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How to get fromCharlotte Station (Amtrak) to Ottumwaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Ottumwa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane CLT - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 33m
    $245–1,142

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 33m
    $129–267

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Carytrain train
    2. Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    35h 10m
    $466–1,048

  4. Drive 937.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Ottumwacar car 937.8 mi
    16h 31m
    $172–248

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane CLT - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 13m
    $261–726

  6. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane CLT - COU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Columbia to Lancastershuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lancaster to Ottumwataxi taxi
    8h 27m
    $299–737

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane CLT - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 40m
    $141–579

  8. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CLT - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 1m
    $175–653

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 34m
    $162–402

Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Ottumwa by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 931.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Charlotte Station (Amtrak), NC, USA and Ottumwa, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charlotte Station (Amtrak) to Ottumwa Bus Stop via Graham St & Keswick Ave, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Columbus, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 25h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Station via Cary and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 10m.

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