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How to get fromFort Dodge to South Bendby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Dodge to South Bend by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane FOD - SBN
    4h 27m
    $114–535

  2. Drive 454.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to South Bendcar car 454.1 mi
    8h 21m
    $83–120

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    12h 3m

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    16h 6m
    $301–514

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    12h 10m

  6. Taxi, bus, train via Des Moines

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationtrain train
    12h 58m
    $188–294

  7. Taxi, bus via Des Moines

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Williams to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to South Bend Stationbus bus
    12h 58m
    $191–284

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 416 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and South Bend, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to South Bend (SBN) 4 times a day.

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