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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to West Okoboji Lake 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 West Okoboji Lakecar car
    5h 50m
    $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 West Okoboji Laketaxi taxi
    13h 26m
    $267–452

  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 West Okoboji Laketaxi taxi
    13h 31m
    $200–302

  4. Drive 462.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to West Okoboji Lakecar car 462.7 mi
    9h 6m
    $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 West Okoboji Laketaxi taxi
    6h 48m
    $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 Minneapolis to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to West Okoboji Laketaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $214–667

  7. 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, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to West Okoboji Laketaxi taxi
    15h 25m
    $218–312

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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  • Distance: 446.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and West Okoboji Lake, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to West Okoboji Lake. 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 West Okoboji Lake. 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 West Okoboji Lake.

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