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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wausau to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Louisville International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane CWA - SDF
    7h 10m
    $125–681

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 45m
    $91–148

  3. Drive  565.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wausau to Louisvillecar car 565.3 mi
    9h 54m
    $104–149

  4. Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane CWA - LEX
    2. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    7h 24m
    $97–417

  5. Drive to Rhinelander, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car car
    2. Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane RHI - SDF
    6h 13m
    $141–768

  6. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ATW - SDF
    8h 37m
    $134–647

  7. 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 Indianapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 18m
    $120–266

  8. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bloomington to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    17h 40m
    $99–139

Wausau to Louisville by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 520.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Louisville Bus Station via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 14h 45m.

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