There are 6 ways to get from La Crosse to Quad Cities by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
8h 35m$144–219Drive 298.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from La Crosse to Quad Citiescar 298.5 mi
5h 47m$51–74Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Range Regional Airport
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane MSP - HIB
6h 13m$183–557Bus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to St. Paulbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus
- Take the bus from Duluth to Virginiabus
9h 8m$117–170Bus to Rochester, fly to Range Regional Airport
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Range Regional Airport (HIB)plane RST - HIB
7h 48m$134–474Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to International Falls, drive
- Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to International Falls (INL)plane MSP - INL
- Drive from International Falls (INL) to Quad Citiescar
7h 41m$144–526
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Range Regional Airport (HIB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Quad Cities is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Quad Cities is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Quad Cities. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Virginia via St. Paul and Duluth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between La Crosse and Quad Cities is 350 miles. The road distance is 300.3 miles.
The best way to get from La Crosse to Quad Cities without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 35m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from La Crosse to Quad Cities, including transfers.
La Crosse to Quad Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.
La Crosse to Quad Cities bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at St. Paul station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Quad Cities is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from La Crosse to Quad Cities.
There are eight+ hotels available in Quad Cities.
What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Quad Cities, MN, USA?
You can take a bus from La Crosse to Quad Cities via St. Paul, Duluth, and Virginia in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Range Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Rochester to Range Regional Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to International Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $26–40
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 St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Duluth to Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $26–40
Bus from La Crosse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
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