There are 7 ways to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Detroit
best- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BRL - DTW
5h 28m$98–372Drive 489.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Madison to Dearborncar 489.9 mi
8h 56m$90–130Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
10h 41m$140–306Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
12h 30m$100–231Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Detroit (DTW)plane MDW - DTW
8h 29m$112–491Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus
- Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane BRL - FNT
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 50m$106–376Train, bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
14h 25m$110–224
Fort Madison to Dearborn by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $95 - $380.
The distance between Fort Madison and Dearborn is 448 miles. The road distance is 492.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn without a car is to train which takes 10h 41m and costs $140 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn, including transfers.
The best way to get from Fort Madison to Dearborn is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $95 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 10h 41m.
Dearborn is 1h ahead of Fort Madison. It is currently 2:41 AM in Fort Madison and 3:41 AM in Dearborn.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Madison to Dearborn is 493 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Fort Madison to Dearborn.
There are 511+ hotels available in Dearborn.
What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Dearborn, MI, USA?
Corporate Flight Management Inc, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fort Madison to Michigan & Schaefer via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn TC in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Burlington Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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