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

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

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0157S
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    13h 35m
    $96–148

  2. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Columbusbus bus
    14h 21m
    $299–477

  3. Drive  547.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Columbuscar car 547.7 mi
    9h 39m
    $100–145

  4. Bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane DSM - CLE
    8h 11m
    $160–726

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    14h 1m
    $209–322

  6. Bus, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane DSM - CMH
    8h 25m
    $164–786

  7. Bus, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DSM - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    9h 8m

Ottumwa to Ohio by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.7 mi
  • Duration: 13h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Columbus via Indianapolis Union Station in around 13h 35m.

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