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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Madison to Duluth by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Des Moinesbus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paulbus
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
    13h 40m
    $106–315

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeORD - DLH
    9h 17m
    $76–395

  3. Train, bus via Saint Paul

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
    16h 4m
    $111–373

  4. Drive 499.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Duluthcar499.7 mi
    8h 51m
    $92–132

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Cedar Rapids Airportbus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeCID - DLH
    10h 20m
    $107–461

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Duluthbus
    17h 49m
    $92–298

  7. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Duluth International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeBRL - DLH
    7h 6m
    $112–412

  8. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Cedar Rapids Airportbus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeCID - MSP
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
    10h 2m
    $126–607

  9. Bus to Quincy Regional Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Quincybus
    2. Fly from Quincy Regional Airport (UIN) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeUIN - DLH
    8h 30m
    $160–601

  10. Bus, bus to Quad City International Airport, fly to Duluth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Iowa Citybus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Molinebus
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Duluth International Airport (DLH)planeMLI - DLH
    12h 48m
    $137–487

Fort Madison to Duluth by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Madison to Duluth via Burlington, Des Moines, Des Moines, and St. Paul in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) twice daily.

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