There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Appleton by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane PHL - ATW
6h 10m$212–1,126Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay
cheapest- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Green Bay (GRB)plane PHL - GRB
7h 23m$138–596Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus FlixBus 2550
25h 30m$150–251Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
26h 59m$281–1,188Drive 947 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Appletoncar 947 mi
15h 55m$173–250Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane EWR - ATW
4h 42m$172–771Fly Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Appletonbus
7h 46m$208–1,128Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
30h 10m$175–340Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appletonbus
33h 9m$338–724
Philadelphia to Appleton by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Appleton is to bus which costs $150 - $260 and takes 25h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Appleton is to train and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Appleton. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Appleton Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Appleton is 762 miles. The road distance is 952.5 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $150 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Philadelphia to Appleton, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Appleton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Appleton is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $210 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $260 and takes 25h 30m.
Philadelphia to Appleton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Appleton is 1h behind Philadelphia. It is currently 3:26 AM in Philadelphia and 2:26 AM in Appleton.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Airport to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Airport to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Appleton is 953 miles. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Philadelphia to Appleton.
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