There are 8 ways to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from La Crosse
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Detroit (DTW)plane LSE - DTW
4h 14m$93–471Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain Wolverine
11h 47m$169–364Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
13h 47m$157–245Drive 546 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW)car 546 mi
9h 4m$100–144Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSN - DTW
5h 33m$126–655Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Detroit (DTW)plane MSP - DTW
6h 9m$512–1,287Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Appleton Valley Transitbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Detroit (DTW)plane ATW - DTW
6h 51m$110–467Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Appleton Valley Transitbus
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Ann Arborbus
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
16h 23m$109–167
La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Detroit Airport (DTW). However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Dearborn via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between La Crosse and Detroit Airport (DTW) is 425 miles. The road distance is 549.2 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) without a car is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs $160 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW), including transfers.
La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $370 and takes 11h 47m, you could also bus via Chicago, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Detroit Airport (DTW), USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Detroit (DTW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal via Chicago Union Station, Dearborn, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Iron Mountain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit via Traverse City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Appleton Valley Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
Bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Appleton Valley Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Ann Arbor
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $10–15
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Detroit Airport (DTW) is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 12:13 PM in La Crosse and 1:13 PM in Detroit Airport (DTW).
La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW) is 549 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from La Crosse to Detroit Airport (DTW).
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