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Kitchener to Ottumwa Bus Schedule
Bus from Kitchener to Ottumwa: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Kitchener to Ottumwa. Traveling by bus from Kitchener to Ottumwa usually takes around 38 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 632 mi (1017 km) |
| Shortest duration | 38h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £79.44 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Kitchener to Ottumwa?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Kitchener to Ottumwa. FlixBus US 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.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 1d 14h 0m | £79.81 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Kitchener to Ottumwa, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Kitchener to Ottumwa
The bus takes an average of 38 hours to cover the 632 miles from Kitchener 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Kitchener to Ottumwa. It leaves the station in Kitchener at 4:00am 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
Kitchener
Kitchener is a charming city in Southeastern Ontario with a rich cultural heritage that is full of surprises. History buffs can step back in time at Doon Heritage Village and Joseph Schneider Haus National Historic Site, two award-winning attractions evoking an agrarian lifestyle that characterized the area in the 19th and early-20th centuries. Parks and golf courses offer luscious green spaces, and Kitchener has also built a reputation as a popular skiing destination. The Huron Natural Area, located on the perimeter of the city, is an excellent way for outdoor enthusiasts to leave urban comforts behind and embrace the vast woodland surroundings typical of the region.
A product of the city's German community that dates back to the 1800s, Kitchener hosts an annual Oktoberfest—the largest festival of its kind outside of Bavaria and a must-visit event for beer lovers. A thriving theatre scene displays blockbuster shows as well as local productions in venues across the city, such as The Square.
The central Kitchener railway station provides efficient links to the likes of London and Toronto. Regional transport across the Waterloo region is provided by bus, while two nearby airports offer convenient air travel throughout Canada.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Kitchener?
Main departure station: Kitchener (Downtown)
Most buses depart from the main station in Kitchener.
All bus stations in Kitchener:
Kitchener (Downtown)
Where does the bus arrive in Ottumwa?
Main arrival station: Corner of E Main St & Market
All buses from Kitchener arrive at one main station in Ottumwa.
All bus stations in Ottumwa:
Corner of E Main St & Market
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