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How to get fromLa Crosse to Pierreby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Pierre by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Vivianbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    14h 12m
    $253–357

  2. Drive  514.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Crosse to Pierrecar car 514.3 mi
    8h 10m
    $94–136

  3. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane plane MSP - ABR
    3. Drive from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Pierrecar car
    9h 44m
    $157–537

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Vivianbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    14h 56m
    $226–308

  5. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Rapid City, drive

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane MSP - RAP
    3. Drive from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Pierrecar car
    9h 59m
    $173–587

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Aberdeen Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR)plane plane RST - ABR
    3. Drive from Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) to Pierrecar car
    10h 58m
    $108–454

  7. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Sioux Falls, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Sioux Falls (FSD)plane plane MSP - FSD
    3. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Vivianbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Vivian to Pierretaxi taxi
    10h 25m
    $263–665

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 12m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Pierre, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from La Crosse to Pierre. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 94 bus to 5th St Transit Center Gate B, take the bus to Vivian, then take the taxi to Pierre. Alternatively, you can drive from La Crosse to Pierre in around 8h 10m.

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