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How to get fromOttumwa to Dallasby car, plane, bus, train, taxi or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Ottumwa to Dallas by car, plane, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Drive to Des Moines, fly

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    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar car
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane DSM - DFW
    5h 31m
    $128–725

  2. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane CID - DFW
    5h 48m
    $85–398

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Hawk Lot 1car car
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 54m
    $119–273

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Dallastrain train
    25h 18m

  5. Drive 707.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ottumwa to Dallascar car 707.1 mi
    12h 29m
    $130–187

  6. Taxi, shuttle to Columbia Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ottumwa to Lancastertaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Lancaster to Columbiashuttle bus
    3. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane COU - DFW
    7h 22m
    $251–580

Des Moines (DSM) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ottumwa to Dallas. However, you can drive to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), walk to Dfw Airport Station, then take the vehicle to West End Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ottumwa to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via Hawk Lot 1, Macbride Hall, Iowa City, Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 23h 54m.

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