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How to get fromFort Dodge to Springfieldby taxi, bus, train, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Dodge to Springfield by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    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 Springfieldtrain train
    14h 7m
    $201–368

  2. Drive 381.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Dodge to Springfieldcar car 381.9 mi
    7h 19m
    $70–101

  3. Taxi, bus, train via Kansas City

    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 Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the train from Kansas City to Springfieldtrain train
    16h 13m
    $204–493

  4. Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane FOD - DEC
    2. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfieldtaxi taxi
    8h 43m
    $179–497

  5. Taxi, bus via Kansas City

    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 Kansas Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    14h 13m
    $204–387

  6. 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 Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    15h 23m
    $211–353

  7. 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 Springfieldtrain train
    17h 37m
    $233–538

  8. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane FOD - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    7h 42m

  9. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

    1. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane FOD - SPI
    4h 20m
    $83–374

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) twice daily.

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