Ottumwa to Pleasant Grove: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ottumwa from Pleasant Grove?

The distance from Ottumwa to Pleasant Grove is 1011.5 miles (1627.8 km) as the crow flies. Pleasant Grove is located W of Ottumwa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1213.8 miles, taking about 24h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 32min. Both are located in United States — Ottumwa in Iowa and Pleasant Grove in Utah.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ottumwa and Pleasant Grove. 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.