There are 8 ways to get from Wausau to Houston by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CWA - IAH
6h 50m$116–482Drive to Rhinelander, fly
cheapest- Drive from Wausau to Rhinelander (RHI)car
- Fly from Rhinelander (RHI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane RHI - IAH
8h 8m$102–479Bus, 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 Marshall Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus
30h 48mBus
- Take the bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus
31h 36m$234–523Drive 1,268.6 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Houstoncar 1,268.6 mi
22h 5m$232–335Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
32h 10m$177–350Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus
32h 19mBus, train via New Orleans
- 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 New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
37h 49m$243–1,370
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Houston is to bus via New South Memphis which costs $170 - $350 and takes 32h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Houston. However, there are services departing from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Downtown Houston via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Samuell @ Cinnabar - W - Ns and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 36m.
The distance between Wausau and Houston is 1114 miles. The road distance is 1276 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Houston without a car is to bus and train via Milwaukee which takes 30h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Wausau to Houston, including transfers.
Wausau to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Wausau to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $550 and takes 31h 36m.
Wausau to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wausau to Houston is 1276 miles. It takes approximately 22h 5m to drive from Wausau to Houston.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Downtown Houston via Milwaukee, Water & Chicago - Circle K, Dallas, Samuell @ Cinnabar - W - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, and Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum in around 31h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Rhinelander to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Rhinelander to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
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 Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–950
- 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
Bus from Marshall Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- 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 Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-236-1240
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wausau Amtrak Bus Stop to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–130
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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