There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Fort Dodge by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, train, or car
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Fly Boston Logan Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane BOS - FOD
5h 30m$123–519Fly Boston Logan Airport to Mason City, drive
cheapest- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Mason City (MCW)plane BOS - MCW
- Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Fort Dodgecar
7h 24m$122–517Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
33h 1m$425–754Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
37h 12m$613–1,163Drive 1,344.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Fort Dodgecar 1,344.2 mi
23h 23m$246–355Fly Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane BOS - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
6h 8m$374–1,188Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane PVD - FOD
9h 15m$124–504Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
40h 4m$410–722
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Fort Dodge is to train and fly which costs $120 - $550 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Fort Dodge is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Boston and Fort Dodge is 1189 miles. The road distance is 1352 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Fort Dodge without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 33h 1m and costs $420 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Boston to Fort Dodge, including transfers.
Fort Dodge is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 4:24 PM in Boston and 3:24 PM in Fort Dodge.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Fort Dodge is 1352 miles. It takes approximately 23h 23m to drive from Boston to Fort Dodge.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Mason City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Baltimore, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Kansas City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
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