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How to get fromKeokuk to Mason Cityby train, bus, shuttle, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Keokuk to Mason City by train, bus, shuttle, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, shuttle, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest Cityshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    11h 21m
    $458–640

  2. Drive  249.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Keokuk to Mason Citycar car 249.7 mi
    4h 38m
    $46–66

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    4. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar car
    13h 59m
    $164–237

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  • Distance: 450.9 mi
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Keokuk, IA, USA and Mason City, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Keokuk to Mason City. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Madison, take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg, take the bus to Des Moines, take the taxi to Des Moines International Airport, IA, take the shuttle to Forest City, then take the taxi to Mason City. Alternatively, you can drive from Keokuk to Mason City in around 4h 38m.

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