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How to get fromFort Dodge to Mankatoby taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Mankato by taxi, bus, shuttle, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus, shuttle

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to Owatonnabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Mankato, MNshuttle bus
    5h 53m
    $179–263

  2. Drive 130 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Mankatocar car 130 mi
    2h 44m
    $24–35

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Paul Union Depot Station & Terminal to Mankato, MNbus bus
    9h 5m
    $202–278

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  • Distance: 257.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Mankato, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Dodge to Mankato. However, you can take the taxi to Ames, take the bus to Owatonna, walk to Owatonna, MN, then take the shuttle to Mankato, MN. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Dodge to Mankato in around 2h 44m.

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