There are 7 ways to get from Winona to Appleton, WI by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Appleton International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSE
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)LSE - ATW
4h 12m$136–413Drive 191.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winona to Appleton, WI191.3 mi
3h 47m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to MadisonJefferson 965
- Take the bus from Madison to Appleton, WI106
7h 20m$44–160Train, bus
- Take the train from Winona to MilwaukeeEmpire Builder / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 20m$41–151Taxi to La Crosse, fly to Green Bay
- Take the taxi from Winona to La-Crosse-Airport-LSE
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Green Bay (GRB)LSE - GRB
5h 54m$140–427Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)MSP - ATW
5h 24m$87–427Bus to Rochester, fly to Appleton International Airport
- Take the bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochester
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)RST - ATW
7h 11m$70–410
Winona to Appleton, WI by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Winona to Appleton, WI is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Winona to Appleton, WI is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Winona to Appleton, WI. However, there are services departing from Winona State Univ. and arriving at Appleton, WI via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Winona and Appleton, WI is 174 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.
The best way to get from Winona to Appleton, WI without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $40 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Winona to Appleton, WI, including transfers.
Winona to Appleton, WI bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Winona State Univ. station.
Winona to Appleton, WI bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Appleton, WI is 2h behind Winona. It is currently 1:30 PM in Winona and 11:30 AM in Appleton, WI.
Yes, the driving distance between Winona to Appleton, WI is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Winona to Appleton, WI.
What companies run services between Winona, MN, USA and Appleton, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Winona State Univ. to Appleton, WI via Madison in around 7h 20m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from La Crosse to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Winona to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Winona to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Winona State Univ. to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Madison to Appleton, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.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/
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 (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
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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