There are 5 ways to get from Ottumwa to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
8h 1m$110–233Drive 332.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ottumwa to Milwaukeecar 332.3 mi
6h 26m$61–88Drive to Burlington Municipal Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Ottumwa to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)car
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BRL - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain
6h 25m$72–164Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
9h 24m$119–210Bus to Des Moines, fly, train
- Take the bus from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Des Moinesbus
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain
9h 1m$129–590
Ottumwa to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottumwa to Wisconsin is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ottumwa to Wisconsin is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $70 - $170.
No, there is no direct train from Ottumwa station to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Ottumwa Amtrak Station and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Ottumwa and Wisconsin is 366 miles. The road distance is 334.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ottumwa to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Ottumwa to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Ottumwa to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ottumwa Amtrak Station.
Ottumwa to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottumwa to Wisconsin is 334 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Ottumwa to Wisconsin.
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What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
You can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Naperville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Clybourn to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
Train from Clybourn to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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