What is the cheapest way to get from Appleton to Iowa?

The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Iowa is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Appleton to Iowa?

The fastest way to get from Appleton to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $140 - $750.

How far is it from Appleton to Iowa?

The distance between Appleton and Iowa is 334 miles. The road distance is 380.8 miles.

How do I travel from Appleton to Iowa without a car?

The best way to get from Appleton to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $85 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Appleton to Iowa?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Appleton to Iowa, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Appleton to Iowa?

The best way to get from Appleton to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 12h 5m.

Can I drive from Appleton to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Iowa is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Appleton to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 512+ hotels available in Iowa.

Appleton to Iowa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Des Moines
best
1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ATW - DSM
4h 9m
$145–743
Fly to Quad City International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ATW - MLI
5h 20m
$65–334
Bus
1. Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0123S / ...
12h 5m
$88–163
Drive 378.6 mi
1. Drive from Appleton to Des Moinescar 378.6 mi
7h 5m
$70–100
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
12h 36m
$99–225
Bus via Saint Paul
1. Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Transit Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to St. Paul-Minneapolisbus
3. Take the bus from MSP Airport to Des Moinesbus
14h 51m
$153–220

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

92Weekly Planes

5h 23mAverage Duration

$114Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Appleton to Iowa.

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Distance: 332.4 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Iowa, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Des Moines via Chicago Bus Station and Des Moines in around 12h 5m.

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