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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Wausau to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Wausau to Springfield usually takes around 21 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Jefferson Lines bus can make the trip in 20 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 568 mi (915 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $151.00 |
| Most frequent service | Jefferson Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Wausau to Springfield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wausau to Springfield. Jefferson Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Lines | 2 | 21h 15m | $179.18 |
Jefferson Lines is a well-established intercity bus company with service to some of the Midwest’s top travel destinations. As one of the United States’ largest bus service providers, Jefferson Lines is beloved by students, commuters, and vacationers in America’s heartland. Travel with Jefferson Lines is comfortable thanks to reclining seats, individual climate controls, restrooms, and free WiFi. You can even check the status of your trip with their bus tracker tool. The carrier provides safe, affordable, and reliable service from Wausau to Springfield with ticket prices as low as $151.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 21 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 568 miles from Wausau to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 hours and 55 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Wausau to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Wausau?
Main departure station: Transit Ctr - 555 Jefferson St
Most buses depart from the main station in Wausau.
All bus stations in Wausau:
Transit Ctr - 555 Jefferson St
Where does the bus arrive in Springfield?
Main arrival station: Arna's Food Mart - 4912 West Chestnut Expy
All buses from Wausau arrive at one main station in Springfield.
All bus stations in Springfield:
Arna's Food Mart - 4912 West Chestnut Expy
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