There are 5 ways to get from Appleton to Carol Stream by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
2h 4m$119–337Drive 183.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Appleton to Carol Streamcar 183.9 mi
3h 44m$34–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Winfieldtrain
6h 31m$139–187Bus
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus Lab 211
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
6h 34m$164–202Taxi to Green Bay, fly
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRB - ORD
2h 35m$204–437
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Carol Stream is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Carol Stream. However, there are services departing from Prospect and Walnut and arriving at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures via Oshkosh and Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Appleton and Carol Stream is 187 miles. The road distance is 185 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Carol Stream without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Appleton to Carol Stream, including transfers.
Appleton to Carol Stream bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Oshkosh station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Carol Stream is to fly which takes 2h 4m and costs $110 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 6h 34m.
Appleton to Carol Stream bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Carol Stream is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Appleton to Carol Stream.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Carol Stream, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prospect and Walnut to Carol Stream via Church @ Doty - Neenah Transit Center, Oshkosh, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, and O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Winfield
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–23
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
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