There are 7 ways to get from Appleton to Peoria by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane ATW - PIA
4h 46m$60–338Drive 283.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Appleton to Peoriacar 283.9 mi
5h 21m$52–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
10h 35m$90–188Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus
10h 56m$76–112Fly from Green Bay
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane GRB - PIA
6h 21m$82–363Bus
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus Peoria line
10h 57m$83–113Bus #2
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukee Airportbus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal Facility to Peoriabus
11h 23m$100–133
Appleton to Peoria by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Peoria is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Peoria is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $60 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Peoria. However, there are services departing from Appleton and arriving at Peoria via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F and Multi-Modal Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Appleton and Peoria is 269 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Peoria without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 35m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Appleton to Peoria, including transfers.
Appleton to Peoria bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Appleton station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Peoria is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $60 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Milwaukee, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 10h 56m.
Appleton to Peoria bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Peoria is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Appleton to Peoria.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton to Peoria via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Rosemont, Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F, O'Hare MMF Bay 8, and Multi-Modal Facility in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Green Bay to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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