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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Ottumwa | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ottumwa | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ottumwa | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ottumwa | Chicago | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ottumwa | Chicago | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Ottumwa to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 20 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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 $107
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ottumwa to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ottumwa to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ottumwa to Chicago start from $107. The average price for this route is around $107. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Ottumwa to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Ottumwa to Chicago is 10h 45m, covering a distance of 254 miles (409 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 45m and is operated by Burlington Trailways.
Which bus companies service the Ottumwa to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottumwa to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Ottumwa to Chicago at 9:45am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottumwa to Chicago?
A bus trip from Ottumwa to Chicago generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
