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

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There are 9 ways to get from Wausau to New Orleans by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane CWA - MSY
    7h 41m
    $145–581

  2. Drive to Rhinelander, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car car
    2. Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane RHI - MSY
    11h 8m
    $131–618

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 15m
    $198–391

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    27h 46m
    $348–741

  5. Drive 1,151.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wausau to New Orleanscar car 1,151.3 mi
    19h 8m
    $211–304

  6. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Appletonbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ATW - MSY
    8h 53m
    $149–597

  7. 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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GRB - MSY
    10h 4m
    $161–627

  8. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    27h 51m
    $367–754

  9. Bus, train via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    29h 11m
    $376–738

Wausau to New Orleans by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration27h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,051.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 27h 15m.

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