There are 8 ways to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls by plane, bus, train, 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 La Crosse to Idaho Falls
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane LSE - IDA
9h 29m$137–541Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Buttebus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
29h 45m$321–488Train, bus
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MTbus
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, IDbus
35h 4m$449–931Drive 1,226.6 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Idaho Fallscar 1,226.6 mi
22h 11m$224–324Fly La Crosse to Jackson Hole Airport, bus
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane LSE - JAC
- Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus
9h 58m$174–686Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Idaho Falls
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane MSP - IDA
10h 14m$152–618Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Idaho Falls
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Idaho Falls (IDA)plane MSN - IDA
11h 5m$190–745Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Jackson Hole Airport, bus
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane MSP - JAC
- Take the bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, IDbus
10h 43m$179–753
La Crosse (LSE) to Idaho Falls (IDA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 11m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Idaho Falls. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Idaho Falls, ID via Minneapolis, Billings and Butte, MT. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 45m.
The distance between La Crosse and Idaho Falls is 1051 miles. The road distance is 1233.8 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls without a car is to bus which takes 29h 45m and costs $320 - $490.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls, including transfers.
La Crosse to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Idaho Falls is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $490 and takes 29h 45m.
La Crosse to Idaho Falls bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Idaho Falls is 1h behind La Crosse. It is currently 12:20 PM in La Crosse and 11:20 AM in Idaho Falls.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Idaho Falls, ID, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Idaho Falls (IDA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Idaho Falls, ID via Minneapolis, Billings, and Butte, MT in around 29h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from La Crosse to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from La Crosse to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from La Crosse to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Idaho Falls via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Idaho Falls via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Idaho Falls via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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 Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–85
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
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Butte, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Butte, MT to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Jackson Airport, WY to Idaho Falls, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–65
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- [email protected]
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
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