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

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There are 6 ways to get from Wausau to Detroit by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CWA - DTW
    5h 44m
    $101–500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus bus Lab 211 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    13h 5m
    $93–135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train
    13h 54m
    $118–271

  4. Drive  552.7 mi

    1. Drive from Wausau to Detroitcar car 552.7 mi
    9h 30m
    $101–146

  5. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane ATW - DTW
    6h 14m
    $105–476

  6. Bus to Green Bay, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane GRB - DTW
    6h 3m
    $112–501

Wausau to Detroit by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Detroit (DTW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit to Detroit Bus Station via Appleton Transit Center in around 13h 5m.

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