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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 7 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 25m
    $180–481

  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 to Oshkoshbus bus
    8h 29m
    $200–296

  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 to Oshkoshbus bus
    10h 32m
    $172–236

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

    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
    3. Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi taxi
    5h 2m
    $266–593

  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 14m

  7. 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Oshkoshbus bus
    11h 50m
    $147–202

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

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Galesburg to Appleton via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, and Oshkosh in around 11h 50m.

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