Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Megabus + Coach USA | Bus | Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility | Wausau WI - Transit Center (WSJ) | ||||
Megabus + Coach USA | Bus | Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility | Wausau WI - Transit Center (WSJ) | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | Wausau Transit | ||||
| Bus | N Cumberland Ave | Wausau Transit | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | Wausau Transit Center |
Get from Chicago to Wausau
The journey takes about 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 87564 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at CHF 33
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Wausau 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 Chicago to Wausau?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Wausau start from CHF 33. The average price for this route is around CHF 48. 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 Chicago to Wausau?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Wausau is 7h 15m, covering a distance of 381 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Wausau route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Wausau?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Wausau at 5:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:10am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Wausau?
A bus trip from Chicago to Wausau generates an estimated 9.501875 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Wausau was searched and found on Jun 9, 2026 with a price of CHF 30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Wausau, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 30 to CHF 76 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Wausau based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 30 which is on 2026-06-09.
