What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The distance between Dubuque and Fort Dodge is 288 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dubuque to Fort Dodge without a car?

The best way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 14h 39m and costs $270 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Fort Dodge is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodge.

Where can I stay near Fort Dodge?

There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.

Dubuque to Fort Dodge - 5 ways to travel via car, plane, bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge by car, plane, bus, or taxi

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Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane MLI - FOD
6h 13m
$83–389
Drive 187 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodgecar 187 mi
3h 19m
$35–50
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Amesbus
4. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
14h 39m
$272–365
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane CID - FOD
5h 57m
$89–399
Bus, taxi via Rochester
1. Take the bus from Dubuque to Madisonbus
2. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
3. Take the bus from Rochester to Owatonnabus
4. Take the bus from Owatonna to Amesbus
5. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
14h 43m
$247–365

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

17Weekly Planes

6h 18mAverage Duration

$59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 286.7 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Fort Dodge. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then take the taxi to Fort Dodge. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Madison, take the bus to Saint Paul Union Depot, take the bus to Ames, then take the taxi to Fort Dodge.

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