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How to get fromAppleton to Champaignby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Champaign by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Appleton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ATW - CMI
    3h 44m
    $77–360

  2. Drive  322.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Appleton to Champaigncar car 322.2 mi
    5h 37m
    $59–85

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    8h 10m
    $183–265

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    9h 51m
    $84–123

  5. Taxi to Green Bay, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane GRB - CMI
    5h
    $162–460

  6. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    10h 51m
    $84–120

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Champaign, IL, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prospect and Walnut to Illinois Terminal via Church @ Doty - Neenah Transit Center, Oshkosh, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Downtown Chicago in around 9h 51m.

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