There are 8 ways to get from Battle Creek to Appleton by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
8h 37m$67–181Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
9h 20m$51–90Drive 354.5 mi
- Drive from Battle Creek to Appletoncar 354.5 mi
6h 19m$65–94Fly Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane AZO - ATW
6h 28m$66–336Train to Detroit, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane DTW - ATW
5h 30m$86–362Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
6h 2m$87–349Train to Detroit, fly to Green Bay
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Green Bay (GRB)plane DTW - GRB
6h 53m$102–382Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Green Bay
- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
7h 29m$103–369
Battle Creek to Appleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle Creek to Appleton is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Battle Creek to Appleton is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $85 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle Creek to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek Bus Stop and arriving at Appleton Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Battle Creek and Appleton is 350 miles. The road distance is 356.5 miles.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Appleton without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 37m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Battle Creek to Appleton, including transfers.
Battle Creek to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Battle Creek Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Battle Creek to Appleton is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $50 - $95. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $340 and takes 6h 28m.
Battle Creek to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Appleton is 1h behind Battle Creek. It is currently 5:05 PM in Battle Creek and 4:05 PM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Appleton Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Detroit to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Detroit to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Battle Creek to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- 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 Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Battle Creek to Appleton is 357 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Battle Creek to Appleton.
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