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

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Madison to Michigan by plane, train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Bishop International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane BRL - FNT
    6h 41m
    $132–435

  2. Drive  499.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Detroitcar car 499.3 mi
    8h 58m
    $92–132

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    11h 10m
    $271–425

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 10m

  5. 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)plane plane BRL - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    8h 2m
    $237–343

  6. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane BRL - LAN
    6h 39m
    $179–547

  7. Bus to Des Moines, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Burlington IA to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DSM - DTW
    8h 35m
    $230–873

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

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane BRL - GRR
    6h 15m
    $111–429

  9. Train, bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 39m
    $121–193

Fort Madison to Michigan by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$271Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

Corporate Flight Management Inc and United Airlines fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Bishop International Airport (FNT) twice daily. Alternatively, 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.

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