There are 6 ways to get from Wausau to Dayton by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dayton (DAY)plane CWA - DAY
6h 38m$81–380Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus Wasau / ...
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2511
14h 56m$90–138Drive 559.8 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Daytoncar 559.8 mi
9h 58m$103–148Bus to Green Bay, fly
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Green Bay Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Dayton (DAY)plane GRB - DAY
8h 27m$107–411Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Dayton (DAY)plane ATW - DAY
8h 34m$90–386Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
17h 24m$116–249
Wausau to Dayton by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Dayton is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Dayton is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Dayton. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Northwest Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Wausau and Dayton is 475 miles. The road distance is 563.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Dayton without a car is to bus which takes 14h 56m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Wausau to Dayton, including transfers.
Wausau to Dayton bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Dayton is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 14h 56m.
Wausau to Dayton bus services, operated by Lamers Bus Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Dayton is 1h ahead of Wausau. It is currently 10:02 AM in Wausau and 11:02 AM in Dayton.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dayton (DAY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B. via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Northwest Hub in around 14h 56m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Green Bay to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Wausau to Dayton is 563 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Wausau to Dayton.
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