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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Stockton to Ottumwa. Traveling by coach from Stockton to Ottumwa usually takes around 23 hours and 15 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 155 mi (249 km) |
| Shortest duration | 23h 15m |
| Cheapest price | £94.22 |
| Most frequent service | Burlington Trailways |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Stockton to Ottumwa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Stockton to Ottumwa. Burlington Trailways is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 23h 15m | £94.22 |
As part of the Trailways network, Burlington Trailways offers intercity bus service across various states in the Midwest, plus stops in major cities like Chicago and Denver. Passengers love traveling on Trailways buses because of the high-end amenities onboard, including satellite TV, power outlets at every seat, and clean restrooms. Burlington Trailways is also known for the best free Wi-Fi and its helpful, friendly crew.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 23 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 155 miles from Stockton to Ottumwa. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
There is usually only one coach per day from Stockton to Ottumwa. It leaves the station in Stockton at 16:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Stockton?
Main departure station: 209 E North Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Stockton.
All coach stations in Stockton:
209 E North Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Ottumwa?
Main arrival station: 210 W Main St
All coaches from Stockton arrive at one main station in Ottumwa.
Coach stations in Ottumwa:
210 W Main St
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