Find coaches from Wausau to Chicago

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Next departures from Wausau to Chicago on 29 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Wausau Transit Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
Amtrak
Wausau Transit Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
Amtrak
Wausau Transit Center
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Bus Wausau to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$80
Average bus trip duration7h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure13:05
Distance223 miles
Latest bus departure13:20

Wausau to Chicago Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Wausau to Chicago. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Wausau to Chicago.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Wausau, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Wausau - Chicago

  1. How far is Chicago from Wausau by coach?

    The journey from Wausau to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 237 miles (382 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Chicago from Wausau without a car?

    You can reach Chicago from Wausau by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/09
US$65
24/09
US$61
Today
US$61
26/09
US$61
27/09
US$63
28/09
No data
29/09
US$63
30/09
US$61
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Wausau to Chicago was searched and found on 24 Sept 2025 with a price of US$61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Wausau to Chicago as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$78 for a bus ticket from Wausau to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61, which is on 2025-09-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Wausau and Chicago!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Wausau to Chicago.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Wausau to Chicago.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Wausau to Chicago, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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