There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Appleton, WI by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)PDX - ATW
7h 44m$173–728Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to MilwaukeeEmpire Builder
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
47h 36m$166–853Drive 1,939.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to Appleton, WI1,939.8 mi
31h 44m$354–512Fly to Green Bay
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Green Bay (GRB)PDX - GRB
8h 48m$177–732Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport, bus
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)PDX - CWA
- Take the bus from Wausau / Rothschild, WI to Appleton, WI
11h 11m$181–731
Portland to Appleton, WI by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Appleton, WI is to train and bus which costs $160 - $900 and takes 47h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Appleton, WI is to fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Portland and Appleton, WI is 1684 miles. The road distance is 1951.1 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Appleton, WI without a car is to train and bus which takes 47h 36m and costs $160 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Portland to Appleton, WI, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Appleton, WI is 1951 miles. It takes approximately 31h 44m to drive from Portland to Appleton, WI.
There are 51+ hotels available in Appleton, WI.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) every 3 hours.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Green Bay via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Green Bay via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Portland International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Wausau / Rothschild, WI to Appleton, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
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