There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 20m$60–130Drive 208.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukeecar 208.2 mi
3h 26m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Milwaukeebus Jefferson Lines 965
3h 54m$56–83Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane LSE - MKE
5h 17m$80–447Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
- Take the bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
4h 1m$55–282
La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $60 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Milwaukee via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station station and arriving at Milwaukee. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between La Crosse Amtrak Station and Milwaukee is 196 miles. The road distance is 209.5 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $60 - $130.
The train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs three times a day.
La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 3h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $450 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between La Crosse Amtrak Station, WI, USA and Milwaukee, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from La Crosse to Milwaukee once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Milwaukee station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukee.
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