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

You can expect an average travel time of 16 hours on the bus from Ottumwa to Ashland. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Ashland may cause unexpected delays. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Ottumwa to Ashland?

Choose from 1 daily trip to Ashland from Ottumwa. You can plan on the trip taking about 16 hours. Don't wait to buy your ticket for Ashland.

How early should I arrive at Ottumwa?

You should get to the Ottumwa bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Ashland. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Before getting in your Ashland-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Ashland tickets cost $136.58. Ticket prices from Ottumwa typical cost about $136.58. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Ashland and Ottumwa with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines. With a low starting price of $136.58 to $136.58, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Ashland from Ottumwa in about 16 hours. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Ottumwa to Ashland route, contact our customer support. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Ottumwa, IA to Ashland, KY

Buses from Ottumwa, IA to Ashland, KY travel the 547mi (880.31km) journey, taking approximately 16h. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $136.58, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $136.58.

Distance
547mi (880.31km)
Average trip duration
16 hours
Average bus ticket price
$136.58
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Ashland, KY

Ashland

Ashland, KY 41101

Bus Station

Address: 99 15th St.
Ashland, KY 41101

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOttumwa, IA

All aboard your bus to Ottumwa, IA, where the charm lies in its unassuming delight and unique experiences. Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Ottumwa offers a welcoming embrace to those seeking a slice of the good life at a pace that encourages exploration. Whether you’re eager to dive into the rich history or simply stroll through its tranquil parks, this town always has something up its sleeve.

Begin your adventure with a visit to the American Gothic House, an iconic must-see for art lovers and curious travelers alike. As you meander downtown, the Ottumwa Symphony will draw you in with its enchanting performances, capturing the spirit and culture of the community. For a taste of the local flavor, River View Park is perfect for a leisurely afternoon complemented by scenic riverfront views. Here, conversations flow as easily as the Des Moines River.

As your journey winds down, Ottumwa's welcoming vibe and delightful array of activities invite you to linger a little longer. Book your bus tickets to Ottumwa, and let this captivating town surprise you with its hidden gems!

City InformationforAshland, KY

Ready to discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Bluegrass State? Jump on a bus to Ashland, KY, and let the town’s unique charm work its magic on you. This riverside retreat offers the perfect blend of small-town vibes and engaging attractions that promise an unforgettable itinerary. Get your cultural fix at the Paramount Arts Center, a classic 1930s theater hosting an impressive lineup of performances amid vintage Art Deco splendor. For fans of the great outdoors, the lush beauty of Central Park beckons with scenic walking trails and leisurely picnicking spots.

Stroll through the downtown district, where local shops and eateries offer authentic Appalachian flavor. Don’t leave without a sip from the area’s vibrant coffee scene - head to the beloved local cafés that keep the town buzzing. If you're in the mood for something more laid-back, visit nearby Highlands Museum & Discovery Center, engaging both kids and adults alike with its hands-on exhibits.

The warm hospitality and welcoming energy of Ashland invite you to explore and savor every moment. So pack your bags, grab those bus tickets, and let Ashland’s charm unfold at your own pace!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Ottumwa to Ashland. Trailways offers 1 bus departing from Ottumwa to Ashland every day. Buy your Ottumwa to Ashland bus ticket today.

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