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How to get fromIowa City to Onalaskaby bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Iowa City to Onalaska by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus bus Btw 1202 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    10h 21m
    $138–274

  2. Drive 182.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iowa City to Onalaskacar car 182.3 mi
    3h 57m
    $34–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to MSP Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh to Landline - La Crosse Regional Airportbus bus
    11h 40m
    $131–199

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane CID - LSE
    8h 38m

  5. Bus, train via Naperville

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Napervillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 16m
    $159–283

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus 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
    11h 56m
    $111–198

  7. Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Iowa City to Moline Center Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane MLI - LSE
    7h 43m
    $89–362

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to La Crosse (LSE) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Iowa City to Onalaska.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 520.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 21m

What companies run services between Iowa City, IA, USA and Onalaska, WI, USA?

You can take a bus from Iowa City to Onalaska via Des Moines, MSP Airport, Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh, and Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport in around 11h 40m.

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