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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Detroit by plane, car, bus, train, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Detroit

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    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane FOD - DTW
    6h 28m
    $76–379

  2. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Northglenn Dr / Johnston Public Library, Jstcar car
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain train
    16h 25m
    $127–324

  3. Taxi, bus, train via Saint Paul

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to St. Paulbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    20h 1m
    $273–628

  4. Drive 645.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Detroitcar car 645.2 mi
    11h 10m
    $118–171

  5. Drive to Mason City, fly to Detroit

    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Mason-City-Airport-MCWcar car
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane MCW - DTW
    7h 48m
    $77–373

  6. Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Boone, IAtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Boone, IA to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DSM - DTW
    6h 44m
    $298–953

  7. Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane FOD - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 52m
    $85–391

  8. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    17h 2m
    $241–453

  9. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 7m
    $221–398

  10. Taxi, bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 8m
    $240–433

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily.

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