There are 6 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City by taxi, bus, car, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi
- Take the bus from Williams to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus
10h 24m$180–250Drive 342.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Dodge to Jefferson Citycar 342.1 mi
6h 59m$63–91Fly to Columbia Regional Airport
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane FOD - COU
12h 5m$174–497Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi
- Take the bus from Williams to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain
10h 53m$199–304Taxi, bus, train via Des Moines
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Stationtrain
11h 13m$232–355Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane FOD - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
7h 44m$244–717
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Jefferson City is 453 miles. The road distance is 344.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Jefferson City is 344 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Fort Dodge to Jefferson City.
There are 19+ hotels available in Jefferson City.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Columbia Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kansas City to Jefferson City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Williams to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Williams to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Jefferson City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 573-368-4656
- [email protected]
- Website
- usaxonline.com
Shuttle from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missouri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $135–150
- Website
- https://usaxonline.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $80–160
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