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

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Wausau by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane SGF - CWA
    4h 41m
    $109–437

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 14m
    $174–361

  3. Drive  679.3 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to Wausaucar car 679.3 mi
    12h 31m
    $124–180

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Minneapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 40m
    $147–235

  5. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus bus
    20h 15m
    $134–196

Springfield to Wausau by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield to Wausau Transit Center via Kansas City and Minneapolis Bus Station in around 18h 40m.

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