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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Appletonby train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Appleton by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train Hiawatha Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus Lab 210
    4h 34m
    $112–155

  2. Drive  188.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Appletoncar car 188.6 mi
    3h 27m
    $35–50

  3. Fly to Appleton International Airport

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    3h 14m
    $46–273

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus Lab 210
    4h 54m
    $79–107

  5. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus FlixBus 2548 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus Lab 210
    6h 27m
    $65–85

  6. Fly to Green Bay, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane ORD - GRB
    2. Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi taxi
    3h 43m
    $128–375

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 188.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chicago Union Station to Appleton via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Oshkosh in around 4h 54m.

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