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How to get fromGalena to Appletonby car, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Galena to Appleton by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Galena to Northern Lights at Epic Staff Ccar car
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus bus
    8h 28m
    $40–70

  2. Drive 195.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galena to Appletoncar car 195.8 mi
    3h 51m
    $36–52

  3. Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Galena to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MLI - ATW
    5h 29m
    $121–648

  4. Drive to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Drive from Galena to Northern Lights at Epic Staff Ccar car
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MSN - ATW
    7h 23m
    $156–896

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Galena, IL, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Galena to Appleton. However, you can drive to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, take the bus to W Johnson at East Campus, walk to Madison, WI-Lake St., take the bus to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, walk to Milwaukee, then take the bus to Appleton. Alternatively, you can drive from Galena to Appleton in around 3h 51m.

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