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How to get fromWausau to Champaignby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    10h 39m
    $99–129

  2. Drive  385.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wausau to Champaigncar car 385.2 mi
    6h 14m
    $66–96

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane CWA - CMI
    6h 36m
    $92–381

  4. 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 train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    10h 40m
    $155–229

  5. Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    13h 1m
    $97–122

Wausau to Champaign by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) 3 times a day.

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