What is the cheapest way to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

The cheapest way to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

The fastest way to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Ankeny and Ottumwa?

No, there is no direct bus from Ankeny to Ottumwa. However, there are services departing from Des Moines and arriving at Ottumwa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

The distance between Ankeny and Ottumwa is 96 miles. The road distance is 92.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ankeny to Ottumwa without a car?

The best way to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 45m and costs $50 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ankeny to Ottumwa bus from?

Ankeny to Ottumwa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Des Moines station.

Where does the Ankeny to Ottumwa bus arrive?

Ankeny to Ottumwa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Ottumwa station.

Can I drive from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ankeny to Ottumwa is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Ankeny to Ottumwa.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ankeny to Ottumwa?

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Where can I stay near Ottumwa?

There are eight+ hotels available in Ottumwa.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ankeny to Ottumwa by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwabus Btw 1402
1h 45m
$53–73
Drive 91.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ankeny to Ottumwacar 91.8 mi
1h 49m
$17–25
Bus via Des Moines (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0157S
2h 2m
$32–49

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Distance: 95.4 mi
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Ankeny, IA, USA and Ottumwa, IA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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