Ottumwa to Terre Haute: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Ottumwa from Terre Haute?
The distance from Ottumwa to Terre Haute is 284.5 miles (457.9 km) as the crow flies. Terre Haute is located ESE of Ottumwa. By car, the driving distance is approximately 355.7 miles, taking about 7h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Ottumwa in Iowa and Terre Haute in Indiana.
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 Ottumwa and Terre Haute. 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.
How to Get from Ottumwa to Terre Haute
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 95 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
- You could travel this distance about 87.5 times to circle the Earth's equator