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How to get fromGrinnell to Ann Arborby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Grinnell to Ann Arbor by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train via Grinnell

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    11h 33m
    $119–256

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Ann Arborbus bus Greyhound US0160
    13h 20m
    $84–140

  3. Drive  510.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grinnell to Ann Arborcar car 510.4 mi
    8h 26m
    $94–135

  4. Bus, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane DSM - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    6h 56m
    $194–994

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain train Wolverine
    12h 28m
    $114–245

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 28m
    $104–160

  7. Bus, fly to Capital Region International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane plane DSM - LAN
    3. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    10h 20m
    $162–802

Grinnell to Ann Arbor by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 532.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Grinnell to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 12h 28m.

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