There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain Wolverine / ...
8h 14m$131–273Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
cheapest- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane LSE - AZO
6h 35m$70–333Bus
- 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 Union Station to Kalamazoobus
10h 42m$118–188Drive 425.3 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Kalamazoocar 425.3 mi
7h 10m$78–113Bus via Lake Delton
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Wisconsin Dellsbus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus
10h 55m$85–154Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
5h 40m$90–346Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane LSE - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transitbus
7h 42m$122–599
La Crosse to Kalamazoo by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo is to fly and train which takes 5h 40m and costs $90 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Kalamazoo via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Kalamazoo. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between La Crosse and Kalamazoo is 419 miles. The road distance is 427.8 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs $130 - $280.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo, including transfers.
La Crosse to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Kalamazoo is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs $130 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 10h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Kalamazoo, MI, USA?
You can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Kalamazoo via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Kalamazoo via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from La Crosse to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from La Crosse to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from La Crosse to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
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 Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from La Crosse to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
- 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
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Wisconsin Dells to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Kalamazoo Metro Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Kalamazoo bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at UW-Madison station.
Kalamazoo is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 7:25 AM in La Crosse and 8:25 AM in Kalamazoo.
La Crosse to Kalamazoo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Kalamazoo is 428 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from La Crosse to Kalamazoo.
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