There are 9 ways to get from Trenton to Appleton by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane PHL - ATW
6h 53m$237–1,142Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Trenton to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
23h 23m$163–295Train, bus via Milwaukee
- Take the train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
28h 3m$369–796Drive 966.8 mi
- Drive from Trenton to Appletoncar 966.8 mi
16h 13m$177–255Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane EWR - ATW
6h 39m$179–848Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane PHL - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Centerbus
8h 2m$187–852Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Centerbus
7h 57m$589–858Train, bus via Baltimore
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
29h 40m$166–338Train, bus via Milwaukee #2
- Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
33h 27m$394–795
Trenton to Appleton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trenton to Appleton is to train and bus via Baltimore which costs $160 - $340 and takes 29h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Trenton to Appleton is to train and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $170 - $850.
The distance between Trenton and Appleton is 794 miles. The road distance is 972.4 miles.
The best way to get from Trenton to Appleton without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 23m and costs $160 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Trenton to Appleton, including transfers.
Appleton is 1h behind Trenton. It is currently 1:58 AM in Trenton and 12:58 AM in Appleton.
Yes, the driving distance between Trenton to Appleton is 972 miles. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Trenton to Appleton.
There are 70+ hotels available in Appleton.
What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Trenton to Appleton. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Appleton International Airport (ATW), then take the taxi to Appleton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Trenton to Appleton Transit Center via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 23h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Trenton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–28
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Philadelphia to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
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