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How to get fromCincinnati to La Crosseby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to La Crosse by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane CVG - LSE
    6h 21m
    $100–524

  2. Bus to Dayton, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane DAY - LSE
    9h 4m
    $86–389

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    12h 8m
    $109–226

  4. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    15h 39m
    $134–318

  5. Drive  567.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to La Crossecar car 567.6 mi
    9h 41m
    $104–150

  6. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane LEX - LSE
    6h 14m
    $95–416

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Madisonbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    13h 10m
    $102–154

Cincinnati to La Crosse by bus, foot, and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Covington (CVG) to La Crosse (LSE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati to La Crosse via Madison in around 13h 10m.

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