There are 4 ways to get from Grayslake to La Crosse by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
6h 17m$90–186Drive 236.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grayslake to La Crossecar 236.4 mi
4h 14m$44–63Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus Jefferson Lines 966
8h 50m$89–211Train, fly
- Take the train from Grayslake to Edgebrooktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
4h 9m$67–317
Grayslake to La Crosse by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grayslake to La Crosse is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Grayslake to La Crosse is to train and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $65 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Grayslake to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Center/Slusser and arriving at La Crosse via College of Lake County, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Grayslake to La Crosse station. However, there are services departing from Grayslake and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station via Glenview Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Grayslake and La Crosse is 289 miles. The road distance is 237.8 miles.
The best way to get from Grayslake to La Crosse without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Grayslake to La Crosse, including transfers.
Grayslake to La Crosse bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan station.
Grayslake to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Glenview Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Grayslake to La Crosse is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $220 and takes 8h 50m.
What companies run services between Grayslake, IL, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Glenview Amtrak Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Center/Slusser to La Crosse via College of Lake County, Washington St & Sheridan Rd, Sheridan Rd & Washington St, 2253 N Belvidere Rd, Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Milwaukee in around 8h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Grayslake to Edgebrook
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
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More Questions & Answers
Grayslake to La Crosse bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Grayslake to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Crosse Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grayslake to La Crosse is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Grayslake to La Crosse.
There are 45+ hotels available in La Crosse.











