Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago | Ottumwa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago | Ottumwa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago | Ottumwa | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Chicago | Ottumwa | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Ottumwa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 4 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just R 615, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Burlington Trailways ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 273
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Ottumwa by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Ottumwa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Ottumwa start at R 2 273. The average price for this route is around R 2 273. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Ottumwa?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Ottumwa is 9h 25m, covering a distance of 409 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 9h 25m and is operated by Burlington Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Ottumwa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Ottumwa?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Ottumwa at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Ottumwa?
A bus trip from Chicago to Ottumwa produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
