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How to get fromOttumwa to Floridaby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottumwa to Florida by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Jacksonville

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane DSM - JAX
    9h 58m
    $202–889

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    28h 4m
    $186–367

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    42h 13m
    $544–1,179

  4. Drive 1,093.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Jacksonvillecar car 1,093.7 mi
    20h 35m
    $200–289

  5. Bus, fly to Orlando Sanford

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane DSM - SFB
    7h 18m
    $261–961

  6. Bus, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane DSM - PIE
    8h 32m
    $207–892

Ottumwa to Florida by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration28h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,138.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Newnan St + Ashley St via Indianapolis Union Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 28h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Jefferson St + Beaver St via Chicago Union Station, Jacksonville, and Amtrak Station in around 42h 13m.

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