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How to get fromDetroit to Storm Lakeby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit 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 Detroit (DTW) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane DTW - FOD
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Storm Laketaxi taxi
    8h 17m
    $227–662

  2. Fly to Des Moines, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    2. Drive from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Storm Lakecar car
    6h 53m
    $108–522

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Indian Hills Dr & Outer Dr to Storm Lakecar car
    21h 13m
    $155–254

  4. Drive  708 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Storm Lakecar car 708 mi
    12h 39m
    $130–187

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

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane plane DTW - SUX
    2. Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Storm Lakecar car
    8h 43m
    $110–571

  6. Fly to Sioux Falls, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane DTW - FSD
    2. Drive from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Storm Lakecar car
    8h 47m
    $121–587

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Kalamazootrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Indian Hills Dr & Outer Dr to Storm Lakecar car
    21h 50m
    $172–305

Detroit (DTW) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Storm Lake, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Storm Lake. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Storm Lake. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Storm Lake via Chicago Bus Station, Omaha, MLK Transportation Center, and Indian Hills Dr & Outer Dr in around 21h 13m.

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