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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Wausau WI - Transit Center (WSJ) | Milwaukee Bus Station, St. Paul & N6th road. | CheapestFastest | |||||
 | Wausau Transit Center | MKE Airport - Trains | No tags | |||||
| Wausau Transit Center | MKE Airport - Trains | No tags | |||||
| Wausau Transit Center | MKE Airport - Trains | No tags | |||||
| Wausau Transit Center | Intermodal Station | No tags |
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Get from Wausau to Milwaukee
The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wausau to Milwaukee by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Wausau to Milwaukee?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wausau to Milwaukee start from $47. The average price for this route is around $60. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Wausau to Milwaukee?
The average bus travel time from Wausau to Milwaukee is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 254 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Megabus.
Which bus companies service the Wausau to Milwaukee route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Wausau to Milwaukee?
The earliest bus departs from Wausau to Milwaukee at 7:45am. And the latest bus departs at 4:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wausau to Milwaukee?
A bus trip from Wausau to Milwaukee generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Wausau to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5652 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wausau to Milwaukee?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Wausau to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wausau to Milwaukee?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wausau to Milwaukee was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $52To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wausau to Milwaukee, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $52 to $84 for a bus ticket from Wausau to Milwaukee based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-27.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
