There are 5 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Minnesota by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or plane
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
5h 35m$193–243Drive 210.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Dodge to Minneapoliscar 210.8 mi
3h 50m$39–56Taxi, shuttle, fly
- 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DSM - MSP
5h 7m$268–833Taxi, bus via St. Paul
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
5h 41m$190–241Taxi, bus via St. Paul #2
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus Jefferson Lines 802 / ...
5h 56m$190–240
Des Moines (DSM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Minnesota is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Minnesota is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Minnesota is 291 miles. The road distance is 212.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Minnesota without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Fort Dodge to Minnesota, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Minnesota is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Fort Dodge to Minnesota.
There are 518+ hotels available in Minnesota.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Minnesota, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Dodge to Minnesota. However, you can take the taxi to Ames then take the bus to Minneapolis. Alternatively, you can drive from Fort Dodge to Minneapolis in around 3h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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