What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City?

The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City?

The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Fort Dodge to Kansas City?

The distance between Fort Dodge and Kansas City is 286 miles. The road distance is 264.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs $180 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Fort Dodge to Kansas City, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fort Dodge to Kansas City?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Kansas City is 265 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Fort Dodge to Kansas City.

Where can I stay near Kansas City?

There are 493+ hotels available in Kansas City.

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

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

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
2. Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus Jefferson Lines 803 / ...
5h 50m
$188–243
Drive 263.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Kansas Citycar 263.3 mi
4h 42m
$48–70
Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kansas City (MCI)plane FOD - MCI
6h 35m
$124–617
Drive to Mason City, fly
1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Kansas City (MCI)plane MCW - MCI
7h 27m
$125–621
Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi
2. Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle
3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Kansas City (MCI)plane DSM - MCI
8h 36m
$326–1,101

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

28Weekly Planes

6h 12mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Distance: 284.3 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Kansas City, MO, USA?

United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Kansas City (MCI) 4 times a day.

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