What is the cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The cheapest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The fastest way to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

The distance between Dubuque and Fort Dodge is 303 miles. The road distance is 188.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodge?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubuque to Fort Dodge is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodge.

Where can I stay near Fort Dodge?

There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.

Dubuque to Fort Dodge - 4 ways to travel via car, bus, taxi, and plane

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, bus, taxi
best
1. Drive from Dubuque to Twixt Town Rd Transfercar
2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus
4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
5. Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodgetaxi
9h 12m
Drive 187 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodgecar 187 mi
3h 19m
$35–50
Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane MLI - FOD
7h 29m
$78–369
Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly
1. Drive from Dubuque to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar
2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane CID - FOD
5h 59m
$84–379

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

21Weekly Planes

7h 11mAverage Duration

$54Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dubuque to Fort Dodge.

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Distance: 301.1 mi
Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Dubuque, IA, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dubuque to Fort Dodge. However, you can drive to Twixt Town Rd Transfer, take the line 5 bus to GTC Bay 5, walk to GTC Bay 9, take the bus to Court St Transportation Center, take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Ames, then take the taxi to Fort Dodge. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubuque to Fort Dodge in around 3h 19m.

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