There are 4 ways to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus via Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh
best- Take the bus from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindberghbus Landline to MSP
3h 22m$59–82Drive 141.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crescent to Minneapoliscar 141.4 mi
2h 50m$26–38Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 51m$56–104Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to UMN - Minneapolisbus Jefferson 966
3h 31m$56–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crescent to Minneapolis. However, there are services departing from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport and arriving at Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crescent station to Minneapolis station. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at U.S. Bank Stadium Station via Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between La Crescent and Minneapolis is 156 miles. The road distance is 142.2 miles.
The best way to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis without a car is to bus via Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh which takes 3h 22m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis, including transfers.
La Crescent to Minneapolis bus services, operated by LandLine, depart from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport station.
La Crescent to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crescent to Minneapolis is to bus via Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh which takes 3h 22m and costs $55 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between La Crescent, MN, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
LandLine operates a bus from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- [email protected]
- Website
- landline.com
Bus from Landline - La Crosse Regional Airport to Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://landline.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
La Crescent to Minneapolis bus services, operated by LandLine, arrive at Landline - MSP Terminal-1 Lindbergh station.
La Crescent to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crescent to Minneapolis is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from La Crescent to Minneapolis.
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