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How to get fromNew Orleans to Fort Dodgeby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Fort Dodge by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane MSY - FOD
    9h 23m
    $146–620

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    27h 15m
    $283–481

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Williamsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    28h 30m
    $419–776

  4. Drive 1,039 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Fort Dodgecar car 1,039 mi
    20h 9m
    $190–274

  5. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MSY - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IAshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    9h 11m
    $407–1,312

  6. Fly to Mason City, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane MSY - MCW
    2. Take the bus from Mason City to Williamsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    12h 18m
    $235–737

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 912.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) 3 times a day.

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