Cheap bus tickets from College Station to Appleton
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Bus from College Station to Appleton: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from College Station to Appleton. Traveling by bus from College Station to Appleton usually takes around 2 days, 7 hours, and 21 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 2 days and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 1036 mi (1667 km)
- Shortest duration
- 48h 10m
- Cheapest price
- $212.45
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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College Station to Appleton Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from College Station to Appleton:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from College Station to Appleton?
Bus tickets for a trip from College Station to Appleton cost about $223 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Appleton. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from College Station to Appleton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from College Station to Appleton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $213 to $220. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 7, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Appleton this week, bus tickets are available starting at $213.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $31.83 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from College Station to Appleton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from College Station to Appleton. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 55h 21m | $233.25 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from College Station to Appleton, and the average ticket for this route costs only $233.25.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from College Station to Appleton
There is usually only one bus per day from College Station to Appleton. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 2 days, 7 hours, and 21 minutes to cover the 1,036 miles from College Station to Appleton. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 days and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
1036
Distance (km)
1667
There is usually only one bus per day from College Station to Appleton. It leaves the station in College Station at 4:20 PM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
12:35pm
Latest bus
4:20pm
The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Monday
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in College Station?
Main departure station: 105 Dominik Drive
Most buses depart from the main station in College Station.
All bus stations in College Station:
- 105 Dominik Drive
Where does the bus arrive in Appleton?
Main arrival station: Appleton Transit Ctr
All buses from College Station arrive at one main station in Appleton.
All bus stations in Appleton:
- Appleton Transit Ctr
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