There are 5 ways to get from Branson to La Crosse by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly
best- Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to La Crosse (LSE)plane SGF - LSE
6h 37m$107–416Bus
- Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Albert Leabus
- Take the bus from Albert Lea to Rochesterbus
- Take the bus from Rochester, MN to La Crossebus
16h 44mBus, train
- Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
19h 15m$292–568Drive 591.4 mi
- Drive from Branson to La Crossecar 591.4 mi
11h 2m$108–156Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to La Crosse (LSE)plane XNA - LSE
7h 2m$136–597
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to La Crosse (LSE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branson to La Crosse is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Branson to La Crosse is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Branson to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Branson / Hollister and arriving at La Crosse via Kansas City, Albert Lea and Rochester, MN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Branson and La Crosse is 537 miles. The road distance is 594.9 miles.
The best way to get from Branson to La Crosse without a car is to bus which takes 16h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Branson to La Crosse, including transfers.
Branson to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Branson / Hollister station.
Branson to La Crosse bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Branson to La Crosse is 595 miles. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Branson to La Crosse.
There are 45+ hotels available in La Crosse.
What companies run services between Branson, MO, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Branson to La Crosse via Branson / Hollister, Kansas City, Albert Lea, and Rochester, MN in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to La Crosse via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to La Crosse via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to La Crosse via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- oatstransit.org
Shuttle from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.oatstransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.oatstransit.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Kansas City to Albert Lea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $80–120
Bus from Rochester, MN to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Albert Lea to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
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