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How to get fromOttumwa to Alabamaby bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottumwa to Alabama by bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus, shuttle, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DSM - BHM
    9h 52m
    $338–1,361

  2. Drive 650.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Huntsvillecar car 650.9 mi
    12h 22m
    $119–172

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    40h 19m
    $316–446

  4. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    43h 29m
    $523–1,007

  5. Bus, shuttle, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane DSM - HSV
    9h 48m
    $278–1,010

  6. Bus, shuttle, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DSM - ATL
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AUbus bus
    10h 57m
    $303–1,107

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus bus Nyc
    43h 45m
    $360–614

Des Moines (DSM) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar97Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 829.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Huntsville via Indianapolis Union Station, Columbus, Columbus, OH, New York, NY, New York, and Huntsville in around 40h 19m.

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