There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Lexington by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly La Crosse to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LSE - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 51m$117–522Train, bus
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
16h 4mBus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Indianapolisbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stopbus
17h 32mDrive 642.6 mi
- Drive from La Crosse to Lexingtoncar 642.6 mi
11h 12m$118–170Fly La Crosse to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LSE - LEX
6h 56m$150–773Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane MSP - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
7h 57m$168–708Bus
- Take the bus from 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 Lexington Bus Stopbus
17h 34m
La Crosse (LSE) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Lexington is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Lexington is to fly and drive which takes 6h 51m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Lexington. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Centre Parkway @ 1349 via Madison, Indianapolis Union Station and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 32m.
The distance between La Crosse and Lexington is 577 miles. The road distance is 646.3 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Lexington without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from La Crosse to Lexington, including transfers.
La Crosse to Lexington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Lexington is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 17h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $800 and takes 6h 56m.
La Crosse to Lexington bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Lexington is 1h ahead of La Crosse. It is currently 2:49 PM in La Crosse and 3:49 PM in Lexington.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
You can take a bus from La Crosse to Centre Parkway @ 1349 via Madison, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Union Station, Lexington Bus Stop, and Transit Center in around 17h 32m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) 4 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from La Crosse to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from La Crosse to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
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
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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lexington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- 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 Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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/
- 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
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Lexington is 646 miles. It takes approximately 11h 12m to drive from La Crosse to Lexington.
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