There are 7 ways to get from Kitchener to La Crosse by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to La Crosse
best- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to La Crosse (LSE)plane YYZ - LSE
7h 56m$87–385Train
- Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain
- Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
16h 46m$192–602Train, bus
- Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain
- Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
18h 25m$172–402Drive 726.7 mi
- Drive from Kitchener to La Crossecar 726.7 mi
12h 29m$167–241Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane YYZ - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 44m$505–1,205Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to La Crosse
- Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to La Crosse (LSE)plane BUF - LSE
12h 52m$129–519Bus
- Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus
18h 40m$135–205
Kitchener to La Crosse by train and car
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kitchener to La Crosse is to bus which costs $130 - $210 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kitchener to La Crosse is to bus and fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $85 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Kitchener to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at La Crosse via Detroit Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kitchener to La Crosse station. However, there are services departing from Kitchener and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station via Port Huron Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
The distance between Kitchener and La Crosse is 647 miles. The road distance is 730.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kitchener to La Crosse without a car is to bus which takes 18h 40m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Kitchener to La Crosse, including transfers.
Kitchener to La Crosse bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kitchener station.
Kitchener to La Crosse train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Kitchener station.
The best way to get from Kitchener to La Crosse is to train which takes 16h 46m and costs $190 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $210 and takes 18h 40m.
What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and La Crosse, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Kitchener to La Crosse Amtrak Station via Sarnia, Port Huron Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 16h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kitchener to La Crosse via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 18h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to La Crosse via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Kitchener to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Train from Kitchener to Sarnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $35–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- GO Transit
Bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- GO Transit
- Website
- GO Transit Schedules
- Passenger
- $10–12
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Booking & Getting There
Kitchener to La Crosse bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
La Crosse is 1h behind Kitchener. It is currently 12:25 AM in Kitchener and 11:25 PM in La Crosse.
Kitchener to La Crosse train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Sarnia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kitchener to La Crosse is 731 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Kitchener to La Crosse.
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