There are 8 ways to get from San Antonio to Fort Madison by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane SAT - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
9h 29m$272–812Drive 1,003 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Antonio to Fort Madisoncar 1,003 mi
17h 4m$172–248Bus, train via Irving
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fort Madisontrain
22h 26m$256–426Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
32h 26mFly to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane SAT - BRL
7h 57m$176–711Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane SAT - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
10h 52mFly to Kansas City, train
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane SAT - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Fort Madisontrain
9h 47m$271–1,041Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain
28h 15m$304–354
San Antonio to Fort Madison by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Fort Madison is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Fort Madison is to fly which takes 7h 57m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between San Antonio and Fort Madison is 1053 miles. The road distance is 1008.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Fort Madison without a car is to bus and train via Irving which takes 22h 26m and costs $250 - $430.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from San Antonio to Fort Madison, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Fort Madison is 1009 miles. It takes approximately 17h 4m to drive from San Antonio to Fort Madison.
There are 10+ hotels available in Fort Madison.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?
United Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and American Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Kansas City via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $235–245
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $235–245
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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