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How to get fromLa Crosse to Itascaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Crosse to Itasca by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LSE - ORD
    3h 28m
    $54–274
  2. Drive  262.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Crosse to Itascacar car 262.3 mi
    4h 20m
    $48–70
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus bus Jefferson Lines 965
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    6h 13m
    $102–158
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    6h 31m
    $159–243

La Crosse to Itasca by train (Amtrak)

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Itasca, IL, USA?

American Airlines flies from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Itasca via Madison, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures in around 6h 13m.

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