There are 2 ways to get from Omaha to Ottumwa by bus (Greyhound) or car
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Omaha to Ottumwa by bus (Greyhound)
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The cheapest way to get from Omaha to Ottumwa is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Omaha to Ottumwa is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Omaha to Ottumwa. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Ottumwa Bus Stop via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Omaha and Ottumwa is 222 miles. The road distance is 217 miles.
The best way to get from Omaha to Ottumwa without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Omaha to Ottumwa, including transfers.
Omaha to Ottumwa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
Omaha to Ottumwa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Omaha to Ottumwa is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Omaha to Ottumwa.
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What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Ottumwa, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Ottumwa Bus Stop via Des Moines in around 5h 5m.
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
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- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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