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How to get fromReading to Grinnellby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Reading to Grinnell by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Lancaster, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Reading to Lancaster-Airport-LNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lancaster (LNS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane LNS - 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
    12h 34m

  2. Drive 975.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Reading to Grinnellcar car 975.4 mi
    16h 28m
    $178–258

  3. Bus, train via Iowa City

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    24h 15m
    $238–484

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus
    25h 34m
    $289–603

  5. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PHL - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    10h 42m
    $341–1,353

  6. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Allentownbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ABE - 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
    13h 46m

  7. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane DCA - DSM
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    12h 43m
    $402–2,107

  8. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane DCA - CID
    4. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    13h 4m

  9. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane LGA - DSM
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    13h 4m
    $346–1,817

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0155S
    27h
    $189–327

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Reading to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus
    38h 13m
    $397–808

Reading to Grinnell by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 944.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 34m

What companies run services between Reading, PA, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Reading to Grinnell via Chicago Bus Station in around 27h.

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