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How to get fromLa Crosse to Grand Rapidsby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from La Crosse to Grand Rapids by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly La Crosse to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane LSE - GRR
    5h 44m
    $107–575

  2. Fly La Crosse to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane plane LSE - AZO
    2. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    8h 55m
    $80–357

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    10h 12m
    $146–305

  4. Bus via South Haven

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Wisconsin Dellsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to South Havenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from South Haven Potatoes Plus to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    12h 30m
    $93–165

  5. Drive 457.1 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Grand Rapidscar car 457.1 mi
    7h 39m
    $84–121

  6. Fly La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LSE - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    7h 38m
    $105–386

  7. Fly La Crosse to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane LSE - MKG
    2. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Grand Rapidstaxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $138–391

  8. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane MSP - GRR
    7h 59m
    $158–742

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    13h 2m
    $128–213

La Crosse to Grand Rapids by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration10h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station via Chicago Union Station in around 10h 12m.

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