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How to get fromGeneva to La Crosseby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to La Crosse by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    7h 19m
    $93–200

  2. Drive 255 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geneva to La Crossecar car 255 mi
    4h 19m
    $47–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus 603
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    9h 28m
    $62–111

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane ORD - LSE
    4h 33m
    $69–317

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus bus
    9h 31m
    $69–115

Geneva to La Crosse by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Geneva, IL, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?

You can take a train from Geneva to La Crosse Amtrak Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St & 3rd St to La Crosse via Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4, Rosemont CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 9h 28m.

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