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How to get fromAppleton to Downers Groveby plane, train, taxi, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Downers Grove by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Appleton International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ATW - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    3h 40m
    $52–253
  2. Drive 194.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Appleton to Downers Grovecar car 194.3 mi
    3h 26m
    $36–52
  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    6h 39m
    $153–201
  4. Taxi to Green Bay, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GRB - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    4h 10m
    $136–350
  5. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus bus
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    7h 33m
    $170–276
  6. Taxi, bus via 54th Ave CTA Station/Pink Line

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    7h 59m
    $158–206

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Appleton to Downers Grove. However, you can take the taxi to Appleton International Airport (ATW) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to LaSalle, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Downers Grove. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Green Bay Transit Center, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, walk to Union Station, then take the train to Downers Grove.

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