There are 7 ways to get from Appleton to Springfield by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly Appleton International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ATW - SPI
3h 51m$132–739Drive 346.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Appleton to Springfield346.5 mi
5h 58m$64–92Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
9h 54m$177–285Taxi, bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
10h 13m$192–350Taxi to Green Bay, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)GRB - SPI
4h 12m$183–594Fly Appleton International Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ATW - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield
4h 18m$198–642Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
11h$182–280
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Springfield is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Springfield is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $130 - $750.
The distance between Appleton and Springfield is 322 miles. The road distance is 348.5 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Springfield without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 9h 54m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Appleton to Springfield, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Springfield is 348 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Appleton to Springfield.
There are 45+ hotels available in Springfield.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Springfield, IL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Green Bay to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
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