What is the travel distance from Appleton to Milwaukee?

Appleton and Milwaukee are 143 km (89 miles) apart.

Bus Appleton to Milwaukee from US$15 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Appleton to Milwaukee on October 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:05am	Appleton	2h 45m	12:50pm	Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
		10:05am	Appleton	5h 4m	3:09pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Next departures for Appleton to Milwaukee on October 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:30am	Appleton	2h 10m	11:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	CheapestFastest
10:05am	Appleton	5h 4m	3:09pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
9:30am	Appleton	2h 35m	12:05pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
10:05am	Appleton	2h 45m	12:50pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Appleton to Milwaukee on October 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:30am	Appleton	2h 10m	11:40am	Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road.	CheapestFastest
10:05am	Appleton	5h 4m	3:09pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags
9:30am	Appleton	2h 35m	12:05pm	Milwaukee Mitchell MKE Airport	No tags
10:05am	Appleton	2h 45m	12:50pm	Intermodal Station	No tags

Next departures for Appleton to Milwaukee on October 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:05am	Appleton	2h 45m	12:50pm	Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Appleton to Milwaukee on October 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:05am	Appleton	2h 45m	12:50pm	Intermodal Station	CheapestFastest
		10:05am	Appleton	5h 4m	3:09pm	MKE Airport - Trains	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:47 PM CDT.

Bus Appleton to Milwaukee: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$31

Average Bus Trip Duration2h 35m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure5:31am

Distance142 km

Latest bus departure2:48pm

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Amtrak

4/55,504 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Users have shared positive experiences with the bus service, highlighting its comfort, spaciousness, and accessibility. The staff is noted for being respectful and friendly while keeping passengers informed about stops. However, there was a mention of an issue where a driver could not read an electronic ticket.

Amtrak Appleton Milwaukee recent customer reviews

I arrived to bus station 1 min early on 2/19/2023. Bus was already turning first corner. I missed work and had to stay one more day and night. There was also other passengers that missed the bus as well.

Renee E.

February 20, 2023

The bus was fine. However, the driver had no way to read my electronic ticket.

Jean W.

May 15, 2025

Comfortable, quiet, spacious, accessible, respectful workers. Quick ride.

Brianna B.

October 29, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/510,770 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 10770 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$23

FlixBus Appleton Milwaukee recent customer reviews

The driver nice and professional , the bus nice and comfortable and on time.Some other passengers had occupied our seats- both passengers and a lot of luggage , and did not move. I did not want to make a scene- my husband and I found two other seats.

Ann-britt R.

August 17, 2025

Megabus

3.5/5405 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.4

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What is the travel distance from Appleton to Milwaukee?
Appleton and Milwaukee are 143 km (89 miles) apart.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-02

US$28

10-03

US$23

Today

US$21

10-05

US$17

10-06

US$19

10-07

US$15

10-08

US$28

10-09

US$30

The cheapest trip from Appleton to Milwaukee was searched and found on Oct 7, 2025 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Appleton to Milwaukee, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$46 for a bus ticket from Appleton to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15 which is on 2025-10-07.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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