There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or train
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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane ATW - FWA
4h 14m$98–377Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus Chicago
10h 24m$51–97Drive 345.1 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Fort Waynecar 345.1 mi
6h 40m$63–91Fly from Green Bay
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane GRB - FWA
5h 52m$117–398Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
10h 54m$54–180Bus, train via Elkhart
- Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
12h 13m$63–206
Appleton to Fort Wayne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $95 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Appleton Transit Center and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Appleton and Fort Wayne is 301 miles. The road distance is 347.1 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Appleton to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Appleton Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $95 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 10h 24m.
Appleton to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Appleton. It is currently 7:23 PM in Appleton and 8:23 PM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Coldwater at Essex via Chicago, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 10h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Green Bay to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Green Bay to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Green Bay to Fort Wayne International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Green Bay to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Fort Wayne is 347 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Appleton to Fort Wayne.
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