There are 4 ways to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Omaha
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Omaha (OMA)plane FAR - OMA
3h 56m$117–514Drive 417.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fargo to Council Bluffscar 417.7 mi
6h 12m$77–111Bus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Sioux Fallsbus Jefferson Lines 704
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus Jefferson Lines 706
9h 21m$114–163Fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport, drive
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane FAR - LNK
- Drive from Lincoln-Airport-LNK to Council Bluffscar
5h 54m$113–491
Fargo to Council Bluffs by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Fargo to Council Bluffs. However, there are services departing from Fargo and arriving at Broadway & 28th SW via Sioux Falls and Farnam St & 18th NE. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Fargo and Council Bluffs is 405 miles. The road distance is 420.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs without a car is to bus which takes 9h 21m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs, including transfers.
Fargo to Council Bluffs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Fargo station.
The best way to get from Fargo to Council Bluffs is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 9h 21m.
Fargo to Council Bluffs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sioux Falls station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fargo to Council Bluffs is 420 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Fargo to Council Bluffs.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fargo to Broadway & 28th SW via Sioux Falls, Omaha, and Farnam St & 18th NE in around 9h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Hector International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hector International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Hector International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Hector International Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fargo to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
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