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How to get fromFort Madison to Michiganby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Fort Madison to Michigan by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to DetroittrainWolverine
    11h 10m
    $78–248

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus StationbusGreyhound US0160
    11h 34m
    $63–208

  3. Drive 500 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Detroitcar500 mi
    8h 54m
    $92–132

  4. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeBRL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
    7h 32m
    $128–285

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Burlington to Indianapolis Union StationbusDenver
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MIbusCincinnati
    13h 25m
    $108–229

  6. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeBRL - FNT
    5h 34m
    $121–340

  7. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Fort Madison to Lambert-St. Louis International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)planeSTL - DTW
    7h 38m
    $249–552

  8. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Detroit

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Detroit (DTW)planeBRL - DTW
    6h 35m
    $93–302

  9. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeBRL - GRR
    6h 39m
    $165–534

  10. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeBRL - LAN
    6h 56m
    $133–422

Fort Madison to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Fort Madison to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fort Madison to Detroit, MI via Burlington and Indianapolis, IN in around 13h 25m.

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