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How to get fromAppleton to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Appleton to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Appleton International Airport to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ATW - ROC
    4h
    $129–636

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 50m
    $119–227

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    17h 9m
    $219–427

  4. Drive 784.9 mi

    1. Drive from Appleton to Rochestercar car 784.9 mi
    13h 48m
    $144–207

  5. Fly Green Bay to Rochester

    1. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane GRB - ROC
    5h 30m
    $151–661

  6. Fly Appleton International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ATW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 22m
    $123–633

  7. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Appleton to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    17h 34m
    $232–460

Appleton to Rochester by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Rochester Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station in around 18h 50m.

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