There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse to Flint by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain Blue Water
11h 11m$130–310Drive 547.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Flintcar 547.3 mi
9h 7m$100–145Bus
- 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 Flint Amtrak Stationbus
13h 4m$130–213Fly
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane LSE - FNT
6h 58m$103–411Bus via Flint
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Flintbus
14h 35m$105–163
La Crosse to Flint by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Flint is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Flint is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Flint station. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Flint station. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 11m.
The distance between La Crosse and Flint is 538 miles. The road distance is 550.5 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Flint without a car is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from La Crosse to Flint, including transfers.
La Crosse to Flint bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Flint is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs $130 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 13h 4m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $420 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Flint, MI, USA?
You can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Flint Amtrak Station via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Union Station in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Bishop International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
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
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
La Crosse to Flint bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.
Flint is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 5:06 AM in La Crosse and 6:06 AM in Flint.
La Crosse to Flint train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Flint is 551 miles. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from La Crosse to Flint.
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