There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse to Manhattan by plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane LSE - MHK
5h 23m$123–461Drive 541.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Manhattancar 541.5 mi
10h 15m$99–143Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain
- Drive from Topeka Station to Manhattancar
16h 42m$248–530Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
17h 55m$167–255Bus via Minneapolis Airport (MSP)
- Take the bus from La Crosse to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
19h 4m$169–258
La Crosse to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Manhattan is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $120 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Manhattan KS via Saint Paul Union Depot and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between La Crosse and Manhattan is 447 miles. The road distance is 544.6 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 17h 55m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from La Crosse to Manhattan, including transfers.
La Crosse to Manhattan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Manhattan is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $120 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $260 and takes 17h 55m.
La Crosse to Manhattan bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Manhattan is 545 miles. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from La Crosse to Manhattan.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Manhattan KS via Saint Paul Union Depot and Kansas City Bus Station in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from La Crosse to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from La Crosse to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–65
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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