There are 6 ways to get from Wausau to Denver by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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 Denver (DEN)plane CWA - DEN
6h 30m$114–508Drive to Rhinelander, fly
cheapest- Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Denver (DEN)plane RHI - DEN
6h 27m$100–495Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
25h 55m$200–311Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
27h 5m$635–1,019Drive 1,005.9 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Denvercar 1,005.9 mi
17h 37m$184–266Bus via Sioux Falls
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus
26h 40m$290–406
Wausau to Denver by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Denver is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Denver is to drive and fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Denver station. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Denver Union Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
The distance between Wausau and Denver is 881 miles. The road distance is 1011.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Denver without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Wausau to Denver, including transfers.
Wausau to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Denver is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 25h 55m.
Wausau to Denver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Denver is 1h behind Wausau. It is currently 5:26 PM in Wausau and 4:26 PM in Denver.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Denver, CO, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Denver (DEN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Denver Union Station via Minneapolis Bus Station and Des Moines in around 25h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Rhinelander to Denver via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $65–100
Bus from Sioux Falls to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Omaha to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Website
- Express Arrow
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