What is the cheapest way to get from Alexandria to La Crosse?

The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to La Crosse is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to La Crosse?

The fastest way to get from Alexandria to La Crosse is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Alexandria and La Crosse?

No, there is no direct bus from Alexandria to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Alexandria and arriving at La Crosse via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Alexandria to La Crosse?

The distance between Alexandria and La Crosse is 276 miles. The road distance is 279 miles.

How do I travel from Alexandria to La Crosse without a car?

The best way to get from Alexandria to La Crosse without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 49m and costs $90 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Alexandria to La Crosse?

It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Alexandria to La Crosse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alexandria to La Crosse bus from?

Alexandria to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Alexandria station.

Where does the Alexandria to La Crosse bus arrive?

Alexandria to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

Can I drive from Alexandria to La Crosse?

Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to La Crosse is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Alexandria to La Crosse.

Where can I stay near La Crosse?

There are 46+ hotels available in La Crosse.

Alexandria to La Crosse - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to La Crosse by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
6h 49m
$94–158
Drive 277.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alexandria to La Crossecar 277.4 mi
5h 5m
$51–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from Alexandria to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 938 / ...
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to La Crossebus Jefferson Lines 965
7h 31m
$97–135

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Distance: 274.6 mi
Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Alexandria, MN, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Alexandria to La Crosse via Alexandria and Minneapolis in around 7h 31m.

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