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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI

Showing times and prices for Jan 31

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

8 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 55 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Madison, WI for Appleton, WI on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

FlixBus
12:00PM8h55
Madison, WI
08:55PMAppleton, WI
$781One-way
0 transfers

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Madison, WI to Appleton, WI bus times

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:00 PM Madison, WI
8h55
8:55 PM Appleton, WI0 transfersDirect

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    Journey information

    Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI

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    Buses from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€55) if you book in advance.

    The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 15:23. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 6h 23m.

    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
    95 miles (154 km)
    Average bus duration
    5h 20m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $70 (€55)
    Buses per day
    3
    Fastest bus
    6h 23m
    First bus
    02:30
    Last bus
    15:23
    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: FlixBus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WIYou can travel by bus between Madison, WI to Appleton, WI with FlixBus for as low as $70 (€55). 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
    8h 55m
    Cheapest Price
    $78 (€61)
    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.

    FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI 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 Appleton, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

    FAQs
    Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI can start from as little as $70 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Appleton, WI is $77 (€61) ; 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 Madison, WI to Appleton, WI is 6h 23m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 Madison, WI to Appleton, WI leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
    The latest bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI leaves at 3:23 PM.
    There are 3 buses a day from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
    When taking a bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Appleton, WI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Madison, WI and Appleton, WI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
    A trip to Appleton, WI from Madison, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
    The cheapest month for a bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI is May.
    Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Appleton, WI.
    Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI:
    • FlixBus
      • Assistance
      • Priority boarding
      • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
    Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI for bus company FlixBus.
    Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Appleton, WI are:
    • Hearthstone Historic House Museum, a preserved Victorian mansion showcasing original Thomas Edison light fixtures
    • The Building for Kids Children's Museum, an interactive museum offering hands-on exhibits for children
    • Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, a venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances
    • Gordon Bubolz Nature Preserve, a natural area with trails for hiking and wildlife observation
    • History Museum at the Castle, a museum featuring exhibits on local history and the life of magician Harry Houdini.
    The best things to do in Appleton, WI include:
    • Fox River Mall, a large shopping center with a wide range of retail stores and dining options
    • High Cliff State Park, offering scenic views, hiking trails, and opportunities for picnicking and camping
    • Appleton Beer Factory, a local brewery offering tours and tastings of craft beers
    • Trout Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events
    • Badger Sports Park, featuring mini-golf, go-karts, and other family-friendly activities.
    Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI 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 Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI:
    • 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 Madison, WI to Appleton, WI:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI

    Madison
    Appleton
    The major bus station for departures in Madison is Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) for your trip from Madison to Appleton.
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