Visit or call the office 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) | Monday to Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | | --- | --- | | Saturday and Sunday | Closed | [Get my free estimate](#estimate) ### Related - [Moving from Tulsa to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/tulsa-to-reno/) - [Moving from Nevada to Oklahoma](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/nevada-to-oklahoma/) - [Moving between Reno and Texas](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/texas/) Bekins Van Lines network ## How a long-distance move works with a Bekins agent O'Brien's Moving & Storage has been an agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955. On an interstate move the Bekins network carries your shipment under the van line's interstate system; O'Brien's books the move in either direction. Leaving Northern Nevada, we give the free in-home estimate, pack, store in our Sparks warehouse if you need it, and load. Moving here from another state, you book with us and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. [What being a Bekins agent means](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/bekins-agent/). Your rights on an interstate move ## Federal booklets every interstate mover must give you - [Ready to Move? Tips for a Successful Interstate Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/2023-10/FMCSA_R%26R_Handbook_Web_v1.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Protect Your Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/protect-your-move): check any mover's USDOT number. Ours is U.S. DOT No. 30611. 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Call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683), Mon-Fri 8-5, or see the [moving FAQ](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/faq/). ### How far is Tulsa from Reno? About 1,725 miles by road, mostly on Interstate 80 and Interstate 70. ### What is Oklahoma's sales tax? The Oklahoma Tax Commission lists a state sales and use tax rate of 4.5 percent. ### Does Tulsa get snow? NOAA's normals record about 8.7 inches of snow a year. ## 4.3 stars from 71 Google reviews What customers say about O'Brien's [Read more reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/)[See them on Google](https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=17335326057105140938) P Patrick R. September 19, 2026 The two gentlemen that helped me move today were very Helpful and professional! T Tommy B. August 21, 2026 Great local business. Very family oriented with highly knowledgeable staff with remarkable employees going the extra mile. If you need a moving service for any reason, go here. ### Owner's reply Thanks Tommy appreciate you giving us a review. R Robert B. June 22, 2026 The movers were very professional and took care of my stuff there were no worries and stress free amazing job. ## Get a long-distance estimate Tell us where you are going. The estimate for a long-distance move starts with a survey of your Reno-area home. Rather talk? [Call 775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Our estimators: Sean, Luke, Christa and Janet. 2277 Glendale Ave Sparks, NV 89431 [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 U.S. DOT No. 30611 · MC-109375 · Nevada CPCN 1070