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How to get fromLa Crosse to Rhinelanderby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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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 Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane MSP - RHI
    5h 46m
    $137–499

  2. Drive  195.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Crosse to Rhinelandercar car 195.6 mi
    4h 1m
    $35–50

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    9h 57m
    $117–182

  4. Bus to Rochester, fly

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Rochesterbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rhinelander (RHI)plane plane RST - RHI
    8h 41m
    $88–416

  5. Train, bus, drive via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    10h 10m
    $156–224

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Wausau Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Wausau Transit Center to Rhinelandercar car
    10h 40m
    $90–133

  7. Bus, drive via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Wausau Transitbus bus
    4. Drive from Wausau Transit to Rhinelandercar car
    12h 55m
    $109–148

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rhinelander (RHI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 329.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from La Crosse to Rhinelander. However, you can take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot & Sibley Station, take the line 54 bus to MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, walk to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) airport, fly to Rhinelander (RHI), then take the taxi to Rhinelander. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Rhinelander via St. Paul-Minneapolis, Union Depot & Sibley Station, Minneapolis Bus Station, and Wausau Transit Center in around 9h 57m.

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