There are 6 ways to get from Ottumwa to Tucson by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus, fly to Tucson
best- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Tucson (TUS)plane DSM - TUS
9h 40m$250–1,085Bus, fly to Phoenix
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DSM - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
9h 44m$240–920Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
38h 16m$488–1,081Bus
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
45h 28m$287–550Drive 1,404.5 mi
- Drive from Ottumwa to Tucsoncar 1,404.5 mi
25h 37m$257–371Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Bloomington-Normalbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 10h$579–1,354
Ottumwa to Tucson by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottumwa to Tucson is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 25h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ottumwa to Tucson is to bus and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $250 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottumwa to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Ottumwa Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 28m.
The distance between Ottumwa and Tucson is 1278 miles. The road distance is 1412.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ottumwa to Tucson without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 16m and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 9h 40m to get from Ottumwa to Tucson, including transfers.
Ottumwa to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ottumwa Bus Stop station.
Ottumwa to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Tucson is 2h behind Ottumwa. It is currently 3:14 AM in Ottumwa and 1:14 AM in Tucson.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottumwa to Tucson is 1413 miles. It takes approximately 25h 37m to drive from Ottumwa to Tucson.
What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Broadway/Country Club via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 45h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Tucson via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bloomington-Normal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
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