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

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Grinnell by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane AUS - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    6h 59m
    $260–1,170

  2. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GRK - CID
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 16m
    $135–512

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus bus Aguascalientes-Omaha
    2. Take the bus from Omaha to Grinnellbus bus Omaha
    22h 5m
    $271–340

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    33h 21m
    $220–888

  5. Drive 925.6 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Grinnellcar car 925.6 mi
    15h 38m
    $169–244

  6. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GRK - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    8h 56m
    $241–1,085

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane AUS - CID
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 28m
    $139–567

  8. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    23h 14m
    $137–378

Austin to Grinnell by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Austin to Grinnell via Austin, Vinton & 17th SW, and Omaha in around 22h 5m.

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