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

The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $50 - $300.

How far is it from Fort Dodge to Chicago?

The distance between Fort Dodge and Chicago is 348 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.

How do I travel from Fort Dodge to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $160 - $250.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago, including transfers.

Can I drive from Fort Dodge to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Chicago is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Fort Dodge to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1101+ hotels available in Chicago.

Fort Dodge to Chicago - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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

Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best
1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FOD - ORD
2h 15m
$51–292
Drive to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)car
2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ALO - ORD
4h 1m
$50–281
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Williamstaxi
2. Take the bus from Williams to Des Moinesbus
3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
10h 20m
$166–249
Drive, bus, train
1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Clear Lake Jct.car
2. Take the bus from Clear Lake Jct. to St. Paulbus
3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
12h 33m
$165–331
Drive 364.9 mi
1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Chicagocar 364.9 mi
6h 37m
$67–97

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 19mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Fort Dodge to Chicago.

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Distance: 345.6 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) once daily.

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