There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge by plane, bus, taxi, train, 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
9h 8m$132–531Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus
- Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi
38h 34m$485–695Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Williamsbus
- Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi
42h 38m$729–1,364Drive 1,688.3 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Fort Dodgecar 1,688.3 mi
27h 17m$309–446Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane BUR - FOD
14h 40m$151–577Fly 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 13m$393–1,223
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge is to fly which costs $130 - $550 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge is to fly and shuttle and taxi which takes 8h 13m and costs $390 - $1,300.
The distance between Los Angeles and Fort Dodge is 1464 miles. The road distance is 1698.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 38h 34m and costs $480 - $700.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge, including transfers.
Fort Dodge is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 3:31 AM in Los Angeles and 5:31 AM in Fort Dodge.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Fort Dodge is 1698 miles. It takes approximately 27h 17m to drive from Los Angeles to Fort Dodge.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via San Diego, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Oakland, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Sacramento, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $160–240
Bus from Denver to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Des Moines to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from Kansas City to Williams
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
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