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How to get fromChicago to Arnolds Parkby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Arnolds Park by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Arnolds Parkcar car
    5h 44m
    $66–333

  2. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    13h 25m
    $271–453

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    13h 30m
    $201–304

  4. Drive 463 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Arnolds Parkcar car 463 mi
    9h 2m
    $85–122

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane ORD - FSD
    2. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $182–503

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    8h 58m
    $210–664

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    8h 10m

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mason City, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane ORD - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $182–479

  9. Bus, taxi via Madison

    1. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rochester to Albert Leabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Jacksonbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Jackson to Arnolds Parktaxi taxi
    14h 25m

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

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

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  • Distance: 444.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Arnolds Park, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Arnolds Park. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then drive to Arnolds Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Jackson, then take the taxi to Arnolds Park.

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