How to Travel from
San Francisco to Grinnell
by Route or Car
Eight ways to Travel from San Francisco to Grinnell
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 981 km)
28 h
2981 km.
from $163
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly San Francisco International Airport to Des Moines)
9 h 50 min
2562 km.
from $311.25
Bus
43 h 12 min
2560 km.
from $626.43
Train, Bus
2 d 2 h 7 min
2562 km.
from $593.58
Bus, Plane (Fly Oakland International Airport to Des Moines)
10 h 10 min
2562 km.
from $536.03
Bus, Plane (Fly San Francisco International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport)
10 h 37 min
2562 km.
from $372.12
Train, Plane
11 h 15 min
2562 km.
from $476.63
Bus, Plane (Fly San Francisco International Airport to Omaha)
10 h 33 min
2562 km.
from $298.35
Transport providers
Airlines
American Airlines
Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
6h 4m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$765.41
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$140.33–$701.63
Delta
Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$395.46
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
8h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$242.38–$433.73
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 24m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$267.89–$472.00
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
5h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.60–$369.95
United Airlines
Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$701.63
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$701.63
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to The
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$765.41
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$829.20
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.35–$637.84
Frontier Airlines
Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
11h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.78–$306.16
Southwest Airlines
Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
7h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$497.52
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 38m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$242.38–$701.63
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.87–$599.57
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Omaha
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.84–$484.76
Train operators
Caltrain
Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03
Amtrak
Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Denver
Ave. Duration:
32h 52m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.57–$433.73
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver
Ave. Duration:
21h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.92–$484.76
Burlington Trailways
Bus from Des Moines to Grinnell
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.34–$57.41
Bus from Denver to Des
Ave. Duration:
11h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$127.57–$267.89
Bus from Omaha to Grinnell
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$102.05
Bus from Iowa City to Grinnell
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.89–$61.23
Express Arrow
Bus from Denver to Omaha,
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$153.08–$178.60
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Grinnell is to fly and bus which costs $195.65 - $413.04 and takes 10h 33m.
What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Grinnell is to fly and bus which takes 9h 50m and costs $141.30 - $434.78 .
Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Grinnell?
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Grinnell. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at Grinnell via Sparks Transit Center, Denver and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 12m.
How far is it from San Francisco to Grinnell?
The distance between San Francisco and Grinnell is 2639 km. The road distance is 2981.5 km.
How do I travel from San Francisco to Grinnell without a car?
The best way to get from San Francisco to Grinnell without a car is to bus which takes 43h 12m and costs $217.39 - $815.22 .
How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Grinnell?
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from San Francisco to Grinnell, including transfers.
Where do I catch the San Francisco to Grinnell bus from?
San Francisco to Grinnell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
Where does the San Francisco to Grinnell bus arrive?
San Francisco to Grinnell bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Grinnell?
Grinnell is 2h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 01:47 in San Francisco and 03:47 in Grinnell.
Can I drive from San Francisco to Grinnell?
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Grinnell is 2981 km. It takes approximately 28h 3m to drive from San Francisco to Grinnell.
Where can I stay near Grinnell?
There are six+ hotels available in Grinnell. Prices start at $58.46 per night.
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