There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Appleton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane BUF - ATW
5h 12m$125–701Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
18h$83–177Train, bus
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
17h 43m$150–440Drive 720.4 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Appletoncar 720.4 mi
12h 28m$132–190Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Green Bay
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Green Bay (GRB)plane BUF - GRB
6h 44m$141–721Bus to Rochester, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ROC - ATW
6h 18m$131–618Train, bus via Detroit
- Take the train from Buffalo to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
21h 48m$111–278
Buffalo to Appleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Appleton is to bus which costs $80 - $180 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Appleton is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Appleton Transit Center via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Buffalo and Appleton is 516 miles. The road distance is 724.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Appleton without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 43m and costs $150 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Buffalo to Appleton, including transfers.
Buffalo to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Appleton is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 18h.
Buffalo to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Appleton is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 8:05 PM in Buffalo and 7:05 PM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Appleton Transit Center via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 18h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Buffalo to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
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
- $29–50
- 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
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- 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 Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Appleton is 725 miles. It takes approximately 12h 28m to drive from Buffalo to Appleton.
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