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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rockford to Wausau by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane ORD - CWA
    3h 56m
    $100–363

  2. Drive 206.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Wausaucar car 206.9 mi
    3h 28m
    $38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    9h 12m
    $84–150

  4. Bus, fly to Rhinelander, drive

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus 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 51m
    $87–360

  5. Bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 1m
    $90–110

  6. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Airport to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 26m
    $88–108

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 28m
    $105–164

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Wausau Transit Center via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, O'Hare, Cumberland, and Chicago in around 9h 12m.

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