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How to get fromIowa City to Appletonby car, plane, bus, taxi or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Appleton by car, plane, bus, taxi, or train

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

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    1. Drive from Iowa City to Moline-Airport-MLIcar car
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MLI - ATW
    4h 41m
    $75–349

  2. Drive 278.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Appletoncar car 278.6 mi
    5h 17m
    $51–74

  3. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Appletontaxi taxi
    12h 6m
    $193–281

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane CID - ATW
    6h 59m

  5. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Green Bay, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane CID - GRB
    3. Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appletontaxi taxi
    7h 26m

  6. Drive, bus, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Appletontaxi taxi
    12h 47m
    $197–346

  7. Drive, bus, taxi via Davenport

    1. Drive from Iowa City to Miller Containercar car
    2. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Appletontaxi taxi
    13h 46m
    $194–281

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Iowa City to Appleton. However, you can drive to Moline-Airport-MLI airport, fly to Appleton International Airport (ATW), then take the taxi to Appleton. Alternatively, you can drive to Moline Center Station, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Green Bay Transit Center, then take the taxi to Appleton.

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