There are 8 ways to get from Wausau to Akron by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), 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 Central Wisconsin Airport to Akron
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Akron (CAK)plane CWA - CAK
6h 39m$89–408Bus, train via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
16h 10m$127–319Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
16h 32m$108–202Drive 633.4 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Akroncar 633.4 mi
10h 54m$116–167Fly Central Wisconsin Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane CWA - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
6h 56m$109–533Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ATW - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
9h 49m$119–551Bus via Chicago (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150S
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus Greyhound US0164
17h 15m$96–240Bus
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appletonbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Euclid Ave & E. 21st St @ Cleveland Sta to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus 61
19h 58m$111–207
Wausau to Akron by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Akron is to bus and train which costs $100 - $210 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Akron is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $85 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Akron. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Wausau and Akron is 529 miles. The road distance is 637.1 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Akron without a car is to bus and train via Milwaukee which takes 16h 10m and costs $120 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Wausau to Akron, including transfers.
Wausau to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Akron is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 17h 15m.
Wausau to Akron bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Akron is 1h ahead of Wausau. It is currently 12:12 PM in Wausau and 1:12 PM in Akron.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Akron (CAK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Chicago Bus Station in around 17h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Transit Center to Appleton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- gobus@hapcap.org
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Euclid Ave & E. 21st St @ Cleveland Sta to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
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