What is the cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Gary?

The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Gary is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Crosse to Gary?

The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Gary is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $60 - $290.

Is there a direct bus between La Crosse and Gary?

No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Gary. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Gary, IN via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.

Is there a direct train between La Crosse and Gary?

No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Gary. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Gary Metro Center via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from La Crosse to Gary?

The distance between La Crosse and Gary is 271 miles. The road distance is 312.3 miles.

How do I travel from La Crosse to Gary without a car?

The best way to get from La Crosse to Gary without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $85 - $180.

How long does it take to get from La Crosse to Gary?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from La Crosse to Gary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Crosse to Gary bus from?

La Crosse to Gary bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.

Where do I catch the La Crosse to Gary train from?

La Crosse to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from La Crosse to Gary?

The best way to get from La Crosse to Gary is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs $85 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 8h.

Where does the La Crosse to Gary bus arrive?

La Crosse to Gary bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.

Where does the La Crosse to Gary train arrive?

La Crosse to Gary train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from La Crosse to Gary?

Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Gary is 312 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from La Crosse to Gary.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Crosse to Gary?

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Where can I stay near Gary?

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There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse to Gary by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 43m
$62–285
Drive 310.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Crosse to Garycar 310.4 mi
5h 16m
$57–82
Train
1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl / ...
6h 33m
$85–177
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Milwaukeebus
2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago to Gary, INbus
8h
$72–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain Ssl
8h 21m
$75–125

La Crosse to Gary by train and bus

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6h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 269.3 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Gary, IN, USA?

You can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Gary Metro Center via Chicago Union Station, Jackson & Clinton, Michigan & Van Buren/Ida B. Wells, and Van Buren St. in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Gary, IN via Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago in around 8h.

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