There are 6 ways to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Denver, fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Take the bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane DEN - ATW
5h 21m$139–508Bus, train
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
27h 48m$273–661Bus
- Take the bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
29h 15m$194–366Drive 1,075.9 mi
- Drive from Colorado Springs to Appletoncar 1,075.9 mi
18h 59m$197–284Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane COS - ATW
6h 50m$183–927Fly Colorado Springs Airport to Green Bay
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Green Bay (GRB)plane COS - GRB
8h 30m$209–947
Colorado Springs to Appleton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton is to bus and fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Colorado Springs station to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Colorado Springs Downtown Station and arriving at Appleton Transit Center via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 15m.
The distance between Colorado Springs and Appleton is 978 miles. The road distance is 1082.1 miles.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 48m and costs $270 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton, including transfers.
Colorado Springs to Appleton bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Colorado Springs Downtown Station.
The best way to get from Colorado Springs to Appleton is to bus which takes 29h 15m and costs $190 - $370. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $950 and takes 6h 50m.
Colorado Springs to Appleton bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Appleton is 1h ahead of Colorado Springs. It is currently 1:35 PM in Colorado Springs and 2:35 PM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Colorado Springs, CO, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Appleton Transit Center via Denver Union Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 29h 15m. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Denver to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Denver to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- 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
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from The Antlers; S. Cascade to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Colorado Springs Downtown Station to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Colorado Springs to Appleton is 1082 miles. It takes approximately 18h 59m to drive from Colorado Springs to Appleton.
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