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

The cheapest way to get from Ottumwa to Phoenix is to drive which costs $250 - $380 and takes 25h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ottumwa to Phoenix is to drive and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $230 - $1,200.

How far is it from Ottumwa to Phoenix?

The distance between Ottumwa and Phoenix is 1241 miles. The road distance is 1426.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ottumwa to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 1m and costs $170 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Ottumwa to Phoenix, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ottumwa and Phoenix?

Phoenix is 1h behind Ottumwa. It is currently 12:51 PM in Ottumwa and 11:51 AM in Phoenix.

Can I drive from Ottumwa to Phoenix?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottumwa to Phoenix is 1426 miles. It takes approximately 25h 15m to drive from Ottumwa to Phoenix.

Where can I stay near Phoenix?

There are 2850+ hotels available in Phoenix.

Ottumwa to Phoenix - 7 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Ottumwa to Phoenix by car, plane, train, or bus

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

Drive to Des Moines, fly to Phoenix
best
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DSM - PHX
5h 10m
$235–1,122
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix
cheapest
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix (PHX)plane CID - PHX
5h 47m
$137–675
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
36h 1m
$175–543
Train, bus via St. Louis
1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
39h 34m
Drive 1,418 mi
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Phoenixcar 1,418 mi
25h 15m
$259–374
Drive to Des Moines, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane DSM - AZA
6h 12m
$263–950
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane CID - AZA
6h 35m
$190–573

Ottumwa to Phoenix by train and bus

7Weekly Services

36h 1mAverage Duration

$175Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,234.3 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ottumwa to Phoenix. However, you can drive to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station via Galesburg Amtrak Station, Flagstaff, and Flagstaff Train Station in around 36h 1m.

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