There are 7 ways to get from Wausau to Topeka by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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 Manhattan Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane CWA - MHK
- Drive from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Topekacar
6h 30m$100–425Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topekabus
16h 45m$96–295Bus, 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 Topeka Stationtrain
17h 25m$138–310Drive 633 mi
- Drive from Wausau to Topekacar 633 mi
11h 59m$116–167Fly to Kansas City, bus
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Kansas City (MCI)plane CWA - MCI
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topekabus
8h 23m$149–583Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150S
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain Southwest Chief
17h 40m$121–230Bus, train via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)
- Take the bus from Wausau Transit , WI to Milwaukeebus 211
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
19h 25m$136–296
Wausau to Topeka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wausau to Topeka is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Wausau to Topeka is to fly and drive which takes 6h 30m and costs $95 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Wausau to Topeka. However, there are services departing from Wausau Transit Center and arriving at Topeka via Minneapolis, Des Moines and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 45m.
The distance between Wausau and Topeka is 613 miles. The road distance is 636.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wausau to Topeka without a car is to bus which takes 16h 45m and costs $95 - $300.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Wausau to Topeka, including transfers.
Wausau to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wausau Transit Center station.
Wausau to Topeka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Minneapolis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wausau to Topeka is 637 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Wausau to Topeka.
There are 35+ hotels available in Topeka.
What companies run services between Wausau, WI, USA and Topeka, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Wausau Transit Center to Topeka via Minneapolis, Des Moines, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 16h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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 Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- 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 Transit Center to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.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
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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
- 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/
Bus from Wausau Transit , WI to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.golamers.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Quincy Street Station - Topeka
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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