What is the cheapest way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton?

The cheapest way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton?

The fastest way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Eau Claire and Appleton?

No, there is no direct bus from Eau Claire to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Oshkosh via Madison, WI-Lake St. and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from Eau Claire to Appleton?

The distance between Eau Claire and Appleton is 363 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.

How do I travel from Eau Claire to Appleton without a car?

The best way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Eau Claire to Appleton?

It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Eau Claire to Appleton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eau Claire to Appleton bus from?

Eau Claire to Appleton bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Eau Claire to Appleton?

The best way to get from Eau Claire to Appleton is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $370 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Eau Claire to Appleton bus arrive?

Eau Claire to Appleton bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Madison, WI-Lake St. station.

Can I drive from Eau Claire to Appleton?

Yes, the driving distance between Eau Claire to Appleton is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Eau Claire to Appleton.

Where can I stay near Appleton?

There are 58+ hotels available in Appleton.

Eau Claire to Appleton - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Eau Claire to Appleton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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best
1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus
8h 40m
$125–176
Drive 176.6 mi
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1. Drive from Eau Claire to Appletoncar 176.6 mi
3h 32m
$33–47
Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport
1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane EAU - ATW
6h 26m
$71–362
Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSP - ATW
4h 37m
$93–428
Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Green Bay, taxi
1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Green Bay (GRB)plane EAU - GRB
2. Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi
6h 58m
$153–467
Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Green Bay, taxi
1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus
2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane MSP - GRB
3. Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi
5h 8m
$179–540

Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

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Distance: 360.9 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Appleton via Madison, WI-Lake St., Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Milwaukee, and Oshkosh in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) 3 times a day.

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How to get fromEau Claire to Appletonby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Eau Claire to Appleton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or taxi

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Drive 176.6 mi

Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport

Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Green Bay, taxi

Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Green Bay, taxi