Algonquin Park to Wausau: Road Trip Guide & Distance

548.5 miles 882.8 km · straight line
658.3 miles estimated 1059.4 km · driving distance
13h 15min estimated drive time
CAD 107 - CAD 131 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
269° W bearing direction

How far is Algonquin Park from Wausau?

The distance from Algonquin Park to Wausau is 548.5 miles (882.8 km) as the crow flies. Wausau is located W of Algonquin Park. By car, the driving distance is approximately 658.3 miles, taking about 13h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Algonquin Park is in Ontario, Canada, while Wausau is in Wisconsin, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Algonquin Park and Wausau. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Algonquin Park to Wausau

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 15min CAD 107 - CAD 131 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 54min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~17h 14min $79–$230* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Algonquin Park & Wausau

Quick Facts

Algonquin Park
45.59°N, 78.38°W
America/Toronto
400m elevation
Wausau
44.96°N, 89.63°W
America/Chicago
367m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 183 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients