There are 7 ways to get from Maine to La Crosse by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland to La Crosse
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to La Crosse (LSE)plane PWM - LSE
5h 53m$147–591Bus, train
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 54m$443–939Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus
32h 34m$266–465Drive 1,317.8 mi
- Drive from Portland to La Crossecar 1,317.8 mi
23h 56m$241–348Fly Bangor to La Crosse
- Fly from Bangor (BGR) to La Crosse (LSE)plane BGR - LSE
7h 50m$180–774Fly Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PWM - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 28m$201–792Fly Portland to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Rochester (RST)plane PWM - RST
- Take the bus from Rochester, MN to La Crossebus
9h 4m$160–621
Maine to La Crosse by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maine to La Crosse is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 23h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Maine to La Crosse is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Maine to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Portland Public Library and arriving at La Crosse via Portland, ME, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 34m.
The distance between Maine and La Crosse is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1325.5 miles.
The best way to get from Maine to La Crosse without a car is to bus and train which takes 31h 54m and costs $440 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Maine to La Crosse, including transfers.
Maine to La Crosse bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
The best way to get from Maine to La Crosse is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $470 and takes 32h 34m.
Maine to La Crosse bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
La Crosse is 1h behind Maine. It is currently 11:21 PM in Maine and 10:21 PM in La Crosse.
What companies run services between Maine, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to La Crosse (LSE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to La Crosse via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 32h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Bangor to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bangor to La Crosse via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Bangor to La Crosse via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Portland to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Portland to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Portland to Rochester via Detroit, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Bangor to La Crosse via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Portland to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Rochester, MN to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
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Yes, the driving distance between Maine to La Crosse is 1326 miles. It takes approximately 23h 56m to drive from Maine to La Crosse.
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