There are 4 ways to get from La Crosse to Hammond by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain
3h 28m$56–274Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
6h 20m$96–194Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
9h 42m$70–119Drive 304.3 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Hammondcar 304.3 mi
5h 12m$56–81
La Crosse to Hammond by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Hammond is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Hammond is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs $55 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Hammond. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Torrence Ave & 170th St via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Washington & Jefferson and 103rd St. CTA Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Hammond. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at East Chicago via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
The distance between La Crosse and Hammond is 264 miles. The road distance is 306.1 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Hammond without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from La Crosse to Hammond, including transfers.
La Crosse to Hammond bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Hammond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Hammond is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Hammond, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Torrence Ave & 170th St via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Washington & Jefferson, and 103rd St. CTA Terminal in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
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
- 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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Hammond bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.
La Crosse to Hammond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Hammond is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from La Crosse to Hammond.
There are 135+ hotels available in Hammond.







