There are 4 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Madison by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly
best- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane FOD - MSN
5h 8m$96–489Drive 276.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Dodge to Madisoncar 276.9 mi
5h$51–73Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi
- Take the bus from Williams to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
11h 4m$191–251Taxi, bus, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi
- Take the bus from Williams to Owatonnabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclair
- Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus
11h 6m$180–274
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Madison is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Madison is to drive which takes 5h and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Madison is 262 miles. The road distance is 278.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Madison without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Fort Dodge to Madison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Madison is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Fort Dodge to Madison.
There are 138+ hotels available in Madison.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?
United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Williams to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Williams to Owatonna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from U of MN Campus to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Owatonna, MN to Rochester Sinclair
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $6–40
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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