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How to get fromWichita to Fort Madisonby bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Wichita to Fort Madison by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Newton Station to Fort Madisontrain train Southwest Chief
    9h 57m
    $107–250

  2. Drive  451.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wichita to Fort Madisoncar car 451.6 mi
    8h 44m
    $83–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Burlington IAbus bus
    12h 46m
    $140–216

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ICT - MLI
    2. Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    7h 51m
    $278–873

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ICT - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    7h 35m
    $183–765

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ICT - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    7h 50m
    $160–622

  7. Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ICT - PIA
    2. Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Fort Madisontrain train
    9h 25m
    $160–731

Wichita to Fort Madison by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Fort Madison via Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, and Burlington IA in around 12h 46m.

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