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Grinnell to Council Bluffs buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Grinnell and Council Bluffs takes 6h 44m and the fastest bus takes 4h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Grinnell to Council Bluffs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 44m
Duration
190 mi
Distance
$41
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Grinnell to Council Bluffs bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Grinnell and Council Bluffs. The service departs Grinnell at 6:05 PM in the evening, which arrives into Council Bluffs at 22:30:58. All services require a transfer at Omaha, NE and take an average of 6h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greyhound USAOmaha Metro4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greyhound USAOmaha Metro4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Greyhound USAOmaha Metro4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Greyhound USAOmaha Metro4h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAOmaha Metro11h 21m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Grinnell to Council Bluffs? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Grinnell to Council Bluffs.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 189.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Grinnell, IA, USA and Council Bluffs, IA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Grinnell to Omaha, NE once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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