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How to get fromWisconsin Dells to Fort Dodgeby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wisconsin Dells to Fort Dodge by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Clear Lake Jct.bus bus
    3. Drive from Clear Lake Jct. to Fort Dodgecar car
    9h 6m
    $125–225

  2. Drive 297 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wisconsin Dells to Fort Dodgecar car 297 mi
    5h 39m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Williamsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    10h 13m
    $203–277

  4. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane MSN - FOD
    8h 35m
    $116–517

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Albert Lea

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to Albert Leabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Williamsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    10h 29m
    $210–337

  6. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Williamsbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Williams to Fort Dodgetaxi taxi
    10h 38m
    $202–315

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wisconsin Dells Station to Glenview Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)plane plane ORD - FOD
    7h 19m
    $121–443

Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Wisconsin Dells to Fort Dodge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 435.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA and Fort Dodge, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wisconsin Dells to Fort Dodge. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to St. Paul, take the bus to Clear Lake Jct., then drive to Fort Dodge. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wisconsin Dells, take the bus to Minneapolis Bus Station, take the bus to Williams, then take the taxi to Fort Dodge.

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