There are 9 ways to get from Iowa State University to Appleton by taxi, plane, bus, car, shuttle, or train
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Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)FOD - ATW
5h 22m$217–522Drive 371.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Iowa State University to Appleton371.7 mi
6h 49m$68–98Bus, taxi via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Take the bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Appleton
11h 53mShuttle to Des Moines, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)DSM - ATW
5h 37m$181–693Taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Green Bay, taxi
- Take the taxi from Iowa State University to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)
- Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Green Bay (GRB)FOD - GRB
- Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appleton
6h 14m$308–639Shuttle to Des Moines, fly to Green Bay, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Green Bay (GRB)DSM - GRB
- Take the taxi from Green Bay (GRB) to Appleton
6h$272–810Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)MSP - ATW
6h 27m$89–476Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Appleton
15h 33m$198–341Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Appleton
15h 56m$209–511
Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to Appleton is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to Appleton is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $210 - $550.
The distance between Iowa State University and Appleton is 378 miles. The road distance is 373.9 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to Appleton without a car is to bus and taxi via Saint Paul which takes 11h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Iowa State University to Appleton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to Appleton is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Iowa State University to Appleton.
There are 51+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Iowa State University to Appleton. However, you can take the taxi to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to Appleton International Airport (ATW), then take the taxi to Appleton. Alternatively, you can walk to Ames, take the bus to St. Paul, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, take the bus to Green Bay Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Appleton.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Des Moines to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Appleton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to MSP Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Green Bay Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Green Bay Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–170
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Cyclone Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-233-3324
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
Yellow Cab Green Bay
- Phone
- +1-920-435-1111
- Website
- yellowcabgreenbay.com
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