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How to get fromLake Forest to Appletonby bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lake Forest to Appleton by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus Milwaukee
    6h 45m
    $56–165

  2. Bus via Kenosha

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street to Mitchell Airportbus bus Wisconsin Coach Lines
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Appletonbus bus Milwaukee
    6h 47m
    $29–50

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    7h 9m
    $51–97

  4. Drive 159.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Appletoncar car 159.7 mi
    2h 50m
    $30–43

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Clybourntrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    4h 20m
    $92–530

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2550
    6h 46m
    $38–64

Lake Forest to Appleton by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 169.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, IL, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Forest. to Appleton via Waukegan, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, 2253 N Belvidere Rd, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Milwaukee in around 6h 45m.

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