There are 9 ways to get from Wausau to Roanoke by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane CWA - ROA
7h 3m$103–423Drive to Rhinelander, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
cheapest- Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane RHI - ROA
8h 23m$94–420Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
27h 15m$195–383Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
32h 17m$345–718Drive 906.2 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Roanokecar 906.2 mi
17h 9m$166–239Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport, drive
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB)plane CWA - LWB
- Drive from Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) to Roanokecar
8h 57m$111–437Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane ATW - ROA
9h 25m$117–430Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Christiansburgbus
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
28h 59m$179–292Bus, train via Milwaukee
- 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 Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Roanoketrain
32h 22m$362–729
Wausau to Roanoke by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Roanoke is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Roanoke is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $100 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Roanoke. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Roanoke Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
The distance between Wausau and Roanoke is 748 miles. The road distance is 911.5 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Roanoke without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 27h 15m and costs $190 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Wausau to Roanoke, including transfers.
Wausau to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Roanoke is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 27h 15m.
Wausau to Roanoke bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Roanoke is 1h ahead of Wausau. It is currently 5:02 AM in Wausau and 6:02 AM in Roanoke.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Roanoke, VA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Greenbrier Valley Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Rhinelander to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Rhinelander to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Roanoke
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.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
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Christiansburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Wausau to Roanoke is 911 miles. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Wausau to Roanoke.
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