There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Fort Dodge by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
best- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)DEC - FOD
5h 14m$186–506Drive 381 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Fort Dodge381 mi
7h 15m$70–101Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge
12h 11mTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Take the taxi from Ames to Fort Dodge
14h 50m$233–501Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)PIA - FOD
6h 54mFly Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)SPI - FOD
8h 18m$83–385Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)ORD - FOD
6h 51m$82–390Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Des Moines (DSM)STL - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodge
7h 39m$334–1,261Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Take the taxi from Boone, IA to Fort Dodge
12h 27m
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Fort Dodge is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Fort Dodge is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Springfield and Fort Dodge is 383 miles. The road distance is 383.3 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Fort Dodge without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Springfield to Fort Dodge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Fort Dodge is 383 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Springfield to Fort Dodge.
There are 11+ hotels available in Fort Dodge.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $45–70
- Flexible Fares
- $60–95
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Boone, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $110–160
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
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