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How to get fromTampa to Grinnellby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Tampa to Des Moines, bus

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane TPA - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 37m
    $166–716

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus
    33h 35m
    $213–356

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus Greyhound US0123S
    47h 45m
    $512–1,100

  4. Drive  1,313.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Grinnellcar car 1,313.9 mi
    22h 48m
    $240–347

  5. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Drive from Tampa to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane SFB - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    7h 58m
    $183–742

  6. Fly Tampa to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane TPA - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    11h 39m

  7. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane PIE - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    8h 24m
    $169–719

Tampa to Grinnell by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration33h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Grinnell via Atlanta Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 33h 35m.

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