There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Kalispell by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from La Crosse
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane LSE - FCA
6h 54m$207–756Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
27h 22m$481–927Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Kalispellbus
30h 9m$336–487Drive 1,337.6 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Kalispellcar 1,337.6 mi
21h 56m$245–353Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSP - FCA
7h 40m$303–1,322Bus to Rochester, fly
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MNbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane RST - FCA
10h 34m$301–1,195Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MSN - FCA
11h 3m$253–945
La Crosse (LSE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Kalispell is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 21h 56m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Kalispell. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Kalispell via Minneapolis and Billings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Kalispell station. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.
The distance between La Crosse and Kalispell is 1161 miles. The road distance is 1345.4 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Kalispell without a car is to train which takes 27h 22m and costs $480 - $950.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from La Crosse to Kalispell, including transfers.
La Crosse to Kalispell bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Kalispell is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $480 - $950 and takes 27h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $490 and takes 30h 9m.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Kalispell, MT, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $430–900 and the journey takes 27h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from La Crosse to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rochester to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Rochester to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rochester to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Billings to Kalispell
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
La Crosse to Kalispell bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.
Kalispell is 1h behind La Crosse. It is currently 4:11 AM in La Crosse and 3:11 AM in Kalispell.
La Crosse to Kalispell train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Whitefish Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Kalispell is 1345 miles. It takes approximately 21h 56m to drive from La Crosse to Kalispell.
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