There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Moline by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ATW - MLI
4h 25m$59–323Drive 249.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Appleton to Molinecar 249.5 mi
5h 36m$46–66Bus, train, taxi
- 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 Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Molinetaxi
9h 30m$166–310Bus
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
9h 45m$51–94Fly from Green Bay
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane GRB - MLI
5h 54m$82–343Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
10h 16m$59–150
Appleton to Moline by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Moline is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Moline is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Moline station. However, there are services departing from Appleton Transit Center and arriving at Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Appleton and Moline is 231 miles. The road distance is 251 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Moline without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 9h 30m and costs $160 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Appleton to Moline, including transfers.
Appleton to Moline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Appleton Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Moline is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $55 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 45m.
Appleton to Moline bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Moline is 251 miles. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Appleton to Moline.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Moline Center Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Green Bay to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Quad City International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Green Bay to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
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
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- 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
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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