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How to get fromWausau to Cedar Rapidsby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane CWA - CID
    6h 2m
    $76–350

  2. Drive 286.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wausau to Cedar Rapidscar car 286.6 mi
    5h 21m
    $53–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    14h 4m

  4. Drive to Rhinelander, fly

    1. Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car car
    2. Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane RHI - CID
    6h 48m
    $67–337

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    14h 28m

  6. Bus, train via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Naperville to Iowa Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    15h 12m

  7. Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Iowa Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    15h 37m

Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Cedar Rapids, IA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to GTC Bay 9 via Chicago and Court St Transportation Center in around 14h 4m.

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