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How to get fromLansing to La Crosseby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lansing to La Crosse by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to La Crosse (LSE)plane plane LAN - LSE
    5h 26m
    $103–445

  2. Drive 496.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Lansing to La Crossecar car 496.3 mi
    8h 18m
    $91–131

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Builder / ...
    11h 27m
    $158–333

  4. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to UW La Crossebus bus
    13h 34m
    $138–233

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Appleton Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Appleton Valley Transit to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus bus
    18h 33m
    $110–186

Lansing to La Crosse by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 355.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to La Crosse (LSE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CATA Trans Center to La Crosse Amtrak Station via NBD Harrison past Kalamazoo, Brody Complex, Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 11h 27m.

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