There are 2 ways to get from Appleton to Rothbury by car, car ferry, or bus
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Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Appleton to Milwaukeecar
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Rothburycar
4h 58m$138–165Bus, car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegoncarferry
- Drive from Muskegon to Rothburycar
6h 46m$136–165
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Rothbury is to bus and car ferry and drive which costs $130 - $170 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Rothbury is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $170.
The distance between Appleton and Rothbury is 214 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Appleton to Rothbury, including transfers.
Rothbury is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 4:17 PM in Appleton and 5:17 PM in Rothbury.
There are 85+ hotels available in Rothbury.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Rothbury, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Appleton to Rothbury. However, you can drive to Milwaukee, take the car ferry to Muskegon, then drive to Rothbury. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton to Rothbury via Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and Muskegon in around 6h 46m.
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866-914-1010
- Website
- lake-express.com
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
Car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $119–128
- Website
- https://www.lake-express.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.lake-express.com/schedule/
- Classic Cabin Adult
- $119
- Standard Vehicle
- $128
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