There are 6 ways to get from La Crosse to Fargo by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
8h 9m$100–230Drive 378.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Fargocar 378.9 mi
6h 44m$70–100Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus Jefferson Lines 966
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Fargobus Jefferson Lines 931
9h 40m$106–148Fly from La Crosse
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane LSE - FAR
5h 59m$110–446Train 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 Hector International Airport (FAR)plane MSP - FAR
5h 45m$99–454Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Hector International Airport (FAR)plane RST - FAR
7h 8m$86–414
La Crosse to Fargo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Fargo is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Fargo is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Fargo. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Fargo via Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station station and arriving at Fargo Amtrak Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between La Crosse and Fargo is 380 miles. The road distance is 381.1 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Fargo without a car is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs $100 - $230.
The train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station takes 8h 9m including transfers and departs twice daily.
La Crosse to Fargo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Fargo is to train which takes 8h 9m and costs $100 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Fargo, ND, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Fargo via Minneapolis in around 9h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Hector International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Rochester to Hector International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Fargo Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Minneapolis to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–85
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Fargo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
La Crosse to Fargo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fargo Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Fargo is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from La Crosse to Fargo.
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