There are 7 ways to get from Wausau to Washington by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane CWA - DCA
4h 53m$144–728Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane CWA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 41m$116–531Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
24h 50m$184–268Bus, train
- 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
25h 39m$505–769Drive 959.3 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Washingtoncar 959.3 mi
16h 47m$176–253Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane CWA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
6h$116–1,070Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
26h 15m$182–263
Wausau to Washington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Washington is to bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE) which costs $180 - $270 and takes 26h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Washington Union Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Wausau and Washington is 787 miles. The road distance is 964.9 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Wausau to Washington, including transfers.
Wausau to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $140 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $270 and takes 24h 50m.
Wausau to Washington bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Washington is 1h ahead of Wausau. It is currently 8:50 AM in Wausau and 9:50 AM in Washington.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Washington Union Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- example.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
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–44
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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