There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to La Crosse by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to La Crosse (LSE)plane CLE - LSE
5h 43m$102–476Bus to Akron, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to La Crosse (LSE)plane CAK - LSE
9h 19m$87–417Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
12h 45m$201–413Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW La Crossebus
14h 50m$100–183Drive 623.5 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to La Crossecar 623.5 mi
10h 23m$114–165Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus
21h 11m$138–222
Cleveland to La Crosse by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to La Crosse is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to La Crosse is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Cleveland and arriving at UW La Crosse via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to La Crosse station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Cleveland and La Crosse is 530 miles. The road distance is 627.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to La Crosse without a car is to train which takes 12h 45m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Cleveland to La Crosse, including transfers.
Cleveland to La Crosse bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
Cleveland to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to La Crosse is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $100 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $420 and takes 12h 45m, you could also bus via Chicago, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 14h 50m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to La Crosse (LSE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to La Crosse Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Akron to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Akron to La Crosse via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Akron to La Crosse via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Akron to La Crosse via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- 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
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Appleton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to UW La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Valley Transit to La Crosse Grand River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to La Crosse bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.
La Crosse is 1h behind Cleveland. It is currently 8:13 AM in Cleveland and 7:13 AM in La Crosse.
Cleveland to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to La Crosse is 627 miles. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Cleveland to La Crosse.
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