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Compare prices and tickets Madison, WI to Appleton, WI by bus
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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 $69 (€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 $69 (€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 $69 (€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
$76 (€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.
Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI can start from as little as $116 (€93) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Appleton, WI is $122 (€98); 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 9 h 33 min to travel the 95 mile (154 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI leaves at 2: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI leaves at 3: 00PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI by bus is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Appleton, WI.
No, the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
No, luggage for the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI.
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Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Appleton, WI
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The major bus station for departures in Madison is Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) for your trip from Madison to Appleton.
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Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Appleton is Appleton, Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Appleton, Transit Center for your trip to Appleton from Madison.
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