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

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There are 7 ways to get from La Crosse to Reno by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MSP - RNO
    8h 9m
    $263–712

  2. Bus to Rochester, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane RST - RNO
    10h 4m
    $159–729

  3. 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 Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    46h 23m
    $400–611

  4. 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 Renotrain train California Zephyr
    2d 3h
    $1,254–2,137

  5. Drive  1,777.1 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Renocar car 1,777.1 mi
    28h 41m
    $325–469

  6. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MSN - RNO
    11h 20m
    $181–705

  7. Fly from La Crosse

    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LSE - RNO
    9h 38m
    $178–721

La Crosse to Reno by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration46h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,539.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 9m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Reno, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from La Crosse to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay I 4SS via Saint Paul Union Depot, Des Moines, Denver Union Station, and RTC CENTENNIAL PLAZA Bay B in around 46h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Reno via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 3h.

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