There are 7 ways to get from Mason City to Fargo by car, plane, taxi, shuttle, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Rochester, fly
best- Drive from Mason City to Rochester-Airport-RSTcar
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane RST - FAR
4h 57m$72–357Drive 364.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mason City to Fargocar 364.4 mi
6h 10m$67–97Taxi, shuttle, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 17m$573–915Fly from Mason City
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MCW - FAR
4h 57m$115–462Drive, bus
- Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
16h 35m$137–207Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Mason City to UNI Multimodal Transportation Centercar
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 55m$209–345Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Mason City to Forest Citytaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus
20h 12m$543–840
Rochester (RST) to Hector International Airport (FAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mason City to Fargo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Mason City to Fargo is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs $110 - $470.
The distance between Mason City and Fargo is 384 miles. The road distance is 366.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mason City to Fargo without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus and train which takes 15h 17m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Mason City to Fargo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mason City to Fargo is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Mason City to Fargo.
There are 82+ hotels available in Fargo.
What companies run services between Mason City, IA, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
United Airlines flies from Mason City (MCW) to Hector International Airport (FAR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mason City to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- Executive Express
Shuttle from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Forest City to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $210–310
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- Executive Express
- Schedules at
- Executive Express Coverage Areas for Minnesota and Iowa
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Ames to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $95–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waterloo to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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