There are 5 ways to get from La Crosse to Moline by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Molinetaxi
9h 46m$271–453Drive 189.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Molinecar 189.7 mi
4h 1m$35–50Bus
- 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 Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
13h 20m$96–173Fly
- Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane LSE - MLI
6h 21m$69–332Train, bus
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
10h 32m$119–238
La Crosse to Moline by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Moline is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Moline is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Moline station. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Moline Center Station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between La Crosse and Moline is 488 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Moline without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 46m and costs $270 - $460.
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from La Crosse to Moline, including transfers.
La Crosse to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Moline is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $95 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $65 - $340 and takes 6h 21m.
La Crosse to Moline bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at UW-Madison station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Moline is 191 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from La Crosse to Moline.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Moline, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from La Crosse to Moline Center Station via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and Chicago Bus Station in around 13h 20m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from La Crosse to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from La Crosse to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
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 Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to UW-Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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