Beaver Dam to Wausau: Road Trip Guide & Distance

110.9 miles 178.5 km · straight line
138.6 miles estimated 223.1 km · driving distance
2h 47min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
340° NNW bearing direction

How far is Beaver Dam from Wausau?

The distance from Beaver Dam to Wausau is 110.9 miles (178.5 km) as the crow flies. Wausau is located NNW of Beaver Dam. By car, the driving distance is approximately 138.6 miles, taking about 2h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Beaver Dam 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 Beaver Dam to Wausau

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 47min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 20min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 39min $17–$49* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Beaver Dam & Wausau

Quick Facts

Beaver Dam
43.46°N, 88.84°W
America/Chicago
268m 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 37 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 224.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients