There are 7 ways to get from Appleton to Lake Bluff by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus Wasau
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukeganbus Milwaukee
6h 13m$53–161Bus via Kenosha
cheapest- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukee Airportbus Wasau
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
6h 45m$25–44Drive 157.8 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Lake Bluffcar 157.8 mi
2h 50m$29–42Fly from Appleton International Airport, train
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ATW - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Lake Blufftrain
4h 1m$52–254Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lake Blufftrain Up-N
6h 17m$33–52Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Lake Blufftrain
6h 58m$47–88Fly from Green Bay, train
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GRB - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Lake Blufftrain
5h 30m$77–354
Appleton to Lake Bluff by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Lake Bluff is to bus via Kenosha which costs $24 - $45 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Lake Bluff is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Appleton and Lake Bluff is 169 miles. The road distance is 158.7 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Lake Bluff without a car is to bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $50 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Appleton to Lake Bluff, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Lake Bluff is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Appleton to Lake Bluff.
There are 145+ hotels available in Lake Bluff.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Lake Bluff, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Appleton to Lake Bluff via Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, 2107 Belvidere Rd, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, and Waukegan in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–220
Flights from Green Bay to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Clybourn to Lake Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $1–3
Train from Chicago OTC to Lake Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–27
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton to Milwaukee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $6–14
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