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

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There are 5 ways to get from Wausau to Rockford by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CWA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    4h 3m
    $91–368

  2. Drive  207.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wausau to Rockfordcar car 207.1 mi
    3h 28m
    $38–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Janesville, WIbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    10h 4m
    $83–120

  4. 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 bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    10h 18m
    $92–172

  5. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukeebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    10h 19m
    $89–150

Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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

You can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Rockford via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Janesville, WI, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 10h 4m.

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