There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Grinnell by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane CLE - ALO
- Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Grinnellcar
7h 40m$84–462Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus Greyhound US0155S
15h 20m$145–297Drive 612.9 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Grinnellcar 612.9 mi
10h 9m$112–162Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0164
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus Greyhound US0155S
16h 5m$94–186
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Grinnell is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Grinnell is to fly and drive which takes 7h 40m and costs $80 - $470.
The distance between Cleveland and Grinnell is 634 miles. The road distance is 616.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Grinnell without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 20m and costs $140 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Cleveland to Grinnell, including transfers.
Grinnell is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 3:02 AM in Cleveland and 2:02 AM in Grinnell.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Grinnell is 617 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Cleveland to Grinnell.
There are 14+ hotels available in Grinnell.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Grinnell via Chicago Bus Station and Grinnell in around 16h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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