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You can arrive on the Amtrak Southwest Chief train right into the La Plata Station blocks from the Depot Inn & Suites. Or you can arrive on the Amtrak California Zephyr into the Ottumwa Station in Iowa. Free shuttle service is always available between the La Plata Amtrak Station and the Depot Inn & Suites. Free shuttle service is available between the Ottumwa Station and the hotel if scheduled in advance. Late check-out is usually available for guests departing by Amtrak at no extra fee. Check with the front desk for late check-out availability when you book your reservation. See below for further information on travel to the Depot Inn & Suites by Amtrak:
Amtrak Southwest Chief:
You can get to La Plata from Chicago and all points east on the westbound Amtrak Southwest Chief that arrives into La Plata every evening at 8:06 PM. You can get to La Plata from Los Angeles, Albuquerque, Kansas City and all points west on the eastbound Amtrak Southwest Chief that arrives into La Plata every morning at 9:57 AM. Click here to view the complete schedule of the Amtrak Southwest Chief. Additional Amtrak information and tickets can be obtained at www.amtrak.com. Free hotel shuttle service is always available between the La Plata Amtrak Station and the Depot Inn and Suites. Just call 888-814-3669 or 660-332-4669 in advance to schedule your ride.
Free shuttle service is also available to the local car rental agency. Click here to make an online reservation with Enterprise Car Rentals. For one stop Amtrak, car rental, and hotel reservations, call the "Complete Travel Arrangements" toll-free phone number listed below.
Amtrak California Zephyr:
You can take the Amtrak California Zephyr to Ottumwa, Iowa. The eastbound Amtrak California Zephyr that serves San Franciso (Emeryville), Reno, Salt Lake City, Denver, Omaha and all points west is scheduled to arrive into Ottumwa at 10:09 AM every morning and depart at 6:53 PM every evening. Click here to view the complete schedule of the Amtrak California Zephyr. Additional Amtrak information and tickets can be obtained at www.amtrak.com.
If the hotel van is available, free shuttle service will be provided between the Ottumwa Amtrak Station and the hotel. Please call at least a week before your arrival to determine availability and to place your reservation for the shuttle service.
You can also rent a car in Ottumwa and drive yourself to La Plata. Click here to make an online reservation with Enterprise Car Rentals. Click here for driving directions from the Amtrak Station in Ottuma, Iowa (210 W. Main St.), to the Depot Inn & Suites, 76.4 miles - about 1 hour 33 minutes.
Start address: Amtrak 220 W Main St Ottumwa, IA 52501
End address: Depot Inn & Suites 1245 N Brown St La Plata, MO 63549
Start at: Amtrak 220 W Main St Ottumwa, IA 52501
- Head southeast on W Main St - 75 ft
- Slight right at Washington St - 249 ft
- Continue on River Dr - 0.2 mi
- Turn right at Church St - 0.5 mi
- Turn left to merge onto IA-34/US-63 Continue to follow US-63 - 0.8 mi
- Slight left at US-34 - 0.1 mi
- At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto US-63 - 1.0 mi
- Continue on IA-63 - 15.5 mi
- Continue on US-63/Weaver Rd Continue to follow US-63 - 2.1 mi
- Turn right at IA-2/IA-63 - 4.8 mi
- Turn left at US-63 Entering Missouri - 51.4 mi
- Turn right at St Hwy D (N Brown St) - 141 ft
Arrive at: Depot Inn & Suites 1245 N Brown St La Plata, MO 63549
For one stop Amtrak, car rental, and hotel reservations, call the "Complete Travel Arrangements" toll-free phone number listed below.
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