What is the cheapest way to get from Decatur to Ottumwa?

The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Ottumwa is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Decatur to Ottumwa?

The fastest way to get from Decatur to Ottumwa is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $65.

How far is it from Decatur to Ottumwa?

The distance between Decatur and Ottumwa is 276 miles. The road distance is 247.3 miles.

How do I travel from Decatur to Ottumwa without a car?

The best way to get from Decatur to Ottumwa without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 6h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Decatur to Ottumwa?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Decatur to Ottumwa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Decatur to Ottumwa?

Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Ottumwa is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Decatur to Ottumwa.

Where can I stay near Ottumwa?

There are seven+ hotels available in Ottumwa.

Decatur to Ottumwa - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Decatur to Ottumwa by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfieldtaxi
2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Ottumwa Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 11m
Drive 245.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Decatur to Ottumwacar 245.9 mi
4h 49m
$45–65
Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane DEC - CID
2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Ottumwacar
6h 41m
$82–363
Fly to Des Moines, drive
1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane DEC - DSM
2. Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Ottumwacar
6h 44m
$140–740

Decatur Airport (DEC) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

15Weekly Planes

6h 58mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Decatur to Ottumwa.

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Distance: 273.9 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Decatur to Ottumwa. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield, take the bus to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Ottumwa Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Decatur to Ottumwa in around 4h 49m.

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