There are 5 ways to get from Richmond to Appleton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane RIC - ATW
6h 38m$194–918Fly to Green Bay
cheapest- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Green Bay (GRB)plane RIC - GRB
7h 51m$125–513Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
25h 30m$160–318Train, bus
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
27h 50m$310–655Drive 943.4 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Appletoncar 943.4 mi
16h 59m$173–249
Richmond to Appleton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Appleton is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Appleton is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Appleton Transit Center via Washington Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Richmond and Appleton is 766 miles. The road distance is 948.9 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Richmond to Appleton, including transfers.
Richmond to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Appleton is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 25h 30m.
Richmond to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Appleton is 1h behind Richmond. It is currently 4:57 AM in Richmond and 3:57 AM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Appleton Transit Center via Washington Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $19–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Appleton is 949 miles. It takes approximately 16h 59m to drive from Richmond to Appleton.
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