Davenport to Wausau: Road Trip Guide & Distance

242.1 miles 389.6 km · straight line
302.6 miles estimated 487 km · driving distance
6h 5min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
11° N bearing direction

How far is Davenport from Wausau?

The distance from Davenport to Wausau is 242.1 miles (389.6 km) as the crow flies. Wausau is located N of Davenport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 302.6 miles, taking about 6h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Davenport in Iowa and Wausau in Wisconsin.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Davenport 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 Davenport to Wausau

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 5min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 18min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 47min $36–$106* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Davenport & Wausau

Quick Facts

Davenport
41.52°N, 90.58°W
America/Chicago
180m 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 81 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 102.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients