There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Wausau by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane GJT - CWA
9h 43m$119–500Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
30h 25m$227–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
35h 55m$804–1,224Drive 1,245.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Wausaucar 1,245.9 mi
21h 35m$228–329Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane MTJ - CWA
9h 24m$124–513Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane GJT - ATW
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Wausau Transitbus
12h 1m$168–558Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Appleton International Airport, bus
- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane MTJ - ATW
- Take the bus from Oshkosh to Wausau Transitbus
11h 30m$178–571Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane EGE - CWA
12h 36m$191–585
Grand Junction to Wausau by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Wausau is to bus which costs $220 - $370 and takes 30h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Wausau is to drive and fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Wausau. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at Wausau Transit Center via Denver Union Station, Des Moines and Minneapolis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 25m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Wausau is 1068 miles. The road distance is 1253.2 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Wausau without a car is to bus which takes 30h 25m and costs $220 - $370.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Grand Junction to Wausau, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Wausau bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Wausau is to fly which takes 9h 43m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $370 and takes 30h 25m.
Grand Junction to Wausau bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Wausau is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 9:52 AM in Grand Junction and 10:52 AM in Wausau.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Wausau Transit Center via Denver Union Station, Des Moines, and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 30h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Salt Lake City, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Denver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Appleton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Wausau Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Oshkosh to Wausau Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Website
- Core Transit
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Core Transit
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
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