There are 6 ways to get from La Crosse to Indiana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to South Bend (SBN)plane LSE - SBN
4h 10m$103–499Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Centertrain
3h 40m$57–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
11h 2m$152–314Bus
- Take the bus from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolisbus
12h 5m$101–157Drive 459.7 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Indianapoliscar 459.7 mi
7h 51m$84–122Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-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 Train Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
12h 48m$98–168
La Crosse to Indiana by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Indiana is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Indiana is to fly and train which takes 3h 40m and costs $55 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Indiana. However, there are services departing from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse and arriving at Indianapolis via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Indiana. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between La Crosse and Indiana is 305 miles. The road distance is 462.4 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Indiana without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from La Crosse to Indiana, including transfers.
La Crosse to Indiana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Indiana is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $100 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 11h 2m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Indiana, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to South Bend (SBN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Indianapolis via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Gary Metro Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from La Crosse to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Indiana bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Indiana is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 10:18 AM in La Crosse and 11:18 AM in Indiana.
La Crosse to Indiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Indiana is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from La Crosse to Indiana.
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