There are 7 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Houston by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FOD - IAH
6h 44m$116–491Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 33m$244–513Drive 989.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Dodge to Houstoncar 989.8 mi
16h 48m$181–261Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DSM - HOU
6h 50m$400–1,455Taxi, shuttle to Des Moines, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- 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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DSM - IAH
7h 14m$328–1,055Taxi, bus via Dallas
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus
25h 50m$244–496Taxi, bus #2
- Take the taxi from Fort Dodge to Amestaxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus
- Take the bus from UT Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houstonbus
30h 5m$378–628
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Dodge to Houston is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Dodge to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $110 - $500.
The distance between Fort Dodge and Houston is 904 miles. The road distance is 995.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Dodge to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 25h 33m and costs $240 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Fort Dodge to Houston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Dodge to Houston is 996 miles. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Fort Dodge to Houston.
There are 1705+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Fort Dodge, IA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines flies from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- 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 Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- 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/
- Phone
- +52 449 913 0502
- tours.lopez@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Omaha to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $190–205
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from UT Austin to 904 Dallas St - Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $23–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
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