Find coaches from Omaha, US to Ottumwa

Today3 Aug
Tomorrow4 Aug
Tue5 Aug
Wed6 Aug
from US$68
Thu7 Aug
from US$68
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug
Sun10 Aug

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One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Omaha
    Departure location: Omaha
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Ottumwa
    Destination location: Ottumwa
    Operated by: Burlington TrailwaysBurlington Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Omaha
    Departure location: Omaha
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Ottumwa
    Destination location: Ottumwa
    Operated by: Burlington TrailwaysBurlington Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Omaha
    Departure location: Omaha
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Ottumwa
    Destination location: Ottumwa
    Operated by: Burlington TrailwaysBurlington Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Omaha to Ottumwa

Bus
Average priceUS$93 - US$93Average duration3h 45m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$31 - US$72Average duration3h 57m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Omaha to Ottumwa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 3 hours 57 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3h 57mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Omaha, US to Ottumwa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$93
Average bus trip duration3h 45m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure06:00
Distance184 miles

Omaha to Ottumwa Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Omaha, US - Ottumwa

  1. What's the distance between Omaha and Ottumwa by coach?

    The distance between Omaha and Ottumwa by coach is approximately 185 miles (297 km).

  2. How can I get from Omaha to Ottumwa without driving?

    You can travel to Ottumwa from Omaha by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Omaha, US to Ottumwa was searched and found on 6 Aug 2025 with a price of US$64

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Omaha, US to Ottumwa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$64 to US$88 for a bus ticket from Omaha, US to Ottumwa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$64, which is on 2025-08-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Omaha and Ottumwa!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Omaha to Ottumwa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Omaha to Ottumwa will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Omaha to Ottumwa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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