There are 4 ways to get from Naperville to Fort Madison by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain Southwest Chief
3h 2m$24–95Bus
- Take the bus from Naperville, IL to Burlington, IAbus Chicago
5h 30m$70–144Drive 215.3 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Fort Madisoncar 215.3 mi
4h 32m$40–57Train, fly
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane ORD - BRL
4h 47m$97–186
Naperville to Fort Madison by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Fort Madison is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Fort Madison is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $24 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Naperville to Fort Madison. However, there are services departing from Naperville, IL and arriving at Fort Madison via Burlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Naperville Amtrak Station station and arriving at Fort Madison. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Naperville and Fort Madison is 191 miles. The road distance is 216.6 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Fort Madison without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $24 - $95.
The train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Fort Madison takes 3h 2m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Naperville to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville, IL station.
Naperville to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Naperville Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Naperville to Fort Madison is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $24 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Fort Madison, IA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Fort Madison twice daily. Tickets cost $24–95 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Naperville, IL to Burlington, IA once daily. Tickets cost $45–104 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Fort Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $26–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $24–95
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–170
- Business Class
- $55–240
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Naperville, IL to Burlington, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Book at
- burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $65–95
- Saver Fare
- $76
- Flex Fare
- $104
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More Questions & Answers
Naperville to Fort Madison bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Burlington, IA station.
Naperville to Fort Madison train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Fort Madison is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Naperville to Fort Madison.
There are 12+ hotels available in Fort Madison.