There are 8 ways to get from Peoria to Appleton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Milwaukee
best- Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
10h 35m$74–113Drive 284.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Peoria to Appletoncar 284.5 mi
5h 23m$52–75Bus, train via Galesburg
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
10h 49m$91–190Fly Peoria International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane PIA - ATW
6h 35m$60–339Bus
- Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus Peoria line
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
11h 10m$75–115Bus, train
- Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
11h 36m$80–133Fly Peoria International Airport to Green Bay
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Green Bay (GRB)plane PIA - GRB
6h 36m$81–364Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
6h 36m$89–338
Peoria to Appleton by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Peoria to Appleton is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Peoria to Appleton is to drive which takes 5h 23m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Peoria to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Peoria and arriving at Appleton via Chicago and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Peoria and Appleton is 377 miles. The road distance is 286.2 miles.
The best way to get from Peoria to Appleton without a car is to bus via Milwaukee which takes 10h 35m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Peoria to Appleton, including transfers.
Peoria to Appleton bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Peoria station.
The best way to get from Peoria to Appleton is to bus via Milwaukee which takes 10h 35m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $340 and takes 6h 35m.
Peoria to Appleton bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at O'Hare International Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Peoria to Appleton is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Peoria to Appleton.
What companies run services between Peoria, IL, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Peoria to Appleton via O'Hare International Terminal 2, O'Hare, Cumberland, Chicago, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
Bus from Peoria, Bradley University to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- Schedules at
- Peoria Charter Schedules
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
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