Fremont, Nebraska to Ottumwa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fremont, Nebraska from Ottumwa?

The distance from Fremont, Nebraska to Ottumwa is 214.2 miles (344.8 km) as the crow flies. Ottumwa is located E of Fremont, Nebraska. By car, the driving distance is approximately 267.8 miles, taking about 5h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Fremont, Nebraska in Nebraska and Ottumwa in Iowa.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fremont, Nebraska and Ottumwa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.