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There are 5 ways to get from Wheaton College to Ottumwa by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    6h 11m
    $77–173

  2. Drive 270.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wheaton College to Ottumwacar car 270.8 mi
    5h 23m
    $50–72

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Ottumwacar car
    5h 43m
    $78–164

  4. Train, line 90 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Take the train from College Ave to Oak Parktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Harlem/Lake Green Line Station to Harlem Blue Line Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ORD - DSM
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 14m
    $154–740

  5. Train, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Take the train from College Ave to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MDW - DSM
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 25m
    $172–898

Wheaton College to Ottumwa by foot, bus, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 262.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Wheaton College, IL, USA and Ottumwa, IA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–170 and the journey takes 4h 23m.

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