There are 9 ways to get from Grinnell to Seattle by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Des Moines, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
best- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)DSM - SEA
10h 48m$301–1,220Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Grinnell to Iowa City
- Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)CID - SEA
11h$169–697Bus
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Omaha
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Gillette
- Take the bus from Gillette to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings to Spokane
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
39h 10m$213–729Bus, train
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
46h 11m$207–1,777Drive 1,792.4 mi
- Drive from Grinnell to Seattle1,792.4 mi
28h 37m$328–473Bus to Omaha, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Omaha
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)OMA - SEA
10h 44m$226–986Bus to Des Moines, fly to King County International Airport
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to King County International Airport (BFI)DSM - BFI
9h 30m$294–1,223Bus, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)MSP - SEA
12h 31m$197–877Bus, bus to Kansas City, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Take the bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)MCI - SEA
13h 3m$202–907
Grinnell to Seattle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grinnell to Seattle is to bus and fly which costs $160 - $700 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Grinnell to Seattle is to bus and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs $290 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Grinnell to Seattle station. However, there are services departing from Grinnell and arriving at Seattle Bus Station via Omaha, Sioux Falls, Gillette, Billings and Spokane Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 10m.
The distance between Grinnell and Seattle is 1566 miles. The road distance is 1802.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grinnell to Seattle without a car is to bus which takes 39h 10m and costs $210 - $750.
It takes approximately 10h 48m to get from Grinnell to Seattle, including transfers.
Grinnell to Seattle bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Grinnell station.
Grinnell to Seattle bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Omaha station.
Seattle is 2h behind Grinnell. It is currently 12:46 AM in Grinnell and 10:46 PM in Seattle.
Yes, the driving distance between Grinnell to Seattle is 1803 miles. It takes approximately 28h 37m to drive from Grinnell to Seattle.
What companies run services between Grinnell, IA, USA and Seattle, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Grinnell to Seattle Bus Station via Omaha, Sioux Falls, Gillette, Billings, and Spokane Station in around 39h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Bozeman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Omaha to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kansas City to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to King County International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Des Moines to King County International Airport via Denver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to King County International Airport via Phoenix, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Des Moines to King County International Airport via Las Vegas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to King County International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $26–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
Bus from Grinnell to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–65
- Flexible Fares
- $55–85
Bus from Grinnell to Iowa City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $27–40
- Flexible Fares
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults 12 and over
- $40–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Grinnell to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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