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Phoenix, AZ, USA to Appleton, WI, USA from $115: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Phoenix, United States of America
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Appleton, United States of America

How to Get from Phoenix to Appleton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$115 - Bus, TrainBest price
2377 kmDistance
4h 4m Fastest

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Allegiant Air
Plane
Average Duration
4h  4m
Estimated price
$266-492
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Train
Average Duration
58h  14m
Estimated price
$115-816
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Distance: 2377 km
Duration: 4h 4m

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various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$152-726
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
8h  17m
Estimated price
$185-2660
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Plane
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$200-530
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various
Bus
Average Duration
45h  49m
Estimated price
$2661-2662
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  39m
Estimated price
$2663-2664
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Traveling From Phoenix to Appleton

Your journey from the sunny, arid landscapes of Phoenix offers a striking contrast to the lush greenery and charming small-town feel of Appleton.

Best Neighbourhoods in Appleton

Appleton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Appleton
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
• Home to art galleries and local breweries.
Fox River Mall Area
• Features major retail stores for shopping enthusiasts.
• Close to dining options and entertainment venues.
Historic District
• Beautifully preserved architecture reflecting rich history.
• Offers quaint shops and unique local eateries.

Best Times To Visit Appleton's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Appleton.

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds and a more intimate atmosphere.
Harry Houdini Museum
Early mornings are ideal for a quiet exploration of exhibits.
Appleton Historical Society
Weekends in spring offer beautiful weather and engaging events.

Appleton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Appleton experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, which means packing for the temperatures is essential. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while winter's snow can enhance the charm of the city.

Dining Recommendation in Appleton

Try the cheese curds at The Good Place, which perfectly showcase Wisconsin's dairy heritage, standing in contrast to the Southwestern flavors found in Phoenix. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a welcoming experience that highlights the region's unique culinary identity.

Phoenix - Appleton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Phoenix and Appleton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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allegiantair.com

Plane from Phoenix esa Gateway (AZA) to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$266-492
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delta.com

Plane from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$266-4920
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united.com

Plane from Phoenix to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
6h 29m
Estimated price
$4924-2666
Website
aa.com

Plane from Phoenix to Appleton (ATW)

Average Duration
6h 9m
Estimated price
$4924-2666
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Phoenix to Milwaukee (MKE)

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
$2661-4925
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
20h 35m
Estimated price
$2665-81600
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
20h 55m
Estimated price
$1521-1157
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Maricopa to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
48h 6m
Estimated price
$1151-1152

Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$1158-1159

Phoenix to Appleton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Phoenix and Appleton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a thrilling road trip spanning 1961 miles from the scorching deserts of Phoenix to the charming city of Appleton. Traverse through diverse landscapes and experience the beauty of the American Midwest. 💰 Discover affordable travel options with prices ranging from $350 to $550 for the journey by car from Phoenix to Appleton. Enjoy the flexibility of the open road while keeping your budget in check on this unforgettable adventure. 🏞️ Immerse yourself in a journey lasting approximately 30 hours and 39 minutes, relishing the scenic views along the way as you make memories to last a lifetime on the route from Phoenix to Appleton.
Average price
$350 - $550
🛫 Flying from Phoenix esa Gateway Airport to Appleton Airport is a convenient option, with a direct flight that takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes offered by Allegiant Air. 🏞️ During the 4-hour and 4-minute flight, passengers can enjoy stunning aerial views as they journey from the desert landscapes of Phoenix to the picturesque surroundings of Appleton 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Appleton and Phoenix can range from $266 to $492, providing travelers with options to suit their budget for this seamless journey across states.
Departure Point
Phoenix esa Gateway Airport
Arrival Point
Appleton Airport
🚌 Embark on an exciting 45-hour journey by bus from Phoenix to Appleton. Enjoy the scenic views and comfort of the long-haul ride across multiple states. 💰 The prices for buses between Appleton and Phoenix can range from $300 to $822, depending on the time of booking and availability. Plan ahead to secure the best deal for your travel budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Phoenix and Appleton is 1477 miles by air travel. The travel time by plane is approximately 6 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, it takes about 45 hours and 38 minutes to travel by bus from Phoenix to Appleton. For those driving, the road distance is 1908 miles, with an estimated travel time of 30 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Phoenix to Appleton is to fly. It takes approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $160 and $500. If cost is a major concern, the combination of flying and taking a bus is a more affordable option, costing between $120 and $400 and taking around 8 hours and 12 minutes. Flying is the fastest mode of transportation and also offers the convenience of reaching Appleton in the shortest amount of time.
The prices of a bus ticket between Appleton and Phoenix can range from $332 to $797, depending on the specific company and type of ticket. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or travel agencies to find the best price. Additionally, prices may vary depending on factors such as date of travel, demand, and availability.
To travel from Phoenix to Appleton without using public transportation, you can choose to drive the distance of 1908 miles. It will take approximately 30 hours and 40 minutes to reach Appleton by car. The cost of driving can vary, with prices ranging from $340 to $500 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Phoenix to Appleton without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 45 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $330 and $800. Alternatively, if time is a priority, you could consider taking a plane which takes 6 hours and 28 minutes. However, this option is generally more expensive.
The flight duration from Phoenix to Appleton typically takes around 5 hours and 11 minutes with a layover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities, and passengers will have to make a stopover during their journey. The cost of flights between Appleton and Phoenix can range from $242 to $516, depending on factors such as the airline, date, and time of travel. It's advisable to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the best deals on flights.
Near Appleton there are plenty of accommodation options to choose from. With over 92 hotels available, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices start at $43, making it easy to find affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly motels, there are many choices available for a comfortable stay near Appleton.

Trips to Appleton