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How to get fromOklahoma City to Ottumwaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Oklahoma City to Ottumwa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane OKC - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 9m
    $259–1,070

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    14h
    $97–189

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Oklahoma City to Newton Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    17h 31m
    $249–491

  4. Drive 567.3 mi

    1. Drive from Oklahoma City to Ottumwacar car 567.3 mi
    9h 30m
    $104–150

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

    1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane OKC - 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 42m
    $289–764

  6. Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane OKC - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Ottumwacar car
    7h 15m
    $102–354

  7. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OKC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 57m
    $203–671

  8. Bus via Tulsa

    1. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 45m
    $118–205

Oklahoma City to Ottumwa by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration14hAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 591.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between Oklahoma City, OK, USA and Ottumwa, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Ottumwa Bus Stop via Kansas City Bus Station and Des Moines in around 14h.

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