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How to get fromAustin to Wausauby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Wausau by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Central Wisconsin Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)plane plane AUS - CWA
    7h 56m
    $134–580

  2. Fly to Rhinelander, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane AUS - RHI
    2. Drive from Rhinelander (RHI) to Wausaucar car
    8h 26m
    $121–567

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    31h 8m
    $283–337

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    36h 47m
    $367–878

  5. Drive  1,254.7 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Wausaucar car 1,254.7 mi
    22h 24m
    $229–331

  6. Fly to Appleton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)plane plane AUS - ATW
    2. Take the bus from Appleton to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 2m
    $139–597

  7. Fly to Green Bay, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Green Bay (GRB)plane plane AUS - GRB
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay Transit Center to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 2m
    $151–622

Austin to Wausau by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration36h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$367Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,121.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Wausau, WI, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Austin to Wausau Transit Center via Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns, Dallas, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Milwaukee in around 31h 8m.

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