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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | San Francisco Bus Station | Grinnell | No tags | ||||
| Bus | San Francisco Bus Station | Grinnell | No tags |
Get from San Francisco to Grinnell
The journey takes about 1 day, 18 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $281, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Francisco, US to Grinnell by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Grinnell start from $281. The average price for this route is around $281. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The average bus trip duration from San Francisco to Grinnell is 1d 18h, covering a distance of 1588 miles (2561 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the San Francisco to Grinnell route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Grinnell at 1:30pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Francisco to Grinnell?
A bus trip from San Francisco to Grinnell generates an estimated 64 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
