There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Wausau by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane EWR - CWA
6h 52m$116–494Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane JFK - CWA
7h 38m$110–429Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus
27h 54m$203–289Train, bus via Ossining
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon 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
29h 53m$603–1,476Drive 1,049.1 mi
- Drive from Newark to Wausaucar 1,049.1 mi
17h 45m$186–268Fly Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane LGA - CWA
7h 59m$144–657Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane EWR - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus
10h 21m$143–651Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus
28h 40m$203–285Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn 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
36h 32m$708–1,076
Newark to Wausau by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Wausau is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Wausau is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to Wausau. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Wausau Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.
The distance between Newark and Wausau is 861 miles. The road distance is 1055.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Wausau without a car is to bus which takes 27h 54m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Newark to Wausau, including transfers.
Newark to Wausau bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Wausau is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $290 and takes 27h 54m.
Newark to Wausau bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Wausau is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 9:54 AM in Newark and 8:54 AM in Wausau.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Wausau Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee Intermodal Station in around 27h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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 Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–45
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–45
- Schedules at
- golamers.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
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Wausau is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Newark to Wausau.
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