What is the cheapest way to get from Wausau to Galena?

The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Galena is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wausau to Galena?

The fastest way to get from Wausau to Galena is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $40 - $60.

How far is it from Wausau to Galena?

The distance between Wausau and Galena is 391 miles. The road distance is 220.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from Wausau to Galena?

It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Wausau to Galena, including transfers.

Can I drive from Wausau to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Wausau to Galena is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Wausau to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 117+ hotels available in Galena.

Wausau to Galena - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Wausau to Galena by bus, car, or plane

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
3. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
10h 15m
$66–89
Drive 219.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wausau to Galenacar 219.4 mi
4h 15m
$40–58
Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, drive
1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane CWA - MSN
2. Drive from Madison-Airport-MSN to Galenacar
6h 44m
$116–544
Bus, drive via Janesville
1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to Janesville, WIbus
3. Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
4. Drive from Northern Lights at Epic Staff C to Galenacar
12h 58m
$80–104
Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane CWA - MLI
2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
6h 8m
$90–382

Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) flights

42Weekly Planes

5h 27mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 388.3 mi
Duration: 10h 15m

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

There is no direct connection from Wausau to Galena. However, you can take the bus to Milwaukee Intermodal Station, take the bus to Madison, WI-Lake St., walk to University at East Campus, take the bus to Northern Lights at Epic Staff C, then drive to Galena. Alternatively, you can drive from Wausau to Galena in around 4h 15m.

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