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How to get fromBismarck to Burlingtonby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bismarck to Burlington by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane BIS - CID
    2. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Burlingtoncar car
    6h 7m
    $86–390

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    21h 34m
    $277–405

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Burlingtontaxi taxi
    21h 42m
    $394–653

  4. Drive 774.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Burlingtoncar car 774.6 mi
    13h 5m
    $142–205

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane BIS - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Burlingtoncar car
    6h 54m
    $99–433

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Burlington, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bismarck to Burlington. However, you can fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) then drive to Burlington. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Minneapolis, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Galesburg, then take the taxi to Burlington.

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