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

The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Indianapolis is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $95 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between La Crosse and Indianapolis?

No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Indianapolis. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Indianapolis via Madison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between La Crosse and Indianapolis?

No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Indianapolis. 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.

How far is it from La Crosse to Indianapolis?

The distance between La Crosse and Indianapolis is 409 miles. The road distance is 462.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from La Crosse to Indianapolis without a car is to train which takes 11h 2m and costs $150 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from La Crosse to Indianapolis, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train, bus or fly from La Crosse to Indianapolis?

The best way to get from La Crosse to Indianapolis is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $95 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $320 and takes 11h 2m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 11h 25m.

Where does the La Crosse to Indianapolis bus arrive?

La Crosse to Indianapolis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at UW-Madison station.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and Indianapolis?

Indianapolis is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 9:23 AM in La Crosse and 10:23 AM in Indianapolis.

Where does the La Crosse to Indianapolis train arrive?

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

Can I drive from La Crosse to Indianapolis?

Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Indianapolis is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from La Crosse to Indianapolis.

How do I get a train ticket from La Crosse to Indianapolis?

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

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Where can I stay near Indianapolis?

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Fly
best
1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Indianapolis (IND)plane LSE - IND
5h 40m
$95–473
Drive 459.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Crosse to Indianapoliscar 459.7 mi
7h 51m
$84–122
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
11h 2m
$151–313
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus Minneapolis / ...
2. Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514
11h 25m
Bus via Chicago
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus
2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
11h 49m
$96–173

La Crosse to Indianapolis by train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 406.2 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Indianapolis (IND) 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.

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