There are 7 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Long Beach by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane FOD - SNA
6h 14m$239–777Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FOD - LAX
7h 36m$108–433Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
44h 21m$660–1,345Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
2d$476–692Drive 1,700.6 mi
- Drive from Fort Dodge to Long Beachcar 1,700.6 mi
27h 38m$311–449Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DSM - SNA
7h 38m$461–1,311Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DSM - LAX
8h 39m$310–907
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Long Beach is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Long Beach is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $230 - $800.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Long Beach is 1455 miles. The road distance is 1710.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Long Beach without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 44h 21m and costs $650 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Fort Dodge to Long Beach, including transfers.
Long Beach is 2h behind Fort Dodge. It is currently 5:28 AM in Fort Dodge and 3:28 AM in Long Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Long Beach is 1711 miles. It takes approximately 27h 38m to drive from Fort Dodge to Long Beach.
There are 868+ hotels available in Long Beach.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Des Moines to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Des Moines to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Ames to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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