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How to get fromIndianapolis to Prairie du Chienby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Indianapolis to Prairie du Chien by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to UW La Crossebus bus
    3. Drive from UW La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar car
    11h 53m
    $98–157

  2. Drive 401.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Prairie du Chiencar car 401.8 mi
    8h 1m
    $74–106

  3. Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to UW La Crossebus bus
    4. Drive from UW La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar car
    13h 22m
    $151–280

  4. Fly Indianapolis to La Crosse, drive

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane IND - LSE
    2. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Prairie du Chiencar car
    7h 12m
    $78–420

  5. Bus, drive via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station 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 La Crossebus bus
    4. Drive from La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar car
    12h 54m
    $100–181

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    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 La Crossebus bus
    4. Drive from La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar car
    14h 14m
    $134–255

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to La Crosse, drive

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane ORD - LSE
    3. Drive from La-Crosse-Airport-LSE to Prairie du Chiencar car
    9h 52m
    $117–432

  8. Fly Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IND - MSP
    2. Take the bus from St. Paul to La Crossebus bus
    3. Drive from La Crosse to Prairie du Chiencar car
    9h 34m
    $554–1,186

Indianapolis (IND) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Indianapolis to Prairie du Chien.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 517.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 53m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Prairie du Chien, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Prairie du Chien. However, you can take the bus to Madison, take the bus to UW La Crosse, then drive to Prairie du Chien. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Prairie du Chien via Chicago Union Station, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, and UW La Crosse in around 13h 22m.

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