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

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

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  1. Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CWA - ROC
    4h 52m
    $189–897

  2. Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CWA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 55m
    $144–694

  3. Bus, train

    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 Rochestertrain train
    19h 39m
    $405–619

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    21h 35m
    $164–238

  5. Drive  863.5 mi

    1. Drive from Wausau to Rochestercar car 863.5 mi
    15h 18m
    $158–228

  6. Bus to Green Bay, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane GRB - ROC
    6h 56m
    $198–890

  7. Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Oshkoshbus bus
    2. Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ATW - ROC
    8h 38m
    $216–903

  8. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus bus
    27h 5m
    $164–303

Wausau to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$405Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 626.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Rochester Bus Stop via Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 21h 35m.

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