There are 8 ways to get from Long Beach to Fort Dodge by plane, train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane LAX - FOD
10h 14m$98–404Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
44h 28m$1,137–1,847Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Amesbus
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
47h 12m$502–723Drive 1,701.4 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Fort Dodgecar 1,701.4 mi
27h 35m$311–449Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM)plane LAX - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
8h 34m$279–756Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane SNA - FOD
12h 19m$121–515Fly Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane LGB - FOD
14h 50m$155–669Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SNA - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi
10h 53m$322–747
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Fort Dodge is to fly which costs $95 - $410 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Fort Dodge is to fly and shuttle and taxi which takes 8h 34m and costs $270 - $800.
The distance between Long Beach and Fort Dodge is 1473 miles. The road distance is 1711.4 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Fort Dodge without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 44h 28m and costs $1,100 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Long Beach to Fort Dodge, including transfers.
Fort Dodge is 2h ahead of Long Beach. It is currently 10:24 AM in Long Beach and 12:24 PM in Fort Dodge.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Fort Dodge is 1711 miles. It takes approximately 27h 35m to drive from Long Beach to Fort Dodge.
There are eight+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via San Diego, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via San Jose, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Sacramento, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Reno, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Tulsa to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, 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
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, 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 4m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
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