There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Appleton by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
6h 56m$38–55Drive 188.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Appletoncar 188.3 mi
3h 46m$35–50Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
7h 15m$43–135Train, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ORD - ATW
4h 32m$56–285Bus
- Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 603
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
8h 49m$52–129Train, fly to Green Bay, bus
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ORD - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
5h 58m$73–306
Geneva to Appleton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Appleton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Appleton is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Appleton station. However, there are services departing from State St & 3rd St and arriving at Appleton Amtrak Station via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Geneva and Appleton is 232 miles. The road distance is 189.4 miles.
The best way to get from Geneva to Appleton without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Geneva to Appleton, including transfers.
Geneva to Appleton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 station.
Geneva to Appleton bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at Rosemont CTA Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Appleton is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Geneva to Appleton.
There are 76+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between Geneva, IL, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from State St & 3rd St to Appleton Amtrak Station via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station, and Milwaukee in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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