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Missouri Valley to Ottumwa

Updated: March 16, 2024 09:21 PM
Ottumwa

Missouri Valley to Ottumwa

Language

The official language of Missouri and Iowa is English.

Currency

The currency of Missouri and Iowa is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Missouri Valley and Ottumwa is approximately 260 miles (418 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ottumwa from Missouri Valley:

  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is one bus per day that runs from Missouri Valley to Ottumwa. The trip takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no train service between Missouri Valley and Ottumwa.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Missouri Valley to Ottumwa will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year.

Mode of Transportation Cost
Car $50-$70 for gas
Bus $40-$60

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Ottumwa is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

Ottumwa is home to a variety of restaurants, including:

  • The Bridge Cafe: A popular spot for breakfast and lunch.
  • Cioffi's: A family-owned Italian restaurant.
  • The Depot: A historic restaurant located in the former train depot.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Ottumwa, including:

  • The Ottumwa Park and Zoo: A 100-acre park with a variety of animals, including lions, tigers, and bears.
  • The Bridge View Center: A shopping mall with over 50 stores and restaurants.
  • The Ottumwa Symphony Orchestra: A professional orchestra that performs a variety of classical and popular music.

FAQ

What is the population of Ottumwa?
The population of Ottumwa is approximately 25,000.
What is the climate of Ottumwa?
Ottumwa has a humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters.
Is Ottumwa a safe city?
Ottumwa is a relatively safe city. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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