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How to get fromGrinnell to Nashvilleby bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Grinnell to Nashville by bus, shuttle, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train

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  1. Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane DSM - BNA
    7h 16m
    $219–834

  2. Drive 600.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Grinnell to Nashvillecar car 600.1 mi
    11h 44m
    $110–159

  3. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 40m

  4. Bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Omahabus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane OMA - BNA
    8h 31m

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane CID - BNA
    5h 57m
    $143–772

  6. Bus, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Saint Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    11h 37m

  7. Bus, bus to Kansas City, fly

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCI - BNA
    10h 34m
    $440–1,177

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicagobus bus Btw 1208 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    16h 51m
    $121–237

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Chicagobus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 24m
    $176–352

  10. Bus, train via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    3. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    5. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 23m

Des Moines (DSM) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 661.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Grinnell, IA, USA and Nashville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Grinnell to Nashville Bus Station via Iowa City and St Louis Bus Station in around 16h 40m.

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