What is the cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge?

The cheapest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge?

The fastest way to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge?

The distance between Cedar Rapids and Fort Dodge is 228 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge without a car?

The best way to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge without a car is to bus and shuttle and taxi which takes 7h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge?

Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge.

Where can I stay near Fort Dodge?

There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.

Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, shuttle, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge by bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
3. Drive from Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jst to Fort Dodgecar
6h 33m
Drive 149.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodgecar 149.5 mi
2h 35m
$28–40
Bus, drive via Des Moines
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
3. Drive from Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jst to Fort Dodgecar
7h 7m
Bus, shuttle, taxi
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle
4. Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
7h 17m
Bus, shuttle, taxi via 1st Ave & 29th St
1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle
4. Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
8h 25m

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Distance: 227 mi
Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge. However, you can take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, take the bus to Des Moines, take the taxi to Merle Hay Mall, Dsm, take the line 5 bus to Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jst, then drive to Fort Dodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Cedar Rapids to Fort Dodge in around 2h 35m.

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