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How to get fromFort Madison to Ohioby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Fort Madison to Ohio by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Indianapolis

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    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    12h 44m
    $81–140

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    13h 9m
    $130–300

  3. Drive  477.1 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Columbuscar car 477.1 mi
    8h 50m
    $88–126

  4. Train, bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    4. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane STL - CLE
    10h 57m
    $561–1,038

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus 2511 / ...
    12h 49m
    $104–210

  6. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Limabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lima to Columbusbus bus
    14h 14m
    $86–235

  7. Train, bus, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    4. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane STL - CMH
    11h 15m
    $870–1,038

Fort Madison to Ohio by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 491.8 mi
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Ohio, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Madison to Ohio. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, then take the bus to Columbus. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to Columbus - Mound St via Chicago Union Station, Toledo, and Toledo in around 13h 9m.

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