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

The cheapest way to get from Ottumwa to Portland is to drive and bus which costs $230 - $500 and takes 2 days 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Ottumwa to Portland is to drive and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $330 - $1,700.

Is there a direct train between Ottumwa and Portland?

No, there is no direct train from Ottumwa station to Portland. However, there are services departing from Ottumwa Amtrak Station and arriving at Portland via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.

How far is it from Ottumwa to Portland?

The distance between Ottumwa and Portland is 1573 miles. The road distance is 1834.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ottumwa to Portland without a car is to train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $230 - $550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Ottumwa to Portland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ottumwa to Portland train from?

Ottumwa to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ottumwa Amtrak Station.

What is the time difference between Ottumwa and Portland?

Portland is 2h behind Ottumwa. It is currently 12:52 AM in Ottumwa and 10:52 PM in Portland.

Where does the Ottumwa to Portland train arrive?

Ottumwa to Portland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Ottumwa to Portland?

Yes, the driving distance between Ottumwa to Portland is 1835 miles. It takes approximately 30h 11m to drive from Ottumwa to Portland.

How do I get a train ticket from Ottumwa to Portland?

Book your Ottumwa to Portland train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Portland?

There are 875+ hotels available in Portland.

Ottumwa to Portland - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Ottumwa to Portland by car, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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
best
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Des-Moines-Airport-DSMcar
2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane DSM - PDX
6h 20m
$338–1,625
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane CID - PDX
8h 58m
$210–928
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Portlandtrain Empire Builder
2d 4h
$232–534
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Hawk Lot 1car
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 10h
$239–492
Drive 1,823.9 mi
1. Drive from Ottumwa to Portlandcar 1,823.9 mi
30h 11m
$333–481
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
2. Take the bus from J & 4th St to I St & 9th Stbus 70 / ...
3. Take the bus from Marysville to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus
2d 12h
$233–659

Ottumwa to Portland by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

2d 4hAverage Duration

$232Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,563.8 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Ottumwa, IA, USA and Portland, OR, USA?

You can take a train from Ottumwa Amtrak Station to Portland via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.

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