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How to get fromDetroit to Onalaskaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Detroit to Onalaska by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to La Crosse

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane DTW - LSE
    6h 23m
    $85–418

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    11h 13m
    $193–387

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus 2550
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW La Crossebus bus Jefferson 966 / ...
    12h 27m
    $124–190

  4. Drive 558.7 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Onalaskacar car 558.7 mi
    9h 13m
    $102–148

  5. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to UW La Crossebus bus
    7h 35m
    $138–627

  6. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DTW - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - La Crosse Regional Airportbus bus
    7h 44m
    $525–1,278

  7. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to UW La Crossebus bus
    14h 48m
    $170–270

Detroit (DTW) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Onalaska, WI, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to La Crosse (LSE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Detroit to Onalaska via Chicago Union Station and La Crosse Amtrak Station in around 11h 13m.

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