There are 8 ways to get from Oakland to Appleton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SFO - ATW
8h 35m$125–471Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
2d 6h$478–715Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
2d 9h$1,434–2,188Drive 2,169.3 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Appletoncar 2,169.3 mi
34h 20m$396–572Fly San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Green Bay (GRB)plane SFO - GRB
- Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi
9h 4m$206–583BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane SJC - ATW
8h 39m$144–580Fly Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane OAK - ATW
8h 3m$139–574BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Green Bay, taxi
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Green Bay (GRB)plane SJC - GRB
- Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi
9h 20m$225–682
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Appleton is to fly which costs $120 - $480 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Appleton is to fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Oshkosh via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Oakland and Appleton is 1853 miles. The road distance is 2181.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $470 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Oakland to Appleton, including transfers.
Oakland to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Appleton is to fly which takes 8h 35m and costs $120 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $470 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
Oakland to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Appleton is 2h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 6:12 PM in Oakland and 8:12 PM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Appleton via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Oshkosh in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Burbank, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Boise, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Green Bay via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Oshkosh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
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