There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Wausau by plane, bus, train, car, taxi, 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 Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane ATL - CWA
5h 58m$90–390Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus
22h 33m$143–351Drive 956.9 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Wausaucar 956.9 mi
16h 42m$175–253Fly to Green Bay, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Green Bay (GRB)plane ATL - GRB
- Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus
6h 44mFly to Appleton International Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane ATL - ATW
- Take the taxi from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Green Bay Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0150S
22h 50m$126–276Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stopbus
22h 54m$150–341Bus via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit , WIbus 210
24h 38m$158–366
Atlanta to Wausau by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Wausau is to bus which costs $120 - $280 and takes 22h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Wausau is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $90 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Wausau. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Wausau Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.
The distance between Atlanta and Wausau is 848 miles. The road distance is 962.5 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Wausau without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 33m and costs $140 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Atlanta to Wausau, including transfers.
Atlanta to Wausau bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Wausau is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 22h 50m.
Atlanta to Wausau bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Wausau is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 5:49 AM in Atlanta and 4:49 AM in Wausau.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 22h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Green Bay via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Appleton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Wisconsin Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Green Bay via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Appleton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wausau Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Green Bay Amtrak Station to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
Bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit , WI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Fox Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 920-734-4545
- Website
- facebook.com
Appleton Yellow Taxi
- Phone
- +1 920-733-4444
- Website
- appletonyellowtaxi.com
Able Taxi and Tours
- Phone
- +1 920-265-7760
- Website
- abletaxiandtours.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Wausau is 962 miles. It takes approximately 16h 42m to drive from Atlanta to Wausau.
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