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There are 5 ways to get from Ohio to Ottumwa by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    13h 10m
    $82–160

  2. Bus, train via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    14h 25m
    $165–368

  3. Drive 548.3 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Ottumwacar car 548.3 mi
    9h 39m
    $101–145

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 9m
    $221–1,031

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    13h 36m
    $133–265

Ohio to Ottumwa by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 558.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Columbus to Ottumwa Bus Stop via Indianapolis Union Station in around 13h 10m.

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