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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Grinnellby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Grinnell by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus via Grinnell

    best
    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    11h 7m
    $121–254

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    13h 20m
    $82–136

  3. Drive  510.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Grinnellcar car 510.1 mi
    8h 26m
    $94–135

  4. Bus to Detroit, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DTW - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    6h 47m
    $152–731

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    12h 47m
    $112–243

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    13h 8m
    $104–156

  7. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LAN - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    11h 25m

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DTW - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    10h 46m

Ann Arbor to Grinnell by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Grinnell via Chicago Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 8m.

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