Map and Directions
Grinnell, located in central Iowa, is an hour east of Des Moines on U.S. I-80.
If you live in the midwest, it's easy to reach us by car. Those who live further away may find it easier to fly.
- Map -- MapQuest or Google Maps
- Online Map of Grinnell College
- Printable Campus Map
- Printable Map of Grinnell, Iowa
Driving to Grinnell
We are within driving distance of several major Midwest cities:
- Des Moines (1 hour)
- Omaha (3 hours)
- Kansas City (4 hours)
- Madison (4 hours)
- Chicago (5 hours)
- Minneapolis-St. Paul (5 hours)
- St. Louis (5 hours)
Driving Directions to Grinnell
Flying to Grinnell
You can fly to both the Des Moines airport and Cedar Rapids airport from major cities nationwide.
Both airports are approximately one hour's drive from Grinnell College.
Other resources:
- Iowa Tourism Office (free Iowa transportation maps and tourism information)
- Lodgings and Dining in Grinnell
