There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Appleton by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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Fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSP - ATW
2h 50m$72–407Drive 270.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Appletoncar 270.4 mi
4h 59m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0150S
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus Wasau
7h 40m$63–99Fly to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane MSP - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay - De Pere Amtrak Bus Stop to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
4h 12m$88–427Bus via Union Depot Station & Terminal
- Take the bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus Wasau
9h 38m
Minneapolis to Appleton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Appleton is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Appleton is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $70 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis station to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Appleton via Wausau Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Appleton is 249 miles. The road distance is 272 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Minneapolis to Appleton, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Appleton is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $70 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 7h 40m.
Minneapolis to Appleton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wausau Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Appleton is 272 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Minneapolis to Appleton.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
Delta flies from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Appleton via Wausau Transit Center in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- 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
- $11–14
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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