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

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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Wausau by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3h 19m
    $68–317

  2. Drive 245.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elgin to Wausaucar car 245.8 mi
    4h
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    8h 20m
    $50–94

  4. Bus, fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane ORD - RHI
    3. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Wausaucar car
    4h 15m
    $55–314

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin 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
    9h 26m
    $72–111

  6. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 35m
    $78–87

Elgin to Wausau by bus and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration8h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Wausau Transit Center via Rosemont CTA Station, Rosemont, Cumberland, and Chicago in around 8h 20m.

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