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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Storm Lakeby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Storm Lake by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Storm Laketaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $188–485

  2. Fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane ORD - SUX
    2. Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Storm Lakecar car
    5h 19m
    $70–344

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Williams to Fort Dodgebus bus
    4. Drive from Fort Dodge to Storm Lakecar car
    12h 30m
    $108–182

  4. Train, bus, drive via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Williamsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Williams to Fort Dodgebus bus
    5. Drive from Fort Dodge to Storm Lakecar car
    16h 32m
    $224–410

  5. Drive 426 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Storm Lakecar car 426 mi
    7h 40m
    $78–113

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Williams to Fort Dodgebus bus
    5. Drive from Fort Dodge to Storm Lakecar car
    14h 22m
    $140–252

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 400.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Storm Lake, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago Union Station to Storm Lake. However, you can walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Storm Lake. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Storm Lake via Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, Williams, and Fort Dodge in around 12h 30m.

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