There are 10 ways to get from Kalispell to Grinnell by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane FCA - ALO
- Take the bus from Waterloo to Marshalltownbus
- Take the taxi from Marshalltown to Grinnelltaxi
11h 6m$246–740Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FCA - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus
13h 13m$165–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus
33h 11m$254–524Train, bus via Gillette
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Gillettebus
- Take the bus from Gillette to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Grinnellbus
39h 58m$254–771Drive 1,411.9 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Grinnellcar 1,411.9 mi
23h 1m$258–373Fly Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane FCA - CID
- Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus
11h 33mFly Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane FCA - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus
11h 4m$245–826Fly Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FCA - MSP
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus
11h 30m$215–911Drive to Missoula International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus
- Drive from Kalispell to Missoula International Airport (MSO)car
- Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSO - DSM
- Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus
12h 55m$231–801Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus
33h 47m$216–430
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Grinnell is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $550 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Grinnell is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Kalispell and Grinnell is 1237 miles. The road distance is 1420.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Grinnell without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 11m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Kalispell to Grinnell, including transfers.
Grinnell is 1h ahead of Kalispell. It is currently 5:31 AM in Kalispell and 6:31 AM in Grinnell.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Grinnell is 1420 miles. It takes approximately 23h 1m to drive from Kalispell to Grinnell.
There are 15+ hotels available in Grinnell.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kalispell to Grinnell. However, you can take the taxi to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) airport, fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO), take the taxi to Waterloo, take the bus to Marshalltown, then take the taxi to Grinnell. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Grinnell via Whitefish Amtrak Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Sibley Station, 7th St & Hennepin Station, Minneapolis, Des Moines, and Grinnell in around 33h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Missoula International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- 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 Waterloo to Marshalltown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Grinnell
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Grinnell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Iowa City to Grinnell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnell
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Billings to Gillette
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Gillette to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from MSP Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-319-362-0375
- Website
- 380express.com
Bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.380express.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.380express.com/schedule/
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State University
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Kalispell Regional Medical Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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