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How to get fromCarbondale to Wausauby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Carbondale to Wausau by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane MWA - CWA
    6h 4m
    $126–457

  2. Drive 534.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carbondale to Wausaucar car 534.5 mi
    10h 6m
    $98–141

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    13h 39m
    $163–336

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    13h 54m
    $146–296

  5. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

    1. Drive from Carbondale to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane PAH - CWA
    5h 58m
    $100–396

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane STL - CWA
    7h 50m
    $117–517

  7. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane MWA - ATW
    2. Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Transitbus bus
    9h 10m
    $193–858

  8. Fly Williamson County Regional Airport to Green Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane MWA - GRB
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 36m
    $148–493

  9. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Illinois Terminal to O'Hare International Terminal 2bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus bus
    16h 34m
    $174–306

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    17h 45m
    $143–230

Carbondale to Wausau by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Carbondale, IL, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?

American Airlines and Corporate Flight Management Inc fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 45m.

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