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How to get fromWinnipeg to Ottumwaby plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Winnipeg to Ottumwa by plane, bus, car, train (Amtrak), taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to Des Moines, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane YWG - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 38m
    $144–626

  2. Fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane YWG - BRL
    2. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Ottumwacar car
    9h 21m
    $101–463

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus bus
    5. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    7. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    42h 46m

  4. Train via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    3. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 7h
    $675–1,350

  5. Drive  776.4 mi

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Ottumwacar car 776.4 mi
    12h 54m
    $178–257

  6. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane YWG - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 55m
    $273–693

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    3. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 12h
    $789–1,517

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 16h
    $464–902

Winnipeg to Ottumwa by train and car

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$675Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 716.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 38m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Ottumwa, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Winnipeg to Ottumwa Amtrak Station via Toronto Union Station, Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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