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There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Fort Dodge by plane, bus, car, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane DAY - FOD
    6h 35m
    $116–620

  2. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane DAY - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Fort Dodgecar car
    7h 59m
    $110–579

  3. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Drive from Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jst to Fort Dodgecar car
    16h 42m
    $112–203

  4. Drive 642.9 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to Fort Dodgecar car 642.9 mi
    11h 2m
    $118–170

  5. Fly to Mason City, drive

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane DAY - MCW
    2. Drive from Mason-City-Airport-MCW to Fort Dodgecar car
    7h 43m
    $112–625

  6. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DAY - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    8h 34m
    $347–1,262

  7. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    18h 10m
    $293–550

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    20h 50m
    $267–412

Dayton (DAY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 572.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) 5 times a day.

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