There are 10 ways to get from Appleton to Battle Creek by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Chicago
best- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creekbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 17m$81–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0160
9h 25m$51–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
8h 37m$84–178Drive 355.7 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Battle Creekcar 355.7 mi
6h 15m$65–94Fly Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane ATW - AZO
6h 25m$71–338Fly Appleton International Airport to Detroit, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane ATW - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
5h 23m$105–464Fly Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
5h 55m$93–337Fly Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane GRB - AZO
7h 54m$104–458Fly Green Bay to Detroit, train
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Detroit (DTW)plane GRB - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Battle Creektrain
6h 54m$143–614Fly Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creektrain
7h 29m$118–437
Appleton to Battle Creek by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Battle Creek is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Battle Creek is to fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Battle Creek. However, there are services departing from Appleton Transit Center and arriving at Battle Creek via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Appleton and Battle Creek is 373 miles. The road distance is 357.8 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Battle Creek without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 8h 17m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Appleton to Battle Creek, including transfers.
Appleton to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Appleton Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Battle Creek is to bus via Chicago which takes 8h 17m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 6h 25m.
Appleton to Battle Creek bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Battle Creek is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 5:45 AM in Appleton and 6:45 AM in Battle Creek.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Battle Creek, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Battle Creek via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Green Bay to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Flights from Green Bay to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dearborn to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Battle Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Battle Creek is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Appleton to Battle Creek.
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