What is the cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling?

The cheapest way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling?

The fastest way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between La Crosse and Wheeling?

No, there is no direct bus from La Crosse to Wheeling. However, there are services departing from La Crosse and arriving at Dundee/Wheeling/McHenry via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Rosemont CTA Station and State St & Stratford Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.

Is there a direct train between La Crosse and Wheeling?

No, there is no direct train from La Crosse station to Wheeling. However, there are services departing from La Crosse Amtrak Station and arriving at Wheeling via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from La Crosse to Wheeling?

The distance between La Crosse and Wheeling is 236 miles. The road distance is 252.2 miles.

How do I travel from La Crosse to Wheeling without a car?

The best way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $90 - $190.

How long does it take to get from La Crosse to Wheeling?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from La Crosse to Wheeling, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Crosse to Wheeling bus from?

La Crosse to Wheeling bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from La Crosse station.

Where do I catch the La Crosse to Wheeling train from?

La Crosse to Wheeling train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Crosse Amtrak Station.

Train, bus or fly from La Crosse to Wheeling?

The best way to get from La Crosse to Wheeling is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $50 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 6h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 8h 54m.

Where does the La Crosse to Wheeling bus arrive?

La Crosse to Wheeling bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Madison station.

Where does the La Crosse to Wheeling train arrive?

La Crosse to Wheeling train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from La Crosse to Wheeling?

Yes, the driving distance between La Crosse to Wheeling is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from La Crosse to Wheeling.

Where can I stay near Wheeling?

There are 297+ hotels available in Wheeling.

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There are 4 ways to get from La Crosse to Wheeling by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LSE - ORD
3h 26m
$52–321
Drive 250.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Crosse to Wheelingcar 250.7 mi
4h 37m
$46–67
Train
1. Take the train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wheelingtrain Ncs
6h 59m
$93–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus Jefferson Lines 965
2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
8h 54m
$67–114

La Crosse to Wheeling by train

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Distance: 234.9 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from La Crosse (LSE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from La Crosse Amtrak Station to Wheeling via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 59m.

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