There are 6 ways to get from Appleton to Sacramento by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ATW - SMF
7h 17m$220–926Bus
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2d 4h$375–713Bus, train
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2550
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain California Zephyr
2d 8h$523–1,238Drive 2,087.7 mi
- Drive from Appleton to Sacramentocar 2,087.7 mi
32h 53m$381–551Fly from Green Bay
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GRB - SMF
8h 52m$238–946Bus to Central Wisconsin Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Lamersbus
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane CWA - SMF
10h 28m$239–947
Appleton to Sacramento by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Sacramento is to bus which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Sacramento is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $220 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Appleton to Sacramento station. However, there are services departing from Appleton Transit Center and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Sparks Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Appleton and Sacramento is 1769 miles. The road distance is 2099.9 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Sacramento without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Appleton to Sacramento, including transfers.
Appleton to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Appleton Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Appleton to Sacramento is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 4h.
Appleton to Sacramento bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Sacramento is 2h behind Appleton. It is currently 6:03 PM in Appleton and 4:03 PM in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appleton Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Sparks Transit Center in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Green Bay to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Green Bay to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Green Bay to Sacramento International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Green Bay to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Green Bay to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- 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
- $22–40
- 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 Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton to Wausau Lamers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Sacramento is 2100 miles. It takes approximately 32h 53m to drive from Appleton to Sacramento.
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