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How to get fromLa Crosse to Los Angelesby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from La Crosse to Los Angeles by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly La Crosse to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane LSE - LAX
    8h 17m
    $135–514

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d
    $329–636

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2d 1h
    $791–1,685

  4. Drive 1,905.3 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Los Angelescar car 1,905.3 mi
    30h 55m
    $348–503

  5. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSP - LAX
    9h 15m
    $171–511

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochester, MNbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RST - LAX
    11h 48m
    $136–522

  7. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSN - LAX
    10h 15m
    $201–553

  8. Fly La Crosse to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LSE - SNA
    11h 54m
    $220–842

La Crosse to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$791Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,624.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Los Angeles Union Station via St. Paul, Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 2d.

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