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How to get fromOttumwa to North Carolinaby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Ottumwa to North Carolina by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Des Moines, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DSM - CLT
    7h 3m
    $254–1,190

  2. Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PIA - CLT
    9h 14m
    $157–654

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 30m
    $192–388

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    35h 22m
    $483–1,047

  5. Drive 938.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Charlottecar car 938.1 mi
    16h 28m
    $172–248

  6. Taxi, shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ottumwa to Lancastertaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lancaster to Columbiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane COU - CLT
    6h 59m
    $307–852

  7. 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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MLI - CLT
    8h 12m
    $272–831

Ottumwa to North Carolina by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 929.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and North Carolina, USA?

You can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to CTC Station via Chicago Union Station, Cary, Charlotte Amtrak Station, and Parkwood Station in around 35h 22m.

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