There are 7 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Butler University by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Indianapolis (IND)plane FOD - IND
6h 15m$88–451Drive to Mason City, fly
cheapest- Drive from Fort Dodge to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar
- Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Indianapolis (IND)plane MCW - IND
8h 10m$84–445Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
17h 1m$221–355Taxi, bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
20h 58m$315–630Drive 532 mi
- Drive from Fort Dodge to Butler Universitycar 532 mi
9h 5m$98–141Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DSM - IND
8h 58m$310–1,055Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
18h 28m$248–435
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Butler University is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Butler University is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $85 - $460.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Butler University is 489 miles. The road distance is 535.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Butler University without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 1m and costs $220 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Fort Dodge to Butler University, including transfers.
Butler University is 1h ahead of Fort Dodge. It is currently 2:54 PM in Fort Dodge and 3:54 PM in Butler University.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Butler University is 535 miles. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Fort Dodge to Butler University.
There are 884+ hotels available in Butler University.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Butler University, IN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Indianapolis (IND) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Mason City to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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