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How to get fromLa Crosse to Traverse Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from La Crosse to Traverse City by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane LSE - TVC
    7h 2m
    $76–354

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    14h 44m
    $167–340

  3. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse to UW-Madisonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    17h 34m
    $143–248

  4. Drive 550 mi

    1. Drive from La Crosse to Traverse Citycar car 550 mi
    11h 5m
    $101–145

  5. Train, bus via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    15h 22m
    $172–355

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Crosse Grand River Station to Green Bay stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Green Bay, WI - Transit to Escanababus bus
    3. Take the bus from Escanaba, MI to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Traverse City, MIbus bus
    18h 25m
    $113–188

La Crosse to Traverse City by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between La Crosse, WI, USA and Traverse City, MI, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Traverse City (TVC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Crosse to Traverse City, MI via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 17h 34m.

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