Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport bus with Lamers Bus Lines

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

257 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Appleton, WI for O'Hare International Airport on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    4:05 PM5h55
    Appleton, WI
    10:00 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    3:05 PM5h55
    Appleton, WI
    9:00 PMO'Hare International Airport
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Flight
Driving

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$258

Average price

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is a bus with an average price of $48 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport:

A bus is $209 (€169) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport costing on average $258 (€208).

The fastest way to travel from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to O'Hare International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 31m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Appleton, WI and O'Hare International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -52m sooner (3h 31m by bus vs 2h 39m by car) and save roughly $-6.80 (€-5.49) compared to fuel and tolls ($48 (€39) vs $42 (€34)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:05PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:48PM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
5h47
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$54

Live departures

Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Amtrak3:05 PM Appleton, WI
5h55
9:00 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:05 PM Appleton, WI
5h55
10:00 PM O'Hare International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport buses with Omio?

Lamers Bus Lines as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Lamers Bus Lines tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Lamers Bus Lines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lamers Bus Lines, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lamers Bus Lines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport

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Buses from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 14:30, the last at 19:48. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 4h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
159 miles (257 km)
Average bus duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
2:30 PM
Last bus
7:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Lamers Bus Lines, FlixBus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International AirportYou can travel by bus between Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport with Lamers Bus Lines, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Lamers Bus Lines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Lamers Bus Lines frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at O'Hare International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is $48 (€39) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is 4h 30m to travel the 159 miles (257 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 2:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport leaves at 7:48 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport, you can count on Lamers Bus Lines, FlixBus for the best way to get you to O'Hare International Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Appleton, WI and O'Hare International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to O'Hare International Airport from Appleton, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Appleton, WI and O'Hare International Airport including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Appleton, WI nor O'Hare International Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Appleton, WI to O'Hare International Airport among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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