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How to get fromAppleton to Grinnellby plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Appleton to Grinnell by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Appleton International Airport to Des Moines, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ATW - DSM
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    6h 52m
    $135–592

  2. Drive  330.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Appleton to Grinnellcar car 330.9 mi
    6h 30m
    $55–79

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus
    13h 8m
    $163–235

  4. Taxi to Green Bay, fly to Des Moines, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane GRB - DSM
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    7h 20m
    $225–702

  5. Fly Appleton International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ATW - CID
    2. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 10m

  6. Taxi to Green Bay, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Appleton to Green Bay (GRB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane GRB - CID
    3. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Iowa City to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 27m

  7. Fly Appleton International Airport to Waterloo Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane ATW - ALO
    2. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Grinnellbus bus
    9h 56m
    $118–428

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oshkosh to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Grinnellbus bus
    14h 21m
    $115–168

Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Des Moines (DSM) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 397.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Grinnell, IA, USA?

You can take a bus from Prospect and Walnut to Grinnell via Church @ Doty - Neenah Transit Center, Oshkosh, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 21m.

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