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How to get fromGalesburg to Appletonby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Galesburg to Appleton by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MLI - ATW
    4h 41m
    $225–761

  2. Drive 302.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Galesburg to Appletoncar car 302.9 mi
    5h 16m
    $56–80

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 39m
    $102–192

  4. Train, bus via Des Plaines

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Grange Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 33m
    $109–168

  5. Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly to Green Bay

    1. Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane MLI - GRB
    6h 6m
    $201–496

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane PIA - ATW
    6h 25m
    $121–641

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

    1. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane ORD - ATW
    6h 19m
    $138–679

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 45m
    $96–154

Galesburg to Appleton by train and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Galesburg to Appleton Transit Center via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr and Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 45m.

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