Niagara Falls, New York to Wausau: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Niagara Falls, New York from Wausau?

The distance from Niagara Falls, New York to Wausau is 541.3 miles (871.1 km) as the crow flies. Wausau is located WNW of Niagara Falls, New York. By car, the driving distance is approximately 649.5 miles, taking about 13h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 35min. Both are located in United States — Niagara Falls, New York in New York and Wausau in Wisconsin.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Niagara Falls, New York 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.