Appleton to Moline: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Appleton from Moline?

The distance from Appleton to Moline is 218 miles (350.9 km) as the crow flies. Moline is located SSW of Appleton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 272.5 miles, taking about 5h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Appleton in Wisconsin and Moline in Illinois.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Appleton and Moline. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.