There are 9 ways to get from Newark to La Crosse by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to La Crosse
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Crosse (LSE)plane EWR - LSE
6h 45m$111–498Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to La Crossebus
27h$201–303Train via Ossining (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
27h 43m$310–1,258Drive 1,060.2 mi
- Drive from Newark to La Crossecar 1,060.2 mi
17h 33m$194–280Fly Laguardia Airport to La Crosse
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to La Crosse (LSE)plane LGA - LSE
7h 51m$140–650Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane EWR - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
8h 14m$159–712Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane EWR - MSP
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 37m$204–933Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Newark to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to La Crossebus
32h$207–363Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
34h 22m$361–799
Newark to La Crosse by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to La Crosse is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to La Crosse is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark station to La Crosse. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at La Crosse via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to La Crosse station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at La Crosse Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
The distance between Newark and La Crosse is 918 miles. The road distance is 1066.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to La Crosse without a car is to bus which takes 27h and costs $200 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Newark to La Crosse, including transfers.
Newark to La Crosse bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to La Crosse is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $110 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $310 and takes 27h, you could also train via Ossining, which costs $310 - $1,300 and takes 27h 43m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and La Crosse, WI, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Crosse (LSE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to La Crosse via Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 27h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Crosse via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Crosse via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Crosse via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Crosse via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to La Crosse via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to La Crosse Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Newark to La Crosse bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
La Crosse is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 10:25 AM in Newark and 9:25 AM in La Crosse.
Newark to La Crosse train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to La Crosse is 1066 miles. It takes approximately 17h 33m to drive from Newark to La Crosse.
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