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How to get fromFort Dodge to Michigan Cityby plane, train, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Michigan City by plane, train, taxi, shuttle, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FOD - ORD
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    4h 13m
    $66–293

  2. Drive to Mason City, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar car
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCW - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    5h 52m
    $62–287

  3. Taxi, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl
    12h 55m
    $282–483

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train Ssl
    15h 36m
    $301–492

  5. Drive  421.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Michigan Citycar car 421.7 mi
    8h 2m
    $77–112

  6. Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car car
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ALO - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    5h 51m
    $65–282

  7. Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DSM - MDW
    4. Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 18m
    $268–757

  8. Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DSM - ORD
    4. Take the train from Van Buren St. to 11th St.train train
    7h 41m
    $253–687

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Dodge to Michigan City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 400.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Michigan City, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Dodge to Michigan City. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to Van Buren St., then take the train to 11th St.. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Boone, IA, take the shuttle to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the taxi to Des Moines, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Jackson & Clinton, take the line 126 bus to Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, walk to Van Buren St., then take the train to 11th St..

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