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Cheap bus tickets from Wausau to Milwaukee
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Bus from Wausau to Milwaukee: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Wausau to Milwaukee. Traveling by bus from Wausau to Milwaukee usually takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 158 mi (254 km)
- Shortest duration
- 5h 5m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 996.51
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Thruway
- Bus lines
- 1
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There are several bus options that can take you from Wausau to Milwaukee:
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What bus companies travel from Wausau to Milwaukee?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Wausau to Milwaukee. Amtrak Thruway is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 5h 5m | CZK 996.51 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Wausau to Milwaukee start at CZK 996.51. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Wausau to Milwaukee
There is usually only one bus per day from Wausau to Milwaukee. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Wausau to Milwaukee; ticket prices start at CZK 1,170.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 158 miles from Wausau to Milwaukee. 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.
Distance (mi)
158
Distance (km)
254
There is usually only one bus per day from Wausau to Milwaukee. It leaves the station in Wausau at 7:45 AM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
7:45am
Latest bus
7:45am
Because many passengers travel from Wausau to Milwaukee at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
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 Milwaukee?
Main arrival station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
All bus stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
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