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How to get fromSaint Paul to Fort Dodgeby bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Saint Paul to Fort Dodge by bus, car, plane, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus Jefferson Lines 805
    2. Drive from Clear Lake Jct. to Fort Dodgecar car
    3h 52m
    $56–79

  2. Drive 217.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Fort Dodgecar car 217.1 mi
    3h 37m
    $40–58

  3. Fly, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane MSP - 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
    5h 37m
    $277–912

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Williamsbus bus Jefferson Lines 803
    2. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $132–172

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Saint Paul to Fort Dodge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 220.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Saint Paul to Fort Dodge. However, you can take the bus to Clear Lake Jct. then drive to Fort Dodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint Paul to Fort Dodge in around 3h 37m.

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