What is the cheapest way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

The cheapest way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

The fastest way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between La Crosse (Station) and Minneapolis?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Crosse and arriving at Minneapolis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between La Crosse (Station) and Minneapolis?

No, there is no direct train from La Crosse (Station) 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 44m.

How far is it from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

The distance between La Crosse (Station) and Minneapolis is 141 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.

How do I travel from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis without a car?

The best way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $45 - $95.

How long does it take to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis bus from?

La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.

Where do I catch the La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis train from?

La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

The best way to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $45 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 20m.

Where does the La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis bus arrive?

La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

Where does the La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis train arrive?

La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at St. Paul-Minneapolis station.

Can I drive from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis.

Where can I stay near Minneapolis?

There are 586+ hotels available in Minneapolis.

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There are 3 ways to get from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 44m
$48–94
Drive 144.7 mi
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1. Drive from La Crosse (Station) to Minneapoliscar 144.7 mi
2h 55m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 966
4h 20m
$45–65

La Crosse (Station) to Minneapolis by bus

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between La Crosse (Station), WI, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

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. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis once daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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