There are 7 ways to get from River Falls to Appleton by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), taxi, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MSP - ATW
3h 37m$133–462Drive 241 mi
cheapest- Drive from River Falls to Appletoncar 241 mi
4h 31m$44–64Bus
- 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 17m$106–161Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from River Falls to St. Paul-Minneapolistaxi
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
9h 46m$164–321Bus, fly to Green Bay
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Green Bay (GRB)plane MSP - GRB
4h 59m$149–492Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Hudson to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus 2548
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 1m$78–156Bus via Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus
10h 33m$120–159
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from River Falls to Appleton is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from River Falls to Appleton is to bus and fly which takes 3h 37m and costs $130 - $470.
The distance between River Falls and Appleton is 279 miles. The road distance is 242.4 miles.
The best way to get from River Falls to Appleton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 17m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from River Falls to Appleton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between River Falls to Appleton is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from River Falls to Appleton.
There are 76+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between River Falls, WI, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from River Falls to Appleton via Hudson, St. Paul-Minneapolis, Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop, and Wausau Transit Center in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
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 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
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (715)-830-9400
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Hudson Park & Ride to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/eau-claire/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- 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
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hudson to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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