Lakeville to Ottumwa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lakeville from Ottumwa?

The distance from Lakeville to Ottumwa is 254.3 miles (409.3 km) as the crow flies. Ottumwa is located S of Lakeville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 317.9 miles, taking about 6h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Lakeville in Minnesota 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lakeville 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.