There are 5 ways to get from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
3h 19m$60–130Drive 208.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Stationcar 208.4 mi
3h 27m$38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus Jefferson Lines 966
3h 44m$61–83Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to La Crosse (LSE)plane MKE - LSE
4h 59m$80–448Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to La Crosse (LSE)plane ORD - LSE
4h 19m$91–337
Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $60 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at La Crosse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Milwaukee and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Milwaukee and La Crosse Amtrak Station is 196 miles. The road distance is 209.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $60 - $130.
The train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station takes 3h 19m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Milwaukee station.
Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $85 and takes 3h 44m, you could also fly, which costs $80 - $450 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and La Crosse Amtrak Station, WI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to La Crosse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at La Crosse station.
Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at La Crosse Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Milwaukee to La Crosse Amtrak Station.
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