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How to get fromFort Madison to Appletonby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Madison to Appleton by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus FlixBus 2550
    9h 59m
    $94–182

  2. Drive 354.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fort Madison to Appletoncar car 354.2 mi
    7h 1m
    $65–94

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    10h 19m
    $108–216

  4. Train, taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi taxi
    3. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MLI - ATW
    7h 18m
    $177–479

  5. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Appleton International Airport

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane BRL - ATW
    4h 10m
    $120–343

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    7h 44m
    $124–435

  7. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BRL - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    7h 48m
    $118–241

  8. Fly Burlington Municipal Airport to Green Bay

    1. Fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane BRL - GRB
    7h 42m
    $136–363

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Green Bay

    1. Take the train from Fort Madison to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane ORD - GRB
    9h 18m
    $140–455

Fort Madison to Appleton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration9h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Fort Madison, IA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

Corporate Flight Management Inc, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) 3 times a day.

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