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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Grinnellby bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Grinnell by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Grinnellbus bus Btw 1201
    6h 9m
    $45–90

  2. Drive 284.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Grinnellcar car 284.8 mi
    4h 45m
    $52–76

  3. Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    2. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    7h 8m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Naperville to Molinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Grinnellbus bus
    8h 12m

  5. Fly to Quad City International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane ORD - MLI
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Grinnellbus bus
    8h 4m
    $58–306

Chicago Union Station to Grinnell by foot and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

Burlington Trailways operates a bus from Chicago to Grinnell once daily, and the journey takes 6h. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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