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How to get fromOttumwa to Daytonby bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottumwa to Dayton by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    11h 31m
    $77–129

  2. Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car car
    2. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane BRL - DAY
    6h 55m
    $71–362

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 22m
    $142–312

  4. Drive  484.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Daytoncar car 484.4 mi
    8h 39m
    $89–128

  5. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane DSM - DAY
    9h 24m
    $153–707

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 32m
    $89–168

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    13h 2m
    $104–234

  8. Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MLI - DAY
    10h 15m
    $204–551

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane ORD - DAY
    10h 22m
    $113–439

Ottumwa to Dayton by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 31m

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Indianapolis Union Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 11h 31m.

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